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Air Cambodia signs for up to 20 Boeing 737 MAX (10 firm) — carrier's first Boeing order

Air Cambodia has signed for up to 20 Boeing 737 MAX narrowbodies — including 10 firm 737-8s — marking the Cambodian carrier's first Boeing order. Announced at the Singapore Airshow, the deal will support fleet growth and a move away from Airbus narrowbodies.

2026-02-02T23:16:18.147748-08:00

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Qantas and Cathay push A321 comfort over capacity as Qantas reconfigures fourth A321XLR (VH-OGD)

2026-02-02T22:33:21.602538-08:00

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Rolls‑Royce defends price rises, rejects airlines' profiteering claims over supply‑chain issues

2026-02-03T01:03:07.618340-08:00

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Ethiopian Airlines restarts flights to Tigray days after suspension amid clashes

2026-02-03T00:18:01.943677-08:00

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Rolls‑Royce defends price rises, rejects airlines' profiteering claims over supply‑chain issues A senior Rolls‑Royce executive on Tuesday defended recent price rises and highlighted improvements in engine performance, responding to airlines' accusations that engine makers are profiteering from supply‑chain problems. The executive rejected claims of exploitation and said the company is focused on restoring reliability amid parts constraints.

2026-02-03T01:03:07.618340-08:00

Rolls‑Royce defends price rises, rejects airlines' profiteering claims over supply‑chain issues

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Uzbekistan Airways Express and Silk Avia to merge Uzbekistan Airways Express and Silk Avia have agreed to merge, ch-aviation reports. The brief announcement gives no details on ownership, timetable, operational integration or fleet plans; further disclosures will be needed to clarify the transaction's structure and regulatory path.

2026-02-03T00:54:29.204244-08:00

Uzbekistan Airways Express and Silk Avia to merge

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Ethiopian Airlines restarts flights to Tigray days after suspension amid clashes Ethiopian Airlines has resumed scheduled flights to the northern Tigray region, the carrier said, days after temporarily suspending services following clashes between regional and national forces that had raised fears of renewed conflict. The resumption restores air connectivity to a conflict‑affected zone and follows operational safety reviews.

2026-02-03T00:18:01.943677-08:00

Ethiopian Airlines restarts flights to Tigray days after suspension amid clashes

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Uganda Airlines launches CEO search after Museveni removes leader amid CID probe Uganda Airlines' board has opened a formal recruitment for a new chief executive after President Museveni moved to remove Jenifer Bamuturaki following State House inquiries and a CID corruption probe. Chair Priscilla Mirembe Serukka says the carrier seeks a leader to restore profitability and stabilize governance.

2026-02-02T23:53:56.161016-08:00

Uganda Airlines launches CEO search after Museveni removes leader amid CID probe

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Air Cambodia signs for up to 20 Boeing 737 MAX (10 firm) — carrier's first Boeing order Air Cambodia has signed for up to 20 Boeing 737 MAX narrowbodies — including 10 firm 737-8s — marking the Cambodian carrier's first Boeing order. Announced at the Singapore Airshow, the deal will support fleet growth and a move away from Airbus narrowbodies.

2026-02-02T23:16:18.147748-08:00

Air Cambodia signs for up to 20 Boeing 737 MAX (10 firm) — carrier's first Boeing order

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Cebu Pacific extends CAE pilot training for A320 to 2037; ATR 72‑600 programme renewed Cebu Pacific and CAE have extended their Training Service Agreements for Airbus A320 and ATR 72‑600 pilot training, with A320 training secured through 2037 and the ATR 72‑600 programme continued. The extension preserves Cebu Pacific’s long‑term simulator capacity and instructor support for two core fleet types.

2026-02-02T22:43:56.317480-08:00

Cebu Pacific extends CAE pilot training for A320 to 2037; ATR 72‑600 programme renewed

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Qantas and Cathay push A321 comfort over capacity as Qantas reconfigures fourth A321XLR (VH-OGD) Airlines are dialing back Airbus A321 'space efficiency' by prioritising passenger comfort: Qantas and Cathay Pacific are fitting A321s with fewer seats and more legroom, and Qantas' fourth A321XLR (VH-OGD), due for delivery shortly, arrives with a major cabin reconfiguration.

2026-02-02T22:33:21.602538-08:00

Qantas and Cathay push A321 comfort over capacity as Qantas reconfigures fourth A321XLR (VH-OGD)

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Aurora to receive first Il-114-300 regional turboprops in Q1 2027

2026-02-02T21:54:20.919372-08:00

Aurora to receive first Il-114

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Air Cambodia signs for up to 20 Boeing 737 MAX (10 firm) — carrier's first Boeing order

Qantas and Cathay push A321 comfort over capacity as Qantas reconfigures fourth A321XLR (VH-OGD)

Rolls‑Royce defends price rises, rejects airlines' profiteering claims over supply‑chain issues

Ethiopian Airlines restarts flights to Tigray days after suspension amid clashes

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