Asia Pacific – Page 296
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SpiceJet Q400 overshoots runway in India
A SpiceJet De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 carrying 43 passengers and 4 crew members suffered a runway excursion while landing.
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Air India Express 737 in Mangalore taxiway excursion
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800 was involved in a taxiway excursion at Mangalore International airport on 30 June.
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Landing-gear repair flaw spurs urgent A320 inspections
Urgent inspections have been ordered on a batch of Airbus A320-family jets after discovery of an incorrect repair to the main landing-gear.
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EVA Air strike extended after talks fail
EVA Air’s cabin crew strike has entered its 12th day — the longest such strike in Taiwan — with the airline racking up NT$2.11 billion ($68.1 million) in revenue losses.
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Airline Business
ANALYSIS: Tide goes out on Indonesia-Japan capacity
Capacity between Indonesia and Japan is set to decline over the second half of this year, reversing a decade of growth.
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PICTURE: China Southern receives first A350
China Southern Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350.
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PICTURES: First Lion Air A330neo takes flight
The first Lion Air Airbus A330-900 made its maiden flight on 27 June.
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Financial authority orders Garuda to restate 2018 results
Garuda Indonesia was ordered by the country's Financial Services Authority (OJK) to restate its 2018 financial statement, after questions were raised over the way it booked future revenue from an inflight wi-fi and entertainment deal as an operating item.
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United to double San Francisco-Hong Kong frequency
United Airlines will double its San Francisco-Hong Kong service to twice daily on 26 October.
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Melbourne airport rethinks third runway direction
Melbourne Tullamarine airport is extending its consultation period on its proposed third runway until the end of the year as it mulls switching it from an east-west orientation to north-south.
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SIA and Malaysia Airlines to expand partnership
Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their codeshare agreement, among other areas of co-operation.
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Air India picks up former Jet Airways international allocations
Air India has been allocated rights to operate nearly 20,000 weekly seats to Hong Kong, Dubai, Qatar, Singapore and the UK that were previously used by Jet Airways.
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AirAsia, AirAsia X lose bid for MAVCOM judicial review
Malaysia's High Court has dismissed applications made by AirAsia and AirAsia X seeking a judicial review of the Malaysian Aviation Commission's (MAVCOM) decision not to mediate a dispute between the carriers and Malaysia Airports (MAHB).
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BOC Aviation delivers final 737-800 on order to Skymark Airlines
BOC Aviation has delivered the final Boeing 737-800 aircraft in its orderbook on lease to Skymark Airlines.
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Mitsubishi eager to tap into CRJ expertise
The North American market is a priority for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), as it looks to gain a stronger foothold in the market after its acquisition of the Bombardier’s CRJ programme.
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EVA Air losses from cabin crew strike breach NT$1b mark
EVA Air expects revenue losses from the ongoing cabin crew strike to be around NT$1.07 billion ($34.3 million).
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Mitsubishi Aircraft parent reaches deal to acquire CRJ programme
Bombardier has disclosed a "definitive agreement" under which Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will acquire the Canadian manufacturer's regional-jet programme.
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El Al secures AFIC-backed JOLCO for one 787-9
El Al has secured Japanese operating lease with call option (JOLCO) funding, backed by the Aircraft Finance Insurance Consortium (AFIC), for one Boeing 787-9 that was delivered 18 June.
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Drones again disrupt operations at Singapore Changi airport
Operations at Singapore Changi airport operations were disrupted on 24 June due to unauthorised drone activities and bad weather.
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Analysis
Who ordered what at the Paris air show
Lower levels of business from the big-two airframers meant the Paris air show was one of the quietest in recent years for commercial aircraft order commitments.