aviation   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airbus   Airbus A320  
ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Air Astana formalises 25+25 A320neo family order in Kazakhstan’s biggest direct aircraft deal

Air Astana has formalised an order for up to 50 A320neo family aircraft: 25 firm orders and 25 purchase options, covering the Kazakh carrier’s next phase of fleet renewal. The airline said the agreement is the largest direct aircraft order in Kazakhstan’s history.

2026-06-28T22:06:41.897210-07:00
space   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Space Exploration & Science Missions   Human Spaceflight & Space Stations   Space Debris & Traffic Management   NASA  
NASA Spaceflight • Martijn Luinstra

Euclid studies Milky Way center, supports future Roman observations

By NASA Spaceflight: Euclid observed the area outside of its regular survey in support of NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s exoplanet study. This week, Roman arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, where technicians will prepare it for its launch atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy no earlier than Aug.

Also: ESA
2026-06-28T14:55:25.575585-07:00
defense   UAV Development & Drone Programs   Europe   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airbus  
Reuters

Airbus and Kawasaki Heavy to cooperate on Japanese variant of Eurodrone

By Reuters: Airbus has signed a preliminary agreement with Japan's ​Kawasaki Heavy Industries to cooperate on a ‌possible Japanese variant of a European defence drone, the aerospace company said on Friday.

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2026-06-26T01:12:42.724245-07:00
aviation   Routes   Codeshare   PaxEx   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines launch joint fares

By ch-aviation: Malaysia Airlines (MH, Kuala Lumpur International) and Singapore Airlines (SQ, Singapore Changi) have tightened their cooperation by launching joint fare products for travel between Singapore Changi and Kuala Lumpur International, after formalising their strategic joint business partnership in January 2026.

2026-06-28T17:06:39.465918-07:00