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SEPTEMBER 2026

Week 37

Orient Aviation Daily Digest September 9, 2026

By Ryan Chase

 

News

EgyptAir headed to Singapore and Sydney next year

EgyptAir will start flying to Singapore and Sydney from its Cairo hub next year. Read More »


 


 

News

Airlines resuming flights to Jakarta as city’s airports reopen

Flights into and out of Jakarta resumed yesterday (September 8) as conditions improved to allow operations to safely resume. Read More »


 

News

Star Alliance to open lounge at Seoul Incheon

Star Alliance and Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the opening of a premium passenger lounge at Terminal 1. Read More »


 

News

Airbus reports 57 deliveries for August

Airbus delivered 57 commercial aircraft to 31 customers in August, bringing to 475 the total number of aircraft handed over to customers through the first eight months of this year. Read More »


 

News

Fiji Airways to serve Western Sydney International

Fiji Airways will begin flying to Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) from its Nadi hub starting March 19 next year. Read More »


 

News

Malaysia Aviation Group partners with ASEAN travel industry associations

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent of Malaysia Airlines and Firefly, has signed partnership agreements with travel industry bodies from Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand to promote travel through its Kuala Lumpur hub. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today’s briefs report news from China Eastern Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Shanghai), Consolidated Precision Products and GE Aerospace. Read More »