Orient Aviation Daily Digest June 27, 2025
By Tomasz Sniedziewski
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Regional airlines association reports robust passenger growth; cites geopolitical risks
Traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) show growth in international passenger demand in May boosted by robust leisure traffic. Read More »
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India begins analysis of Air India flight 171 “black boxes”
The Ministry of Civil Aviation of India has announced the “black boxes” recovered from the Air India flight 171 crash site have arrived Delhi and that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is extracting their data. Read More »
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Global airline association launches SAF Matchmaker platform
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Matchmaker platform. Read More »
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Thailand’s Krabi airport attracts eight more airlines
Several airlines have expressed interest in launching or adjusting their flight schedules to Krabi, Thailand’s deputy transport minister, Manaporn Charoensri, told the Bangkok Post, The overtures followed the 156th International Air Transport Association (IATA) Slot Conference in Vancouver earlier this month. Read More »
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Uzbekistan Airways to lease two A321neo in 2026
Uzbekistan Airways has announced it will add two new A321neo to its fleet next year. Read More »
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ZTO Express launches air cargo services to satisfy Mainland demand
ZTO Express has joined other Chinese logistics providers in setting up its own air cargo unit, Zhongtong Aviation, based in Changsha in Hunan province. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from Aircraft Propeller Service (APS), Breeze Airways and SMBC Aero Engine Lease. Read More »