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Embraer Praetor 600E clears triple certification (ANAC, FAA, EASA) for first 2029 deliveries

Embraer’s redesigned Praetor 600E has received type certification from Brazil’s ANAC, the FAA and EASA, validating an upgraded super-midsize business jet configuration. The approvals cover the aircraft’s cabin comfort and utility features and put it on track for first customer deliveries in 2029, with the Praetor 500E also targeted for triple certification by end-2026.

2026-04-30T06:57:10.380741-07:00

Bombardier

Bombardier Q1 2026 results: free-cash-flow rebound, $20B+ order book surge, and 2026 delivery guidance unchanged despite supply-

2026-04-30T05:07:23.707029-07:00

Airline Economics

Avolon’s Q1 2026 net income jumps 32% to $191m on higher lease revenue and aircraft activity amid aircraft scarcity

2026-04-30T05:02:08.191192-07:00

AINonline

Cirium forecasts business jet deliveries edging higher in 2026 on path to ~18,000 aircraft through 2045

2026-04-30T09:20:53.273735-07:00

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Sun PhuQuoc Airways targets late-3Q26 A330 debut as it builds long-haul fleet depth Sun PhuQuoc Airways is eyeing an Airbus A330 debut in late 3Q26, signaling a near-term step-up in widebody capability. The timing suggests the carrier is sequencing aircraft deliveries to convert Vietnam’s tourism-driven demand expectations into deployable long-haul capacity.

2026-04-30T16:50:32.054289-07:00

Sun PhuQuoc Airways targets late-3Q26 A330 debut as it builds long-haul fleet depth

AINonline

Cirium forecasts business jet deliveries edging higher in 2026 on path to ~18,000 aircraft through 2045 Cirium expects business-jet deliveries to edge up in 2026, extending a multi-decade growth runway that totals about 18,000 deliveries through 2045. The forecast frames long-horizon demand visibility for cabin manufacturers, completion specialists, and service providers supporting fleet build-outs.

2026-04-30T09:20:53.273735-07:00

Cirium forecasts business jet deliveries edging higher in 2026 on path to ~18,000 aircraft through 2045

Vertical Mag

Rotortrade delivers first Airbus H145 D3 helicopter in Taiwan to Apex for offshore wind operations Rotortrade has successfully delivered the first Airbus H145 D3 helicopter in Taiwan to Apex, supporting expanded offshore wind sector operations. The delivery marks a new operational footprint for the type in Taiwan and reinforces Rotortrade’s role in advancing rotorcraft availability for energy-industry missions.

2026-04-30T07:07:38.170223-07:00

Rotortrade delivers first Airbus H145 D3 helicopter in Taiwan to Apex for offshore wind operations

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Embraer Praetor 600E clears triple certification (ANAC, FAA, EASA) for first 2029 deliveries Embraer’s redesigned Praetor 600E has received type certification from Brazil’s ANAC, the FAA and EASA, validating an upgraded super-midsize business jet configuration. The approvals cover the aircraft’s cabin comfort and utility features and put it on track for first customer deliveries in 2029, with the Praetor 500E also targeted for triple certification by end-2026.

2026-04-30T06:57:10.380741-07:00

Embraer Praetor 600E clears triple certification (ANAC, FAA, EASA) for first 2029 deliveries

Bombardier

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Bombardier Q1 2026 results: free-cash-flow rebound, $20B+ order book surge, and 2026 delivery guidance unchanged despite supply- Bombardier reported Q1 2026 revenues up 5% year over year to $1.60 billion and generated $360 million in free cash flow, raising its 2026 free-cash-flow outlook. The company said demand remains strong for new Global 8000s and upgrades to the Global 7500, with the order book swelling to about $20 billion. It also said a supply-chain issue has been addressed and did not revise 2026 delivery guidance.

2026-04-30T05:07:23.707029-07:00

Bombardier Q1 2026 results: free-cash-flow rebound, $20B+ order book surge, and 2026 delivery guidance unchanged despite supply-

Airline Economics

Avolon’s Q1 2026 net income jumps 32% to $191m on higher lease revenue and aircraft activity amid aircraft scarcity Avolon reported Q1 2026 net income up 32% to $191 million, driven by higher lease revenue, strong operating cash flow, and continued aircraft acquisitions and sales. Management attributed results to aircraft scarcity, rising lease rates, and sustained demand supporting profitability.

2026-04-30T05:02:08.191192-07:00

Avolon’s Q1 2026 net income jumps 32% to $191m on higher lease revenue and aircraft activity amid aircraft scarcity

Skift

Allegiant’s Greg Anderson: Sun Country merger momentum meets a tougher “value airline” cost-and-demand backdrop As Allegiant’s merger with Sun Country advances, CEO Greg Anderson tells Skift that low-cost carriers are being squeezed by competitive value pricing. In parallel, Allegiant reported a return to fourth-quarter profitability—net income of $31.9 million—while full-year losses narrowed as revenue and operating performance improved.

2026-04-30T04:11:09.605346-07:00

Allegiant’s Greg Anderson: Sun Country merger momentum meets a tougher “value airline” cost-and-demand backdrop

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Volaris pauses fleet-growth plans until Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engines are available, citing ongoing Airbus A320neo-famil Mexico’s low-cost carrier Volaris is putting fleet growth on hold until the Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engine supply stabilizes. The decision is tied to persistent Airbus A320neo-family groundings and ongoing pressure from rising fuel prices, forcing a more conservative capacity strategy.

2026-04-29T20:07:58.206520-07:00

Volaris pauses fleet-growth plans until Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engines are available, citing ongoing Airbus A320neo-famil

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Embraer Praetor 600E clears triple certification (ANAC, FAA, EASA) for first 2029 deliveries

Bombardier Q1 2026 results: free-cash-flow rebound, $20B+ order book surge, and 2026 delivery guidance unchanged despite supply-

Avolon’s Q1 2026 net income jumps 32% to $191m on higher lease revenue and aircraft activity amid aircraft scarcity

Cirium forecasts business jet deliveries edging higher in 2026 on path to ~18,000 aircraft through 2045

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