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Airbus A350F Freighter Completes Maiden Flight from Toulouse
The Airbus A350F freighter successfully completed its first flight on September 29, 2026, initiating a critical nine-month test campaign toward
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Cargo & MRO on Squawk Seven: Air cargo demand, Freighter conversions, MRO capacity, Parts and supply chain and Teardown and part-out.
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Airbus A321neo corrosion coating flaw affects over 500 jets
Airbus has identified a surface protection deviation on structural stringers in over 500 A321neo aircraft, stating it is a quality issue with a fix
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Qantas confirms nonstop Sydney-New York
Qantas will launch the first nonstop commercial flights between Australia and New York in mid-2028 using specially configured Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft
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BermudAir Leases Embraer E190F for Cargo Expansion
BermudAir has leased an Embraer E190F freighter, marking its entry into dedicated cargo operations and the first deployment of this aircraft type in the
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Etihad Targets Strongest Routes With A380 And 777 Fleet
Etihad Airways is deploying its largest widebody aircraft, including the Airbus A380, on specific routes with the strongest passenger demand for summer
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Tarmac Aerosave to Teardown Over 10 A320neo and 737 MAX Jets
Tarmac Aerosave will dismantle more than ten Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft this year for parts supplier AerFin, highlighting strong demand for
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Netherlands' first PC-7 MKX trainer
The Royal Netherlands Air Force's first Pilatus PC-7 MKX trainer has flown, marking progress in an eight-aircraft order.
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Hermeus unveils Ramjet-X for high-Mach
Hermeus has revealed its Ramjet-X expendable test vehicle, designed to be air-launched from its Quarterhorse aircraft at Mach 3 to provide cheaper
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Trans Air Cargo DC-8 freighter crashes in Kinshasa
A rare DC-8-73CF freighter overran the runway at Kinshasa's N'Djili International Airport on September 8, 2026, collapsing its nose gear.
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NTSB Begins Investigation into Fatal Amazon Prime Air Crash
The NTSB has launched its investigation into the fatal runway overrun of an Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo jet at Miami International Airport, which
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IAI A330-300 Freighter Conversion
Israel Aerospace Industries completes maiden flight of Airbus A330-300 freighter conversion aircraft
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Boeing 747-8 Crew Rest Areas Detailed
The Boeing 747-8 features dedicated rest compartments for pilots and cabin crew, with design and comfort compared to the Airbus A380.
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US Air Force to Spend $1 Billion Upgrading Selfridge Base
The US Air Force will spend up to $1 billion to modernize Michigan's Selfridge Air National Guard Base for 21 new F-15EX Eagle II fighters and KC-46A
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JetBlue to launch domestic first-class cabin in 2026
JetBlue will introduce its first traditional domestic first-class cabin, called BlueFirst, starting in late 2026.
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Vueling delays Boeing 737 MAX entry to 2027
Vueling has postponed introducing its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft into service to the first half of 2027. The delay is attributed to certification issues with RECARO seats, affecting the carrier's planned fleet transition.
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Egyptian Airlines Balance Fleet Growth with Seasonal Demand
As Egypt targets 30 million tourists annually by 2030, its airlines must balance permanent fleet growth with seasonal demand spikes, with industry experts advocating for a mixed strategy.
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Boeing 787 leads 2024 sales after grounding
Despite a seven-month fleet grounding in 2013 and subsequent production halts, the Boeing 787 became the best-selling widebody aircraft in 2024.