Airbus is nearing a landmark A220 agreement with AirAsia that could reshape the airline’s regional network and fleet strategy.
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Passenger advocates are urging faster action on a Boeing 787 design flaw that allows lavatory water leaks to threaten critical electrical systems.
Global aircraft lessor Avolon has forecast a potential new commercial aircraft program launch in 2027, as manufacturers respond to sustained airline profitability and long-term capacity shortages.
Bombardier has secured European Union Aviation Safety Agency certification for the Global 8000, completing its full set of global regulatory approvals.
Italy revises GCAP fighter costs to $21.8 billion, sparking political debate as parliament reviews funding for the 2035 jet.
The US Air Force plans to deploy a former Qatari Boeing 747-8i as a VC-25 bridge aircraft by 2026 to sustain presidential airlift operations.
Air France (AF) has released a special documentary to mark the 50th anniversary of the airline’s first commercial Concorde flight, celebrating one of the most iconic chapters in aviation history.
The United States has approved a planned sale of four Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to Singapore, a move that strengthens surveillance, anti-submarine warfare, and regional deterrence in the Indo-Pacific.
Two MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters have completed their first operational intercontinental ballistic missile convoy security mission, strengthening the modernization of US Air Force nuclear security operations.
European regulators have started in-flight evaluations of China’s domestically developed COMAC C919 narrowbody jet, marking a critical phase in its long-running certification effort with Europe.