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Qingdao Airlines seeks $225M financing to acquire three Airbus A321neos

Qingdao Airlines is seeking $225 million in financing to acquire three Airbus A321neo single‑aisle aircraft. The funding request is intended to underwrite the purchase of the three A321neos and constitutes a targeted capital raise to expand and modernize the carrier’s narrowbody fleet.

2026-01-29T14:34:10.020881-08:00

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Airbus begins sales outreach for A220‑500 stretch targeting 180‑seat market

2026-01-29T08:07:56.491140-08:00

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Air India orders 30 737 MAX and converts 15 A321neos to A321XLR at Wings India 2026

2026-01-29T04:12:45.714744-08:00

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Boeing 737 MAX 10 — development, certification and market impact

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Qingdao Airlines seeks $225M financing to acquire three Airbus A321neos Qingdao Airlines is seeking $225 million in financing to acquire three Airbus A321neo single‑aisle aircraft. The funding request is intended to underwrite the purchase of the three A321neos and constitutes a targeted capital raise to expand and modernize the carrier’s narrowbody fleet.

2026-01-29T14:34:10.020881-08:00

Qingdao Airlines seeks $225M financing to acquire three Airbus A321neos

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U.S. Army seeks up to 11 Bombardier Global 6500 business jets for HADES ISR modernisation The U.S. Army is seeking up to 11 custom Bombardier Global 6500 business jets to host its High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES), marking a deliberate shift from decades of turboprop ISR platforms toward jet-powered, long-range sensor carriers.

2026-01-29T09:56:40.616116-08:00

U.S. Army seeks up to 11 Bombardier Global 6500 business jets for HADES ISR modernisation

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Bell Q4: 78 Commercial Helicopters Delivered as Military Revenue Rises 20% and MV-75 Accelerates Bell reported military revenue up 20% in 2025 as its MV-75 tiltrotor programme accelerates toward a targeted first flight in 2026, while the company delivered 78 commercial helicopters in Q4 2025, highlighting simultaneous civil and defence momentum.

2026-01-29T09:37:25.370243-08:00

Bell Q4: 78 Commercial Helicopters Delivered as Military Revenue Rises 20% and MV-75 Accelerates

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Airbus begins sales outreach for A220‑500 stretch targeting 180‑seat market Airbus has begun commercial outreach for a stretched A220 variant, the A220‑500, ahead of a formal launch decision this year. The proposed simple stretch would raise capacity to roughly 180 seats; Airbus is holding sales discussions with airlines and lessors to assess demand.

2026-01-29T08:07:56.491140-08:00

Airbus begins sales outreach for A220‑500 stretch targeting 180‑seat market

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Embraer shelves new-airliner plan, redirects effort to E2 sales and defense/eVTOL growth Brazilian OEM Embraer has shelved plans for a new airliner and is reallocating resources to accelerate sales of its E2 family while expanding activity in defense and eVTOL sectors. The move shifts company priorities from new clean-sheet development toward near-term revenue and growth markets.

2026-01-29T07:11:54.001099-08:00

Embraer shelves new-airliner plan, redirects effort to E2 sales and defense/eVTOL growth

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Boeing 737 MAX 10 — development, certification and market impact A data-driven analysis of the Boeing 737 MAX 10 examining its technical development, the status of regulatory certification and the program's market implications for airline fleet planning, lessor portfolios and narrowbody competition — including impacts on production pacing, delivery timing and residual values.

2026-01-29T07:05:10.369246-08:00

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Wizz Air to retire A321ceo fleet by Q1 2029 Wizz Air will retire all Airbus A321ceo aircraft from its fleet by the end of the first quarter 2029, setting a firm timetable to remove the older A321ceo variant from operations. The announcement establishes a clear phase-out date for the carrier's remaining ceo-type A321s.

2026-01-29T05:45:35.902908-08:00

Wizz Air to retire A321ceo fleet by Q1 2029

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Lockheed Martin posts $5B profit and $194B backlog in 2025 as defense demand lifts space and missile businesses Lockheed Martin reported a $5 billion profit for 2025 and a record $194 billion backlog, driven by strong demand for fighter jets, missile‑defense systems and NASA's Orion program; its Space segment revenue rose 4% year‑over‑year. Q4 results beat expectations and included a DoD deal to expand missile production capacity.

2026-01-29T04:45:48.239539-08:00

Lockheed Martin posts $5B profit and $194B backlog in 2025 as defense demand lifts space and missile businesses

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Qingdao Airlines seeks $225M financing to acquire three Airbus A321neos

Airbus begins sales outreach for A220‑500 stretch targeting 180‑seat market

Air India orders 30 737 MAX and converts 15 A321neos to A321XLR at Wings India 2026

Boeing 737 MAX 10 — development, certification and market impact

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