Orient Aviation Daily Digest October 9, 2026
By Tomasz Sniedziewski
News
Philippine Airlines cancels flight to Riyadh following attack on the airport
Philippine Airlines (PAL) said it canceled the October 8 flights on the Manila-Riyadh route because of the developing situation in the region, prompting it to assess airport conditions and potential risks to subsequent flights. Read More »
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ZIPAIR to add Toronto to its network
Japan’s ZIPAIR will inaugurate the Tokyo Narita-Toronto route within the current fiscal year, operated three to four times per week with Boeing 787-8 aircraft. Read More »
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Jeju Air adds capacity to China, plans Seoul-Beijing and Seoul-Changsha routes
Jeju Air announced it will add flights to China during the northern winter season. Read More »
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LOT Polish Airlines touches down in Bangkok after 26 years hiatus
On October 7, 2026, LOT Polish Airlines inaugurated the Warsaw-Bangkok route. Read More »
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Air Niugini increases capacity to Buka following the launch of refueling facility
Air Niugini said it has increased passenger and cargo capacity on its services to Buka after Ok Tedi Energy, a subsidiary of Ok Tedi Mining Limited, established a Jet A-1 aviation fuel refueling facility at Buka Airport. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from Air India, Malaysia Airlines (MAS), Philippine Airlines (PAL), Tata Communications, Weixin Pay, and Virgin Australia. Read More »