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Embraer Lands SkyWest 60-Jet E175 Deal, Secures Lithuania C-390 Pact at Paris Air Show

At the Paris Air Show Embraer announced a firm order from SkyWest for 60 E175 regional jets (with rights to purchase 50 more) and sealed a defense contract with Lithuania for its C-390 Millennium transport, sparking investor enthusiasm.

2025-06-18T03:12:15.053414-07:00

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Airlink to Lease 10 Factory-New Embraer E195-E2s from Azorra, Boosting Southern Africa Network

2025-06-18T03:12:18.275817-07:00

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Airbus, Leonardo and De Havilland Seal Paris Show Day 2 Orders as FCAS Rift and Embraer’s EU Push Dominate

2025-06-17T21:19:12.432020-07:00

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Vietjet Signs MoU for Up to 150 Airbus A321neos

2025-06-17T02:56:12.155428-07:00

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The War Zone

Boeing Weighs C-17 Globemaster III Production Restart Amid Airlift Shortfalls Boeing is in discussions to restart production of the C-17 Globemaster III heavy airlifter to meet demand for rapid, short-field military cargo operations. Industry experts warn that reestablishing the production line would entail overcoming complex supply-chain, tooling and regulatory hurdles.

2025-06-18T12:27:21.102782-07:00

Boeing Weighs C-17 Globemaster III Production Restart Amid Airlift Shortfalls

Vertical Mag

Norwegian Air Ambulance Secures Frame Deal for Up to Eight Airbus H145s Norwegian Air Ambulance has signed a framework contract with Airbus Helicopters for up to eight H145 emergency medical helicopters, locking in two firm deliveries. The agreement builds on the operator’s 2020 launch of the H145D3 and aims to modernize HEMS operations across Norway.

2025-06-18T07:12:08.021986-07:00

Norwegian Air Ambulance Secures Frame Deal for Up to Eight Airbus H145s

AeroTime

Lithuania selects three Embraer C-390 Millennium transports with tech-transfer package The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence has agreed to acquire three Brazilian-built C-390 Millennium tactical airlifters, alongside industrial cooperation, maintenance support and technology transfer provisions, as it modernizes its strategic transport fleet.

2025-06-18T07:12:00.918808-07:00

Lithuania selects three Embraer C-390 Millennium transports with tech-transfer package

AINonline

Advantage Air orders two Dash 8-400 freighter conversion kits from De Havilland Canada Kenya-based Advantage Air has ordered two Dash 8-400 freighter conversion kits from De Havilland Canada, expanding its regional cargo capacity. Announced at the 2025 Paris Air Show, the kits will be delivered in late 2025. The deal underlines carrier confidence in the Dash 8-400’s performance and De Havilland’s conversion expertise.

2025-06-18T06:38:39.217361-07:00

Advantage Air orders two Dash 8-400 freighter conversion kits from De Havilland Canada

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Iberia’s €6 Billion Plan de Vuelo 2030 to Grow Fleet to 70 Jets and Open New Americas Routes Iberia is investing €6 billion under its Plan de Vuelo 2030 strategy to expand its long-haul fleet from 45 to 70 aircraft, add new routes to Monterrey, Philadelphia and Toronto, upgrade cabins, lounges and digital infrastructure, and hire 1,000 staff annually.

2025-06-18T05:52:44.157264-07:00

Iberia’s €6 Billion Plan de Vuelo 2030 to Grow Fleet to 70 Jets and Open New Americas Routes

Aviation Week

Air Tahiti to debut all-business ATR 72-600 for premium Polynesia hops Air Tahiti will outfit one of its incoming ATR 72-600 turboprops with ATR’s HighLine all-business cabin for a dedicated VIP service launching in late 2026 to high-end destinations such as Bora Bora and Raiatea. The order is among 30 firm ATR 72-600 commitments this year, underscoring sustained turboprop demand.

2025-06-18T05:02:54.929496-07:00

Air Tahiti to debut all-business ATR 72-600 for premium Polynesia hops

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EgyptAir Exercises Six A350-900 Options, Boosts Order to 16 at Paris Air Show At the Paris Air Show, EgyptAir converted six outstanding options for the Airbus A350-900 into firm orders, raising its total commitment to 16 jets. The first of its 10 A350-900s from the 2023 batch arrives in December; the airline said the upgrade secures a steady delivery stream into the early 2030s.

2025-06-18T03:17:28.062535-07:00

EgyptAir Exercises Six A350-900 Options, Boosts Order to 16 at Paris Air Show

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Airlink to Lease 10 Factory-New Embraer E195-E2s from Azorra, Boosting Southern Africa Network South Africa's regional carrier Airlink will lease 10 factory-new Embraer E195-E2 jets from Azorra, marking its first acquisition of new-build aircraft. Deliveries beginning 2025 will boost capacity, efficiency and network flexibility, underpinning Airlink's southern African expansion through 2027.

2025-06-18T03:12:18.275817-07:00

Airlink to Lease 10 Factory-New Embraer E195-E2s from Azorra, Boosting Southern Africa Network

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