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JUNE 2026

Week 26

Orient Aviation Daily Digest June 23, 2026

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines deepen collaboration through strategic joint-business partnership, new fare products

Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have started offering joint-fare products on their flights between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur following the launch of the pair’s strategic joint-business partnership. Read More »


 


 

News

AirAsia "encouraged" by resilient travel demand

AirAsia X (AAX) says it is progressing with efforts to restore aircraft frequencies and build capacity across its network amid resilient travel demand across its key markets. Read More »


 


 

News

Japan Airlines posts mixed passenger numbers for May

Japan Airlines (JAL) reported a slight decline in passenger traffic on its domestic operations in May, while its international networks managed slight growth during the 31 days. Read More »


 

News

Malaysia Airports reports 6% drop in traffic at Malaysia Airports for May

Malaysia Airports said its network of airports in Malaysia processed 7.9 million passengers in May, down from a reported 8.4 million in the same month in 2025. Read More »


 

News

Aero Dili touches down in Australia

Timor-Leste carrier, Aero Dili, has commenced nonstop flights to Darwin from its Dili hub. Read More »


 

People

Boeing has named Travis Sullivan as the new president of its Southeast Asia operations. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today’s briefs report news from Air India, Air Macau, Booking.com, China Aircraft Global Limited, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings, Christchurch Airport, dnata and FedEx Express. Read More »