Orient Aviation Daily Digest April 21, 2026
By Ryan Chase
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Cathay Pacific to reopen The Wing first class lounge on April 22
Cathay Pacific will open the doors to its refurbished The Wing first class lounge at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) tomorrow (April 22). Read More »
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Japan’s two largest carriers to double fuel surcharges on some routes
Japan Airlines (JAL) has raised fuel surcharges for tickets purchased domestically between May 1 to June 30 "due to fuel prices rising to an abnormally high level". Read More »
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Singapore Changi reports 17.6 million passengers for Q1
The number of air travellers at Changi Airport rose 2.3% to 17.6 million during the three months to March 31 2026, from 17.2 million in the same three-month period last year. Read More »
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Malaysia Aviation Group and Capital A sign agreement to partner on cargo
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAB) cargo arm, MAB Kargo (MASkargo), and Capital A logistics business, Teleport, have signed a strategic collaboration to boost cargo flows on regional routes across Southeast Asia. Read More »
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Philippine Airlines suspends flights to Saipan due to runway repairs
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has cancelled all flights to Saipan from its Manila hub until June 18, citing ongoing runway repair works at the airport following the recent Typhoon Sinlaku. Read More »
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SriLankan, flynas to partner on Sri Lanka-Saudi Arabia routes
SriLankan Airlines has announced a partnership agreement with Saudi Arabia-headquartered LCC, flynas. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from CFM International, International Airlines Group, Japan Airlines and Recaro. Read More »
