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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Lufthansa expects only one A220-300 for City Airlines in 2026 as group plans about 45 new deliveries

Lufthansa says its new feeder unit, Lufthansa City Airlines, will receive just one Airbus A220-300 in 2026. The group expects roughly 45 new aircraft deliveries to its airlines next year and says options on 62 intercontinental jets provide additional planning flexibility.

2026-03-06T02:38:18.192285-08:00
BizAv   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Embraer  
Reuters

Embraer expects higher 2026 deliveries — 80–85 commercial jets and 160–170 business jets — and revenue growth

By Reuters: Brazilian planemaker Embraer expects to increase its aircraft deliveries by up to 9.4% in 2026 from the previous year, reaching as many as 255 commercial and executive jets, it said on Friday.

2026-03-06T02:23:52.939797-08:00
North America   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines  
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Reuters • Doyinsola Oladipo, Shivansh Tiwary

US airlines no longer hedge fuel costs. That could hurt margins if Iran conflict lingers

By Reuters: U.S. airlines abandoned the practice of hedging against fuel costs long ago. With oil prices surging following U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, they could be looking at a big bite out of their bottom line in the event of a lengthy conflict that keeps prices elevated for months.

2026-03-06T03:19:39.082077-08:00