Boeing and Airbus have ruled out the near-term launch of next-generation narrowbody aircraft, signaling that existing models like the Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320neo families will remain the backbone of the single-aisle market for years.
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Airbus begins A350 freighter assembly in Toulouse, with MSN 700 set for first flight in 2026 and service entry in 2027.
Air Côte d’Ivoire (HF), the national carrier of Côte d’Ivoire, has received its first Airbus A330-900 aircraft.
Iran Air (IR) has retired the world’s oldest passenger aircraft still in service, an Airbus A300, after more than 41 years of continuous flying.
Airbus has hinted at launching the A360, a next-generation narrowbody aircraft, during its recent Airbus Summit.
Airbus has officially begun the assembly of its highly anticipated A350 Freighter with the arrival of the first major fuselage sections at its final assembly line in Toulouse.
Airbus, employees in the United Kingdom (UK) will begin strike action next month after talks over pay failed.
Zhou Ming, the top engineer credited with developing critical industrial software for aircraft such as Boeing 787 and Airbus A380, has officially left his executive role at US-based engineering giant Altair to join the Eastern Institute of Technology in China.
Airbus A320 family is on the verge of surpassing Boeing 737 series as the world’s most-delivered commercial jet, according to Cirium data.
Airbus and Boeing recorded strong aircraft delivery numbers in June 2025, with Airbus narrowly outperforming its US rival.