Orient Aviation Daily Digest October 2, 2026
By Tomasz Sniedziewski
News
Malaysia Aviation Group buys Sepang Aircraft Engineering from Airbus
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) announced it has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Airbus to acquire Sepang Aircraft Engineering (SAE), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Airbus Group. Read More »
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Singapore Airlines and Scoot extend Middle East flight cancellations to December
Singapore Airlines (SIA) said it has canceled flights on the Singapore-Dubai route until December 1, 2026, due to the geopolitical situation in the Middle East. Read More »
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Philippine Airlines resumes Manila-Saipan flights
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced that on October 25, 20226, it will restore nonstop flights between Manila and Saipan. Read More »
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Garuda Indonesia prepares share sale to obtain cash
Garuda Indonesia plans to issue up to 124.4 billion new shares in a rights issue as part of its 2025-2029 restructuring plan. Read More »
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COMAC to partner with Asman Airlines to enter Kyrgyz market
Kyrgyzstan’s national carrier, Asman Airlines, is considering acquiring COMAC-made C909 and C919 jets, the airline’s parent company, Airports of Kyrgyzstan, said. Read More »
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Japan Airlines and NX Group launch Intra-Asia and North America-Asia cargo partnership
Japan Airlines (JAL) and NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS (NX Group) announced that they will launch a cargo transport partnership covering intra-Asia and North America-Asia routes. Read More »
People
ST Engineering Commercial Aerospace has appointed Eng Guan TAY as EVP and Head of MRO Services, effective October 1, 2026. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today’s briefs report news from China Eastern Airlines (CEA), Dohop, Huawei Terminal, Jetstar, Jiatai, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) of Japan, SriLankan Engineering, Tigerair Taiwan, and Uzbekistan Airways. Read More »
