Orient Aviation Daily Digest July 10, 2026
By Tomasz Sniedziewski
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Airbus records 15% increase in first half deliveries
Airbus delivered 351 aircraft to 77 customers in the first half of 2026, 15% more than during the same period last year, marking the company’s strongest first-half performance since 2019. Read More »
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Japan Airlines set to announce new brand succeeding Jetstar Japan in October
On July 8, Japan Airlines (JAL) announced that the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) will become Jetstar Japan’s (JJP) new shareholder, eventually replacing Qantas Group, which is planning to withdraw from the venture. Read More »
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Air India’s owner sets up interim committee to lead the carrier until appointment of new CEO
Air India will be led by an interim management committee until a new CEO is found, The Economic Times reported. Read More »
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Emirates to introduce Airbus A380 on flights to Delhi from October
Emirates Airlines said it will introduce its flagship A380 to Delhi from October 25, 2026, complementing the deployment of Emirates’ retrofitted B777 aircraft. Read More »
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DHL expands Transpacific air network with Bangkok-Cincinnati route
DHL Global Forwarding said it launched a new dedicated Transpacific service connecting Southeast Asia with the United States. Read More »
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Boeing partners with Indonesia’s Pertamina to pursue SAF development
Indonesian state energy firm Pertamina announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Boeing to explore opportunities to develop a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry in the country. Read More »
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Emirates has appointed Khalid Al Zarooni as its new Country Manager for the Philippines, where he will oversee the airline’s commercial operations. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from Aircalin, AJet, BOC Aviation, BPCE-Natixis CIB, FL Technics Indonesia, HAECO, MASkargo, and Qatar Airways Cargo. Read More »
