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Airbus eyes UK-Japan-Italy fighter jet deal after rival collapse

Airbus chief Guillaume Faury said on Wednesday that the European plane maker could join a British-Japanese-Italian consortium to build a next generation fighter jet after the collapse of a Franco-German rival.

Euronews · 3h ago

Emirates upgrades fleet with Starlink satellite internet on 65 aircraft, plans more monthly installations

Emirates has equipped 65 aircraft with Starlink satellite internet and plans to install it on more planes. The airline expects to start receiving Boeing aircraft in summer 2027 while continuing Airbus deliveries. Alongside new models, Emirates is also upgrading its existing fleet through a refurbishment program by the end of…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

US-EU trade truce at risk over $3.4 billion Airbus loan, Trump official warns

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer warned on Monday that a $3.4 billion European Investment Bank loan to Airbus could jeopardise a tariff truce between Washington and Brussels. Greer said his office had received no details about the financing, announced in June, and urged the EU to resolve the matter quickly.

France 24 · Oct 27

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US official warns EU Airbus loan puts trade deal at risk

A US-EU tariff truce could be at risk after the European Investment Bank approved 3 billion euros ($3.4 billion) in financing for Airbus to support research and development. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer criticised the loan, calling for greater clarity and a swift resolution. The dispute revives longstanding tensions over…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

A place in the history books but no toastie: my time on board Western Sydney airport’s inaugural flight

The mood is jubilant on the Airbus A320 Neo as aviation enthusiasts and locals thrill at their place on the first flight

The Guardian - AU · Oct 25

Ready that gin and tonic — because once again we’re going supersonic

A quarter of a century after Concorde, Lucas Chancellor meets the man set to fly us at the speed of sound

Evening Standard · Oct 22

Boeing's 737 Max 10 finally wins FAA approval after years of delays

Boeing's largest 737 Max jet has cleared a major regulatory hurdle, with US aviation authorities approving the Max 10 for passenger service on Tuesday after nearly a decade of delays. The certification marks a boost for the planemaker's recovery, with deliveries expected to begin in 2027.

France 24 · Oct 21

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Boeing 737 Max 10 to finally be approved for US flights after years of safety concerns

Major customers for the Max 10 include United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Ryanair

The Independent UK · Oct 20

US certifying Boeing's largest 737 Max after years of delays, AP source says

The U.S. government is set to announce the certification of Boeing's 737 Max 10 jet after years of delays

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Plane’s engine erupts in flames moments before takeoff in Peru

Dramatic footage shows black smoke erupting from an Airbus A320 engine just before takeoff in Lima, Peru.

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Virgin Atlantic Leans on 787 Fleet for Long-Haul Push to Phuket

Virgin Atlantic starts the only non‑stop Heathrow–Phuket 787‑9 service, adding a seasonal winter‑sun route and highlighting the Dreamliner's role in its long‑haul fleet.

International Business Times UK · Oct 19

'Can't get a vaccination for Donald Trump': AirAsia's Fernandes

Fernandes says the squeeze will last about a year—and that the next leg of growth is in secondary cities like China's Shantou.

Fortune · Oct 19

UK risks losing key role in European space industry over satellite contract, says Airbus boss

Guillaume Faury writes to Andy Burnham warning him against choosing US firm Lockheed Martin to build Skynet satellites

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16

Europe's answer to Starlink: Who is building IRIS² and what is Germany's role

Who controls the satellites on which armies rely? Reports of Starlink limits in Ukraine highlight the question. The EU is building IRIS², a 348-satellite network with a Bremen manufacturer.

Euronews · Oct 16

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Barchart · Oct 14

Howmet Aerospace's Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Howmet Aerospace is expected to announce its third-quarter results later this month, and analysts project a double-digit earnings increase.

Latin Times · Oct 14

Air France to Fly Paris to Rio de Janeiro Twice Daily Starting May 2027, Aboard A350-900

Air France launches two daily A350-900 nonstops on Paris–Rio from May 2027, elevating Galeão to twice-daily South American hub status.

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Air India CEO looks to cut high maintenance bill of A350 fleet engines; sets up committee

Tewolde Gebremariam is exploring ways to reduce the cost of Air India's Airbus A350 maintenance. The airline has faced higher expenses than anticipated for operating and maintaining the Trent XWB engines. This cost review is part of Tewolde's effort to improve the financial performance of the loss-making carrier. Additionally, he…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Airbus forecasts huge hiring gap as aviation services market expands

Airbus projects a need for 2.44 million personnel in aviation, including pilots and maintenance staff. This forecast highlights challenges in recruitment after the COVID-19 pandemic affected workforce availability. The company aims to significantly increase service revenue to over $10 billion by 2030. Growth in commercial services is expected to average…

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The Economic Times · Oct 14

Airbus jetmaking CEO sees early decision on higher A350 output

The world's largest planemaker is also actively studying launching bigger versions of the A350 as well as its smallest model, the loss-making A220, with decisions on both projects expected towards the beginning of a five-year planning period.

The Independent UK · Oct 14

Jetstar plane has near-collision with van at Australian airport

It is unclear why the vehicle was on the edge of the runway at the time

The Economic Times · Oct 13

Indigo signs $328 million finance deal with Citi for 8 Airbus aircraft buys

Indigo has entered into a USD 328 million financing agreement with Citi for purchasing eight Airbus planes. This marks the first aviation financing deal insured by the Belgian export credit agency Credendo. The transaction will support the growth of Indigo's fleet and network through long-term funding. Citi acted as the…

The Economic Times · Oct 12

Airbus tests US-built combat drone in Europe, eyes Eurofighter teaming in 2027

Airbus has successfully conducted a test flight of the Valkyrie drone in Europe, demonstrating the potential for military drone integration. The flight showcased the drone's capabilities as it reached speeds of Mach 0.8 during various maneuvers. A partnership with Kratos Defense aims to equip the German Air Force with combat…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

Southwest Airlines weighs Boeing 787 for long-haul international push, sources say

Southwest Airlines is evaluating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner as its potential first widebody jet. The airline has maintained discussions concerning long-haul international flights and its fleet expansion strategy. It is also exploring options to acquire aircraft through lessors or the secondary market. Southwest currently operates an all-Boeing 737 fleet, while…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

IndiGo flight struck by lightning, lands safely at Lucknow airport

Flight 6E925, operating from Patna to Lucknow, took the lightning strike while approaching Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. Despite the incident, the Airbus A320-251N completed the landing safely.

Euronews · Oct 7

Russia asks Vietnam for planes as illegally re-registered Western fleet falls apart

Moscow proposed wet-leasing Vietnamese aircraft, crews and maintenance, but any transfer would involve Airbus or Boeing jets, exposing Vietnamese carriers to secondary sanctions. Nearly a fifth of Russia's largest airlines' planes are already grounded, double the normal downtime rate.

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