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Aegean scraps A321XLR India launch as deliveries slip past summer

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has abandoned plans to take two Airbus A321XLRs and launch services to India this year after delivery delays mean the aircraft would not arrive in time for the summer flying season, forcing the carrier to defer the route and associated capacity build-up.

2026-03-12T09:40:12.208531-07:00

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Japan's National Police Agency orders three Airbus H135s, bringing Airbus fleet to 26

2026-03-12T07:00:05.285665-07:00

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Asman Airlines signs for three refurbished De Havilland Dash 8‑400s

2026-03-11T14:08:41.630504-07:00

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STARLUX to lease eight Airbus A321neo to expand narrowbody fleet

2026-03-11T21:03:45.560502-07:00

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Aegean scraps A321XLR India launch as deliveries slip past summer Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has abandoned plans to take two Airbus A321XLRs and launch services to India this year after delivery delays mean the aircraft would not arrive in time for the summer flying season, forcing the carrier to defer the route and associated capacity build-up.

2026-03-12T09:40:12.208531-07:00

Aegean scraps A321XLR India launch as deliveries slip past summer

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Japan's National Police Agency orders three Airbus H135s, bringing Airbus fleet to 26 Japan's National Police Agency has placed a follow-on order for three Airbus H135 light twins to accelerate its fleet modernisation programme. The purchase, part of a long-running partnership with Airbus Helicopters, raises the agency's total Airbus rotorcraft fleet to 26 aircraft and refreshes law-enforcement capability.

2026-03-12T07:00:05.285665-07:00

Japan's National Police Agency orders three Airbus H135s, bringing Airbus fleet to 26

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STARLUX to lease eight Airbus A321neo to expand narrowbody fleet Taiwan's STARLUX will lease eight Airbus A321neo aircraft to expand its narrowbody fleet. The move increases the carrier's single-aisle capacity as it grows operations. Details on the lessor, delivery schedule and financial terms were not publicly disclosed.

2026-03-11T21:03:45.560502-07:00

STARLUX to lease eight Airbus A321neo to expand narrowbody fleet

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Asman Airlines signs for three refurbished De Havilland Dash 8‑400s De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has signed a purchase agreement with Asman Airlines for three refurbished Dash 8‑400 (Q400) turboprops. The aircraft will be reconfigured and modified to Asman’s operational specifications, highlighting sustained demand for the type across the Asia‑Pacific region.

2026-03-11T14:08:41.630504-07:00

Asman Airlines signs for three refurbished De Havilland Dash 8‑400s

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Lesha Bank unit to acquire Amedeo Air Four Plus' 12 widebodies — six A380s, two 777‑300ERs and four A350‑900s Lesha Bank's newly formed subsidiary LAC 10 has agreed a recommended £190 million cash acquisition of Amedeo's Air Four Plus, buying a 12‑aircraft widebody portfolio: six A380s and two 777‑300ERs previously with Emirates, and four A350‑900s with Thai Airways. Norton Rose Fulbright advises AA4+.

2026-03-11T11:33:50.248931-07:00

Lesha Bank unit to acquire Amedeo Air Four Plus' 12 widebodies — six A380s, two 777‑300ERs and four A350‑900s

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Boeing records 15 net orders in February 2026 Boeing recorded 15 net orders in February 2026, the company reported. The monthly tally updates Boeing's visible backlog and provides a snapshot of near-term demand for its commercial jets, reflecting modest sales activity for the OEM in the latest month.

2026-03-11T09:38:29.526112-07:00

Boeing records 15 net orders in February 2026

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Airbus secures H135/H140/H145 orders and multi‑aircraft framework deals with European HEMS operators at VertiCon Airbus Helicopters said it has won firm light‑twin orders and long‑term framework agreements with four European operators at VertiCon, including ADAC Luftrettung and ÖAMTC Flugrettung, for H135, H140 and H145 types. The packages combine immediate deliveries with multi‑aircraft frameworks covering future replacements and services.

2026-03-11T09:20:48.219920-07:00

Airbus secures H135/H140/H145 orders and multi‑aircraft framework deals with European HEMS operators at VertiCon

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Wheels Up to double Phenom 300 and Challenger 300 fleet in 2026 amid stronger-than-expected Signature demand Wheels Up will expand and streamline its premium fleet by doubling its Embraer Phenom 300 and Challenger 300 inventory in 2026, responding to stronger-than-expected demand for its Signature membership product. The move prioritizes light and midsize jets to match member preferences and utilization patterns.

2026-03-11T09:08:30.967060-07:00

Wheels Up to double Phenom 300 and Challenger 300 fleet in 2026 amid stronger-than-expected Signature demand

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Aegean scraps A321XLR India launch as deliveries slip past summer

Japan's National Police Agency orders three Airbus H135s, bringing Airbus fleet to 26

Asman Airlines signs for three refurbished De Havilland Dash 8‑400s

STARLUX to lease eight Airbus A321neo to expand narrowbody fleet

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