ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
Russia’s Red Wings is reported to be in talks for Tu-214 aircraft, reflecting ongoing fleet sourcing efforts. Separately, CAPA reports Russia and Tanzania are revising and discussing steps aimed at opening/reshaping air services between the two countries, signaling renewed market-access momentum.
CNBC
• Leslie Josephs
By CNBC: United Airlines flight attendants ratify labor deal that would provide first raises in nearly six years.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Textron
• Textron Inc.
By Textron: Textron Aviation Inc. , a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced that the U.S.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: NASA said its X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft has begun performing two test flights per day as the program accelerates preparations for future supersonic trials.
CNBC
• Morgan Chittum
By CNBC: New data offers a promising sign for the metric Wall Street cares most about for a Boeing turnaround.
aeroroutes.com
• Jim Liu
By aeroroutes.com: Published at 0000PDT / 0700GMT 12MAY26 Fiji Airways and WestJet this month plans to launch codeshare partnership, covering service between Nadi and Vancouver, as well as domestic Canada service.
airwaysmag.com
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: Manufacturer logged 136 gross orders in April while handing over 47 aircraft, two more than in the same month of 2025 Boeing recorded 284 aircraft orders between January and April 2026, the company’s strongest first four-month sales performance since 2014.
ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
By ch-aviation: Cebu Pacific Air (5J, Manila Ninoy Aquino International) will not pay out common dividends for 2026 and will defer preferred share dividends as fuel price volatility linked to the Middle East conflict put financial pressure on the airline.
