Boeing maintains strong delivery pace through Q1 2026
Boeing delivered 143 commercial aircraft in the first quarter of 2026, a figure that demonstrates the company’s output…
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Safran to acquire 30k metric ton press to support engine production ramp-up
Safran Aircraft Engines will acquire a new 30,000 metric ton hydraulic press to manufacture strategic parts for commercial…
Airbus delivers 500th A220 aircraft as March totals show decisive ramp up
Airbus is celebrating delivery of the 500th Airbus A220 aircraft, a day after publishing March results that show…
FAA certifies Mammoth 777-200LRMF, Qatar Airways and DHL among future operators
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified the Mammoth Freighters 777-200LRMF (Long Range Mammoth Freighter) clearing the converted…
Embraer delivers 44 aircraft in Q1 2026, up 47% year on year
Embraer delivered 44 aircraft during the first quarter of 2026, a 47% increase over the 30 units handed over in the…
Korean regional airline SUM Air places order for up to eight ATR72-600 aircraft
Korean regional airline SUM Air placed an order for up to eight ATR72-600 aircraft (four firm orders and…
Boeing 737 fuselage rail deliveries from Spirit appear to slow in March
Rail deliveries of Boeing 737 MAX fuselages from Spirit AeroSystems appeared to slow in March 2026, according to…
Five aviation rivalries that define competition in the modern era
Although aviation happens to be one of the most welcoming industries with collaborations, an integral part of what…
Eve flies eVTOL prototype for Brazilian president in high-profile test milestone
Eve Air Mobility flew its full-scale engineering prototype for Brazilian authorities, including President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,…
Cirrus posts strong 2025 with 691 SR Series deliveries, 106 Vision Jets
Cirrus Aircraft reported it delivered 691 SR Series piston aircraft and a record 106 Vision Jets in 2025,…
China Eastern orders over 100 Airbus aircraft, plans to retire at least 53 A320s
China Eastern Airlines has placed a $15.802 billion Airbus order for 101 A320neo family aircraft, comprised of A320neo,…
FAA approves higher takeoff weights for Boeing 787-9 and 787-10
Boeing said on March 23, 2026, that the Federal Aviation Administration has certified increased maximum takeoff weight options…
De Havilland Canada delivers 1,000th DHC-6 Twin Otter, first introduced in 1966
De Havilland Canada is celebrating the 1,000th delivery of its versatile DHC-6 Twin Otter after over six decades…
Loganair and BETA begin series of demonstration mail delivery electric flights
Loganair and BETA Technologies have begun a series of demonstration flights to showcase the capabilities of the ALIA…
Airbus raises stakes in engine dispute with Pratt & Whitney: Reuters
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is seeking damages against US engine maker Pratt & Whitney over delivery delays hampering production,…
AerCap orders 100 A320neo-family aircraft from Airbus
Airbus announced on March 18, 2026, that leasing company AerCap had placed a firm order for up to…
Boeing recovery slower to materialize as Spirit deal delays jet profit to 2027
Boeing’s long recovery from years of manufacturing, safety, and supply-chain turmoil hit another speed bump on March 17,…
ATR receives incremental order for five ATR72-600s from Singapore lessor Avation
On March 17, 2026, ATR announced that aircraft leasing firm Avation has decided to exercise purchase rights for…