Orient Aviation Daily Digest March 27, 2025
By Tomasz Sniedziewski
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Alaska Airlines to inaugurate Seattle-Seoul in September
Alaska Airlines will start five times a week Seattle-Seoul on September 12 with the flights to be operated by Hawaiian Airlines A330-200s. Read More »
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Qantas Group CEO confirms early 2027 launch planned for Project Sunrise flights
Qantas Airways intends to commence its highly anticipated “Project Sunrise” ultra-long-haul flights in early 2027, the group’s CEO, Vanessa Hudson, told reporters on the sidelines of an Airbus sustainability conference earlier this week. Read More »
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Lao Airlines to add COMAC C909s to fleet
Lao Airlines is to start operating COMAC C909s. Read More »
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Virgin Australia Group unveils two-class E190-E2 cabin
Virgin Australia Group has revealed the cabin design of an Embraer 190–E2 scheduled to enter the Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA) fleet in October. Read More »
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Sichuan Airlines spreads wings to Spain and Malaysia
Sichuan Airlines will begin flying from Chengdu to Madrid and Penang in the final week of next month. Read More »
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Hong Kong Airlines to connect Hong Kong with Hulunbuir
Full-service Hong Kong Airlines will begin flying from its home hub to Hulunbuir in Inner Mongolia on April 29. Read More »
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Global airline association establishes Sustainable Aviation Fuel registry
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is setting up the Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization (CADO) to manage the IATA’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from Airbus, AFI KLM E & M, ANA Holding, Fiji Airways, Japan Airlines, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Transportation & Construction Engineering, Narita International Airport Corporation and Nippon Cargo Airlines. Read More »
