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Boeing delivers 60 aircraft in May—51 737 MAX handovers—after wiring issue repair

Boeing delivered 60 commercial aircraft in May, including 51 737 MAX jets, marking the highest monthly delivery volume since production restarted in December 2024 following a strike. The ramp comes as Boeing works through lingering throughput constraints, including a wiring-related handover delay earlier this year. Orders were weaker, with customers cancelling 16 jets and net orders at 22.

2026-06-09T08:14:01.143605-07:00

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Cambodia Airways takes first ATR 72-600 on delivery of two-jet turboprop plan to grow Southeast Asia regional service

2026-06-09T06:22:51.288086-07:00

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Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury: no wave of jet order cancellations, but 2026 ramp and delivery performance must improve

2026-06-09T03:28:22.708336-07:00

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Air Cairo to triple fleet and launch new Airbus A320 routes in June 2026, adding Kazakhstan nonstop and Turkey service

2026-06-09T02:23:08.414115-07:00

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LATAM unveils first Embraer E195-E2 with new livery branding ahead of later-2026 deliveries LATAM has unveiled its first Embraer E195-E2 in a new livery featuring larger fuselage branding and updated engine logos. The aircraft is slated to enter the carrier’s fleet later this year, following Embraer’s delivery preparations for LATAM’s E2 entry.

2026-06-09T11:56:40.827944-07:00

LATAM unveils first Embraer E195-E2 with new livery branding ahead of later-2026 deliveries

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Boeing delivers 60 aircraft in May—51 737 MAX handovers—after wiring issue repair Boeing delivered 60 commercial aircraft in May, including 51 737 MAX jets, marking the highest monthly delivery volume since production restarted in December 2024 following a strike. The ramp comes as Boeing works through lingering throughput constraints, including a wiring-related handover delay earlier this year. Orders were weaker, with customers cancelling 16 jets and net orders at 22.

2026-06-09T08:14:01.143605-07:00

Boeing delivers 60 aircraft in May—51 737 MAX handovers—after wiring issue repair

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Cambodia Airways takes first ATR 72-600 on delivery of two-jet turboprop plan to grow Southeast Asia regional service Cambodia Airways has taken delivery of the first of two ATR 72-600 turboprops, with the handover marking the first ATR type in the carrier’s fleet. The small Cambodian operator said it will use the aircraft to expand regional routes across Southeast Asia.

2026-06-09T06:22:51.288086-07:00

Cambodia Airways takes first ATR 72-600 on delivery of two-jet turboprop plan to grow Southeast Asia regional service

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First Canadian A330 MRTT nears first flight after Airbus Getafe conversion Airbus Defence and Space has released images of the first Airbus A330 MRTT being converted for the Royal Canadian Air Force at its Getafe facility, Spain. The aircraft is advancing toward its inaugural flight, as Canada prepares to replace its existing CC-150 tanker capability under a planned 2027 delivery entry.

2026-06-09T04:57:23.411264-07:00

First Canadian A330 MRTT nears first flight after Airbus Getafe conversion

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Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury: no wave of jet order cancellations, but 2026 ramp and delivery performance must improve Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said he is not seeing demand for jet orders evaporate despite fuel-cost pressure and Middle East turmoil. He warned that Airbus will face inherent challenges assimilating planned growth and signaled an “uphill battle” to lift performance after a weak start, including catching up through the latter half of 2026.

2026-06-09T03:28:22.708336-07:00

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury: no wave of jet order cancellations, but 2026 ramp and delivery performance must improve

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Air Cairo to triple fleet and launch new Airbus A320 routes in June 2026, adding Kazakhstan nonstop and Turkey service Air Cairo plans to add regular scheduled service to Kazakhstan in June 2026 with a Sharm el Sheikh–Atyrau nonstop, using its Airbus A320 fleet. For the Northern winter 2026/27 season, the airline will also add Sharm el Sheikh–Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen service with A320s, as part of a wider network expansion plan.

2026-06-09T02:23:08.414115-07:00

Air Cairo to triple fleet and launch new Airbus A320 routes in June 2026, adding Kazakhstan nonstop and Turkey service

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Air Zimbabwe to return to London Gatwick on July 1 via 13-month A330 ACMI lease with Plus Ultra Air Zimbabwe will resume Harare–London Gatwick service on July 1 after signing a 13-month ACMI lease agreement with Spain’s Plus Ultra Airlines. The carrier will deploy an Airbus A330 under the wet-lease arrangement, ending a suspension of the route that began in 2012 due to financial difficulties.

2026-06-09T01:42:12.254423-07:00

Air Zimbabwe to return to London Gatwick on July 1 via 13-month A330 ACMI lease with Plus Ultra

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Supply-chain delays threaten Airbus A321XLR delivery timing for IndiGo’s network build-out Sources say Airbus supply-chain issues could delay delivery of IndiGo’s A321-200NY(XLR) (A321XLR) aircraft, complicating timing for the airline’s international expansion plans. IndiGo’s longer-range single-aisle strategy hinges on receiving nine A321XLRs planned for 2026—now at risk of not landing on schedule this year, per Bloomberg.

2026-06-09T00:11:48.797715-07:00

Supply-chain delays threaten Airbus A321XLR delivery timing for IndiGo’s network build-out

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Boeing delivers 60 aircraft in May—51 737 MAX handovers—after wiring issue repair

Cambodia Airways takes first ATR 72-600 on delivery of two-jet turboprop plan to grow Southeast Asia regional service

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury: no wave of jet order cancellations, but 2026 ramp and delivery performance must improve

Air Cairo to triple fleet and launch new Airbus A320 routes in June 2026, adding Kazakhstan nonstop and Turkey service

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