Orient Aviation Daily Digest March 24, 2025
By Ryan Chase
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Malaysia Airlines orders more 737 MAXs
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has put an order with Boeing for 30 737 MAX family aircraft with options another 30 of the type. Read More »
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Korean Air and U.S. OEMs add more engine back up and MRO enhancement to partnership
Korean Air (KAL) has finalized an order for eight spare GE9X engines with options for two more that will include GE Aerospace support for the airline’s future 777-9Xs. Read More »
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Malaysia Aviation Group orders CFM LEAP engines for 737 MAXs
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) and CFM International (CFM) have confirmed an order for 60 CFM LEAP-1B engines and additional spares, to power MAG’s new fleet of 30 737 MAXs. Read More »
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India’s airlines booked double digit domestic air traffic growth in February
Airlines across India flew 14 million domestic passengers last month up 11% from the 12.6 million air travellers they transported in the same month a year ago. Read More »
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Asiana Airlines expands mileage promotion to international routes
Asiana Airlines has made every seat on six return flights between Seoul Incheon and North America available for miles redemptions for its frequent flyer program members. Read More »
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Malaysia’s highest court approves Capital A capital reduction structuring
The High Court of Malaysia has confirmed Capital A’s share capital reduction and repayment scheme as part of the transfer of its aviation assets to sister company AirAsia X (AAX). Read More »
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Ho Chi Minh City first Southeast Asia destination for Emirates A350-900s
Emirates Airline has decided Vietnam’s commercial capital, Ho Chi Minh City, will be among the cities to receive its A350-900 aircraft. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from Air India, ATR, BOC Aviation, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, FedEx, SITA, Thai Airways International, Virgin Australia and Viva Energy. Read More »