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China Airlines Finalizes Firm Order for 10 Airbus A350-1000s

Taiwan's China Airlines has formalized its agreement with Airbus for ten A350-1000 aircraft, readying them for long-haul routes to North America and Europe. The aircraft will complement their existing A350-900 fleet, following an initial commitment announced in December 2024.

2025-03-31T03:14:07.848905-07:00

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PLAY Airlines' New Maltese Subsidiary Secures AOC Amid Restructuring

2025-03-30T18:24:47.823063-07:00

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India Secures $7.3B Deal for Hindustan Aeronautics Prachand Helicopters

2025-03-31T01:18:25.344768-07:00

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BOC Aviation's Largest Order Yet: 120 Airbus and Boeing Jets

2025-03-30T17:37:13.327160-07:00

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Airbus ACJneo Receives Type Certification from China's CAAC The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has validated the type certificate for Airbus Corporate Jets' ACJneo family. This certification marks a significant step for Airbus in expanding its business jet offerings in the Chinese market, enhancing its competitiveness within the region.

2025-03-31T12:04:00.975670-07:00

Airbus ACJneo Receives Type Certification from China's CAAC

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IAG CEO Shares Optimism on Airbus A321XLR Amidst Challenges IAG CEO Luis Gallego expressed confidence in the Airbus A321XLR's potential to enhance fleet capabilities and leverage new market opportunities. Despite the optimistic outlook on the aircraft type, Gallego signaled anticipation for a challenging summer period for the airline group.

2025-03-31T06:12:57.495964-07:00

IAG CEO Shares Optimism on Airbus A321XLR Amidst Challenges

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Air Côte d'Ivoire Secures $49.4M Loan for Airbus A330neo Acquisition Air Côte d'Ivoire has secured a $49.4 million loan to finalize its acquisition of an Airbus A330neo. This financial step marks a significant move in expanding its fleet with the fuel-efficient wide-body jet, enhancing its service capabilities on international routes.

2025-03-31T05:56:43.117459-07:00

Air Côte d'Ivoire Secures $49.4M Loan for Airbus A330neo Acquisition

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China Airlines Finalizes Firm Order for 10 Airbus A350-1000s Taiwan's China Airlines has formalized its agreement with Airbus for ten A350-1000 aircraft, readying them for long-haul routes to North America and Europe. The aircraft will complement their existing A350-900 fleet, following an initial commitment announced in December 2024.

2025-03-31T03:14:07.848905-07:00

China Airlines Finalizes Firm Order for 10 Airbus A350-1000s

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India Secures $7.3B Deal for Hindustan Aeronautics Prachand Helicopters India has signed a $7.3 billion contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for 156 Prachand light combat helicopters. The deal includes 66 units for the Indian Air Force and 90 for the Indian Army, enhancing indigenous defense capabilities.

2025-03-31T01:18:25.344768-07:00

India Secures $7.3B Deal for Hindustan Aeronautics Prachand Helicopters

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PLAY Airlines' New Maltese Subsidiary Secures AOC Amid Restructuring Iceland's PLAY Airlines has received an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) for its Maltese-based subsidiary, PLAY Europe, as part of a strategic restructuring initiative. This move will enable the transfer of its Airbus fleet to the new entity, enhancing operational flexibility and market reach.

2025-03-30T18:24:47.823063-07:00

PLAY Airlines' New Maltese Subsidiary Secures AOC Amid Restructuring

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BOC Aviation's Largest Order Yet: 120 Airbus and Boeing Jets BOC Aviation has made its largest single aircraft order, securing 120 narrowbody jets from Airbus and Boeing. The deal, aimed at expansion and sustainability, includes 70 A320neo and 50 737 MAX 8 jets, meeting both growth and emission targets as part of their strategic initiatives.

2025-03-30T17:37:13.327160-07:00

BOC Aviation's Largest Order Yet: 120 Airbus and Boeing Jets

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Airbus Explores Open Rotor Engines for A320 Successor Airbus is investigating the use of counter-rotating open turbine wheels for its A320 replacement. This technology could deliver up to 20% fuel savings compared to current engines, aligning with industry trends towards more sustainable aviation.

2025-03-30T16:54:04.371000-07:00

Airbus Explores Open Rotor Engines for A320 Successor

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