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AUGUST 2025

Week 35

Orient Aviation Daily Digest August 25, 2025

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Cathay Pacific delivers robust air traffic expansion in latest month

Cathay Pacific Airways flew 2.5 million customers in July, up 23.9% from the two million air travellers it transported in the same month in 2024. Read More »


 


 

News

British Airways expanding London-Bangkok to year-round schedule

British Airways (BA) will shift from a seasonal nonstop UK-Thailand rotation to a full-year schedule in response to demand. Read More »


 

News

Fiji Airways doubles Fiji-Tuvalu frequency

Fiji Airways has added a second weekly service between Nadi and Funafuti in Tuvalu. Read More »


 

News

Sarawak government unveils AirBorneo’s "Wings of Unity" logo

Malaysia regional carrier, AirBorneo, has revealed its logo as it prepares to launch flights next year. Read More »


 

News

Philippine Airlines increases flights to Siargao as peak holiday season approaches

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is expanding schedules to the popular island of Siargao from Cebu and Clark. Read More »


 

News

Firefly takes off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Malaysia Aviation Group’s (MAG) Firefly has started 737-800 services at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Read More »


 

People

AirAsia X (AAX) has appointed Dr. Hj. Mazlan bin Hj. Ahmad as an independent non-executive director of the airline. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today’s briefs report news from Alliance Aviation Services, BOC Aviation and Etihad Cargo. Read More »