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CX inflight sales crew
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Cathay Pacific cancels 90 flights over aircraft engine issue

Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific Airways has canceled 90 flights this week due to an engine component issue affecting its Airbus A350 fleet. The firm initially canceled 48 flights on Tuesday and 20 on Wednesday before axing another 22 from Thursday to…

korean air
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Korean Air to launch new route to Macau

Flights depart from Incheon International Airport at 9:15 pm and arrive at Macau International Airport at 11:55 pm. The return flight departs from Macau International Airport at 1:10 am the next day and arrives at Incheon International Airport at 6:00 am. The…

vietnam hcmc airport
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Vietravel Airlines reports first profits in 3 years

Vietravel Airlines has reported a profit of VND10 billion (US$400,128) for the first three months of the year, achieving its first profitable quarter since its inception in 2021. As a subsidiary of the tour operator Vietravel, the airline announced…

Airasia Grounded
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AirAsia to Open Bali-NTT Domestic Route in December

AirAsia airlines will open a new domestic route of Denpasar, Bali-Kupang, NTT beginning on December 16, 2023. The Bali-NTT route will serve three flights a week on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. “AirAsia opens the [route] with a special price of Rp1.5…

Airasia Grounded
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Capital A increases its presence in Cambodia

Capital A, the entity behind the AirAsia Aviation Group of airlines, remains committed to a November 2023 launch of AirAsia Cambodia (Phnom Penh). It comes as Capital A steps up its involvement in the Cambodian market and takes a 60% stake in a local ground…

Bamboo Airways
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Prime minister asks ministries to support Bamboo Airways

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant ministries to find solutions to Bamboo Airways’ issues on capital, transfer of shares to new investors, and its fleet expansion. The airline has recently faced many difficulties, especially in finance. In…

Airasia
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AirAsia Philippines gears up for holiday season

AirAsia Philippines is gearing up for the holiday season and expects a surge in air passenger traffic after the foreign traveler vaccine certificate requirement was lifted. The Department of Health Circular 2023-06 applies to all airports and seaports in the…

Airasia
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AirAsia Doubles Passengers In 2Q And Powers Capital A Growth

Today Malaysia’s Capital A Berhad (Capital A) announced its operating statistics for the second quarter of its financial year 2023. The announcement details the performance of Capital A’s aviation, digital, logistics and aviation services segments from April…

AirAsia CRew
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AirAsia Philippines drops mask rule

AirAsia Philippines has ended wearing face masks on all domestic flights following the government’s decision to lift the state of public health emergency under Presidential Proclamation 297, filed by the Department of Transportation. Meanwhile, wearing face…

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HCMC hotel business gloomy as foreign tourists keep away

Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City are suffering from low occupancy rates due to a sharp drop in international visitor arrivals and domestic tourists’ preference for traveling to beaches. In May, amid a wave of hotel closures and conversions into office buildings,…

Airasia
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Thai AirAsia back flying to Colombo

AirAsia Thailand (FD) celebrated its inaugural flight, Sunday, flying from Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka. Operating the direct flight four times a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday) the low-cost airline uses an A320…

bamboo airways
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Bamboo Airways CEO resigns after two months

CEO of Bamboo Airways Nguyen Minh Hai has resigned less than two months after assuming the position. Following his resignation announced by the carrier on Tuesday, deputy chairman Nguyen Ngoc Trong will be the airline’s acting CEO. Hai was named Bamboo…

Bamboo Airways
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Bamboo Airways plans to soar under new management

Property developer Him Lam, the new owner of Bamboo Airways, plans to build an aviation ecosystem centered around the latter while expanding its presence in Asia. Bamboo Airways began flying in 2019 and became the first private carrier to operate wide-body…

Bamboo
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Former Japan Airlines leader to chair Bamboo Airways

Oshima Hideki, the former chairman of Japan Airlines, has been appointed chairman of Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways for the 2023-2028 period. He is among seven new directors of the airline, according to decisions made at the company’s general meeting on Wednesday.…