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NOVEMBER 2026

Week 46

Orient Aviation Daily Digest November 13, 2026

By Tomasz Sniedziewski

 

News

Korean Air headed to Newark

Korean Air (KAL) announced that on May 22, 2027, it will launch a daily service on the Seoul Incheon-Newark Liberty International Airport route, operated by Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. Read More »


 


 

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ZIPAIR announces Toronto as its newest destination

ZIPAIR Tokyo said that on March 2, 2027, it will launch flights on the Tokyo Narita-Toronto route. Read More »


 


 

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Regional airlines association shares positive long-term outlook for Asia Pacific aviation during its annual event

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) inaugurated its 70th Assembly of Presidents, hosted by Malaysia Airlines (MAS) in Kuala Lumpur on 12–13 November 2026. Read More »


 

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Air China launches free air-rail intermodal transport in Greater Bay Area

Starting November 11, 2026, passengers purchasing tickets for designated Air China routes and cabin classes can enjoy free travel on the Guangdong Intercity Railway, connecting Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport with seven cities: Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Foshan, Dongguan, Huizhou, Zhaoqing, and Qingyuan, the FATIII news outlet and local media reported. Read More »


 

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EVA Airways posts double-digit revenue growth in October

Taiwan-headquartered EVA Airways carried over 1.1 million passengers in October 2026, 0.15% fewer than the same month a year earlier. Read More »


 

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Thai AirAsia’s parent company reports net loss in third quarter of 2026

Asia Aviation Public Company Limited (AAV), the parent company of Thai AirAsia (TAA), announced that for the third quarter of 2026, revenue from sales and services stood at Baht 8 billion (US$239 million), representing a 13% decline year-on-year (YoY), which corresponded with a decreased 29% YoY in passenger volume. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Air India, Air New Zealand (Air NZ), Garuda Indonesia Group, Air Transport Association (IATA), Malaysia Airlines (MAS), MTU Maintenance, One NZ, Oman GMF Technic, and Rolls-Royce & Partners Finance (RRPF). Read More »