Orient Aviation Daily Digest July 5, 2021
By Jordan Chong
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AirAsia Indonesia suspends flights for one month
AirAsia Indonesia announced on Saturday all domestic and international flights would be suspended from Tuesday, July 6 until Friday, August 6 in support of the country's latest efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 across the archipelago nation. Read More »
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Jetstar Japan names new chairman of the joint venture LCC
Jetstar Japan has named Nick McGlynn as chairman of the low-cost carrier. Read More »
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BOC Aviation forecasts profit decline for 2021 first half
BOC Aviation said in a regulatory filing to the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong that net profit for the six months to June 30, 2021 is forecast at 20% - 25% below the US$323 million net profit the lessor achieved 12 months earlier. Read More »
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Sydney Airport records positive price bounce after infrastructure group takeover bid
Sydney Airport said in a regulatory filing to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today it had received a conditional and non-binding takeover proposal from a consortium of infrastructure investors - IFM, QSuper and Global Infrastructure Management. Read More »
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Quarantine free travel between Australia and New Zealand resumes
New Zealand reopened quarantine-free travel with four Australian states and territories – the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria – from 2359 yesterday. Read More »
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Korean Air moves closer to 2024 full merger with former rival Asiana Airlines
Korean Air (KAL) said late last week its post-merger integration (PMI) plan for the proposed acquisition of Asiana Airlines had been approved by the state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB). Read More »