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Air Canada orders eight Airbus A350-1000s with options for eight more; first delivery slated for 2H 2030

Air Canada has placed a firm order for eight Airbus A350-1000s with purchase rights for eight additional aircraft, marking the carrier's first A350 commitment. First delivery is expected in the second half of 2030 to modernize its long‑haul fleet and improve international passenger experience.

Dj's Aviation • Daniel Fowkes

Air Canada Orders Up To 16 Airbus A350-1000s

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2026-02-11T14:49:32.165899-08:00
Satellite   PaxEx   Airlines   Southwest Airlines  
Aviation Week • Christine Boynton

Southwest Airlines Introduces New Onboard Experience as Part of Multiyear Transformation

By Aviation Week: Southwest began 2026 with a new onboard experience, following a year of change, and has plans for more.

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2026-02-11T13:55:26.233024-08:00
ATC   NTSB   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines   Boeing   United Airlines  
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Three United Flight Attendants Seriously Injured After ATC Failed to Warn of Turbulence

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Three flight attendants suffered serious injuries on a United Airlines flight due to a lack of turbulence alert from air traffic control.

Also: CNN, the-independent.com and The Independent
2026-02-11T12:35:29.437845-08:00