Orient Aviation Daily Digest January 23, 2025
By Tomasz Sniedziewski
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Vietjet strengthening India network with Ho Chi Minh to Bangalore and Hyderabad
In mid-March, Vietjet will launch three times weekly Ho Chi Minh City-Bangalore and twice a week services from Vietnam’s commercial hub to Hyderabad. Read More »
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Singapore Changi reports 2024 passenger traffic was 99.1% of pre-COVID numbers
Singapore Changi Airport processed 67.7 million passengers last year, a 14.8% year-on-year increase and 99.1% of its pre-pandemic 2019 throughput. Read More »
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COMAC plans significant increase in C919 production in 2025
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) is to quicken the output pace of its C919s, COMAC's Deputy General Manager, Shen Bo, said at the annual “Two Sessions” plenary parliamentary meeting in Shanghai late last week. Read More »
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Air Astana to add Almaty-Guangzhou to China network
Air Astana will commence Almaty-Guangzhou on March 30, flying the route three times a week with A321LRs. Read More »
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Air New Zealand to install Starlink connectivity on ATR72-600s
Air New Zealand (AirNZ) will be the launch customer for SpaceX Starlink high-speed internet connectivity installing it on the airline’s ATR 72-600s, ATR said. Read More »
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Malaysia Airlines and Mercedes Benz offering inter-terminal transport for premium travellers
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), parent of Malaysia Airlines (MAS), and Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) have announced a partnership that provides premium passengers with a “Private Terminal Transfer Service” delivered by Mercedes-Benz S 580 e Plug-in Hybrid sedans and all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQS 500 4MATIC vehicles. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from Boeing, FlyArystan, Hainan Airlines and Sabre Corporation. Read More »
