Reuters
Safran plans to invest €120 million in its Montluçon site to triple output of hemispherical resonator gyroscopes (HRGs) by 2032, positioning the company to reduce dependence and strengthen precision navigation sensor capability for defense applications. CEO Olivier Andriès tied the move to national sovereignty in combat aircraft design.
Bloomberg
• Kate Duffy
By Bloomberg: British Airways said it’s more likely to increases prices after the main summer season than an airline only focused on leisure travel because its customer base provides greater flexibility to raise fares.
Reuters
• Allison Lampert
By Reuters: Ethiopian Airlines will probably decide within the next three months on an order for 25 smaller commercial jets to expand its local network, CEO Mesfin Tasew Bekele said late on Saturday during a gathering of airline executives in Brazil.
Reuters
By Reuters: Etihad Airways is ordering more widebody planes as the Middle East carrier expects to be flying about 8% more than a year ago by June 15, CEO Antonoaldo Neves said in an interview.
Reuters
• Rajesh Kumar Singh
By Reuters: Southwest Airlines expects Boeing's long-delayed 737 MAX 7 to enter revenue service in 2027 and remains focused on the MAX family rather than adding another aircraft type to reduce risk, Chief Operating Officer Andrew Watterson told Reuters on Saturday.
AeroTime
• Miquel Ros
By AeroTime: Philippine Airlines (PAL) is joining the oneworld alliance. The announcement was made on June 6, 2026, during the 82nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
One Mile at a Time
Reuters
• Allison Lampert
By Reuters: Boeing’s top services executive said on Saturday that the planemaker can provide aftermarket parts support to China to back a 200-plane order announced by the planemaker following a visit by U.S President Donald Trump to Beijing earlier this year.
Reuters
• Gabriel Araujo
By Reuters: Some airlines are delaying decisions on whether to exercise aircraft purchase options amid uncertainties related to the war in Iran, which has pushed up jet fuel prices, Embraer CEO Francisco Gomes Neto told Reuters on Saturday.
Reuters
• Allison Lampert, Gabriel Araujo
Bloomberg
• Leen Al-Rashdan, Siddharth Philip
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Associated Press
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