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AirX signs firm order for two Eve eVTOLs, options for 48 more to scale Tokyo transfer and sightseeing services

Tokyo-based AirX has signed a second binding agreement with Eve Air Mobility for two firm eVTOLs plus options for 48 more — a potential 50-aircraft, up-to-$150M deal announced at the Singapore Airshow to support transfer and sightseeing services in Tokyo, with initial deliveries from 2029.

2026-02-04T01:34:33.958557-08:00

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EgyptAir to add five A350-900s and eight Boeing 737-8s in 2026

2026-02-04T01:14:50.788956-08:00

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Tigerair Taiwan orders four Airbus A321neo at Singapore Airshow

2026-02-03T21:13:35.830059-08:00

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Vietjet orders additional A321s with Pratt & Whitney GTFs, signs 12‑year maintenance pact

2026-02-03T23:58:15.187719-08:00

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AirX signs firm order for two Eve eVTOLs, options for 48 more to scale Tokyo transfer and sightseeing services Tokyo-based AirX has signed a second binding agreement with Eve Air Mobility for two firm eVTOLs plus options for 48 more — a potential 50-aircraft, up-to-$150M deal announced at the Singapore Airshow to support transfer and sightseeing services in Tokyo, with initial deliveries from 2029.

2026-02-04T01:34:33.958557-08:00

AirX signs firm order for two Eve eVTOLs, options for 48 more to scale Tokyo transfer and sightseeing services

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EgyptAir to add five A350-900s and eight Boeing 737-8s in 2026 EgyptAir will add five Airbus A350-900 widebodies and eight Boeing 737-8 single-aisles to its fleet in 2026. The programme increases the carrier's mix of new-generation widebody and narrowbody types ahead of the 2026 flying season, reflecting planned capacity growth across medium- and long-haul routes.

2026-02-04T01:14:50.788956-08:00

EgyptAir to add five A350-900s and eight Boeing 737-8s in 2026

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Vietjet orders additional A321s with Pratt & Whitney GTFs, signs 12‑year maintenance pact Vietjet has placed a follow-on order for additional Airbus A321s powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines and signed a 12‑year maintenance agreement covering the type. The combined aircraft-and-MRO deal locks in long-term support for Vietjet’s narrowbody fleet and parts sustainment.

2026-02-03T23:58:15.187719-08:00

Vietjet orders additional A321s with Pratt & Whitney GTFs, signs 12‑year maintenance pact

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Indonesia signs LOI with Leonardo for M-346F 'Block 20' trainer/light-attack at Singapore Airshow At the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 4, Leonardo signed a Letter of Intent with PT ESystem Solutions Indonesia and Indonesia’s Ministry of Defence to pursue supply, in‑service support and local industrial participation for the M‑346F “Block 20” trainer/light‑attack. The type’s selection by the Italian Air Force and Frecce Tricolori bolsters its export credibility.

2026-02-03T23:53:29.081378-08:00

Indonesia signs LOI with Leonardo for M-346F 'Block 20' trainer/light-attack at Singapore Airshow

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Mehair orders hybrid‑electric Polaris seaplane; Tidal Flight targets 12‑seat entry into service by 2030 Tidal Flight says Mehair has ordered its hybrid‑electric Polaris seaplane and that a 12‑seat production design could enter service by 2030. The commitment provides launch‑customer validation for a hybrid amphibious type intended for short coastal and island routes, subject to development and certification.

2026-02-03T22:14:39.270303-08:00

Mehair orders hybrid‑electric Polaris seaplane; Tidal Flight targets 12‑seat entry into service by 2030

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Tigerair Taiwan orders four Airbus A321neo at Singapore Airshow Tigerair Taiwan signed a purchase agreement at the Singapore Airshow 2026 for four Airbus A321neo aircraft, marking the carrier's first order for the type. The A321neos will add larger-capacity narrowbodies to support network growth and deploy on high-demand regional routes.

2026-02-03T21:13:35.830059-08:00

Tigerair Taiwan orders four Airbus A321neo at Singapore Airshow

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Asman Airlines reportedly in talks with Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation over potential aircraft deal Asman Airlines is reportedly in talks with Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation over a potential aircraft deal, ch-aviation reports. The discussions signal UAC's ongoing effort to secure commercial customers as it markets its aircraft to operators beyond Russia.

2026-02-03T20:53:41.230291-08:00

Asman Airlines reportedly in talks with Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation over potential aircraft deal

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Boeing to begin H1 2026 deliveries of higher‑MTOW 787‑9/787‑10, offering extra range or cargo Boeing will begin deliveries in H1 2026 of higher‑maximum‑take‑off‑weight 787‑9 and 787‑10 Dreamliners—lead airframe is already in final assembly—giving carriers the option of extended range or increased cargo payload as the models near certification and Boeing targets 777X approval in H2 later this year.

2026-02-03T20:13:35.813443-08:00

Boeing to begin H1 2026 deliveries of higher‑MTOW 787‑9/787‑10, offering extra range or cargo

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AirX signs firm order for two Eve eVTOLs, options for 48 more to scale Tokyo transfer and sightseeing services

EgyptAir to add five A350-900s and eight Boeing 737-8s in 2026

Tigerair Taiwan orders four Airbus A321neo at Singapore Airshow

Vietjet orders additional A321s with Pratt & Whitney GTFs, signs 12‑year maintenance pact

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