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Gulfstream G700 wins Indian type certification, clearing way for deliveries

India's aviation regulator has granted type certification to Gulfstream's G700, enabling deliveries of the ultra‑long‑range business jet to Indian operators. The clearance follows approvals for the G500 and G600 last year and opens the market to the G700's extended range, speed and large cabin.

2026-02-26T10:36:41.930295-08:00

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Magnifica unveils first ACJ321neo — first of four for 'Private Class' ahead of 2027 Magnifica has unveiled the first Airbus ACJ321neo — the initial delivery in a four‑aircraft batch configured for the startup's 'Private Class' product. The corporate‑configured A321neo is intended to support Magnifica's hybrid private–commercial service as the carrier readies for operations in 2027.

2026-02-26T10:36:41.989826-08:00

Magnifica unveils first ACJ321neo — first of four for 'Private Class' ahead of 2027

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Gulfstream G700 wins Indian type certification, clearing way for deliveries India's aviation regulator has granted type certification to Gulfstream's G700, enabling deliveries of the ultra‑long‑range business jet to Indian operators. The clearance follows approvals for the G500 and G600 last year and opens the market to the G700's extended range, speed and large cabin.

2026-02-26T10:36:41.930295-08:00

Gulfstream G700 wins Indian type certification, clearing way for deliveries

Skift

JetBlue’s transatlantic ambitions hit limits as slot, fleet and competition squeeze Summer 2026 JetBlue’s transatlantic ambitions are running into practical limits for Summer 2026 as airport slot constraints, limited long‑haul fleet availability and intensifying competition force the carrier to temper expansion and fine‑tune its network plans, testing the resilience of its leisure‑focused transatlantic model.

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JetBlue’s transatlantic ambitions hit limits as slot, fleet and competition squeeze Summer 2026

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JetBlue's Summer 2026 Transatlantic Growth Capped by Slot, Fleet and Premium Narrowbody Pressure JetBlue’s Summer 2026 transatlantic plan is tightly constrained by scarce airport slots, limited narrowbody fleet availability and intensifying competition from premium narrowbody services. The carrier is prioritizing frequencies, aircraft allocation and partnerships to defend growth rather than pursuing aggressive network expansion this summer.

2026-02-26T08:53:32.725031-08:00

JetBlue's Summer 2026 Transatlantic Growth Capped by Slot, Fleet and Premium Narrowbody Pressure

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A220s and A321LRs boost Qantas profits and network as deliveries ramp New A220s and A321LRs are materially improving Qantas and Jetstar financial performance and route flexibility, with QantasLink extending the A220 into international services. The carrier expects a significant inflow of aircraft over the next 18 months as its delivery pipeline stabilises, supporting further expansion.

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A220s and A321LRs boost Qantas profits and network as deliveries ramp

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flydubai posts AED 13.6bn revenue and AED 2.2bn PBT; adds 737 MAX 9s to lift business-class capacity in 2026 flydubai reported record FY2025 revenue of AED 13.6 billion and a pre-tax profit of AED 2.2 billion after carrying a record 15.7 million passengers across 140 destinations; operational capacity grew 6% year-on-year and the carrier is adding Boeing 737 MAX 9s to raise business-class seats by over 3% in 2026.

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flydubai posts AED 13.6bn revenue and AED 2.2bn PBT; adds 737 MAX 9s to lift business-class capacity in 2026

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Rolls‑Royce posts 40% profit surge, lifts mid‑term targets as aftermarket offsets Trent delivery dip Rolls‑Royce reported a c.40% rise in 2025 profits and raised mid‑term targets after civil aerospace aftermarket strength and improved contractual margins offset a drop in Trent deliveries to 259 engines. Management said the business will sustain robust growth and dismissed UltraFan loan speculation.

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Rolls‑Royce posts 40% profit surge, lifts mid‑term targets as aftermarket offsets Trent delivery dip

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SpiceJet signs MoU to induct 10 aircraft as it targets capacity expansion SpiceJet has signed a memorandum of understanding to induct ten aircraft as it pursues a capacity expansion. The MoU signals the low-cost carrier's intent to rebuild network scale, though the announcement gave no further detail on type, timing or counterparties.

2026-02-25T23:13:27.911490-08:00

SpiceJet signs MoU to induct 10 aircraft as it targets capacity expansion

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