ReutersAnne Marie Roantree, Julie Zhu

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg: China commitment for 200 jets is an “initial tranche” with larger orders to follow

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg says China’s promised buy of 200 aircraft, announced during President Donald Trump’s Beijing visit, is a “major accomplishment” that will be firmed up later this year. Ortberg described the 200-jet deal as an initial tranche that could lead to significantly bigger follow-on orders.

FlightGlobalCraig Hoyle

Czech police to modernise aviation fleet with 11 new H145 rotorcraft

By FlightGlobal: Prague's interior ministry signs 11-aircraft deal to modernise police aviation fleet. Airbus Helicopters has secured a contract to equip the Czech Police Aviation Service with 11 H145 medium-twins.

2026-05-27T23:17:57.739175-07:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Westwind crashed through brick wall after unstable approach led to overrun

By FlightGlobal: investigation cites rapid changes in descent rate and high speed during landing roll at Goiania. Brazilian investigators believe the combination of an unstable approach and high speed during the landing roll led an IAI 1124 Westwind to veer off the runway and crash through a brick wall.

2026-05-27T23:31:45.250828-07:00