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Philippine Airlines poised to split widebody order: 15 Boeing 787-10s and 9 Airbus A350-1000s ahead of Farnborough 2026

Philippine Airlines is expected to place a split widebody order for 15 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners and nine Airbus A350-1000s, citing industry sources. The carrier’s first Boeing purchase in nearly two decades is expected to be disclosed at the Farnborough Airshow 2026.

Discovered 2026-07-11T23:44:53.486388-07:00 | 2026-07-11T23:44:53.486388-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

PAL’s split widebody order locks in a specific long-haul fleet mix (787-10 plus A350-1000) and signals how it plans to retire/replace prior widebody capacity, building on earlier reporting about a potential 20-widebody procurement pivot (source:eaf86f90-8fea-42f0-ab57-d3cf85cd4857).
The deal—PAL’s first Boeing buy in nearly two decades—has implications for future airframe allocation, configuration strategy, and supply-side leverage between Airbus and Boeing in the Asia-Pacific widebody market.
Expected disclosure at Farnborough means the order will likely quickly move from “consideration” to “committed business,” tightening near-term delivery and production planning signals for both programs (source:99f801aa-e30b-46f6-a471-4ff8846f2edb).

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