Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 7, 2025
By Ryan Chase
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Qantas Airways expands services to New Zealand and South Africa from Perth hub
Qantas Airways will commence nonstop Perth to Auckland and Johannesburg in December. Read More »
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Vietjet to establish Kazakhstan LCC affiliate
Vietjet has invested in Qazaq Air as part of its international expansion strategy. Read More »
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Emirates Airline heading to Hangzhou in second half of year
Emirates Airline will add Hangzhou to its China network from July 30 when it will introduce daily nonstop Dubai to the east coast Chinese city. Read More »
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Air India speeding up fleet refurbishment program
Air India said the first of 27 of the carrier’s 787-8s will head to the workshop in June for a cabin upgrade. Read More »
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Philippine Airlines and Alaska Airlines to launch frequent flyer partnership
Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Alaska Airlines are to operate a frequent flyer partnership that allows members of both airlines to earn and redeem miles on each other’s networks. Read More »
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Embraer reports US$73.4 million profit for 2025 first quarter
Embraer more than doubled its net profit to US$73.4 million in the three months to March 31, up from a US$28.7 million profit in the same months in 2024. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from Air China, Air India, Air Lease, Airbus, China Southern Airlines, Friends Touristik Marketing GmbH & CoKG, Recaro Aircraft Seating, Sabre, Sarawak government, Twelve and United Airlines. Read More »