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Boeing raises 737 MAX output to 47/month after FAA sign-off; targets 52/month then 63 as China order momentum builds

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company has met FAA requirements to increase 737 MAX production to 47 jets per month, up from 42, after consulting with the regulator. He also said Boeing is working toward a stable 52/month rate and a longer-term 63/month target, alongside expectations for follow-on China orders.

2026-05-27T07:39:52.204806-07:00

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Spain’s Air Nostrum eyes fleet renewal

2026-05-27T08:57:02.182795-07:00

Textron

Platoon Aviation buys multi-aircraft Citation Longitude fleet from Textron Aviation; first deliveries targeted for 2027

2026-05-27T03:23:09.462029-07:00

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Royal Thai Navy orders two Airbus C295s in enhanced transport configuration, raising Thai Armed Forces C295 total to seven

2026-05-27T03:39:53.502791-07:00

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GJC: Business-jet departures stay resilient in Q1 as global GDP lift offsets Middle East disruption; OEM order backlogs remain s Global GDP growth is sustaining business-jet demand, keeping Q1 departures strong despite Middle East conflict pressures, according to GJC. The data points to continued support for OEM order backlogs and near-term delivery momentum.

2026-05-27T10:12:46.517889-07:00

GJC: Business-jet departures stay resilient in Q1 as global GDP lift offsets Middle East disruption; OEM order backlogs remain s

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Spain’s Air Nostrum eyes fleet renewal Commercial Aviation reporting indicates Spain’s Air Nostrum is looking at fleet renewal. The development points to an upcoming phase of fleet planning that could affect aircraft sourcing, timing of retirements, and capacity deployment, depending on the options the operator selects.

2026-05-27T08:57:02.182795-07:00

Spain’s Air Nostrum eyes fleet renewal

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Boeing raises 737 MAX output to 47/month after FAA sign-off; targets 52/month then 63 as China order momentum builds Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company has met FAA requirements to increase 737 MAX production to 47 jets per month, up from 42, after consulting with the regulator. He also said Boeing is working toward a stable 52/month rate and a longer-term 63/month target, alongside expectations for follow-on China orders.

2026-05-27T07:39:52.204806-07:00

Boeing raises 737 MAX output to 47/month after FAA sign-off; targets 52/month then 63 as China order momentum builds

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Fifth Bombardier Global 6500 placed on Russian register amid sanctions A fifth Bombardier Global 6500 has been placed on Russia’s aircraft register, underscoring continued use of Western-built business jets despite sanctions-related constraints. The placement adds to the growing footprint of Global 6500 aircraft in Russia as operators navigate aircraft access, registration and compliance hurdles.

2026-05-27T03:57:19.507683-07:00

Fifth Bombardier Global 6500 placed on Russian register amid sanctions

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Royal Thai Navy orders two Airbus C295s in enhanced transport configuration, raising Thai Armed Forces C295 total to seven The Royal Thai Navy has placed an order for two Airbus C295 aircraft configured for enhanced transport plus maritime surveillance and search-and-rescue missions. Deliveries are scheduled for later in the decade, expanding the C295 footprint across Thailand’s armed forces and increasing pressure on regional turboprop competitors.

2026-05-27T03:39:53.502791-07:00

Royal Thai Navy orders two Airbus C295s in enhanced transport configuration, raising Thai Armed Forces C295 total to seven

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Platoon Aviation buys multi-aircraft Citation Longitude fleet from Textron Aviation; first deliveries targeted for 2027 Hamburg-based charter operator Platoon Aviation has signed a multi-aircraft purchase agreement with Textron Aviation for the Cessna Citation Longitude, positioning the company to become Europe’s largest Longitude fleet owner. Deliveries are expected to begin in 2027 as Platoon moves beyond its prior PC-24 “single-type” approach.

2026-05-27T03:23:09.462029-07:00

Platoon Aviation buys multi-aircraft Citation Longitude fleet from Textron Aviation; first deliveries targeted for 2027

AeroTime

Magnifica Air founder Wade Black shares plans for US luxury startup Magnifica Air founder Wade Black provided additional details on the carrier’s new premium airline concept in the US, outlining what the luxury operation aims to deliver as it prepares to build its initial fleet. The interview adds context to the airline’s early launch strategy beyond prior aircraft-sourcing reports.

2026-05-27T02:30:38.471084-07:00

Magnifica Air founder Wade Black shares plans for US luxury startup

Australian Aviation

RAAF completes final P-8A Poseidon delivery, locking in Australia’s full maritime patrol and ISR fleet The Royal Australian Air Force has taken delivery of its 14th and final P-8A Poseidon, completing the fleet that underpins Australia’s anti-submarine warfare, maritime strike, and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The handover represents the endpoint of a long-running maritime patrol capability build-out.

2026-05-26T23:26:28.993658-07:00

RAAF completes final P-8A Poseidon delivery, locking in Australia’s full maritime patrol and ISR fleet

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Boeing raises 737 MAX output to 47/month after FAA sign-off; targets 52/month then 63 as China order momentum builds

Spain’s Air Nostrum eyes fleet renewal

Platoon Aviation buys multi-aircraft Citation Longitude fleet from Textron Aviation; first deliveries targeted for 2027

Royal Thai Navy orders two Airbus C295s in enhanced transport configuration, raising Thai Armed Forces C295 total to seven

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