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Reuters • Allison Lampert

Airbus delays A220 production ramp; 14/month target may slip to late 2026

Airbus has delayed assembly of some A220 jets this year and next and may only reach its planned 14-aircraft-per-month rate in the closing weeks of 2026, three industry sources said, pushing back the programme's production ramp and potentially delaying related deliveries.

2025-10-27T15:02:57.815926-07:00

Reuters

IAM rejects Boeing offer as St. Louis strike enters third month despite higher pay proposal

2025-10-26T10:01:45.255831-07:00

Reuters

Starmer to finalise sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoons to Turkey during Ankara visit

2025-10-27T02:30:21.770739-07:00

Yomiuri Japan News

COMAC’s C919 Deliveries to Fall Short as US-China Trade Tensions and Export Controls Disrupt Supply Chain

2025-10-27T01:06:57.557234-07:00

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Breaking Defense

Congressional review: Air Force needs up to 1,558 combat-ready fighters, urges increased F-15EX and F-35 buys A congressionally mandated review obtained by Breaking Defense found the U.S. Air Force needs as many as 1,558 combat-ready fighters to meet global obligations. The assessment calls for increased procurement of platforms including the F-15EX and F-35 to close capability and readiness shortfalls.

2025-10-29T08:52:59.029562-07:00

Congressional review: Air Force needs up to 1,558 combat-ready fighters, urges increased F-15EX and F-35 buys

Air Data News

Embraer cuts first metal for Sweden’s C-390 Millennium in Gavião Peixoto Embraer on Oct. 28 cut the first metal for a C-390 Millennium at its Gavião Peixoto facility in Brazil for the Swedish Air Force, a formal milestone that starts physical production of the tactical transport ordered by Sweden and signals movement toward programme deliveries.

2025-10-29T08:21:05.619618-07:00

Embraer cuts first metal for Sweden’s C-390 Millennium in Gavião Peixoto

FlightGlobal

French navy to lease trio of Pilatus PC-24 business jets from Jet Aviation Jet Aviation will acquire three Pilatus PC‑24 midsize business jets to lease to the French navy, which will use the aircraft as transport and operational trainers. The arrangement supplies immediate capability for personnel movement and training while France progresses longer-term defence procurement.

2025-10-29T07:08:12.296089-07:00

French navy to lease trio of Pilatus PC-24 business jets from Jet Aviation

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AerCap CEO: Widebody supply 'extraordinarily acute' — Boeing and Airbus unlikely to exceed prior production peak this decade AerCap's CEO warned the supply of widebody jets is 'extraordinarily acute', saying Boeing and Airbus are unlikely to exceed their previous production peak this decade, signaling persistent shortfalls for long‑haul fleets and lessors as demand for replacement and growth aircraft continues.

2025-10-29T06:46:10.826243-07:00

AerCap CEO: Widebody supply 'extraordinarily acute' — Boeing and Airbus unlikely to exceed prior production peak this decade

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Boeing books $4.9bn 777X charge in Q3; operating loss narrows to $4.78bn as 737 output stabilizes Boeing booked a $4.9 billion charge related to the long‑delayed 777X in Q3 2025, posting an operating loss of $4.78 billion and a net loss of $5.34 billion. Revenue rose to $23.3 billion as 737 production stabilized at 38/month with FAA agreement to raise to 42.

2025-10-29T04:47:20.289125-07:00

Boeing books $4.9bn 777X charge in Q3; operating loss narrows to $4.78bn as 737 output stabilizes

FlightGlobal

Italy awards €1.22bn follow-on order for 29 Leonardo AW249 Fenice attack helicopters Italy has begun the process of contracting a third batch of 29 Leonardo AW249 Fenice attack helicopters for its army in a €1.22 billion ($1.41 billion) follow-on order, extending the service's attack helicopter acquisition and sustaining Leonardo's rotorcraft production pipeline.

2025-10-29T04:06:14.493701-07:00

Italy awards €1.22bn follow-on order for 29 Leonardo AW249 Fenice attack helicopters

Breitflyte

Air Lease places A321neo on long-term lease with Sun PhuQuoc Airways for 2027 delivery Air Lease Corporation has agreed a long-term lease of one new Airbus A321neo to Vietnam's startup Sun PhuQuoc Airways, with delivery scheduled in 2027. Backed by tourism group Sun Group, the carrier plans to begin operations on November 1 and currently operates two A321s and one A321neo.

2025-10-28T12:41:27.270277-07:00

Air Lease places A321neo on long-term lease with Sun PhuQuoc Airways for 2027 delivery

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Chile’s JetSMART pushes A321-200NY (XLR) arrival to 2028 Chile’s JetSMART now expects its first Airbus A321-200NY (XLR) to arrive in 2028, a delay from earlier timing that pushes back plans to deploy ultra-long-range single-aisles on international and leisure sectors. The slip changes the carrier’s near-term fleet renewal and network rollout expectations.

2025-10-28T10:56:45.522039-07:00

Chile’s JetSMART pushes A321-200NY (XLR) arrival to 2028

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