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Air Cargo & Freight Logistics 777X Orders Boeing

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

India’s Afcom signs LOI with Boeing for up to four 777-8F freighters

Afcom, an Indian cargo airline based in Chennai, has signed a letter of intent with Boeing for up to four 777-8Fs as it prepares to expand into long-haul freighter operations. The agreement would make Afcom a prospective customer for Boeing’s new-generation freighter program.

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2026-09-07T20:14:51.277620-07:00

Aircraft Finance & Leasing Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

ch-aviation • Paul Ash

India's SpiceJet to lease 20 jets in capacity boost

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2026-09-07T18:50:00.194913-07:00

Bombardier BizAv North America Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Policy & Regulation Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact

CNBC • Justina Lee

Trump Says Bombardier Must Build in U.S. to Keep Selling in American Market

By CNBC: President Donald Trump said Monday that Canadian airplane maker Bombardier must build its products in the U.S. in order to keep selling in the American market.

Also: The Independent, CBC and Financial Times

4 Sources

2026-09-07T18:20:08.627369-07:00

M&A Airline Industry & Market Trends Asia-Pacific (APAC) Air India

ch-aviation • Paul Ash

Singapore holding backs SIA investment in Air India

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CAPA

Singapore Airlines and TATA Group invest over USD1bn into Air India in FY2024/25

CAPA

Singapore Senior Minister comments on Singapore Airlines investment in Air India

Also: Economic Times and Economic Times

5 Sources

2026-09-07T16:35:50.363582-07:00

Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines COMAC

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Air Cambodia schedules C909 debut for late 4Q26

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1 Source

2026-09-07T17:19:58.652243-07:00

Routes Africa Airlines

ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Xiamen Airlines to debut Africa flights with Addis route

By ch-aviation: Illustration of Xiamen Airlines Boeing 787-8,.

1 Source

2026-09-07T18:04:54.739961-07:00

Bombardier BizAv North America Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Policy & Regulation Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Export Controls & Trade Compliance

Reuters • Allison Lampert, Bhargav Acharya

Trump threatens to bar Bombardier sales in U.S. unless it manufactures domestically

By Reuters: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Canadian private jet maker Bombardier ‌would no longer be allowed to sell its planes in the United States unless it started manufacturing in the country.

Aviation24

Trump orders America to stop buying Bombardier — except, presumably, when America needs Bombardier

Bloomberg

Trump Threatens to Bar Sale of Canadian Bombardier Jets in US

Also: CNBC, One Mile at a Time, Simple Flying, CNN, NBC News, Seeking Alpha, theaviationhub.co.uk, ANI News Agency, Euronews and 5 more

21 Sources

2026-09-07T11:05:06.414832-07:00

eVTOL Orders Asia-Pacific (APAC)

ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Indonesia's Whitesky and AutoFlight sign MoU for 60 eVTOLs

By ch-aviation: Rotary-wing operations specialist Whitesky Aviation (Jakarta Halim) has signed a memorandum of understanding with advanced air mobility manufacturer AutoFlight covering sixty V2000EM Prosperity passenger electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

1 Source

2026-09-07T15:49:54.342729-07:00

India’s Afcom signs LOI with Boeing for up to four 777-8F freighters

India's SpiceJet to lease 20 jets in capacity boost

Trump Says Bombardier Must Build in U.S. to Keep Selling in American Market

Singapore holding backs SIA investment in Air India

Singapore Airlines and TATA Group invest over USD1bn into Air India in FY2024/25

Singapore Senior Minister comments on Singapore Airlines investment in Air India

Air Cambodia schedules C909 debut for late 4Q26

Xiamen Airlines to debut Africa flights with Addis route

Trump threatens to bar Bombardier sales in U.S. unless it manufactures domestically

Trump orders America to stop buying Bombardier — except, presumably, when America needs Bombardier

Trump Threatens to Bar Sale of Canadian Bombardier Jets in US

Indonesia's Whitesky and AutoFlight sign MoU for 60 eVTOLs

India's Afcom signs LOI for up to four B777-8Fs

India's SpiceJet to lease 20 jets in capacity boost

Trump Says Bombardier Must Build in U.S. to Keep Selling in American Market

Air Cambodia schedules C909 debut for late 4Q26

Xiamen Airlines to debut Africa flights with Addis route

Singapore holding backs SIA investment in Air India

Delta Air Boeing 737 Makes ‘Emergency Descent’ And Diverts to Las Vegas After Oxygen Masks Deploy

Airbus deliveries slow to 57 in August, leaving steep climb to 2026 target

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