Routes   North America   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airbus A350   Airbus   Airlines   Delta Air Lines  
Skift • Meghna Maharishi

Delta to launch first nonstop LAX–Manila service in 2027, adding daily Airbus A350 flights to challenge Philippine Airlines’ lon

Delta Air Lines will begin its first nonstop flights between Los Angeles (LAX) and Manila (MNL) on March 28, 2027, positioning Delta as the only US carrier on the city pair at launch. The airline plans daily service using Airbus A350 aircraft, competing directly with Philippine Airlines’ incumbent presence and Korea Air connections.

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2026-07-17T06:29:43.878614-07:00
China   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airbus A350   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airlines  
Bloomberg • Benedikt Kammel

Airbus Wins Major Order from Air China to Firm Regional Hold

By Bloomberg: Airbus SE won orders from Air China and Hainan Airlines with a total transaction value of about $17.8 billion, giving the European planemaker a commercial boost a few days before a marquee aviation exhibition.

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2026-07-17T02:45:21.317041-07:00