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Vietnam Airlines gets go-ahead to buy 50 narrow-body aircraft

Vietnam Airlines has been granted in-principle approval by the government to acquire 50 narrow-body aircraft without requiring a state guarantee. The approval, outlined in an official dispatch from the Government Office reflecting the views of Deputy Prime…

Private jet
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Private jet market warming up

The news that Thai Aerospace Services has been chosen by Honda as the distributor of HondaJet in the SE Asian market has caught public attention. HondaJet was launched in December 2015; the manufacturer received 100 orders from all over the world. The plane…

Honda Private Jet
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Honda spreads its wings into Southeast Asia’s private jet market

With the fastest growing ‘super rich’ group in the world, Vietnam is going to be a prime target for the HondaJet. Honda Motor has announced plans to start selling its HondaJet private aircraft in several Southeast Asian markets to capitalize on the region’s…

AirAsia India recieves its first aircraft
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AirAsia establishes executive jet charter unit

AirAsia Group has announced it has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary company to acquire and manage a Bombardier Global Express executive jet. In a statement to the Bursa Malaysia, the conglomerate said AirAsia Corporate Charter (Kuala Lumpur Subang) had…

Airasia
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AirAsia revives plan to buy private jet for US$10mil

AirAsia has revived its earlier plan to buy the private jet used by its group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and executive chairman Datuk Kamarudin Meranun, entering another sale and purchase agreement similar to the one inked in June last…

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PTT Philippines to supply Cebu Pacific’s jet fuel for 2017

PTT Philippines has renewed its deal to supply the bulk of Cebu Pacific airline’s fuel requirements this year. The local unit of the Thailand petroleum company will supply 1, 680,000 US barrel (267 million liters) of aviation fuel to Cebu Pacific for 2017.…

A320 Neo AirAsia
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AirAsia signs component support deal for A320neo jets

AirAsia and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has inked a component support agreement for the airline’s fleet of Airbus A320neo passenger jets, which is ultimately scheduled to number 304 aircraft. AirAsia took delivery of its…