Bloomberg
• Benedikt Kammel
Airbus has won an order via Air China for 15 A350-900 widebodies and 40 A320neo-family aircraft for Shenzhen Airlines, according to a filing to the Shanghai stock exchange. The transaction is valued at about $12.4 billion, underscoring Airbus momentum across both long-haul and narrowbody segments.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A mid-air collision between two packed commercial airliners high above the Atlantic Ocean was narrowly avoided after an emergency system often described by aviation experts as “the last line of defense” issued an alert to the pilots of both aircraft to take evasive action.
ch-aviation
• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.
ch-aviation
• Dominik Sipinski
By ch-aviation: airBaltic (BT, Riga) is planning to ask its bondholders to provide short-term funding at an August 3, 2026, meeting.
AINonline
• Curt Epstein
By AINonline: Millions in facility upgrades are paying dividends.
ch-aviation
• Sanja Stefanjesko
By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Condor at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.
AINonline
• Charlotte Bailey
By AINonline: Larger UltraFan 80 returns to the testbed this year.
Reuters
• Akhtar Soomro, Ariba Shahid
By Reuters: Relatives of the five crew members aboard a Boeing 737 cargo plane that crashed into the Arabian Sea off Pakistan last week are urging an international search effort to find the flight recorders to determine the cause.
AINonline
• Analysis Staff, Leeham News
Wall Street Journal
• Alison Sider, Jacob Passy
