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Air Astana shareholders approve firm order for five Boeing 787-9s with options for 10

At an extraordinary general meeting on 15 January 2026, Air Astana shareholders approved a firm order for five Boeing 787‑9 Dreamliners and authorised options for 10 additional 787‑9s. The shareholder vote formalises the carrier’s long‑haul widebody purchase and advances its fleet renewal plans.

2026-01-18T21:03:04.656073-08:00
Reuters

South Korea's Lee, Italy's Meloni agree to strengthen cooperation in AI, chips

By Reuters: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni agreed on Monday to expand cooperation in sectors such as artificial intelligence, aerospace, chips and critical minerals, according to the Blue House.

2026-01-18T20:21:05.096214-08:00