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AVi8 Air Capital to launch Vietnam-based ACMI wet-lease carrier Avi8 Airways, based in Ho Chi Minh City

AVi8 Air Capital plans to launch a branded ACMI franchise airline, Avi8 Airways, stationing it at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City. The operator will provide additional wet-lease capacity in Southeast Asia using An A320-200 fleet and A321-200 (P2F) aircraft.

2026-06-15T20:22:24.395556-07:00

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Cathay Pacific targets late-2027 Boeing 777-9 deliveries for widebody capacity expansion

2026-06-15T17:34:50.608235-07:00

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LATAM weighs Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X as future B777 replacement strategy

2026-06-15T11:18:02.515299-07:00

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Embraer rebounds after the Boeing merger failure as orders accelerate and focus shifts to the next aircraft

2026-06-15T10:01:23.115208-07:00

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AVi8 Air Capital to launch Vietnam-based ACMI wet-lease carrier Avi8 Airways, based in Ho Chi Minh City AVi8 Air Capital plans to launch a branded ACMI franchise airline, Avi8 Airways, stationing it at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City. The operator will provide additional wet-lease capacity in Southeast Asia using An A320-200 fleet and A321-200 (P2F) aircraft.

2026-06-15T20:22:24.395556-07:00

AVi8 Air Capital to launch Vietnam-based ACMI wet-lease carrier Avi8 Airways, based in Ho Chi Minh City

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Cathay Pacific targets late-2027 Boeing 777-9 deliveries for widebody capacity expansion Cathay Pacific is looking toward Boeing 777-9 deliveries in late 2027, aligning the airline’s next wave of widebody capacity planning with the 777X program’s certification-and-testing timeline. The expectation reinforces carriers’ reliance on 777-9 availability for growth beyond the current fleet mix.

2026-06-15T17:34:50.608235-07:00

Cathay Pacific targets late-2027 Boeing 777-9 deliveries for widebody capacity expansion

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South Korea's Jeju Air trims B737-8 order by 20%

2026-06-15T14:47:32.512959-07:00

South Korea's Jeju Air trims B

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LATAM weighs Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X as future B777 replacement strategy LATAM is evaluating the Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X to replace its future Boeing 777 fleet, signaling a major long-haul fleet decision ahead of the 777X’s certification and delivery ramp. The move comes as LATAM continues to navigate the wider widebody timetable set by the Boeing 777X and 787 programs.

2026-06-15T11:18:02.515299-07:00

LATAM weighs Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X as future B777 replacement strategy

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Embraer rebounds after the Boeing merger failure as orders accelerate and focus shifts to the next aircraft Embraer says it has recovered from the failed Boeing merger and is “thriving,” with order momentum lifting attention to what comes next. The renewed demand backdrop puts the company’s future aircraft strategy at the center of investor and customer scrutiny.

2026-06-15T10:01:23.115208-07:00

Embraer rebounds after the Boeing merger failure as orders accelerate and focus shifts to the next aircraft

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Avincis signs deal for up to 15 more Airbus H145 helicopters, with deliveries from 2028-2031 European air ambulance and offshore transport operator Avincis has agreed with Airbus for up to 15 additional Airbus H145 helicopters, to expand its light-twin fleet. Deliveries are scheduled from 2028 through 2031, supporting HEMS and offshore transport operations across Northern Europe, Italy and Spain.

2026-06-15T01:31:17.250133-07:00

Avincis signs deal for up to 15 more Airbus H145 helicopters, with deliveries from 2028-2031

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Virgin Australia targets first Boeing 737 MAX 10 delivery in late 2027, pending US regulatory approvals Virgin Australia expects to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 10 in late 2027, citing Boeing’s progress on US regulatory approvals. The carrier has 10 MAX 10s on order and is aligning the aircraft’s induction with its next phase of domestic and regional capacity renewal.

2026-06-14T19:48:52.601197-07:00

Virgin Australia targets first Boeing 737 MAX 10 delivery in late 2027, pending US regulatory approvals

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First Czech C-390 Millennium takes shape in final camouflage ahead of delivery Embraer’s first C-390 Millennium for the Czech Republic has appeared with its final camouflage scheme as Prague prepares to receive the first of two airlifters in the coming weeks. The milestone advances delivery planning for the second aircraft, supporting early capability fielding timelines.

2026-06-13T14:21:36.978175-07:00

First Czech C-390 Millennium takes shape in final camouflage ahead of delivery

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AVi8 Air Capital to launch Vietnam-based ACMI wet-lease carrier Avi8 Airways, based in Ho Chi Minh City

Cathay Pacific targets late-2027 Boeing 777-9 deliveries for widebody capacity expansion

LATAM weighs Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X as future B777 replacement strategy

Embraer rebounds after the Boeing merger failure as orders accelerate and focus shifts to the next aircraft

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