Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Boeing  
Aviacionline • Gustavo Roe

National Airlines takes first Boeing 777F—marks shift from 747-400F to 777-200F freighter modernization

National Airlines (N8) has taken delivery of its first Boeing 777-200F, N791CA, from Boeing’s Everett facilities. The delivery begins a fleet renewal plan aimed at moving away from 747-400F operations and toward more efficient twin-engine 777Fs.

2026-04-16T11:09:38.325081-07:00
MRO   Supply Chain   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airlines   Embraer   KLM  
Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

KLM begins returning grounded E195-E2 jets to service after engine shortages

By Air Data News: KLM Cityhopper has started returning part of its Embraer E195-E2 fleet to service after engine availability issues forced the temporary grounding of several aircraft in 2024.

2026-04-16T09:57:54.243048-07:00
Supply Chain   Africa   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines  
Reuters • Isaac Anyaogu

Nigerian airlines threaten to halt flights over soaring jet fuel prices

By Reuters: Nigerian airlines will suspend all flight operations from April 20, they warned, unless crippling jet fuel prices, which they accused the country's fuel marketers of artificially inflating, are reduced.

2026-04-16T09:24:48.881921-07:00
Israel   Middle East   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines   Boeing  
Reuters • Steven Scheer

Israel's El Al to buy up to 12 more Boeing 787s for $1.5 billion

By Reuters: El Al Israel Airlines said on Thursday it would buy up to 12 more 787 Dreamliner aircraft from Boeing in a deal worth $1.5 billion, taking advantage of its dominance of the Israeli market during the conflicts in Gaza and Iran.

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2026-04-16T07:09:38.728083-07:00