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FEBRUARY 2023

Week 6

Orient Aviation Daily Digest February 9, 2023

 

News

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines boosts Greater China network

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is adding flights to Greater China in the northern hemisphere summer season. Read More »


 

News

Air New Zealand adds three partners to next generation aircraft project

Air New Zealand (Air NZ) has announced Embraer, Heart Aerospace and Universal Hydrogen as new partners in the airline's project to replace its Q300 turboprops with a more sustainable aircraft. Read More »


 


 

News

IndiGo launches three Middle East routes, increases European codeshares

India carrier, IndiGo, will commence daily services on three new international routes -Abu Dhabi-Chennai, Abu Dhabi-Hyderabad and Chennai-Muscat - in response to increasing passenger demand between India and the Gulf states. Read More »


 

News

AirAsia chatbot AVA bows out to "Ask Bo"

Capital A, the parent company of AirAsia, is replacing the LCC's chatbot, AVA, with virtual assistant, “Ask Bo”, powered by enhanced artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities. Read More »


 

News

All Nippon Airways selects L3Harris for pilot training

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has chosen L3Harris Technologies to train its pilots, with the initial group of cadets to commence 60 weeks of single-engine and multi-engine flight training and ground school in the UK in March before sitting for their Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau licences. Read More »


 

News

Airbus records 20 deliveries and 37 orders for January

In its latest monthly report, Airbus reported deliveries of 20 commercial aircraft to 15 customers in January. Read More »


 

People

In an organisational restructuring, Malaysia Airlines Group (MAG) has appointed Ahmad Luqman Mohd Azmi as CEO of its operating airlines - AMAL, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines and MASwings. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Cathay Pacific Group, Delta TechOps and Pratt & Whitney. Read More »


 

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