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Air India and Malaysia Airlines Eye Boeing Jets as China Suspends Deliveries

Air India and Malaysia Airlines are exploring acquiring Boeing aircraft initially intended for Chinese carriers, amidst China's recent directive to halt Boeing plane deliveries. This move comes amid escalating US-China trade tensions, opening opportunities for other airlines in the region.

2025-04-21T16:11:48.454550-07:00

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Boeing Navigates Supply Chain Setback with Key Nut and Bolt Securement for 737 MAX

2025-04-21T04:00:46.102236-07:00

Aviation Source

Boeing 737 MAX Returns to U.S. Amid Heightened Trade Tensions with China

2025-04-20T14:58:08.209387-07:00

Skift

Riyadh Air Unveils Boeing 787-9 Cabins Ahead of 2025 Launch

2025-04-19T05:04:18.063998-07:00

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Boeing Appoints Sean Black to Lead Wichita Operations Post-Spirit AeroSystems Acquisition After completing its acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, Boeing has appointed Spirit's chief engineer, Sean Black, to head its Wichita, Kansas site. Black brings over 30 years of aerospace experience, highlighting the strategic integration of Spirit's expertise into Boeing's operations.

2025-04-22T12:02:08.587524-07:00

Boeing Appoints Sean Black to Lead Wichita Operations Post-Spirit AeroSystems Acquisition

Breaking Defense

Lockheed Martin Diversifies Focus After NGAD Loss, Secures F-35 Modifications Contract Lockheed Martin has decided against contesting the U.S. Air Force's award of the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) contract to Boeing, instead channeling efforts towards enhancing its F-35 and F-22 platforms with sixth-generation tech. Concurrently, Lockheed secured a $180M contract from the U.S. Navy for F-35 flight testing modifications.

2025-04-22T11:33:01.631104-07:00

Lockheed Martin Diversifies Focus After NGAD Loss, Secures F-35 Modifications Contract

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GE Aerospace CEO Culp advocates tariff-free regime for aviation industry

2025-04-22T08:51:41.226808-07:00

GE Aerospace CEO Culp advocate

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Thoma Bravo Nears Acquisition of Boeing's Jeppesen Unit Thoma Bravo, a technology-focused buyout firm, is in advanced negotiations to acquire Boeing's Jeppesen navigation unit. An announcement is expected soon, as Boeing continues to divest non-core assets to optimize its business strategy and financial health.

2025-04-21T18:56:33.115778-07:00

Thoma Bravo Nears Acquisition of Boeing's Jeppesen Unit

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Boeing to sell Jeppesen unit to Thoma Bravo for $10.55 billion

2025-04-21T18:56:33.115778-07:00

Buyout firm Thoma Bravo nears

FlightGlobal

USAF Expands Uncrewed Fighter Fleet with Reusable XQ-58 Jet by Kratos The US Air Force is broadening its uncrewed fighter program, including Kratos' XQ-58A Valkyrie equipped with landing gear, marking a shift from disposable to reusable UAVs. This emphasizes a growing preference for sustainable and cost-efficient autonomous aerial combat solutions.

2025-04-21T17:20:12.942799-07:00

USAF Expands Uncrewed Fighter Fleet with Reusable XQ-58 Jet by Kratos

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Air India and Malaysia Airlines Eye Boeing Jets as China Suspends Deliveries Air India and Malaysia Airlines are exploring acquiring Boeing aircraft initially intended for Chinese carriers, amidst China's recent directive to halt Boeing plane deliveries. This move comes amid escalating US-China trade tensions, opening opportunities for other airlines in the region.

2025-04-21T16:11:48.454550-07:00

Air India and Malaysia Airlines Eye Boeing Jets as China Suspends Deliveries

The War Zone

Navy EA-18G Growler Deploys Advanced Loadout in Yemen Operations The Boeing EA-18G Growler, equipped with four AGM-88 anti-radiation missiles, is conducting missions against Houthi air defenses in Yemen. This specialized electronic attack jet configuration highlights the U.S. Navy's strategy to enhance operational capabilities in challenging combat environments.

2025-04-21T12:35:17.846297-07:00

Navy EA-18G Growler Deploys Advanced Loadout in Yemen Operations

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