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Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 nears certification, with new fuel-efficiency data aimed at pressuring Airbus A321neo pricing

Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 is nearing certification and is positioned to challenge the Airbus A321neo. Updated fuel-efficiency performance signals Boeing’s intent to use operating-cost advantages to strengthen its commercial offer and move into pricing pressure against Airbus in the single-aisle segment.

2026-06-19T09:26:39.733470-07:00

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Dassault Falcon 10X completes first flight, kicking off certification campaign for 2027 type approval

2026-06-19T04:53:26.241931-07:00

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OEMs deliver 49 new business jets in May 2026, supporting near-term delivery momentum

2026-06-19T09:51:46.043327-07:00

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Airbus Helicopters chief targets 120 H145-class light twins this year, aiming to double output

2026-06-19T07:38:16.648808-07:00

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OEMs deliver 49 new business jets in May 2026, supporting near-term delivery momentum OEMs delivered 49 new business jets in May 2026, a monthly tally that reflects continued order backlog conversion into deliveries. The figure provides a timely read-through of production and handover momentum into the business-jet market’s next operating and selling cycle.

2026-06-19T09:51:46.043327-07:00

OEMs deliver 49 new business jets in May 2026, supporting near-term delivery momentum

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Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 nears certification, with new fuel-efficiency data aimed at pressuring Airbus A321neo pricing Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 is nearing certification and is positioned to challenge the Airbus A321neo. Updated fuel-efficiency performance signals Boeing’s intent to use operating-cost advantages to strengthen its commercial offer and move into pricing pressure against Airbus in the single-aisle segment.

2026-06-19T09:26:39.733470-07:00

Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 nears certification, with new fuel-efficiency data aimed at pressuring Airbus A321neo pricing

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Deutsche Aircraft developing aircraft-adjacent uncrewed platform to complement D328MR multi-mission turboprop variant Deutsche Aircraft is working on an uncrewed platform intended to sit alongside its D328MR multi-mission turboprop offering, positioning the company’s rotorcraft-like “mission system” approach without replacing the aircraft base. The effort is described as a complement to the D328MR variant rather than a standalone program.

2026-06-19T08:54:10.661488-07:00

Deutsche Aircraft developing aircraft-adjacent uncrewed platform to complement D328MR multi-mission turboprop variant

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Airbus Helicopters chief targets 120 H145-class light twins this year, aiming to double output Airbus Helicopters’ new chief said the unit is confident it can deliver 120 light-twin helicopters this year, with plans to double output over the longer term. The H145 is positioned as the “biggest step,” signaling where ramp momentum is expected to come from.

2026-06-19T07:38:16.648808-07:00

Airbus Helicopters chief targets 120 H145-class light twins this year, aiming to double output

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De Havilland Canada delivers first Twin Otter Classic 300-G to Ethiopian Airlines for remote African network connectivity De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has delivered the first of two Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines. The turboprop entry is intended to extend connectivity to more remote points across Africa, complementing the carrier’s existing widebody and other fleet types.

2026-06-19T05:38:51.622348-07:00

De Havilland Canada delivers first Twin Otter Classic 300-G to Ethiopian Airlines for remote African network connectivity

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Dassault Falcon 10X completes first flight, kicking off certification campaign for 2027 type approval Dassault Aviation’s all-new Falcon 10X completed its maiden flight on June 19, launching the flight-test campaign for what the company describes as the largest and longest-range business jet in its history. Dassault is targeting type certification for the ultra-long-range model in 2027.

2026-06-19T04:53:26.241931-07:00

Dassault Falcon 10X completes first flight, kicking off certification campaign for 2027 type approval

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Qantas’ Project Sunrise locks in Feb 2027 ticket sales, Oct 2027 Sydney–London launch on custom Airbus A350-1000ULR Qantas has moved Project Sunrise toward launch finalization, setting February 2027 for ticket sales and an October 2027 debut for nonstop Sydney–London. The world-first run will use a custom Airbus A350-1000ULR, with Qantas revealing details of its new first-class suite for the ~19–22-hour flight.

2026-06-19T04:15:27.277449-07:00

Qantas’ Project Sunrise locks in Feb 2027 ticket sales, Oct 2027 Sydney–London launch on custom Airbus A350-1000ULR

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BAE Systems pitches Boeing-Saab T-7 Red Hawk as RAF Hawk T2 replacement “different way” for fast-jet pilot training BAE Systems is offering the Boeing-Saab T-7 Red Hawk to the RAF as a potential replacement for the BAE Systems Hawk T2, presenting the aircraft as an alternative approach to fast-jet pilot training, a campaign official said June 18, 2026. Selection would reshape the UK’s next phase of trainer acquisition and training capacity planning.

2026-06-19T02:50:35.975945-07:00

BAE Systems pitches Boeing-Saab T-7 Red Hawk as RAF Hawk T2 replacement “different way” for fast-jet pilot training

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Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 nears certification, with new fuel-efficiency data aimed at pressuring Airbus A321neo pricing

Dassault Falcon 10X completes first flight, kicking off certification campaign for 2027 type approval

OEMs deliver 49 new business jets in May 2026, supporting near-term delivery momentum

Airbus Helicopters chief targets 120 H145-class light twins this year, aiming to double output

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