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Singapore Airlines Winter 2026/27 Schedule Adds A380
Singapore Airlines will fly to 82 destinations this winter, redeploying the Airbus A380 to Auckland for the full season and adjusting cabins on Australian
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GE Aerospace Acquires CPP for $11.75 Billion to Secure
GE Aerospace has agreed to acquire Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) for $11.75 billion, its largest deal since becoming a standalone company, to
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Boeing wins US Navy F/A-XX sixth-generation
Boeing secured the US Navy's F/A-XX sixth-generation carrier-based fighter contract on September 29, 2026, a deal worth over $20 billion for full-scale
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Delta Adds Manila A350-900, Cuts 17 Routes in Network Shift
Delta Air Lines is launching new nonstop service from Los Angeles to Manila with its Airbus A350-900 while canceling 17 other international routes through
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Iberia marks 100th anniversary with special
Iberia has unveiled a special centenary livery featuring a large red '100' on an Airbus A350 and launched a year-long anniversary programme ahead of its
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Boeing Union Urges Members to Accept New Contract Offer
SPEEA union leaders are recommending Boeing's latest contract proposal to 17,000 members, aiming to avert a strike after a previous offer was rejected.
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Southwest Explores First Class Amid Boeing 737 Galley
Southwest Airlines is considering adding a domestic first class cabin to its all-Boeing 737 fleet, but faces significant retrofitting challenges due to its
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Airbus Revives A380 Wing Plant for A321neo Production
Airbus is investing $200 million to convert its former A380 wing factory in Broughton, UK, to produce wings for the backlogged A321neo.
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Lufthansa's Final Airbus A340-600s Fly Two Transatlantic
Lufthansa will retire its last four Airbus A340-600 quadjets by October 2026, operating them exclusively on daily flights from Frankfurt to New York JFK
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GE9X Engine Mid-Seal Crack Reveals Scale-Driven Design
A crack found in the GE9X engine's mid-seal during a January 2026 inspection highlights the unique engineering challenges created by its record 134-inch
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Airbus A220's Hybrid Fly-By-Wire System Blends Airbus
The Airbus A220's unique fly-by-wire system, designed by Bombardier before Airbus took over the program, combines Airbus-style sidestick controls with
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Qantas Replaces Melbourne-Los Angeles A380 With Boeing 787-9
Qantas will drop its Airbus A380 service from Melbourne to Los Angeles on October 22, switching to a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
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Etihad's Final Stored A380 Returns to Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways has retrieved its last Airbus A380 from long-term storage in France, moving the airline closer to operating nine of the superjumbos.
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Flydubai to launch freighter ops with wet-leased 737s
Flydubai will begin dedicated cargo operations on 1 October 2026 using three Boeing 737-800 freighters wet-leased from SolitAir, marking its first step
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BermudAir leases Embraer E190F for cargo
BermudAir has leased an Embraer E190F freighter. The aircraft, leased from Regional One, will operate a dedicated cargo service alongside the airline's
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Air France to Retire Last Airbus A318s in 2027
Air France will operate the final four commercial Airbus A318s until March 2027. The airline is the last to fly the 80-unit variant, which struggled with high operating costs.
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Icelandair's Hand-Painted Boeing 757 Scrapped After 31 Years
Icelandair's iconic Boeing 757-200, famous for its hand-airbrushed Northern Lights livery, has been dismantled for parts and scrap.
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SWISS to Donate Final A340-300 to Transport Museum
SWISS will donate its last Airbus A340-300 to the Swiss Museum of Transport in 2028. The museum must plan a complex move for the 125-tonne aircraft and secure funding by late 2026.
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Boeing 777X Breaks Taboo with Folding Wingtips
Boeing's 777X introduces the first folding wingtips on a commercial airliner, a design avoided for decades due to weight and complexity.
