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FEBRUARY 2023

Week 6

Orient Aviation Daily Digest February 7, 2023

 

News

Global airline association reports 8% decline in 2022 cargo demand

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said cargo tonne kilometres (CTK), a measure of demand, were 8% lower in 2022 compared with the previous year. Read More »


 

News

India’s Vistara receives first A321LR

Full-service Vistara has accepted its first A321LR. Read More »


 


 

News

Bangkok Airways suspends two routes from home hub

Bangkok Airways will temporarily suspend two nonstop routes from Bangkok to Malaysia and Vietnam, respectively. Read More »


 

News

Malaysia to develop Kuala Lumpur Subang as regional aviation hub

Malaysia minister for transport, Anthony Loke Siew Fook, said this week the government planned to reintroduce narrow-body commercial passenger flights at Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport to develop a premium city airport and aerospace hub at the Kuala Lumpur facility. Read More »


 

News

Cathay Pacific reopens The Deck lounge at Hong Kong airport

Cathay Pacific is now operating a third premium lounge at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), “The Deck”. Read More »


 

People

ATR has appointed Daniel Cuchet VP Engineering, effective from February 1, adding to his appointment as Head of Design Organisation ATR on January 1. Read More »


 

People

Safran Group has named Jean-Michel Hillion as executive vice-president of Safran Landing Systems wheels and brakes division.


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Deutsche Post DHL Group. Read More »


 

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