Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
February 20th 2026
Today’s briefs report news from All Nippon Airways, DHL Group, eve autonomy, Fuyo Lease Group, Griffin Global Asset Management, Pratt & Whitney, Sabre and Vietjet. Read More »
All Nippon Airways has introduced autonomous vehicles at its cargo facility at Tokyo Narita Airport in partnership with eve autonomy and Fuyo Lease Group. The vehicle operates a 10-minute round trip between two of the airline’s cargo buildings carrying freight loads.
DHL Group has expanded its Life Sciences and Healthcare logistics operations by expanding its dedicated airfreight cold chain network for the transport of temperature-sensitive medicines, vaccines, pharmaceutical products and cell and gene therapies. "By reducing reliance on third-party carriers and commercial airlines, DHL improves product integrity and temperature control throughout the journey while increasing supply chain resilience amid geopolitical tensions, capacity shortages, and growing regulatory complexity," DHL Group said.
Sabre reported net profit of US$525 million for calendar 2025, compared with a net loss of US$279 million a year earlier. Revenue rose 1%, to US$2.8 billion, Sabre said in a regulatory filing. "With an improving travel industry backdrop in early 2026, and continued growth from our SabreMosaic Marketplace, we expect a meaningful acceleration in year-on-year volume and revenue growth," Sabre CEO, Kurt Ekert, said.
Vietjet has contracted with Pratt & Whitney to deliver engine and maintenance services for the LCC’s A320 family aircraft.
Still with Vietjet, the LCC has signed an agreement with Griffin Global Asset Management covering financing for six 737 MAX 8 aircraft.