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FEBRUARY 2023

Week 8

Orient Aviation Daily Digest February 23, 2023

 

News

Air New Zealand reports jump in domestic passengers for January

Air New Zealand (Air NZ) flew 770,000 passengers on its domestic network last month, an increase from the 613,000 customers flown in the same month in 2022. Read More »


 

News

Lion Air adding flights to network for Eid

Indonesia's Lion Air will boost domestic route capacity for Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan. Read More »


 


 

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IndiGo to add two domestic routes to network

India-based IndiGo will launch two additional domestic routes from March 2: Mumbai-Silchar and Delhi-Itanagar, via Kolkata. Read More »


 

News

SpiceJet flags share issuance, capital raising

Board directors at Mumbai-headquartered SpiceJet will examine a potential issuance of preference shares and an institutional capital raising at their next meeting on February 24. Read More »


 

News

EFW and Sichuan Haite to collaborate on A321P2F conversions

Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), centre of excellence for Airbus freighter conversions and Aircraft Maintenance, and Sichuan Haite Hi-Tech, a publicly listed MRO solutions provider for aircraft in China, have signed a Letter of Intent to work together on Airbus (P2F) conversions. Read More »


 

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Cathay Pacific unveils “Hong Kong flavours” menu in premium cabins

Cathay Pacific’s first and business class passengers are to be offered new meal choices created with Hong Kong's Duddell's restaurant and inspired by the flavours of the carrier’s home city. Read More »


 

People

JAL Group has announced three new directors - Mitsuko Tottori (representative director - senior managing executive officer), Yuji Saito (director - senior managing executive officer) and Yuko Mitsuya (outside director) - will join the airline’s board after its June annual general meeting. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Air Canada, Boeing, GE Aerospace, Honeywell, iNOMAD, JPMorgan Chase, Safran, SATS, ST Engineering, Qatar Airways and United. Read More »


 

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