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Aviation.travel • Juergen Steinmetz

Riyadh Air unveils 15-route launch network, posing fresh threat to Emirates and Qatar

Saudi-backed Riyadh Air has revealed an initial 15-destination network across Europe, the Middle East and Asia, according to a slot coordination report. The launch positions the new carrier to enter an already turbulent Gulf market and challenge incumbent Gulf hubs.

2026-03-14T06:45:18.479491-07:00
Routes   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
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Breitflyte • Joe Breitfeller

Vietjet to launch Da Nang–Jakarta (Apr 29) and Nha Trang–Singapore (Jun 1) international services

By Breitflyte: Vietjet has announced the launch of two new routes, including service between Da Nang and Jakarta, as well as between Nha Trang and Singapore. The routes will commence on April 29th and June 1, 2026, respectively.

2026-03-15T06:04:27.513064-07:00
Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
Breitflyte • Joe Breitfeller

Cathay Group Reports Full Year 2025 Net Profit of HK $10.8 Billion or 161.8 HK Cents per Diluted Share

By Breitflyte: Cathay Group has reported a full-year 2025 net profit of HK $10.8 Billion (US $1.8 billion) or 161.8 HK cents (US $0.21) per diluted share, on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 11.9 percent to HK $116.8 billion (US $14.9 billion).

2026-03-14T15:05:04.413237-07:00