MAY 30, 2025: A Papua New Guinea politician wants to know why international flights have not started from Lae’s recently redeveloped Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport (LAE).

MAY 29, 2025: New Zealand's Hamilton Airport, also known as Waikato Regional Airport, will see the return of scheduled passenger jet flights next month.

MAY 28, 2025: A crowd-funding project to raise CPF137.3 million central pacific francs (USD1.3 million) to partially pay for the purchase of an ATR 72-500 cargo aircraft for French Polynesian cargo start-up Motu Link Airlines

MAY 27, 2025: Qantas is boosting seat capacity by approximately 20% on the Australia—New Zealand country pair this upcoming southern 2025/26 summer.

MAY 26, 2025: Contractors have finished their search for unexploded World War II era bombs at Nauru Airport (INU).

MAY 23, 2025: New Caledonia's Air Loyauté has resumed flying to the Loyalty Islands with a new aircraft and a corporate makeover, rebranding as Air Oceania.

MAY 22, 2025: Qantas is ferrying in its seventh A220-300.

MAY 21, 2025: The Qantas Group is making some changes to its Queensland network, with Qantas ending flights to Proserpine (PPP) and Jetstar ceasing services to Hamilton Island (HTI).

MAY 20, 2025: Construction of the Nusatupe Airport (GZO) terminal upgrade in the Solomon Islands' Western Province is yet to start because of ongoing land tenure issues.

MAY 19, 2025: Skytrans has abruptly ended its scheduled Cessna 208B Caravan services in the Torres Strait. The changes primarily affect flights to and from Horn Island (HID).

MAY 16, 2025: Tonga's Minister for Public Enterprises Paula Piveni Piukala says that Lulutai Airlines is still financially and operationally struggling

MAY 15,2025: Qantas, Sydney Airport, and fuel company Ampol, supported by Qantas’ SAF coalition partners, have marked the largest-ever commercial importation of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into Australia

MAY 14, 2025: Batik Air Malaysia will commence twice-weekly roundtrips between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Dili (DIL) on June 6, 2025

MAY 13, 2025: Batik Air Malaysia will commence twice-weekly roundtrips between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Dili (DIL) on June 6, 2025

MAY 12, 2025: The Australian Federation of Air Pilots (AFAP) say undertakings provided by Qantas will improve work conditions for short-haul pilots, including pay increases for some.

MAY 9, 2025: Qantas wants to put the Air France AF flight code on its flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

MAY 8, 2025: An eighteen-month USD12.7 million upgrade of Hoskins Airport (HKN) in Papua New Guinea’s West New Britain province has commenced.

MAY 7, 2025: Cathay Cargo will end its weekly B747-8 freighter flight to Toowoomba’s Wellcamp Airport (WTB) in mid-June. Instead, it will begin servicing Brisbane Airport (BNE).

MAY 6, 2025: Qatar Airways is changing the aircraft type operating its daily Doha (DOH) – Auckland (AKL) flights.

MAY 5, 2025: The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has asked Guam-based Szabo Aerospace to provide additional information before it will grant a commuter air carrier certificate for it to begin operating scheduled passenger flights around the Northern Marianas Islands.

MAY 2, 2025: Qantas has stopped operating an A330-300 wet-leased from Finnair because of long-running industrial unrest among Finnair pilots.

MAY 1, 2025: China Southern Airlines has operated the first of two trial flights to Port Vila (VLI) as part of the Chinese Government's push into the Southwest Pacific