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Delta Airbus A220s Divert After Cabin Fume Incidents
Two Delta Air Lines Airbus A220 flights declared emergencies within 48 hours due to cabin fumes, prompting a diversion and a post-landing aircraft removal
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Emergency Slide Deploys on Trump's Interim Air Force One
An inflatable emergency slide accidentally deployed on the Boeing 747-8 serving as President Trump's interim Air Force One, causing a brief delay before a
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Boeing's Spirit takeover costs rise by $455
Boeing's acquisition of fuselage supplier Spirit AeroSystems is proving more expensive than forecast, with inherited customer deals now estimated to cost
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NTSB: Miami 767 pilot attempted go-around
NTSB analysis indicates the pilots of a 21 Air Boeing 767-300 freighter applied go-around thrust before overrunning Miami's runway 30, killing five on the
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Lufthansa Technik Nears A330 AeroSHARK Certification
Lufthansa Technik is in the final phase of certifying its shark skin-inspired AeroSHARK film for Airbus A330-200 and -300 aircraft, aiming to cut fuel use
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EasyJet sued for $72M over six stranded Airbus A319s
Irish lessor STLC Europe Eight, a subsidiary of Russia's GTLK, is suing easyJet for at least $72 million. The lawsuit concerns six Airbus A319s that the airline abandoned, citing EU sanctions.
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Bombardier counters Trump's threat to ban its US jet sales
Bombardier has responded to President Donald Trump's threat to bar its business jet sales in the US, arguing it already has a major manufacturing and
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NTSB: Radio Contact Preceded Pennsylvania Midair Collision
The NTSB's preliminary report states the pilots of a Cessna 150 and a Pennsylvania State Patrol Bell 407 helicopter were in radio contact before colliding
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Philippine Airlines Deploys A350-1000 on Key Pacific Routes
Philippine Airlines is deploying its new Airbus A350-1000s on ultra-long-haul routes to North America, including San Francisco, New York, and Toronto.
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Amazon Air 767 Crash
A Boeing 767 freighter operating for Amazon Air crashed after overrunning a runway at Miami International Airport, killing at least five people
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Boeing 787-10 MTOW Increase Expands Long-Haul Capability
Boeing's 787-10 Dreamliner has received a new maximum takeoff weight certification, extending its range and making it more competitive with the Airbus A350
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USAF's Ramstein Base Anchors C-17 Air Bridge Amid Fleet
Ramstein Air Base in Germany serves as the critical hub for a massive US Air Force airlift operation, coordinating over 350 aircraft movements monthly.
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Delta Anchors New Middle East Strategy With Atlanta Hub
Delta Air Lines is launching its first U.S. Carrier service to Riyadh from Atlanta and Boston, using new Airbus A350s, while its return to Tel Aviv remains
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Embraer Delivers 2,000th E-Jet to Azul
Embraer has delivered its 2,000th E-Jet, an E195-E2, to Brazil's Azul Linhas Aéreas. The milestone comes as the manufacturer continues to secure orders for its second-generation E2 series while facing development delays for the E175-E2.
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Coast Guard C-37A Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Loss
A U.S. Coast Guard C-37A, a Gulfstream V airframe nearly 25 years old, safely landed at Reagan National Airport following an engine failure while carrying
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DHL Receives First Mammoth-Converted Boeing 777 Freighter
Mammoth Freighters delivered its first converted Boeing 777-200LRMF freighter to lessor Jetran on August 21, 2026.
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Air Canada to launch A321XLR daytripper flights to London
Air Canada will deploy its new Airbus A321XLR on a daytime 'daytripper' service between Toronto and London Heathrow from June 1, 2027, adding a fifth daily
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Air Canada adds Dubrovnik, five other new
Air Canada will launch seasonal flights from Montreal to Dubrovnik, Croatia in May 2027, marking its return to the Croatian market with its own aircraft.
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Emirates Returns Airbus A380 to Beijing Route for October
Emirates will operate Airbus A380 flights between Dubai and Beijing from October 4 to 31, replacing Boeing 777-300ER services on the 3,162-nautical-mile
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American Airlines unveils premium-heavy retrofitted Boeing
American Airlines revealed its first retrofitted Boeing 777-300ER on September 2, 2026, featuring 144 premium seats, the most of any U.S.
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Coast Guard Gulfstream Lands Safely After Engine Failure
A US Coast Guard Gulfstream G550 carrying DHS Secretary Mullin declared an emergency and landed at Reagan National Airport after losing its right engine.
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US Approves $800M Bell Helicopter Sale
The US State Department has approved a potential $800 million sale of Bell 412EPX and 407M helicopters to Iraq.
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MH-139 Grey Wolf Reaches Initial Operational
The U.S. Air Force's new MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter is now operationally ready for nuclear security missions, replacing the older UH-1N Huey fleet.
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner's 2024 Sales Lead
Despite a seven-month delivery halt in 2023, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner became the best-selling widebody aircraft of 2024.