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AUGUST 2025

Week 33

Orient Aviation Daily Digest August 14, 2025

By Tomasz Sniedziewski

 

News

India and China to resume direct flights next month

India and China are set to resume direct air services as soon as September, Bloomberg Markets reports, based on information from people familiar with the negotiations. Read More »


 


 

News

Hawaiian Airlines to terminate Honolulu-to Fukuoka and Seoul in November

Hawaiian Airlines will cancel Honolulu-Fukuoka on November 19 and Honolulu-Seoul two days later. Read More »


 

News

Korean Air and Delta Airlines introduce Remote Baggage Screening

Korean Air (KAL) and Delta Air Lines, partners in a trans-Pacific joint venture, have begun International Remote Baggage Screening (IRBS) on their Seoul-Atlanta rotation. Read More »


 

News

Scoot adds Chiang Rai, Okinawa and Tokyo Haneda to network

Scoot, the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group LCC, announced earlier this week it will inaugurate flights to Chiang Rai, Okinawa and Tokyo Haneda to its network. Read More »


 

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Arkia to start Israel to Bangkok and Hanoi in northern winter season

Israel LCC, Arkia, will launch twice a week Tel Aviv-Bangkok in late November and begin flying to Hanoi in January. Read More »


 

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Boeing delivered 48 aircraft in July

Boeing delivered 48 aircraft in July compared with 60 jets in June and 43 delivered to customers a year ago. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today’s briefs report news from Air Cargo Forum India (ACFI), Air Hong Kong, Avmax Group, Cathay Group, China Airlines (CAL), DHL Express, and International Air Cargo Association. Read More »