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Cambodia and U.S. to deepen aviation ties after Air Cambodia’s $3.2 billion Boeing investment

Cambodia and the United States plan to expand their aviation partnership following Air Cambodia’s US$3.2 billion investment in Boeing aircraft. The deal provides a commercial foundation for closer bilateral engagement while supporting the growth of Cambodia’s national airline and its future fleet strategy.

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Vietjet to launch Vietnam and Bangkok flights from Western Sydney International in January 2027

Vietjet will begin operating from Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport in January 2027, adding routes to Vietnam and Bangkok. The Vietnamese low-cost carrier is the latest airline to commit to the new airport, bringing the number of confirmed operators to five and strengthening Western Sydney’s international network prospects.

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France bids for 114 Rafales as Embraer pursues major IndiGo E2 deal

France has submitted its technical and commercial proposal for 114 Dassault Rafale fighters to India in a potential deal valued at up to $39 billion. Separately, Embraer is in early talks with IndiGo for a large E2 order that could mark the type’s debut in India and South Asia.

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Indian Air Force Rafales make debut at Australia’s Exercise Pitch Black 2026

Indian Air Force Rafale fighters have made their first appearance at Exercise Pitch Black, Australia’s premier multinational air combat exercise. During a five-hour sortie over the Northern Territory, an Australian KC-30A tanker refueled the Rafales for the first time, underscoring the exercise’s operational integration focus.

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