PIA Meets Boeing to Discuss 16-Aircraft Acquisition
PIA is negotiating with Boeing to acquire 16 new aircraft as part of a privatization strategy to expand its active fleet to 60 aircraft.
Jul 16, 20264 min
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Indigo Partners Signs Starlink Deal for Over 1,000 Planes
Indigo Partners signed a deal with SpaceX to install Starlink satellite internet on over 1,000 aircraft across five budget airlines.
Jul 16, 20265 min
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British Airways Increases India Flights to 70 Weekly
British Airways will increase its weekly flights to India to 70 this winter, capitalizing on the newly implemented UK-India trade agreement.
Jul 16, 20265 min
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GOL A330-900 Fleet Target Expanded to 10 Jets
GOL plans to expand its widebody fleet to at least 10 A330-900s to accelerate long-haul growth.
Jul 16, 20265 min
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A350-1000ULR Set for 22-Hour Test Flight to Australia
Airbus is preparing a 22-hour test flight of the A350-1000ULR to certify Qantas's Project Sunrise.
Jul 16, 20265 min
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Air India Express Launches Indore-Abu Dhabi Direct Flight
Air India Express launched direct flights from Indore to Abu Dhabi, supported by a Rs 15 lakh per flight state subsidy to restore regional connectivity.
Jul 16, 20263 min
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Flynas Eyes 8 More A330neos at Farnborough Airshow 2026
Saudi carrier Flynas is negotiating to convert 8 A330neo options into firm orders to support its long-haul expansion under Vision 2030.
Jul 16, 20263 min
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United Airlines Adds Washington Dulles-Guanacaste Service
United Airlines will launch daily seasonal service between Washington Dulles and Guanacaste from December 17, 2026, to January 4, 2027.
Jul 16, 20263 min
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Ben Gurion Airport Limits US Tankers to Protect Summer Ops
Israel's Transportation Ministry capped US refueling aircraft at Ben Gurion Airport to prevent the potential cancellation of 50,000 passenger tickets.
Jul 16, 20264 min
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ValueJet Boeing 737 Acquisition Set for Fleet Expansion
ValueJet is adding Boeing 737NG aircraft to its fleet to increase capacity and range, supported by a Boeing-led technical training program in Lagos.
Jul 15, 20264 min
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Embraer in Talks With Alliance Air for Jet Order
Embraer is in talks with state-owned Alliance Air to supply E175 and E190-E2 jets as the carrier seeks to replace its 18-aircraft ATR fleet.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Arkia Expands Tel Aviv-New York Route With A330 Lease
Arkia is increasing summer capacity on its Tel Aviv-New York route using wet-leased Boeing 787 and Airbus A330 aircraft to address high demand.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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United Airlines A321XLR Debuts Blocked Middle Seat Option
United Airlines will introduce a blocked middle seat option on its new A321XLR fleet, providing extra space for window and aisle passengers.
Jul 15, 20264 min
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Air Algérie Takes Delivery of First Boeing 737 MAX 8
Air Algérie has received its first of 10 leased Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft from BOC Aviation to begin its fleet renewal program.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Zebu Air Adds Boeing 737-300 Freighter to Cargo Fleet
London-based Zebu Air has added its first Boeing 737-300 Freighter to expand regional cargo capacity in African markets.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Dholera International Airport Nears October 2026 Opening
Dholera International Airport is 80 percent complete, with full operations expected by October 2026 to support regional industrial growth.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Alaska Airlines Adds Boise, Spokane Routes from Honolulu
Alaska Airlines is launching new seasonal service from Honolulu to Boise and Spokane while discontinuing Hawaiian Airlines' Auckland route.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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NMIA Launches International Flights with Air India Express
Navi Mumbai International Airport began international operations with an Air India Express flight to Abu Dhabi, easing pressure on Mumbai's CSMIA.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Lufthansa Unveils First A350-1000 in Centenary Livery
Lufthansa has debuted its first A350-1000 in a special centenary livery, marking the 700th Airbus delivery to the Lufthansa Group.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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SpiceJet Faces ICBC Aircraft Repossession for 4 737 MAXs
ICBC has filed for the repossession of four SpiceJet Boeing 737 MAX aircraft via the DGCA IDERA framework following prolonged lease payment defaults.
Jul 14, 20264 min
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