aviation   PaxEx   Orders   Airbus A320   Airlines   Embraer  
AeroTime • Jean Carmela Lim

QantasLink orders up to 14 Embraer E190s for Network Aviation and begins A320/A319 Wi‑Fi and seat refit

QantasLink has committed to up to 14 Embraer E190s to replace Network Aviation’s ageing Fokker 100 fleet in Western Australia, with the first three mid‑life jets arriving from year‑end. Network’s 28 A320/A319 narrowbodies will be fitted with onboard Wi‑Fi and A320s will receive new seats with USB‑A/C charging and device holders.

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2026-01-20T01:55:25.094021-08:00
defense   China   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Export Controls & Trade Compliance   Defense Deals  
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AeroTime • Clement Charpentreau

DOJ Files Forfeiture to Seize TFASA-Built P-8A ASW Simulators Bound for China’s PLA

By AeroTime: US Department of Justice files civil forfeiture complaint to seize two P-8-style ASW mission crew trainers built by South Africa’s TFASA and intercepted en route to China’s PLA.

2026-01-20T02:30:54.300702-08:00
space   ArianeGroup   Leadership   Europe   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
press.ariane.group • Camille Sohier

(FR) ArianeGroup Board Appoints Christophe Bruneau as Executive Chairman (Chief Executive Officer) Effective 1 April 2026

By press.ariane.group: Le Conseil d’administration d’ArianeGroup nomme Christophe Bruneau Président Exécutif. Le mandat de Christophe Bruneau débutera le 1er avril 2026. ArianeGroup annonce que son Conseil d’administration nomme Christophe Bruneau en tant que Président Exécutif (Chief Executive Officer) en remplacement de Martin Sion dont le départ avait été annoncé le 8….

2026-01-19T04:04:31.249387-08:00
aviation   Supply Chain   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Boeing   Boeing 737  
Leeham News • Scott Hamilton

Boeing to Activate North Line Mid‑2026, Begin 737‑8/9 Assembly Ahead of MAX 10 Certification

By Leeham News: By Scott Hamilton Jan. 20, 2026, © Leeham News: Boeing is preparing to activate its North Line for 737 production by mid-year, with 737-8s and 737-9s first to be assembled as a prelude to its intended purpose: assembling..

2026-01-20T00:32:40.687914-08:00