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FlightGlobal

Airbus edges Boeing in 2025 narrowbody battle as deliveries outpace Boeing's sales lead

2025 marked a turning point in the decades‑long Airbus–Boeing narrowbody rivalry: Boeing won more sales while Airbus took the delivery lead, changing the operational balance carriers must weigh. Airlines are increasingly leaning to Airbus for fleet commonality, efficiency and flexibility as they plan long‑term renewals.

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2026-03-24T13:14:35.669531-07:00
Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   777X   Africa   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines   Boeing  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Ethiopian Airlines to lease two AerCap-backed IAI-converted Boeing 777-300ER freighters, deliveries Q2 2028

By FlightGlobal: Ethiopian Airlines is to acquire a pair of Boeing 777-300ER converted freighters through a lease agreement with Irish firm AerCap. The aircraft will be delivered to the carrier in the second quarter of 2028.

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2026-03-24T02:40:02.553686-07:00
FlightGlobal

US aviation industry asks FAA to extend radio-altimeter upgrade deadline to mid-2032 amid supply-chain constraints

By FlightGlobal: ![](https://www.flightglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/116124_maxcockpitcairteamimages_497332-480x329.jpg) The US aviation industry is pressing the Federal Aviation Administration to extend until mid-2032 the deadline for upgrading 58,600 radio altimeters across 41,000 aircraft to withstand interference from 5G cellular signals, citing supply chain constraints and unrealistic production.

2026-03-24T12:54:52.532739-07:00
Europe   Airports   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
FlightGlobal

Poland advances Port Polska plan for new greenfield airport between Warsaw and Łódź

By FlightGlobal: ![](https://www.flightglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/116021_west_facadescaled51_529054-480x369.jpg) Poland is advancing a major infrastructure initiative with Port Polska, the country’s strategic investment programme led by Centralny Port Komunikacyjny.

2026-03-24T12:54:52.353695-07:00