Orient Aviation Daily Digest March 4, 2026
By Ryan Chase
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AirAsia to cut two routes to Darwin next month
AirAsia will end nonstop flights to Darwin from Bali and Kuala Lumpur next month. Read More »
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IATA says passenger growth slowed in January
International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported demand for air travel, measured by revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), rose 3.8% in January, compared with the same month last year. Read More »
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IndiGo boosts Mainland China network with new Shanghai route
IndiGo will launch daily nonstop flights between Kolkata and Shanghai Pudong from March 29 with A320 aircraft. Read More »
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Air cargo traffic posts "robust start" to 2026, with challenges ahead: IATA
Air cargo demand, measured by cargo tonne-kilometres (CTK), rose 5.6% in January from a year earlier, figures from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) show. Read More »
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Korean Air cuts ribbon on new LAX lounge this week
Korean Air (KAL) will open the doors to its refurbished premium passenger lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Friday March 6 (local time). Read More »
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Emirates, Etihad resume partial operations out of UAE
United Arab Emirates (UAE) headquartered Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways have resumed partial operations out of their Dubai and Abu Dhabi hubs, respectively. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from Hong Kong International Airport, Japan Airlines and SATS. Read More »
