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Reuters • Oliver Taslic

Boeing wins 2025 orders race as Airbus' 75‑A320/month ramp is threatened by European supply‑chain volatility

Boeing outsold Airbus on aircraft orders in 2025 while Airbus still led on deliveries, but European supply‑chain volatility now jeopardises Airbus’s 2027 target to reach 75 A320‑family aircraft per month. Massive backlogs, resilient travel demand and low fuel prices mean production and aftermarket shifts will unfold slowly.

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2026-01-14T21:37:05.768430-08:00
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Reuters

NTSB: Cracked MD-11 part in fatal UPS crash was subject of Boeing 2011 service advisory

By Reuters: A cracked part found on a UPS MD-11 cargo jet that crashed in November in Kentucky was flagged in a Boeing service letter more than a decade earlier, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday.

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2026-01-14T12:24:20.862106-08:00
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FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

FAA orders PW1100G modifications following engine fires

By FlightGlobal: The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an airworthiness directive requiring airlines to modify fuel system components on 586 Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engines following multiple fan-blade fracture events that resulted in three under-cowl fires.

2026-01-14T14:51:16.038438-08:00