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Auckland International Airport reported a 12% revenue increase to NZD 1 billion and a 12% rise in underlying profit, driven by growing passenger numbers and strong commercial performance. The airport is progressing a major infrastructure program while achieving significant emissions reductions.

Air New Zealand has appointed Chief Digital Officer Nikhil Ravishankar as its new CEO, set to take the helm in October 2025, signaling a fresh leadership era focused on innovation and resilience.

Structural Monitoring Systems Plc (SMS) reported a breakout second half of FY25 with a $3.1 million profit after tax, driven by strong operational leverage and strategic growth in avionics. The company secured over US$1 million in new orders from CAL FIRE and advanced FAA certification for its innovative sensor technology.

Alliance Aviation Services has entered a $32.5 million deal to sell the majority of its Embraer E190 spare parts inventory to AVIAN Management, marking a strategic partnership that enhances fleet support across the Asia-Pacific region.

Virgin Australia Holdings Limited is set to list on the ASX, raising $685 million through a mix of new and existing shares, showcasing its transformation journey and strategic partnership with Qatar Airways.

Qantas Group is closing its Singapore-based low-cost carrier Jetstar Asia, recycling $500 million in capital to support fleet renewal and growth in Australia and New Zealand. The move impacts only 16 intra-Asia routes and aims to strengthen core markets amid rising costs and competition.

Xamble Group has acquired a 19% stake in Malaysia’s leading loyalty platform B Infinite, aiming to deepen influencer marketing engagement and unlock new revenue streams across Southeast Asia.

Webjet Group Limited reported a stable FY25 EBITDA of $39.4 million despite a 7% decline in bookings driven by soft domestic flight demand. Growth in international bookings and strategic investments underpin a confident outlook.

Webjet Group posted a solid FY25 financial performance with underlying EBITDA up 1% despite a 7% drop in bookings, supported by growth in international travel and disciplined cost management. The company maintains a strong cash position and sets FY26 guidance in line with current results.

Webjet Group Limited reports resilient FY25 results following its recent demerger, with a strategic plan to double transaction value by FY30. Despite macroeconomic headwinds, the company maintains strong cash reserves and outlines ambitious growth initiatives.

Novatti Group Limited has achieved a key turnaround milestone by reporting positive cash EBITDA of $100k in Q3 FY25, alongside record quarterly revenue of $13.4 million and improved margins in its core Payments AU/NZ business.

Aumake Limited reports a robust 160% year-on-year surge in quarterly cash receipts to A$12.7 million, driven by new strategic partnerships and operational efficiencies. The company also implements executive salary cuts to sharpen its path toward cash flow positivity.