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KLM completes Dreamliner fleet as 28th 787 'Krokus' arrives

KLM has completed its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet with the arrival of its 28th aircraft, named “Krokus,” at Amsterdam Schiphol on Jan. 30. The carrier now operates fifteen 787‑10s and thirteen 787‑9s, finalizing its long‑haul widebody renewal.

2026-01-30T06:17:54.492343-08:00

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FAA airworthiness directives tighten oversight; 737NG pickle‑fork AD highlights regulatory drag on airliner programs

2026-01-30T00:03:44.888050-08:00

calgaryherald.com

Etihad to launch first nonstop Abu Dhabi–Calgary 787 service from Nov 2026

2026-01-29T10:33:50.887969-08:00

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Air India orders 30 737 MAX and converts 15 A321neos to A321XLR at Wings India 2026

2026-01-29T04:12:45.714744-08:00

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KLM completes Dreamliner fleet as 28th 787 'Krokus' arrives KLM has completed its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet with the arrival of its 28th aircraft, named “Krokus,” at Amsterdam Schiphol on Jan. 30. The carrier now operates fifteen 787‑10s and thirteen 787‑9s, finalizing its long‑haul widebody renewal.

2026-01-30T06:17:54.492343-08:00

KLM completes Dreamliner fleet as 28th 787 'Krokus' arrives

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FAA airworthiness directives tighten oversight; 737NG pickle‑fork AD highlights regulatory drag on airliner programs The FAA has issued an airworthiness directive targeting cracked rear ‘pickle‑fork’ fittings on high‑time Boeing 737 NGs, while industry analysis underscores how ADs, rulemaking and regulatory oversight are extending large‑airliner development timelines and adding near‑term compliance burdens for manufacturers and operators.

2026-01-30T00:03:44.888050-08:00

FAA airworthiness directives tighten oversight; 737NG pickle‑fork AD highlights regulatory drag on airliner programs

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Etihad to launch first nonstop Abu Dhabi–Calgary 787 service from Nov 2026 Etihad Airways will begin the first-ever nonstop Abu Dhabi–Calgary service in November 2026, creating a direct scheduled link between the UAE and Western Canada. Announced in Calgary on Jan. 29, 2026, the route will be operated with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners and expand Etihad's long‑haul network.

2026-01-29T10:33:50.887969-08:00

Etihad to launch first nonstop Abu Dhabi–Calgary 787 service from Nov 2026

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Boeing 737 MAX 10 — development, certification and market impact A data-driven analysis of the Boeing 737 MAX 10 examining its technical development, the status of regulatory certification and the program's market implications for airline fleet planning, lessor portfolios and narrowbody competition — including impacts on production pacing, delivery timing and residual values.

2026-01-29T07:05:10.369246-08:00

Boeing 737 MAX 10 — development, certification and market impact

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Boeing lands follow‑on USAF order for four MH‑139A Grey Wolf helicopters, lifting award to >$262M Boeing will build four additional MH‑139A Grey Wolf helicopters for the U.S. Air Force and provide related sustainment. The follow‑on, added to a $173 million September order for eight aircraft, raises the package to more than $262 million as Grey Wolf begins ICBM convoy security missions.

2026-01-29T06:51:13.299593-08:00

Boeing lands follow‑on USAF order for four MH‑139A Grey Wolf helicopters, lifting award to >$262M

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Air India orders 30 737 MAX and converts 15 A321neos to A321XLR at Wings India 2026 Air India has firmed an order for 30 Boeing 737 MAX narrowbodies and converted 15 Airbus A321neo commitments to A321XLRs, announced on day one of Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad. The package lifts short‑haul capacity while adding extra long‑range narrowbody capability for thin long‑haul routes.

2026-01-29T04:12:45.714744-08:00

Air India orders 30 737 MAX and converts 15 A321neos to A321XLR at Wings India 2026

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Madagascar regulator omits take-off authorization amid billionaire-linked Boeing 777 scandal Madagascar's civil aviation regulator omitted issuing a take-off authorization (TOA) for a Boeing 777 operation tied to a billionaire, triggering scrutiny of oversight procedures and operator compliance ahead of an inquiry. Stakeholders are watching for regulatory follow-up and potential impacts on cross-border operations and licence validity.

2026-01-29T03:34:13.907334-08:00

Madagascar regulator omits take-off authorization amid billionaire-linked Boeing 777 scandal

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Royal Air Maroc signs long-term lease for 13 Boeing 737-8s from DAE, deliveries due 2027 Royal Air Maroc has signed a long-term dry lease with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) for 13 new Boeing 737-8 (737 MAX 8) aircraft, with deliveries scheduled in 2027. The deal boosts RAM's narrowbody capacity and feeds its broader fleet expansion plans.

2026-01-29T03:01:12.675372-08:00

Royal Air Maroc signs long-term lease for 13 Boeing 737-8s from DAE, deliveries due 2027

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KLM completes Dreamliner fleet as 28th 787 'Krokus' arrives

FAA airworthiness directives tighten oversight; 737NG pickle‑fork AD highlights regulatory drag on airliner programs

Etihad to launch first nonstop Abu Dhabi–Calgary 787 service from Nov 2026

Air India orders 30 737 MAX and converts 15 A321neos to A321XLR at Wings India 2026

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