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JULY 2025

Week 28

Orient Aviation Daily Digest July 7, 2025

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Air New Zealand shrinks capacity 2.7% in May

Air New Zealand (Air NZ) cut back capacity in May because of ongoing maintenance requirements on engines powering its domestic and international fleets. Read More »


 


 

News

Malaysia Airlines confirms order for 20 more A330-900s

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of Malaysia Airlines (MAS), has committed to purchase 20 additional A330-900s (A330neo) with deliveries from 2029 to 2031. Read More »


 

News

All Nippon Airways announces uniform overhaul for air crew and ground staff

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has commissioned three designers to create new staff uniforms. Read More »


 

News

Qantas expected to reveal details of customer data stolen in cyber-attack

Qantas Group is to soon start revealing the extent of personal data stolen from six million of its customers. Read More »


 

News

AirAsia signs Memorandum of Understanding for A321XLRs

Airbus has secured an agreement with AirAsia for 50 A321XLRs with deliveries from 2028 to 2032. Read More »


 

News

Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines link frequent flyer programs

Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines have established a frequent flyer partnership allowing members of their respective frequent flyer programs - Etihad Guest and Lotusmiles - to earn and redeem miles across the networks of both carriers. Read More »


 

People

Nguyen Thanh Son is the new managing director of Vietjet succeeding Dinh Viet Phuong. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today’s briefs report news from AerCap, Archer Aviation, Chapman Freeborn, IndiGo and Infiniti Software Solutions. Read More »