AeroTimeJean Carmela Lim

Qantas receives fourth Airbus A321XLR (VH‑OGD) as long‑range narrowbody fleet grows

Qantas took delivery of its fourth Airbus A321XLR, VH‑OGD "Bibbulmun Track," arriving in Brisbane on Feb 21–22 after a ferry from Airbus Hamburg via Bangkok. The aircraft will enter commercial service this week, expanding the carrier's long‑range narrowbody capability.

2026-02-23T02:54:27.063572-08:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Ex-GTLK Europe 777-300ERs sold for engine and spares recovery

By FlightGlobal: Joint liquidators of the Russian-linked leasing firm GTLK Europe have sold three Boeing 777-300ERs to MTU's Amsterdam-based leasing company. The airframes are set to be broken up for parts and materials while the engines - GE Aerospace GE90 powerplants - are in "full-life condition" and will be leased out, liquidator ...

2026-02-23T02:12:58.524812-08:00
eVTOL InsightsJason Pritchard

LYNEports and AeroVecto to Deploy Vertiport Planning Technology Across Oman and the Middle East — Accelerating UAM Infrastructure

By eVTOL Insights: LYNEports have entered into a new commercial agreement with AeroVecto Aviation Services (AVAS), which brings its advanced vertiport planning technology.

2026-02-23T01:42:03.653035-08:00
Leeham NewsScott Hamilton

Is Boom’s Supersonic Bet Doomed? — Why Military ‘Green’ Policies Are Faltering

By Leeham News: Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Feb. 23, 2026, © Leeham News: “How long until Boom goes boom?” “eVTOLs, the perfectly mediocre over-priced helicopter.” “We lost the battle, but we had a more urban footprint.” These are just a..

2026-02-23T00:21:12.817860-08:00