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Philippine Airlines Signs Agreement for Nine Additional Airbus A350-1000 Aircraft
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (509+ words) Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for the purchase of nine additional A350-1000 widebody aircraft, reinforcing its long-term fleet expansion strategy and commitment to strengthening international operations. The agreement was announced at the Farnborough Air…...
Farnborough Air Show 2026 sees sparse orders
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (207+ words) The daily brief for frequent flyers Farnborough Air Show 2026 concluded with minimal aircraft orders and quiet chalet activity. Joby and Virgin Atlantic announced electric air taxi plans for the UK. Emirates debuted Safran’s U-DREAM headrest in economy class. Jul 25 · 9:40 PM…...
Airbus fixed A380 wing cracks without grounding fleet
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (121+ words) The daily brief for frequent flyers In 2012, Airbus found wing rib cracks on nearly half its A380 fleet. The issue stemmed from material mismatch between aluminum and composite parts. Airbus redesigned components using proven aluminum brackets, avoiding fleet grounding while retrofitting…...
Japan Airlines just signed on to help build a passenger jet shaped like a stealth bomber, a 250-seat blended-wing design meant to burn 30 to 50% less fuel and become the first commercial aircraft of its kind in the early 2030s
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (906+ words) Want to take a stealth bomber to your next trip to Tokyo? That will likely never happen, but Japan Airlines is backing something very, very close. At the Farnborough Air Show on July 21, JAL announced its support for JetZero’s Z4 program,…...
Uganda Airlines’ Planned Boeing Fleet Expansion Opens New Career Prospects for Young Africans
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (318+ words) KAMPALA — Uganda’s aviation sector is poised for significant growth following plans by Uganda Airlines to acquire 10 new Boeing aircraft, a move expected to create dozens of highly skilled jobs and expand opportunities for young people seeking careers in aviation. Industry…...
Embraer's Backlog Reaches $34.5 Billion In Second Quarter 2026
5+ hour, 32+ min ago (364+ words) Embraer’s Backlog Reaches $34.5 Billion In Second Quarter 2026 Pulse 2.0 Embraer reported a backlog of $34.5 billion in the second quarter of 2026, marking its seventh consecutive quarterly record, up 7 percent from the first quarter of 2026 and 16 percent higher than the same period last…...
Namibia Air Eyes 7 Embraer Jets in US$33M Fleet Renewal
6+ hour, 14+ min ago (672+ words) —Airline. Namibia Air is the carrier pursuing the fleet renewal, not FlyNamibia. —Fleet Plan. The plan includes seven Embraer regional aircraft: four ERJ 145s and three E170/E175-family jets. —Aircraft Type. The larger jets are standard E170/E175 models, not the newer E-Jets E2 family....
Yemen Launches 24-Hour Operations at Riyan Airport
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (142+ words) Sat, Jul, 25, 2026 Mukalla — Yemen’s Civil Aviation and Meteorology Authority announced Tuesday the start of round-the-clock operations at Riyan International Airport in Hadramawt province, following the completion of its operational readiness to receive flights. In an official circular (No. 2026-04) dated July…...
A new high-density Airbus A220 enters service in 2027: the redesign that squeezes in more seats
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (876+ words) Home - Business - A new high-density Airbus A220 enters service in 2027: the redesign that squeezes in more seats Airbus is preparing the most important practical update yet for its smallest commercial jet. The A220 is gaining a new Airspace cabin with larger, lighter…...
Akij enters commercial helicopter market
10+ hour, 30+ min ago (387+ words) The fleet comprises a 5-seater Bell 505 for patient transportation and two Robinson R66 helicopters for passenger services, according to Air Commodore (retd) Md Mamunur Rashid, chief executive officer of Akij Aviation. Rather than operating on fixed routes, the company will provide…...