Orient Aviation Daily Digest September 8, 2025
By Ryan Chase
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Malaysia Airlines and Firefly expand international networks
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will start daily Kuala Lumpur-Chengdu next January 9. Read More »
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Airbus booked orders for 99 wide-body and single aisles and delivered 61 in latest month
Airbus orders for August were underpinned by lessor Avolon putting pen to paper for 75 A321neos and 15 A330-900s. Read More »
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AirAsia Philippines re-opening Cebu hub; targets Greater Bay Area growth
AirAsia Philippines will restart domestic and international schedules from Mactan-Cebu International Airport in November. Read More »
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International air travellers to Australia increased 4.9% in June
Passengers flying in and out of Australia numbered 3.4 million in June compared with 3.3 million in the same month a year ago. Read More »
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Former Qantas Group CEO’s final bonus confirmed at US$2.5 million
The final bonus of former Qantas Group CEO, Alan Joyce, due to him as part of his long-term incentive scheme with the company, is A$3.8 million (US$2.5 million) and paid in shares. Read More »
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Malaysia aviation sector on track for full recovery
The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) said the country’s airlines welcomed 26.5 million air travellers in the three months to June 30, up 4.4% from 24 million passengers in the same quarter last year. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from Aerospace Technologies Group, Bain Capital, Etihad Airways, Jamco Corporation, SITA, ST Engineering and Versa. Read More »