Air Data NewsRicardo Meier

Embraer books strong momentum: $34.5B record backlog, Fuji Dream adds E175s, and Azorra signs up to 30 E-freighters

Embraer reported a record $34.5B backlog, its seventh consecutive quarterly high, spanning commercial aviation, defense and business aviation. At Farnborough, Fuji Dream Airlines placed a firm order for two additional E175s, while Azorra signed an agreement covering up to 30 Embraer e-freighters (20 firm, 10 options).

ch-aviationDirk Andrei Salcedo

Israel approves $18mn empty-flight compensation

By ch-aviation: The Government of Israel has approved up to ILS55 million shekels (USD18 million) to compensate local airlines for recognised costs incurred in repositioning flights during the joint United States-Israeli military campaign against Iran, according to a transport ministry statement dated July 15, 2026.

2026-07-27T02:21:30.421446-07:00
Aviation SourceLen Varley

Etihad Airways and Air Peace Partner to Boost Connectivity Across Nigeria and West Africa

By Aviation Source: Etihad Airways has signed a new interline agreement with Air Peace, expanding travel options for passengers across Nigeria, West Africa, and Central Africa.

2026-07-26T22:35:46.330464-07:00
AeroTimeJean Carmela Lim

Qantas, Australia Post extend century-old freight partnership for 10 more years

By AeroTime: Qantas and Australia Post have extended their century-old air freight partnership for another 10 years. The move is aimed at keeping pace with growing demand for next-day e-commerce delivery across Australia.

2026-07-27T01:52:18.953463-07:00