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Avolon signs record order for 140 Boeing 737 MAX 10s, lifting its unfilled 737 backlog above 240

Aircraft lessor Avolon has finalized its previously announced order for 140 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, with all positions allocated to the largest MAX variant, the MAX 10. Boeing says it is the biggest 737 MAX-family order by a lessor; the deal brings Avolon’s unfilled Boeing 737 total to more than 240 aircraft.

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2026-11-04T00:54:36.682581-08:00
aviation   Europe   M&A   Airlines   TAP Air Portugal   Lufthansa  
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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Lufthansa Group and Portugal sign agreement for TAP

By ch-aviation: Lufthansa Group and the Portuguese government have signed an agreement for the German aviation conglomerate to acquire a 44.9% minority stake in TAP Air Portugal (TP, Lisbon) for EUR1.025 billion euros (USD1.15 billion).

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aviation   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   airBaltic   Airbus   Airbus A320  
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

World's first A220 operator plans to retire entire fleet

By Air Data News: SWISS plans to eventually remove the Airbus A220 entirely from its fleet, a notable decision from the airline that introduced the aircraft into commercial service and has more experience with the type than any other operator.

2026-11-04T03:04:33.557568-08:00
aviation   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus A350   Airbus  
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AINonline • Howard Hardee

Airbus Mulls the Case For Stretching Its A350 Airliner

By AINonline: More In Aircraft Beta Focusing Electric Airplane Sales on Cargo, Medical High fuel prices are steering operators toward electric aircraft Aircraft Gulfstream Puts G400 Test Aircraft Through Paces En Route to Certification It set a speed record from Miami to Las Vegas on the way to NBAA-BACE.

2026-11-04T03:04:53.051328-08:00
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FlightGlobal • Lizzie Rix

Air Mauritius lifts full-year profit to €79m but warns of fuel headwinds

By FlightGlobal: Carrier’s shareholders’ equity turns positive for the first time since the pandemic.Air Mauritius has reported a net profit of €78.6 million ($85.5 million) for the year to March 2026, helped by several one-off accounting gains as well as lower fuel prices and a strong euro.

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