Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 26, 2025
By Ryan Chase
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AirAsia opens new Indonesia-Thailand route
Thai AirAsia will start nonstop four times a week Phuket-Medan on June 27 operating the route with A320s. Read More »
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Skymark adds six 737 MAX 8s to order book with Boeing
Japan’s Skymark Airlines has agreed a firm order with Boeing for another six 737 MAX 8s with deliveries from 2030. Read More »
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Boeing agrees settlement that avoids prosecution for fatal 737 MAX crashes
Boeing and the U.S. Department of Justice have signed an agreement that removes the risk of the OEM being prosecuted for two 737 MAX 8 crashes killed 346 passengers and crew. Read More »
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Bangkok Airways to buy back 3.05% of issued capital in second-half 2025
Bangkok Airways has announced it will repurchase 64 million shares in the carrier. Read More »
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Changi Airport Group reports 68% increase in net profit in latest fiscal year
Singapore’s Changi Airport Group (CAG) has recorded a net profit of S$685 million (US$533 million) for the 12 months to March 31 compared with a net profit of S$407 million a year ago. Read More »
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Virgin Australia and Boeing release Sustainable Aviation Fuel report
Virgin Australia (VA) and Boeing have completed a study that evaluates a Book and Claim framework for accounting of the environmental benefits of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from AirAsia, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Aviation Group and SATS. Read More »