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SCAT Airlines to retrofit all-Boeing fleet with Moment Flymingo wireless IFE, integrating POS for in-seat ordering

SCAT Airlines will deploy Moment’s Flymingo Box to deliver wireless inflight entertainment and a refreshed digital in-cabin experience across its entire Boeing fleet. The installation is designed to support content delivery plus ancillary revenue by integrating SCAT’s point-of-sale system for in-seat ordering.

2026-04-27T18:50:38.149094-07:00

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American Airlines raises $1.1bn via EETC-backed 2026-1 notes to finance 32 next-gen Airbus and Boeing aircraft

2026-04-27T12:49:22.133501-07:00

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777-9 Rework Affects ~30 Jets—Planned Design Incorporation, Not a New Failure, as Certification Progress Continues

2026-04-27T07:23:08.349402-07:00

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U.S. Navy declares initial operational capability for P-8A Poseidon Increment 3 Block 2

2026-04-26T23:49:17.145396-07:00

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SCAT Airlines to retrofit all-Boeing fleet with Moment Flymingo wireless IFE, integrating POS for in-seat ordering SCAT Airlines will deploy Moment’s Flymingo Box to deliver wireless inflight entertainment and a refreshed digital in-cabin experience across its entire Boeing fleet. The installation is designed to support content delivery plus ancillary revenue by integrating SCAT’s point-of-sale system for in-seat ordering.

2026-04-27T18:50:38.149094-07:00

SCAT Airlines to retrofit all-Boeing fleet with Moment Flymingo wireless IFE, integrating POS for in-seat ordering

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American Airlines raises $1.1bn via EETC-backed 2026-1 notes to finance 32 next-gen Airbus and Boeing aircraft American Airlines has completed its first enhanced equipment trust certificate (EETC) transaction of the year, issuing 2026-1 notes to fund or refinance 32 next-generation aircraft. Proceeds are earmarked for the aircraft fleet plan, with remaining funds applied to general corporate purposes including maintaining liquidity levels.

2026-04-27T12:49:22.133501-07:00

American Airlines raises $1.1bn via EETC-backed 2026-1 notes to finance 32 next-gen Airbus and Boeing aircraft

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777-9 Rework Affects ~30 Jets—Planned Design Incorporation, Not a New Failure, as Certification Progress Continues Boeing says planned change incorporation from the 777-9 rework programme is affecting roughly 30 jets, but it frames the work as a planned design update rather than a fresh failure. Certification progress continues, yet the 2027 delivery timeline remains tightly constrained by rework and certification milestones.

2026-04-27T07:23:08.349402-07:00

777-9 Rework Affects ~30 Jets—Planned Design Incorporation, Not a New Failure, as Certification Progress Continues

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Boeing’s Approach-to-X autonomy completes first fully automated supervised landing test on U.S. Army CH-47F Boeing says it completed the first fully automated approach and landing test of U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook helicopters using Approach-to-X (A2X) autonomous flight software. The trial adds to ongoing Army-focused autonomy work toward greater rotorcraft automation, transitioning from supervised autonomy to fully automated landing capability.

2026-04-27T02:56:08.021934-07:00

Boeing’s Approach-to-X autonomy completes first fully automated supervised landing test on U.S. Army CH-47F

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U.S. Navy declares initial operational capability for P-8A Poseidon Increment 3 Block 2 The U.S. Navy has cleared the P-8A Poseidon’s Increment 3 Block 2 upgrade for initial operational service, marking the entry of a more advanced configuration into operational use. The package adds a new combat systems suite plus improved sensors, acoustics, and wide-area signals intelligence for submarine tracking.

2026-04-26T23:49:17.145396-07:00

U.S. Navy declares initial operational capability for P-8A Poseidon Increment 3 Block 2

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Biman Bangladesh Airlines Boeing 787-9 deal: government approval expected Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ Boeing 787-9 order is approaching a key milestone, with government approval expected imminently in the carrier’s acquisition process. The move would add long-haul widebody capacity as the airline finalizes its Dreamliner transition plan.

2026-04-26T21:23:00.371746-07:00

Biman Bangladesh Airlines Boeing 787-9 deal: government approval expected

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Boeing 777-8 Freighter reaches advanced assembly stage at Everett; engines still to be installed Images from Boeing’s Everett factory show the first 777-8 Freighter structurally complete and nearing completion, with the next step being engine installation. The milestone adds physical momentum to a programme that has also been advancing through FAA certification and testing approvals.

2026-04-26T04:37:40.925591-07:00

Boeing 777-8 Freighter reaches advanced assembly stage at Everett; engines still to be installed

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Boeing and Paramount Group to weaponize mission systems for South Africa’s Mwari light reconnaissance aircraft Boeing and Paramount Group will jointly weaponize and integrate Boeing mission systems for South Africa’s Mwari light aircraft, positioning the platform for armed reconnaissance roles. The move deepens Boeing’s participation in local defense aircraft mission-equipment integration and expands Paramount’s capability set for weaponized light ISR missions.

2026-04-25T18:04:30.112701-07:00

Boeing and Paramount Group to weaponize mission systems for South Africa’s Mwari light reconnaissance aircraft

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SCAT Airlines to retrofit all-Boeing fleet with Moment Flymingo wireless IFE, integrating POS for in-seat ordering

American Airlines raises $1.1bn via EETC-backed 2026-1 notes to finance 32 next-gen Airbus and Boeing aircraft

777-9 Rework Affects ~30 Jets—Planned Design Incorporation, Not a New Failure, as Certification Progress Continues

U.S. Navy declares initial operational capability for P-8A Poseidon Increment 3 Block 2

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