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Aviation Capital Group orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets (25×737‑8, 25×737‑10)

Aviation Capital Group has placed a firm order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets — 25 737‑8 and 25 737‑10 — expanding its existing MAX commitments. Boeing said the deal is a sizeable new order that helps kick‑start its 2026 order intake.

2026-01-13T00:29:05.332840-08:00

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India approves six Boeing 767 conversions to replace IL-78 tanker fleet

2026-01-13T00:49:23.248659-08:00

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KF-21 Boramae completes four-year, accident‑free flight‑test campaign; production faces budget review

2026-01-12T20:47:57.963217-08:00

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Airbus delivered 793 aircraft in 2025, misses 820 target and logs ~1,000 orders

2026-01-12T08:57:57.548050-08:00

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Tunisia’s Cargo Wings Express adds converted Boeing 737-300SF freighter Tunisia’s Cargo Wings Express has added a converted Boeing 737-300SF freighter to its fleet, expanding its narrowbody cargo capability. The aircraft increases the carrier’s dedicated air-freight lift for short- and medium-haul routes across North Africa and nearby markets.

2026-01-13T02:43:45.539344-08:00

Tunisia’s Cargo Wings Express adds converted Boeing 737-300SF freighter

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India approves six Boeing 767 conversions to replace IL-78 tanker fleet India’s Ministry of Defence has granted Acceptance of Necessity for the purchase of six Boeing 767 aircraft to be converted into multi‑mission aerial‑refuelling tankers for the Indian Air Force, a move designed to replace the ageing IL‑78 fleet and restore strategic refuelling and transport capability.

2026-01-13T00:49:23.248659-08:00

India approves six Boeing 767 conversions to replace IL-78 tanker fleet

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Aviation Capital Group orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets (25×737‑8, 25×737‑10) Aviation Capital Group has placed a firm order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets — 25 737‑8 and 25 737‑10 — expanding its existing MAX commitments. Boeing said the deal is a sizeable new order that helps kick‑start its 2026 order intake.

2026-01-13T00:29:05.332840-08:00

Aviation Capital Group orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets (25×737‑8, 25×737‑10)

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BBN Indonesia halts freighter operations, pivots to ACMI by adding A320s BBN Indonesia has suspended dedicated cargo operations and is shifting its fleet strategy toward ACMI (wet-lease) services, adding Airbus A320s to supply short-term capacity to other carriers. The move represents a strategic pivot away from freighter services toward passenger wet-lease revenue streams.

2026-01-12T22:25:52.564709-08:00

BBN Indonesia halts freighter operations, pivots to ACMI by adding A320s

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KF-21 Boramae completes four-year, accident‑free flight‑test campaign; production faces budget review Korea's KF-21 Boramae concluded its four‑year flight‑test campaign after 1,600 accident‑free sorties across six prototypes—testing finished two months early and cleared the jet to transition to production with initial deliveries aimed at 2026. The Finance Ministry has ordered a mass‑production schedule and budget review, raising near‑term deployment and export risk.

2026-01-12T20:47:57.963217-08:00

KF-21 Boramae completes four-year, accident‑free flight‑test campaign; production faces budget review

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Germany orders eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian RPAs via NATO agency for maritime patrol Germany has ordered eight General Atomics MQ‑9B SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency for maritime patrol and ISR. The acquisition, executed with GA‑ASI, is aimed at strengthening NATO maritime surveillance and interoperability, with deliveries expected in 2028.

2026-01-12T11:52:12.556924-08:00

Germany orders eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian RPAs via NATO agency for maritime patrol

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Airbus warns Pratt & Whitney GTF shortages will constrain A320neo deliveries into 2026 Airbus says engine availability problems for the A320neo family — driven by ongoing uncertainty over Pratt & Whitney GTF deliveries and unresolved supply‑volume talks with the US supplier — will continue into 2026, forcing delivery delays, parked new aircraft and short‑term wet‑leases across multiple regions.

2026-01-12T10:56:52.814986-08:00

Airbus warns Pratt & Whitney GTF shortages will constrain A320neo deliveries into 2026

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Airbus delivered 793 aircraft in 2025, misses 820 target and logs ~1,000 orders Airbus delivered 793 aircraft in 2025 to 91 customers — a 4% year‑on‑year rise but short of an 820 guidance it trimmed late in the year. The OEM also recorded roughly 1,000 gross orders, with single‑aisle output driving volumes amid ongoing supply‑chain and engine‑supply questions.

2026-01-12T08:57:57.548050-08:00

Airbus delivered 793 aircraft in 2025, misses 820 target and logs ~1,000 orders

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Aviation Capital Group orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets (25×737‑8, 25×737‑10)

India approves six Boeing 767 conversions to replace IL-78 tanker fleet

KF-21 Boramae completes four-year, accident‑free flight‑test campaign; production faces budget review

Airbus delivered 793 aircraft in 2025, misses 820 target and logs ~1,000 orders

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