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AirAsia nears deal to buy about 100 Airbus A220s — its first regional jets

AirAsia (AK), based at Kuala Lumpur International, is reportedly finalising a deal to acquire roughly 100 Airbus A220s — the carrier's first regional jets. The purchase would add a new aircraft type to AirAsia's fleet and expand its short‑haul capacity across its network.

2026-02-01T20:22:36.216118-08:00

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MyWay to double Boeing 777 fleet, signals major long‑haul expansion

2026-02-01T21:52:45.433962-08:00

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Qanot Sharq — route network, fleet and strategic update

2026-02-01T07:50:46.064892-08:00

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Peru poised to select Lockheed F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) in potential 24‑jet, ~$7bn deal

2026-02-01T05:35:22.011860-08:00

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Oman Air grows to 33 aircraft with new Boeing 737 MAX‑8 delivery Muscat-based Oman Air has taken delivery of Boeing 737‑MAX‑8 A4O‑MR, bringing its fleet to 33 aircraft after a major investment phase. The jet—the latest of seven Boeing 787 and 737 MAX deliveries in the past 12 months—will operate short- and medium‑haul routes to add capacity and efficiency.

2026-02-02T00:03:48.412490-08:00

Oman Air grows to 33 aircraft with new Boeing 737 MAX‑8 delivery

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MyWay to double Boeing 777 fleet, signals major long‑haul expansion MyWay Airlines plans to double its Boeing 777 fleet, a move that signals a major push into long‑haul markets and a sizeable increase in international seat capacity. The expansion suggests aggressive network growth and a heavier reliance on widebody operations to capture transcontinental demand.

2026-02-01T21:52:45.433962-08:00

MyWay to double Boeing 777 fleet, signals major long‑haul expansion

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AirAsia nears deal to buy about 100 Airbus A220s — its first regional jets AirAsia (AK), based at Kuala Lumpur International, is reportedly finalising a deal to acquire roughly 100 Airbus A220s — the carrier's first regional jets. The purchase would add a new aircraft type to AirAsia's fleet and expand its short‑haul capacity across its network.

2026-02-01T20:22:36.216118-08:00

AirAsia nears deal to buy about 100 Airbus A220s — its first regional jets

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Qanot Sharq — route network, fleet and strategic update Qanot Sharq issued a consolidated Operator News update detailing recent route network changes, fleet developments and strategic moves—covering aircraft orders and deliveries, new services, and partnerships. The bulletin signals the carrier's broader expansion and fleet renewal strategy in Central Asia as it seeks longer-range market links.

2026-02-01T07:50:46.064892-08:00

Qanot Sharq — route network, fleet and strategic update

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Peru poised to select Lockheed F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) in potential 24‑jet, ~$7bn deal Peru is moving to finalise a purchase of Lockheed Martin F-16V Block 70 fighters to replace aging MiG‑29 and Mirage 2000 aircraft, local reports say. The acquisition could total about 24 jets and is valued near US$7 billion, including a long‑term military cooperation package with Washington.

2026-02-01T05:35:22.011860-08:00

Peru poised to select Lockheed F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) in potential 24‑jet, ~$7bn deal

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Vertical Aerospace targets Asia‑Pacific as primary eVTOL market; Japan Airlines and AirAsia named as early customers Vertical Aerospace has identified the Asia‑Pacific region as its primary commercial market for its Valo eVTOL and counts Japan Airlines and AirAsia among early customers, signalling growing carrier commitment to advanced air mobility and potential regional fleet pre‑orders and operations.

2026-01-31T23:34:28.198496-08:00

Vertical Aerospace targets Asia‑Pacific as primary eVTOL market; Japan Airlines and AirAsia named as early customers

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Bell 505 sales rise in APAC as military refurbishment work accelerates replacement of ageing Bell 412s Bell's 505 single‑engine helicopter is recording sales growth across the Asia‑Pacific as operators move to modernize ageing Bell 412 fleets. Growth is being driven in part by Bell's military refurbishment work, which is reshaping fleet requirements and opening replacement and secondary‑market opportunities for the 505 among civil and government users.

2026-01-31T21:09:57.376030-08:00

Bell 505 sales rise in APAC as military refurbishment work accelerates replacement of ageing Bell 412s

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Belgium orders five Cessna 408 SkyCourier transports for special forces Belgium has ordered five Cessna 408 SkyCourier twin‑engine transports to support special operations forces, according to a defence strategy paper. The rugged turboprops, able to operate from short and unprepared strips, will provide organic light‑lift and tactical logistics for special‑forces missions.

2026-01-31T10:10:04.511279-08:00

Belgium orders five Cessna 408 SkyCourier transports for special forces

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AirAsia nears deal to buy about 100 Airbus A220s — its first regional jets

MyWay to double Boeing 777 fleet, signals major long‑haul expansion

Qanot Sharq — route network, fleet and strategic update

Peru poised to select Lockheed F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) in potential 24‑jet, ~$7bn deal

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