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Airbus Secures First Paris Air Show 2025 Orders as AviLease Commits to 77 Jets

Airbus kicked off the Paris Air Show with a landmark deal as Saudi Arabia-based lessor AviLease ordered up to 77 aircraft—22 A350F freighters and 55 A320neo jets—alongside inaugural commitments from LOT, cementing Airbus’s early advantage amid Boeing’s subdued opening.

2025-06-16T01:55:31.123005-07:00

United Press International

New Delhi-Bound Air India 787-8 Returns to Hong Kong Over Technical Glitch

2025-06-16T10:19:36.088292-07:00

Financial Times

DGCA Clears Air India 787 Dreamliner Fleet After Ahmedabad Crash Inspections

2025-06-17T11:27:38.646342-07:00

m.economictimes.com

Air India to Cancel 15% of International Widebody Flights After Boeing 787 Crash, Middle East Tensions

2025-06-18T11:54:46.844935-07:00

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United Airlines 777-200ER Returns to Dulles After Engine Shutdown En Route to Tokyo United Airlines flight UA803, a Boeing 777-200ER bound for Tokyo, shut down an engine mid-flight and returned to Washington Dulles on June 21. The aircraft landed safely with no injuries; maintenance teams are investigating the cause of the shutdown.

2025-06-22T19:56:11.013379-07:00

United Airlines 777-200ER Returns to Dulles After Engine Shutdown En Route to Tokyo

Aviation Week

OEMs Push Next-Gen Narrowbody EIS Toward 2040 Commercial aviation stakeholders are revising expectations for next-generation single-aisle aircraft, with leading airlines, lessors and manufacturers now anticipating launch closer to 2040 due to development complexity, regulatory hurdles and supply-chain constraints. Insiders say OEM proposals and early studies still grapple with fuel-efficiency and certification challenges.

2025-06-22T12:15:24.637744-07:00

OEMs Push Next-Gen Narrowbody EIS Toward 2040

India Defense News

Indian Army’s AH-64E Apache Deliveries Stall Amid Extended Wait Originally slated for delivery in early 2024, six Boeing AH-64E Apaches for the Indian Army have been postponed again, with a revised timeline pushing arrivals into late 2025. The setback hampers New Delhi’s efforts to modernise its attack helicopter fleet amid escalating border tensions.

2025-06-22T05:51:19.820286-07:00

Indian Army’s AH-64E Apache Deliveries Stall Amid Extended Wait

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United 777 UA507 Declares Emergency Mid-Atlantic En Route SFO–FCO United Airlines flight UA507, a Boeing 777-300ER en route from San Francisco to Rome, declared an emergency over the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday. The crew alerted air traffic control while coordinating potential diversion options amid the transatlantic crossing.

2025-06-22T00:47:03.246273-07:00

United 777 UA507 Declares Emergency Mid-Atlantic En Route SFO–FCO

Australian Aviation

Sydney Airport Opens A$169 M Apron to Handle A380s and 777/A350s Sydney Airport has wrapped up a A$169 million apron upgrade, adding four new Code F layover bays to accommodate Airbus A380s and retrofitting two Code E bays for 777, A340 and A350 widebodies. The apron’s flexible design can handle six Code E or up to two Code F with four Code E concurrently.

2025-06-19T22:55:11.530993-07:00

Sydney Airport Opens A$169 M Apron to Handle A380s and 777/A350s

Aviation Week

Boeing Issues RFI for Next-Gen Engine Concepts to Power Future Single-Aisle Jets Boeing has issued a request for information to gather data on state-of-the-art propulsion technologies as it evaluates engine options for its planned successor to the 737 narrowbody family. The RFI seeks insights on performance, efficiency, and potential OEM partnerships to support a future single-aisle program.

2025-06-19T13:03:19.745145-07:00

Boeing Issues RFI for Next-Gen Engine Concepts to Power Future Single-Aisle Jets

Skift

Boeing PAC Disburses $1M to Nearly 300 Political Committees Amid Scrutiny In the first five months of 2025, Boeing’s political action committee distributed nearly $1 million to almost 300 political committees, spanning congressional campaign arms, industry trade groups and defense-focused caucuses. The spending surge coincides with intensified regulatory scrutiny over Boeing’s safety record and defense contracts.

2025-06-19T05:40:53.925036-07:00

Boeing PAC Disburses $1M to Nearly 300 Political Committees Amid Scrutiny

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NTSB Urges Smoke Detection and Engine Mods on Boeing 737 MAX LEAP-1B Engines The NTSB has urged the FAA to mandate urgent modifications to CFM International LEAP-1B engines on Boeing 737 MAX jets—particularly adding smoke detection and engine casing changes—to prevent smoke from entering the cockpit or cabin following events such as bird strikes.

2025-06-18T14:32:18.549499-07:00

NTSB Urges Smoke Detection and Engine Mods on Boeing 737 MAX LEAP-1B Engines

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