All Nippon Airways (ANA) monthly traffic report showed it flew 2.1 million domestic passengers in November, the highest monthly total since November 2020 when it carried 2 million passengers. Read More »

AirAsia Thailand will commence Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) flights between Bangkok Don Mueang and Singapore from December 29. Read More »

China Airlines' (CAL) monthly report showed the Taiwan-based carrier flew 10,508 passengers in November, up 11.3% month-on-month from 9,443 air travellers in October. Read More »

Qantas Airways said it has accelerated the repair of its balance sheet even as it predicted a first-half earnings loss before interest and tax (EBIT) of A$1.1 billion (US$789.2 million) for the airline. Read More »

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will become the first airline to operate the A350 freighter after it signed a Letter of Intent to buy seven of the recently launched type and options for another five. Read More »

Korean Air (KAL) has developed world-first technology to inspect aircraft using a drone “swarm”. Read More »

Pratt & Whitney this week welcomed its eighth Asia-Pacific facility in its GTF MRO Network, Korean Air’s maintenance and engineering division. The Seoul MRO will service PW1100G-JM engines for A320neo family engines and also offer full disassembly, assembly and test capability. Read More »

To all our readers of the Orient Aviation Daily Digest thank you for your support in another tumultuous year in Asia-Pacific commercial aviation. Read More »