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Airbus hits 500th A220 handover as March deliveries rebound—Q1 still down 16% amid engine constraints

Airbus delivered its 500th A220—after handing over 60 jets in March as A350 and A330 output accelerated and the manufacturer booked 331 orders. However, first-quarter deliveries totaled 114 jets, down 16% year-on-year, with Pratt & Whitney engine constraints still weighing on narrowbody/A220 production.

2026-04-10T03:33:15.774709-07:00

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Singapore Airlines to stream live FIFA World Cup 2026 on KrisWorld (Sport24) across A350‑900s, 787‑10s, 737‑8s and 777‑300ERs

2026-04-08T16:36:58.011998-07:00

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KLM's first A350-900 enters Airbus final assembly in Toulouse, on track for summer delivery

2026-04-07T09:18:16.214231-07:00

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Atlas Air's 20 A350F order pushes Airbus to ~60% freighter market share

2026-04-02T00:36:21.749683-07:00

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Airbus hits 500th A220 handover as March deliveries rebound—Q1 still down 16% amid engine constraints Airbus delivered its 500th A220—after handing over 60 jets in March as A350 and A330 output accelerated and the manufacturer booked 331 orders. However, first-quarter deliveries totaled 114 jets, down 16% year-on-year, with Pratt & Whitney engine constraints still weighing on narrowbody/A220 production.

2026-04-10T03:33:15.774709-07:00

Airbus hits 500th A220 handover as March deliveries rebound—Q1 still down 16% amid engine constraints

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Singapore Airlines to stream live FIFA World Cup 2026 on KrisWorld (Sport24) across A350‑900s, 787‑10s, 737‑8s and 777‑300ERs Singapore Airlines will stream live FIFA World Cup 2026 matches via Sport24 on its KrisWorld inflight entertainment system from June 11–July 19, 2026. Live coverage will be available on all SIA Boeing 787‑10 and 737‑8 aircraft, plus 41 Airbus A350‑900s and eight Boeing 777‑300ERs.

2026-04-08T16:36:58.011998-07:00

Singapore Airlines to stream live FIFA World Cup 2026 on KrisWorld (Sport24) across A350‑900s, 787‑10s, 737‑8s and 777‑300ERs

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KLM's first A350-900 enters Airbus final assembly in Toulouse, on track for summer delivery KLM's inaugural Airbus A350-900 has entered Airbus's Final Assembly Line in Toulouse, where major components are being joined and the tail already displays KLM livery. The airframe is progressing toward first flight and is expected to arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol by the end of this summer.

2026-04-07T09:18:16.214231-07:00

KLM's first A350-900 enters Airbus final assembly in Toulouse, on track for summer delivery

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Atlas Air's 20 A350F order pushes Airbus to ~60% freighter market share Atlas Air's March 16 order for 20 Airbus A350 freighters has propelled Airbus to roughly a 60% share of the large freighter order market, displacing Boeing's long-held lead and highlighting shifting demand between the A330F and A350F freighter options.

2026-04-02T00:36:21.749683-07:00

Atlas Air's 20 A350F order pushes Airbus to ~60% freighter market share

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Atlas Air orders 20 A350Fs; Airbus claims ~60% of new freighter market — Boeing's lead tested Atlas Air's March 16 order for 20 A350Fs pushes Airbus to roughly 60% of the new widebody freighter market, a milestone Leeham says challenges Boeing's long‑held 'freighter king' status. The deal concentrates cargo demand on the A350F as operators refresh long‑haul freighter fleets.

2026-04-02T00:36:21.503090-07:00

Atlas Air orders 20 A350Fs; Airbus claims ~60% of new freighter market — Boeing's lead tested

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Atlas Air orders 20 A350Fs — Airbus captures ~60% of the widebody freighter market, overtaking Boeing Atlas Air's March 16 firm order for 20 A350F freighters gives Airbus an estimated 60% share of the large widebody freighter market, reversing Boeing's long-standing lead and shifting cargo fleet demand, lessor placements and OEM production priorities toward the A350 family.

2026-04-02T00:36:21.424584-07:00

Atlas Air orders 20 A350Fs — Airbus captures ~60% of the widebody freighter market, overtaking Boeing

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Atlas Air orders 20 A350Fs; Airbus climbs to ~60% freighter market share, overtakes Boeing Atlas Air's March 16 order for 20 Airbus A350 freighters pushes Airbus to roughly 60% of the large freighter market, ending Boeing's long-standing leadership and reshaping the competitive balance for widebody cargo capacity providers, production sequencing and lessor placement decisions.

2026-04-02T00:36:21.390206-07:00

Atlas Air orders 20 A350Fs; Airbus climbs to ~60% freighter market share, overtakes Boeing

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Atlas Air's 20 A350F Order Gives Airbus ~60% Freighter Share, Dethroning Boeing Atlas Air's March 16 order for 20 A350Fs pushes Airbus to roughly a 60% share of the large-freighter market, overtaking Boeing and ending the U.S. OEM's long-standing dominance. The deal tightens competition for production slots, freighter conversions and lessor placement globally.

2026-04-02T00:32:19.781329-07:00

Atlas Air's 20 A350F Order Gives Airbus ~60% Freighter Share, Dethroning Boeing

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Airbus hits 500th A220 handover as March deliveries rebound—Q1 still down 16% amid engine constraints

Singapore Airlines to stream live FIFA World Cup 2026 on KrisWorld (Sport24) across A350‑900s, 787‑10s, 737‑8s and 777‑300ERs

KLM's first A350-900 enters Airbus final assembly in Toulouse, on track for summer delivery

Atlas Air's 20 A350F order pushes Airbus to ~60% freighter market share

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