A trusted source of Asia-Pacific commercial aviation news and analysis


MAY 2026

Week 22

Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 27, 2026

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Singapore Airlines boosts Europe schedule

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will offer 10 flights a week to Amsterdam from its Changi Airport hub from August 1 this year. Read More »


 


 

News

Air China Cargo firms up order for four more A350F freighters

Air China Cargo has signed a purchase agreement with Airbus for four A350F freighters. Read More »


 


 

News

Skymark Airlines reports double-digit passenger growth for April

Japan-headquartered Skymark Airlines flew 636,552 passengers in April, up 10.8% from 574,367 in the same month in 2025. Read More »


 

News

Air India adds LCC unit as frequent flyer program partner

Air India has included its LCC, Air India Express, as an airline partner in its Maharaja Club frequent flyer program. Read More »


 

News

Air NZ’s seasonal Christchurch-Rarotonga service takes off

Air New Zealand (Air NZ) has commenced three times weekly nonstop flights linking Christchurch with the Cook Islands. Read More »


 

News

Xizang Airlines rolls out special livery A319 after rebranding

Xizang Airlines, formerly known as Tibet Airlines, has unveiled a special livery A319 featuring the airline’s new name. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today’s briefs report news from Airbus, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings, Fly Meta, HAECO, International Civil Aviation Organisation and Sichuan Development Holding Co. Read More »