Orient Aviation Daily Digest August 13, 2025
By Ryan Chase
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AirAsia X headed to Türkiye for year-end peak season
AirAsia X (AAX) will operate nonstop four times a week Kuala Lumpur-Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport from November 14. Read More »
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Akasa Air adds Thailand to international network
Akasa Air has selected Phuket as its sixth international destination and its first India-Southeast Asia route. Read More »
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China Airlines delivers 22.8% first half profit increase
China Airlines (CAL) has reported a net profit of T$8 billion (US$268 million) for the six months to June 30 compared with a net profit of T$6.5 billion in interim 2024. Read More »
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Korean Air and Vietnam Airlines to invest in MRO facility, agree cargo partnership
Korean Air (KAL), Vietnam Airlines and Vietnam Airlines Engineering Company (VAECO), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish an aircraft MRO shop at Ho Chi Minh City’s Long Thanh International Airport. Read More »
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ICAO says 2024 accident data reinforces need for sustained, collective action
Scheduled commercial airline accidents increased 44%, to 95 last year, from 66 in 2023, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) reports. Read More »
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Australia’s airlines not keeping pace with domestic demand
Growth in demand for domestic air travel in Australia post COVID-19 has exceeded available capacity, the country’s competition regulator reports. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from AAR Corp, HAECO, Malaysia Airports and PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional. Read More »
