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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Jetstar A320 and Qatar Airways 777 narrowly avoid collision at Sydney Airport; cabin crew member injured

A Jetstar Airbus A320 taxiing for departure at Sydney Airport made an emergency stop after its crew encountered a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 being towed to a remote stand. The near collision, which injured one Jetstar cabin crew member and disrupted operations, is under investigation by Australia’s safety regulator.

Also: Aviation Safety Network and CNA
2026-08-08T20:01:25.961164-07:00
Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airlines  
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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Airbus Delivers 67 Aircraft in July 2026 as Orders Surge

By Aviation Source: Airbus reported solid commercial aircraft performance for July 2026, delivering 67 aircraft to 39 customers, and booking 204 gross orders.

2026-08-08T22:10:55.473594-07:00
Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Boeing 757   Delta Air Lines  
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Delta Boeing 757 Evacuated at Atlanta After Smoke Enters Cockpit Following Takeoff

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 with 199 passengers and six crew members on board was evacuated on the runway at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport (ATL) on Saturday morning after smoke entered the cockpit shortly after takeoff.

Also: The Independent, NBC News, CNN, theaviationhub.co.uk and news.ssbcrack.com
2026-08-08T09:30:18.873685-07:00
Aerial Firefighting   Helicopter   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
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Associated Press • Josh Funk

Pilots of helicopter that crashed while fighting wildfire in Utah are dead, officials say

By Associated Press: Officials have confirmed that two pilots who crashed while fighting a wildfire in Utah are dead. The Sevier County sheriff said Saturday that the pilots were killed when their Sikorsky Skycrane helicopter went down Friday morning.

2026-08-08T14:17:42.808166-07:00
Europe   M&A   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines   easyJet  
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AeroTime • Clement Charpentreau

Apollo to take easyJet private in £5.7 billion cash deal

By AeroTime: Apollo has agreed a recommended £5.7 billion cash acquisition of easyJet at £7.15 per share, hours after rival bidder Castlelake withdrew.

Also: Aviation Source, aviationnews.eu, airwaysmag.com, Aviation24, Air Data News, Axios, AirInsight, ch-aviation, CNBC, Bloomberg, Business Traveller, LARA and 26 more
2026-08-06T06:59:08.235759-07:00
Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Farnborough Airshow   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus A350   Airbus   Airbus A320  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Chinese orders and Farnborough agreements push Airbus net total past 1,000

By FlightGlobal: Airframer nearly halfway to delivery target after handing over 67 aircraft in July. Airbus’s net orders for this year have surpassed 1,000 after the airframer added more than 200 to its total during July.

Also: ch-aviation, AeroTime, Aviation24, Airline Economics, Aviation24 and aircargoweek.com
2026-08-07T00:15:53.239357-07:00