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Bloomberg • Danny Lee, Leen Al-Rashdan, Siddharth Philip

Malaysia Airlines said to be nearing Boeing 787 Dreamliner order for long-haul fleet renewal

Malaysia Airlines’ parent is reportedly nearing an order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners, according to people familiar with the matter. The potential deal would support the carrier’s effort to renew its long-haul fleet, although the size and terms of the order were not disclosed.

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2026-09-17T19:50:20.525059-07:00

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dish.com

DISH Teams Up with United Airlines to Provide Live Football at 35,000 Feet

By dish.com: Passengers on United airplanes with Starlink-enabled seatback screens have access to live college and pro football games starting this week across 9 major sports networks.

PaxEx.Aero

United Brings Football to Flights with DISH, Starlink

Seeking Alpha

United Airlines partners with Dish to offer live college/professional football games (UAL:NASDAQ)

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2026-09-17T09:21:38.635203-07:00

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Wall Street Journal • Benjamin Katz

Air Corsica Grounds Turboprops After Pilots Report Toxic Fumes and Migraines

By Wall Street Journal: French airline Air Corsica pulled some turboprops from service after pilots reported fumes leaking into the cockpit, causing them migraines.

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2026-09-17T16:05:14.999722-07:00

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Leeham News • Howard Hardee

Examining Why Boeing's 777X Certification Timeline Is Likely Slipping

By Leeham News: Boeing’s admission that the long-delayed certification of the 777X is expected to slip into next year may not surprise many industry observers.

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2026-09-17T12:35:55.297975-07:00

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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

FAA gives Boeing 777F three-year lifeline amid 777-8F delays

By Air Data News: Exemption allows up to 35 freighters to be certified beyond the 2027 emissions cutoff, keeping the current model available until its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted Boeing a three-year lifeline for the 777F .

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2026-09-17T14:15:12.580133-07:00

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Wall Street Journal • Andrew Tangel

The FAA’s $875 Million Plan to Use AI to Ease Air-Traffic Woes

By Wall Street Journal: New software aimed at reducing flight delays, cancellations will first roll out in Washington, D.C., area.

Reuters

FAA sees $100 million cost from tariffs on US air traffic control modernization plan

The Independent

AI-assisted air traffic control is coming to some of the nation’s busiest skies

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2026-09-17T10:35:43.835702-07:00

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Skift • Meghna Maharishi

Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers Face Soaring Jet Fuel Costs With No Relief and Little Room to Raise Fares

By Skift: Ultra-low-cost carriers in the U.S. are seeking to renew talks with lawmakers in Washington about relief from rising jet fuel prices in the form of a tax holiday.

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2026-09-17T13:35:21.170083-07:00

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Reuters

GE Aerospace confident GE9X mid-seal issue will not delay Boeing 777X entry into service

By Reuters: GE Aerospace Chief Financial Officer Rahul Ghai said on Thursday he was confident a durability issue with the ‌GE9X engine's mid-seal would not hold up the planned entry into service next year of the Boeing 777X aircraft.

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2026-09-17T09:50:10.738132-07:00

Malaysia Airlines said to be nearing Boeing 787 Dreamliner order for long-haul fleet renewal

DISH Teams Up with United Airlines to Provide Live Football at 35,000 Feet

United Brings Football to Flights with DISH, Starlink

United Airlines partners with Dish to offer live college/professional football games (UAL:NASDAQ)

Air Corsica Grounds Turboprops After Pilots Report Toxic Fumes and Migraines

Examining Why Boeing's 777X Certification Timeline Is Likely Slipping

FAA gives Boeing 777F three-year lifeline amid 777-8F delays

The FAA’s $875 Million Plan to Use AI to Ease Air-Traffic Woes

FAA sees $100 million cost from tariffs on US air traffic control modernization plan

AI-assisted air traffic control is coming to some of the nation’s busiest skies

Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers Face Soaring Jet Fuel Costs With No Relief and Little Room to Raise Fares

GE Aerospace confident GE9X mid-seal issue will not delay Boeing 777X entry into service

Malaysia Airlines Closing in on Order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners

DISH Teams Up with United Airlines to Provide Live Football at 35,000 Feet

Air Corsica Grounds Turboprops After Pilots Report Toxic Fumes and Migraines

FAA gives Boeing 777F three-year lifeline amid 777-8F delays

Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers Face Soaring Jet Fuel Costs With No Relief and Little Room to Raise Fares

Australian Airlines Back Plan to Shut Sydney Tower Overnight

GE Aerospace says CPP deal not a blueprint for broader integration

Australian Airlines Back Plan to Shut Sydney Tower Overnight

Austin Plans General Aviation Landing, Fuel and Surge Fees

China creates Italy-sized no-fly zone around Beijing after rare crash

Three killed, two injured after NBC NewsChopper 4 helicopter crashes while covering LA collision

American, United and Southwest trim schedules as fuel prices pressure profitability

Boeing says 737 MAX output remains below 47 per month as wing production and strike risk threaten recovery

US court approves airBaltic’s Chapter 11 financing and first-day relief

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