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Orders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airbus

ch-aviation • Armin Kific

Airbus records 67 net aircraft orders in August 2026

Airbus recorded 67 net new aircraft orders in August 2026, according to the company’s monthly commercial aviation data. The figure provides a snapshot of near-term customer demand and contributes to the manufacturer’s evolving order-book position as the year progresses.

Also: Aero-News and ch-aviation

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2026-09-10T21:54:57.263543-07:00

Orders Airbus A350 Airbus Airlines

FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

Vietnam Airlines poised to order five A350s

By FlightGlobal: Aircraft will be delivered between 2033 and 2034. Vietnam Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for a provisional order of five Airbus A350-900s, as part of wider fleet expansion plans.

Bloomberg

Vietravel Signs Deal for 50 Airbus Jets in Major Expansion Push

FL360aero

Vietravel Airlines Targets International Expansion With 50-Aircraft Airbus Agreement

Also: CNA

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2026-09-10T20:05:41.415093-07:00

ATC Airports Aviation Safety & Regulation Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Workforce & Skills Development

Reuters • Renju Jose

Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air traffic controller shortage

By Reuters: A shortage of air traffic controllers caused flight cancellations and major delays at Sydney Airport ‌on Friday morning, the federal agency responsible for managing Australia's air traffic said.

Also: Bloomberg, CNA and Economic Times

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2026-09-10T20:05:07.217711-07:00

Satellite PaxEx Airlines

FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

Korean Air, Asiana to offer free Starlink Wi-Fi service

By FlightGlobal: Both carriers are the latest in a growing number of airlines offering Starlink Wi-Fi service. Korean Air and Asiana Airlines will offer its passengers free in-flight wireless internet service, though a partnership with Starlink.

Also: Yonhap News Agency and en.traicy.com

3 Sources

2026-09-10T19:36:56.898222-07:00

Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

ch-aviation • Paul Ash

Biman Bangladesh arrears to regulator hit $474mn

By ch-aviation: Biman Bangladesh Airlines Boeing 777-300ER,.

1 Source

2026-09-10T19:50:07.619051-07:00

Satellite PaxEx Europe Airlines

PaxEx.Aero • Seth Miller

First and Final: Starlink Install Updates from Europe

By PaxEx.Aero: Austrian's first Starlink-connected plane is now flying, while SAS completed a huge chunk of its deployment earlier this month.

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2026-09-10T19:15:02.340083-07:00

China Airline Industry & Market Trends Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

China Southern gets final approval for $2.2bn share issue

By ch-aviation: China Southern Airlines (CZ, Guangzhou) has received China Securities Regulatory Commission approval to issue up to 5.4 billion new A shares to no more than 35 investors, including controlling shareholder China Southern Air Holding, for a capital raise of up to CNY15 billion yuan (USD2.2 billion).

1 Source

2026-09-10T19:05:02.139953-07:00

Supply Chain Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)

FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

The next narrowbody big question: Will the fuselage go composite?

By FlightGlobal: Technology advancements will make composites feasible for high-rate narrowbody production programmes, Hexcel CEO Gentile says.

1 Source

2026-09-10T18:38:29.382428-07:00

Airbus records 67 net aircraft orders in August 2026

Vietnam Airlines poised to order five A350s

Vietravel Signs Deal for 50 Airbus Jets in Major Expansion Push

Vietravel Airlines Targets International Expansion With 50-Aircraft Airbus Agreement

Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air traffic controller shortage

Korean Air, Asiana to offer free Starlink Wi-Fi service

Biman Bangladesh arrears to regulator hit $474mn

First and Final: Starlink Install Updates from Europe

China Southern gets final approval for $2.2bn share issue

The next narrowbody big question: Will the fuselage go composite?

Airbus records 67 net new orders in August 2026

Vietnam Airlines poised to order five A350s

Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air traffic controller shortage

Biman Bangladesh arrears to regulator hit $474mn

Korean Air, Asiana to offer free Starlink Wi-Fi service

First and Final: Starlink Install Updates from Europe

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