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FedEx takes delivery of final Boeing 767-300F as Boeing ends commercial 767 production

FedEx Express has received its last new-build Boeing 767-300F (registered N244FE), completing a cargo fleet renewal program and making the US package carrier the largest operator of the freighter variant. The handover also marks the final 767-300F delivery ahead of Boeing’s commercial 767 production end for the type.

2026-05-30T03:12:31.203434-07:00

AINonline

Aviation fuel crisis creates “tipping point” for SAF and hydrogen propulsion as fossil-replacement race escalates

2026-05-29T07:24:20.873942-07:00

The Loadstar

Atlas Air to buy 49% of Air Atlanta Icelandic, expanding ACMI and aircraft-management footprint

2026-05-28T05:33:43.361077-07:00

FlightGlobal

Lufthansa Group reassures passengers that summer jet-fuel supply is secure amid deeper Middle East disruptions

2026-05-28T05:33:13.440928-07:00

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FedEx takes delivery of final Boeing 767-300F as Boeing ends commercial 767 production FedEx Express has received its last new-build Boeing 767-300F (registered N244FE), completing a cargo fleet renewal program and making the US package carrier the largest operator of the freighter variant. The handover also marks the final 767-300F delivery ahead of Boeing’s commercial 767 production end for the type.

2026-05-30T03:12:31.203434-07:00

FedEx takes delivery of final Boeing 767-300F as Boeing ends commercial 767 production

AINonline

Aviation fuel crisis creates “tipping point” for SAF and hydrogen propulsion as fossil-replacement race escalates With jet-fuel volatility and pricing pressure raising the economics of alternative energy, companies working on sustainable aviation fuel and hydrogen propulsion are positioning the current disruption as a commercialization inflection point. The opportunity centers on scaling supply and aligning technology progress with near-term cost realities.

2026-05-29T07:24:20.873942-07:00

Aviation fuel crisis creates “tipping point” for SAF and hydrogen propulsion as fossil-replacement race escalates

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Iran–US strikes close in on higher jet-fuel prices as Strait of Hormuz disruptions tighten supply and shift airline demand Carriers are assessing both near-term operational strain and long-term margin risk as the Iran conflict pushes jet-fuel pricing higher and disrupts global product flows, from Antwerp to the Seychelles and Baton Rouge to Melbourne. Morgan Stanley warned strategic oil releases could drop sharply from July, potentially tightening crude markets further.

2026-05-28T09:23:21.435507-07:00

Iran–US strikes close in on higher jet-fuel prices as Strait of Hormuz disruptions tighten supply and shift airline demand

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Deutsche Aircraft to pitch a future-ready D328eco multi-role platform at ILA Berlin, adding uncrewed systems and mission-configu Deutsche Aircraft will use ILA Berlin in June to present a multi-mission D328eco turboprop concept based on its civil-certified Dornier 328 platform. The company says the design can be configured for border patrol, maritime surveillance, medical evacuation and tactical transport, while expanding the fleet concept with integrated uncrewed systems to help ease regional supply-chain and MRO constraints.

2026-05-28T08:22:03.458114-07:00

Deutsche Aircraft to pitch a future-ready D328eco multi-role platform at ILA Berlin, adding uncrewed systems and mission-configu

The Loadstar

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Atlas Air to buy 49% of Air Atlanta Icelandic, expanding ACMI and aircraft-management footprint Atlas Air Worldwide will acquire a 49% minority equity stake in Air Atlanta Icelandic via a share purchase agreement. The deal links Atlas’s cargo capacity reach with Air Atlanta’s ACMI and aircraft-management platform headquartered in Iceland and operating with widebody platforms.

2026-05-28T05:33:43.361077-07:00

Atlas Air to buy 49% of Air Atlanta Icelandic, expanding ACMI and aircraft-management footprint

FlightGlobal

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Lufthansa Group reassures passengers that summer jet-fuel supply is secure amid deeper Middle East disruptions Lufthansa Group is moving to calm summer travel jitters over jet-fuel availability, saying there are no shortages and that summer flights remain secure despite Middle East-linked supply disruptions. The group points to European jet-fuel sourcing from the U.S. and Africa to support network stability for the season.

2026-05-28T05:33:13.440928-07:00

Lufthansa Group reassures passengers that summer jet-fuel supply is secure amid deeper Middle East disruptions

Aviation Source

National Airlines takes second Boeing 777 freighter, accelerating long-haul cargo capacity after April arrival National Airlines has received a second Boeing 777 freighter, arriving just weeks after its first aircraft came in April. The timing signals a rapid expansion of long-haul cargo capacity as the carrier pushes to grow its freighter lift.

2026-05-27T22:46:27.506869-07:00

National Airlines takes second Boeing 777 freighter, accelerating long-haul cargo capacity after April arrival

FlightGlobal

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China Airlines approves $876M order for two additional Boeing 777Fs, expanding its 777 freighter orderbook China Airlines’ board approved the purchase of two additional Boeing 777 freighters on 26 May in a deal valued at about $876 million, adding to a November 2025 order for six Boeing freighters. The stock-exchange disclosure signals continued investment in widebody freighter capacity.

2026-05-27T19:30:12.522611-07:00

China Airlines approves $876M order for two additional Boeing 777Fs, expanding its 777 freighter orderbook

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FedEx takes delivery of final Boeing 767-300F as Boeing ends commercial 767 production

Aviation fuel crisis creates “tipping point” for SAF and hydrogen propulsion as fossil-replacement race escalates

Atlas Air to buy 49% of Air Atlanta Icelandic, expanding ACMI and aircraft-management footprint

Lufthansa Group reassures passengers that summer jet-fuel supply is secure amid deeper Middle East disruptions

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