Europe   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

Finnair trims full-year capacity guidance, maintains April profit outlook, and agrees to lease six older A320 jets

Finnair says second-quarter profits rose while geopolitical developments add uncertainty. The airline reduced its full-year capacity guidance but kept the profit forecast it provided in April, after its operating profit increased four-fold to €86.6 million ($98.1 million). It also agreed to lease six older A320-family jets.

Also: Airline Economics
2026-07-22T00:45:48.394850-07:00
Europe   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Boeing 757  
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Pilots Involved in ‘Crazy’ Low Altitude Fly Pass Over Icelandic Village Have Licenses Revoked

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Two pilots of a packed Boeing 757 with as many as 181 passengers on board, who were involved in a ‘crazy’ low altitude fly pass of a built-up area close to Reykjavik, Iceland, in April, have been temporarily stripped of their pilot licenses following an investigation by local authorities.

2026-07-22T01:27:00.034258-07:00
Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Boeing   Boeing 737  
FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

SunExpress chief eyes flexibility on growth from strong orderbook

By FlightGlobal: Leisure carrier has over 60 Boeing Max jets on firm order. New SunExpress chief executive Marcus Schnabel sees the carrier’s sizeable orderbook for Boeing Max jets as an asset it can use flexibly as it looks to ensure it has "sustainable growth" over the coming years.

2026-07-22T00:08:13.556183-07:00
Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Industry Leader Profiles & Interviews   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
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FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

Malaysia aerospace association chief positive about near-term growth

By FlightGlobal: The Malaysia Aerospace Industry Association is seeing an uptick in its membership, a sign of the sector's growth. Malaysia’s aerospace sector looks to continue growing in the near term, helped by strong government support – and with an eye out for regional competition.

2026-07-22T01:43:04.162614-07:00
Supply Chain   Farnborough Airshow   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Airbus A320  
Leeham News • Scott Hamilton

Airbus to begin testing the Wing of Tomorrow on an A321neo

By Leeham News: Open to All Readers For daily Farnborough Air Show coverage, see our media partner AIN here.

Also: Airbus and business-live.co.uk
2026-07-21T23:18:57.942223-07:00
Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus A350   Airbus  
AirInsight • Richard Schuurman

New Airbus Strategy Includes A220/A350 Stretch

By AirInsight: Airbus’ strategy update to double Adjusted EBIT to €10 billion in 2029 assumes the launch of the stretched versions of the A220 and A350. No launch decision has been made, but top management gave the clearest indication so far that the A220-500 and A350-1000 will be coming sooner rather than later.

2026-07-21T23:24:02.240383-07:00