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aircanada.com

Air Canada orders eight Airbus A350-1000s, options for eight more; first deliveries H2 2030

Air Canada has placed a firm order for eight Airbus A350-1000s, with rights to buy eight additional aircraft; first deliveries are scheduled to begin in the second half of 2030. The A350-1000 will modernize the carrier’s long‑haul flagship fleet and introduce a new premium cabin.

Dj's Aviation • Daniel Fowkes

Air Canada Orders Up To 16 Airbus A350-1000s

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2026-02-11T14:49:32.165899-08:00
aviation   Satellite   PaxEx   Airlines   Southwest Airlines  
Aviation Week • Christine Boynton

Southwest Airlines Introduces New Onboard Experience as Part of Multiyear Transformation

By Aviation Week: Southwest began 2026 with a new onboard experience, following a year of change, and has plans for more.

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2026-02-11T13:55:26.233024-08:00
aviation   ATC   NTSB   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines   Boeing   United Airlines  
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Three United Flight Attendants Seriously Injured After ATC Failed to Warn of Turbulence

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Three flight attendants suffered serious injuries on a United Airlines flight due to a lack of turbulence alert from air traffic control.

2026-02-11T12:35:29.437845-08:00
defense   Supply Chain   Military Aircraft Procurement   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
The War Zone • Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway

Reports Suggest New F-35s Delivered to USAF May Lack Operational Radars

By The War Zone: Even if the jets lack radars, that doesn't mean they are useless, but their capabilities and survivability would be degraded.

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2026-02-11T14:36:01.686884-08:00