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AirInsight • Richard Schuurman

Boeing projects 43,625 new aircraft deliveries through 2045—~25 more than last year’s forecast, citing a Gulf War-driven “echo”

Boeing’s latest Commercial Market Outlook forecasts 43,625 new aircraft deliveries through 2045, only about 25 more than the prior year. The incremental change is framed as an “echo” of the Gulf war, shaping expectations for long-term fleet growth and demand timing.

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2026-07-17T16:09:17.536588-07:00

Air Data News

Former Malaysia Airlines A380 returns to service as Airbus flying testbed

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2026-07-17T11:42:33.877108-07:00

Skift

Delta to launch first-ever nonstop Los Angeles–Manila service on March 28, 2027 (Airbus A350-900)

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2026-07-17T06:29:43.878614-07:00

FlightGlobal

European Commission proposes EU ETS overhaul to charge international flights; industry blocs clash over costs and decarbonisatio

14 Sources

2026-07-17T05:17:08.947062-07:00

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AirInsight

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Boeing projects 43,625 new aircraft deliveries through 2045—~25 more than last year’s forecast, citing a Gulf War-driven “echo” Boeing’s latest Commercial Market Outlook forecasts 43,625 new aircraft deliveries through 2045, only about 25 more than the prior year. The incremental change is framed as an “echo” of the Gulf war, shaping expectations for long-term fleet growth and demand timing.

2026-07-17T16:09:17.536588-07:00

Boeing projects 43,625 new aircraft deliveries through 2045—~25 more than last year’s forecast, citing a Gulf War-driven “echo”

Air Data News

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Former Malaysia Airlines A380 returns to service as Airbus flying testbed MSN114, previously stored long-term after being retired during the COVID-19 pandemic, has returned to the air to start conversion into a new Airbus A380 flying test aircraft. The aircraft will support Airbus’s next phase of test activity tied to the A380 program’s restart of a second career.

2026-07-17T11:42:33.877108-07:00

Former Malaysia Airlines A380 returns to service as Airbus flying testbed

New York Times

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Boeing adds new 737 MAX production line to meet strong demand as order momentum lags Airbus Boeing has opened a new production line aimed at sustaining strong demand for the 737 MAX after a run of crises. While output capacity is being expanded, the company’s new-jet order pace is reported to be trailing rival Airbus, underscoring competitive pressure on near-term backlog growth.

2026-07-17T10:58:59.503395-07:00

Boeing adds new 737 MAX production line to meet strong demand as order momentum lags Airbus

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Boeing and Airbus charter Antonov Airlines An-124 freighters to speed delivery of supply-constrained large aircraft parts Boeing and Airbus have been chartering Antonov Airlines’ An-124s to move large aircraft components that would otherwise ship by sea or overland, Reuters reported. The emergency airlift approach is intended to accelerate deliveries amid continuing supply chain constraints.

2026-07-17T08:16:39.516788-07:00

Boeing and Airbus charter Antonov Airlines An-124 freighters to speed delivery of supply-constrained large aircraft parts

AeroTime

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ASG chairman: easyJet could benefit from a more flexible fleet mode ASG Chairman Gediminas Ziemelis argues in a new AeroTime article that easyJet stands to gain from adopting a more flexible fleet operating approach. The commentary frames fleet flexibility as a lever for improving how the carrier manages its aircraft mix and operations.

2026-07-17T07:42:52.062805-07:00

ASG chairman: easyJet could benefit from a more flexible fleet mode

Skift

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Delta to launch first-ever nonstop Los Angeles–Manila service on March 28, 2027 (Airbus A350-900) Delta will resume its Philippines presence with a nonstop Los Angeles–Manila route launching March 28, 2027. The service—Delta’s first nonstop between the two cities—will be operated by the Airbus A350-900 and is positioned to make Delta the only US carrier flying nonstop on that city-pair when it begins.

2026-07-17T06:29:43.878614-07:00

Delta to launch first-ever nonstop Los Angeles–Manila service on March 28, 2027 (Airbus A350-900)

FlightGlobal

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European Commission proposes EU ETS overhaul to charge international flights; industry blocs clash over costs and decarbonisatio The European Commission has proposed overhauling the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), extending carbon-permit requirements to international flights. Business aviation and airline groups—including EBAA and Airlines for Europe—criticize the plan over higher passenger costs and concerns that revenues may not be clearly reinvested in aviation decarbonisation.

2026-07-17T05:17:08.947062-07:00

European Commission proposes EU ETS overhaul to charge international flights; industry blocs clash over costs and decarbonisatio

FlightGlobal

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United accelerates Boeing 737 MAX fleet transition: retires 80+ aircraft by 2027, completes Guam swap by Oct 2026, takes first 7 United says it will retire 80+ aircraft by 2027 while taking its first Boeing 737 MAX 10 delivery and expanding Starlink as part of a cabin refresh. The airline also accelerated its Guam Boeing 737 fleet transition, moving the schedule to complete the MAX 8 swap-out by Oct 2026—earlier than planned. Concurrently, United added four new nonstop routes and increased flights for 2026 college football games.

2026-07-17T04:28:15.786311-07:00

United accelerates Boeing 737 MAX fleet transition: retires 80+ aircraft by 2027, completes Guam swap by Oct 2026, takes first 7

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