Aviation Source
• Len Varley
Boeing’s 777-9 program has reportedly completed about half of its planned FAA certification testing, a key pacing checkpoint for the long-running compliance effort. The milestone suggests the program is on track to progress through the remaining testing phases required for certification.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Airbus to incorporate batch of improvements on popular single-aisle model, and test production maturity of some on A320neo line.
Urban Air Mobility News
• Philip Butterworth-Hayes
By Urban Air Mobility News: Eve Air Mobility and Moov have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for up to 30 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, supporting the companies’ joint exploration of advanced air mobility (AAM) opportunities in Cabo Verde and Europe.
AINonline
• Charles Alcock
By AINonline: Engine maker boosts high pressure turbine and fuel nozzle reliability on 737s.
GE Aerospace
CNBC
• Leslie Josephs
By CNBC: The carrier is working on improving reliability, investing in more premium seats and lounges, and considering Boeing and Airbus for a new wide-body plane order.
Leeham News
• Scott Hamilton
By Leeham News: By Scott Hamilton July 19,2026, © Leeham News: Boeing’s opening offer to its engineering and technicians union may come as early as this week, three people with knowledge of the company’s plans tell LNA.
AeroTime
• Gabriele Petrauskaite
By AeroTime: Boeing expects airlines and cargo operators to need nearly 44,000 new aircraft over the next 20 years, driven by passenger and cargo growth.
AINonline
• Analysis Staff, Leeham News
By AINonline: Technobricks lay the foundation for single-aisle plans.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Wall Street Journal
• Benjamin Katz, Julia Amann
