Orient Aviation Daily Digest March 20, 2023
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Philippine Airlines boosting capital expenditure and expanding fleet
PAL Holdings Inc., the parent company of Philippine Airlines (PAL), has confirmed the comments of the airline's president, Captain Stanley Ng, that the carrier will double capital expenditure in 2023 compared with the previous year. Read More »
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Air Premia to launch Seoul-Newark in May
Air Premia will operate nonstop Seoul to New Jersey’s Newark Liberty airport from May 22 with 787-9s equipped with 56 premium economy and 253 economy seats. Read More »
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AirAsia X “not aware” of reason for upward movement of share price
AirAsia X (AAX) said it did not know the cause of the sharp variation in the trading of its share price on March 17. Read More »
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ICAO to hear Australia and Dutch case against Russia for the fatal downing of MH17
The Netherlands Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wopke Hoekstra, said the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) will hear the case of Australia and the Netherlands against Russia for the 2014 shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that took all lives on board. Read More »
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Cebu Pacific Air builds international network out of Clark
Cebu Pacific is scheduling nonstop Clark to Seoul Incheon and Taipei. Read More »
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Qatar Airways to operate 39 flights weekly to China and Hong Kong in northern summer
Qatar Airways is boosting its presence in Greater China, including daily nonstop Doha-Beijing Daxing from March 26 operated by two-class 777-300ERs. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from Air Lease Corporation, Airbus, Atlas Air Worldwide, China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co, FedEx, Malaysia Airlines, Merchantrade Asia, Swiss Aviation Software and SriLankan Airlines. Read More »
