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Turkish Airlines finalizes order for 100 Boeing 737 MAX 8s, with options for 50 more

Turkish Airlines has finalized its long-delayed Boeing order for 100 737 MAX 8 aircraft and options for another 50. Deliveries are scheduled from 2033 through 2037, adding to the carrier’s separate agreement for up to 75 787s and extending its long-term fleet expansion plan.

aviationnews.eu • Rob Vogelaar

Boeing and Turkish Airlines Finalize Historic Order for Up to 150 737 MAX Airplanes

Airline Geeks • Zach Vasile

Turkish Airlines Orders Up to 150 737 MAX Aircraft

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2026-09-23T08:21:20.344216-07:00

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AeroTime • Stephen Pope

Iran threatens neighboring airports over restrictions on its airlines

By AeroTime: Iran threatened neighboring airports as US sanctions disrupted Iranian airline routes, while some flights to China and Russia continued.

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2026-09-23T13:21:26.832424-07:00

Supply Chain Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Boeing

Bloomberg • Will Guisbond

Boeing Says Suppliers Must Lose ‘Craftsman’ Stance to Hit Output

By Bloomberg: Boeing Co. said suppliers need to move away from human-centric processes for airplane manufacturers to achieve their ambitious production ramp up targets.

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2026-09-23T10:35:50.126378-07:00

Satellite

Via Satellite • Rachel Jewett

Sceye’s Recent HAPS Flight Included Optical Demonstration

By Via Satellite: The recent HAPS flight of a Sceye vehicle also included a laser tracking demonstration. Sceye and Softbank conducted the demonstration in August, flying a Sceye HAPS from New Mexico to Japan and back, demonstrating mobile broadband connectivity and edge computing.

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2026-09-23T12:50:50.252742-07:00

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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Boeing secures US FAA emissions waiver for 35 new B777Fs

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2026-09-23T11:36:53.514599-07:00

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Runway Girl • Becca Alkema

American prepares for A321XLR launch as Delta delays premium A321 subfleet

By Runway Girl: Main Cabin aboard American's A321XLR transcon is as good as it gets for economy class with seatback IFE, Wi-Fi, enough legroom and a meal.

Also: ch-aviation

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2026-09-23T11:35:22.431655-07:00

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Runway Girl • Mary Kirby

Iberia plans comfort boost with long-haul cabin refresh

By Runway Girl: Gearing up to celebrate its 100th birthday in 2027, Iberia next year plans to start refurbishing its long-haul aircraft with new interiors.

AeroTime

Iberia unveils special livery for 100th anniversary

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2026-09-23T09:10:38.716716-07:00

NASA

The War Zone • Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

NASA Administrator Hints at SR-71 Successor X-Plane

By The War Zone: NASA’s Isaacman has shown a silhouette that evokes the famed SR-71 Blackbird as his agency pushes to get "back in the business of flying high and fast again.".

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2026-09-23T08:35:31.824669-07:00