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Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 nose-gear collapse at Frankfurt injures staff and cancels LH450 to Los Angeles

Lufthansa says several employees were injured at Frankfurt Airport when the nose gear on a Boeing 787-9 unexpectedly collapsed/retracted while at the gate. The airline cancelled flight LH450 to Los Angeles, citing the damage and ensuing response.

2026-06-04T05:13:12.674914-07:00

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Eurowings to shift Boeing 737-8s onto a Maltese AOC

2026-06-04T06:22:31.038844-07:00

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Boeing says KC-46 Remote Vision System completes initial flight tests to lift tanker readiness under USAF pact

2026-06-04T07:10:59.288927-07:00

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Boeing touts MQ-28 Ghost Bat low-RCS validation as USAF CCA Increment 1 selects between Loyal-wingman contenders

2026-06-04T06:57:22.292124-07:00

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Boeing says KC-46 Remote Vision System completes initial flight tests to lift tanker readiness under USAF pact Boeing’s defense team says the KC-46 tanker’s new Remote Vision System has completed initial flight testing, with the company targeting improved fleet readiness as the program moves through its USAF agreement. The milestone is positioned as a step toward reducing operational friction and supporting mission effectiveness.

2026-06-04T07:10:59.288927-07:00

Boeing says KC-46 Remote Vision System completes initial flight tests to lift tanker readiness under USAF pact

Aviation Today

Boeing touts MQ-28 Ghost Bat low-RCS validation as USAF CCA Increment 1 selects between Loyal-wingman contenders Boeing says the MQ-28A “Ghost Bat” has validated a low radar cross section (RCS) ahead of the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) Increment 1 winner selection this year. The service plans to start Increment 2 after picking between competing airframe concepts, including Anduril’s YFQ-44A Fury.

2026-06-04T06:57:22.292124-07:00

Boeing touts MQ-28 Ghost Bat low-RCS validation as USAF CCA Increment 1 selects between Loyal-wingman contenders

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Eurowings to shift Boeing 737-8s onto a Maltese AOC Eurowings plans to assign its Boeing 737-8 aircraft to a Malta Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC). The move is a fleet-ops and regulatory restructuring step that can affect how the carrier organizes aircraft deployment, compliance oversight, and operational administration across jurisdictions.

2026-06-04T06:22:31.038844-07:00

Eurowings to shift Boeing 737-8s onto a Maltese AOC

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Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 nose-gear collapse at Frankfurt injures staff and cancels LH450 to Los Angeles Lufthansa says several employees were injured at Frankfurt Airport when the nose gear on a Boeing 787-9 unexpectedly collapsed/retracted while at the gate. The airline cancelled flight LH450 to Los Angeles, citing the damage and ensuing response.

2026-06-04T05:13:12.674914-07:00

Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 nose-gear collapse at Frankfurt injures staff and cancels LH450 to Los Angeles

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Singapore Airlines in talks for 50+ widebody order, weighing Airbus A350-1000 vs Boeing 777X Singapore Airlines is reportedly discussing a potential order of at least 50 large widebody aircraft with both Airbus and Boeing, as it plans the next phase of long-term growth. The carrier’s preference is framed around either the Airbus A350-1000 or the Boeing 777X, per industry sources cited by Reuters.

2026-06-04T03:56:32.352502-07:00

Singapore Airlines in talks for 50+ widebody order, weighing Airbus A350-1000 vs Boeing 777X

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Singapore Airlines in talks for major new jet order, sources say

2026-06-04T03:56:32.352502-07:00

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Emirates promotes first Emirati female cadet graduates to Boeing 777 captain Emirates has promoted Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri to captain, the first Emirati women to reach that rank at the airline. Both advanced through Emirates’ National Cadet program and now command the Boeing 777 fleet.

2026-06-04T02:02:30.004752-07:00

Emirates promotes first Emirati female cadet graduates to Boeing 777 captain

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Boeing hands United the first increased-performance 787-9 (iMTOW) to open the delivery stream United Airlines took delivery in May of the first increased performance 787-9, starting Boeing’s handover of the more capable long-range twin-aisle variant. The aircraft marks the beginning of the delivery stream for Boeing’s higher-weight 787-9 configuration for the carrier’s long-haul network.

2026-06-03T11:22:28.696728-07:00

Boeing hands United the first increased-performance 787-9 (iMTOW) to open the delivery stream

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Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 nose-gear collapse at Frankfurt injures staff and cancels LH450 to Los Angeles

Eurowings to shift Boeing 737-8s onto a Maltese AOC

Boeing says KC-46 Remote Vision System completes initial flight tests to lift tanker readiness under USAF pact

Boeing touts MQ-28 Ghost Bat low-RCS validation as USAF CCA Increment 1 selects between Loyal-wingman contenders

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