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Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries; appoints Kris Cudmore as CFO

Air New Zealand said it is delaying deliveries of two new Boeing 787 aircraft on Tuesday. Separately, the airline appointed Kris Cudmore—an insider—as its chief financial officer, signaling a management shift alongside the carrier’s fleet timing adjustments.

2026-06-29T16:57:19.282806-07:00

FlightGlobal

FAA issues new directive for 737 MAX after circuit-breaker issue can cause overheating in cabin and cockpit

2026-06-29T15:39:57.406671-07:00

AirInsight

Boeing 777-9 certification delay leaves six-aircraft “shadow fleet,” with assets frozen for up to 2,200 days

2026-06-29T12:40:46.713213-07:00

The War Zone

Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray takes part aboard USS Nimitz as Navy pushes tanker/wingman and missile refresh

2026-06-29T11:42:40.861484-07:00

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Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries; appoints Kris Cudmore as CFO Air New Zealand said it is delaying deliveries of two new Boeing 787 aircraft on Tuesday. Separately, the airline appointed Kris Cudmore—an insider—as its chief financial officer, signaling a management shift alongside the carrier’s fleet timing adjustments.

2026-06-29T16:57:19.282806-07:00

Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries; appoints Kris Cudmore as CFO

Reuters

Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries, appoints Kris Cudmore CFO

2026-06-29T16:57:19.282806-07:00

Air New Zealand delays two Boe

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FAA issues new directive for 737 MAX after circuit-breaker issue can cause overheating in cabin and cockpit The FAA has issued additional action targeting a circuit-breaker issue on the 737 MAX that can prevent air-conditioning system cooling. If tripped, the condition can allow hot air to be pumped into the cabin and cockpit, creating a potentially dangerous overheating scenario.

2026-06-29T15:39:57.406671-07:00

FAA issues new directive for 737 MAX after circuit-breaker issue can cause overheating in cabin and cockpit

FlightGlobal

FAA issues new 737 Max directive over overheating cabin risk

2026-06-29T15:39:57.406671-07:00

FAA issues new 737 Max directi

AirInsight

Boeing 777-9 certification delay leaves six-aircraft “shadow fleet,” with assets frozen for up to 2,200 days Boeing’s 777-9 certification delay has effectively created a shadow fleet of six aircraft awaiting approval for delivery or return-to-service, with aircraft reportedly idle for as long as 2,200 days. The resulting frozen asset value is now $1.2 billion and rising.

2026-06-29T12:40:46.713213-07:00

Boeing 777-9 certification delay leaves six-aircraft “shadow fleet,” with assets frozen for up to 2,200 days

The War Zone

Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray takes part aboard USS Nimitz as Navy pushes tanker/wingman and missile refresh Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray T1 demonstrator was embarked on USS Nimitz during FLEETEX 250 in the Atlantic, while Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat is set to fly alongside U.S. fighters in Valiant Shield. Separately, NAVAIR is moving toward a Standard Missile follow-on, and RTX is in line for large-scale IM-9X production after a $1.1B contract modification.

2026-06-29T11:42:40.861484-07:00

Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray takes part aboard USS Nimitz as Navy pushes tanker/wingman and missile refresh

Breaking Defense

Navy trainer replacement accelerates after Boeing and Lockheed exit T-45 competition Boeing and Lockheed have dropped out of the Navy’s competition to replace the T-45 trainer, forcing service officials to move faster rather than “slow-roll” the program. The change raises urgency around sustaining the timeline for delivering a next-generation jet trainer to the fleet.

2026-06-29T09:56:04.518990-07:00

Navy trainer replacement accelerates after Boeing and Lockheed exit T-45 competition

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Air Algérie to introduce Boeing 737-8 in early 4Q26 Air Algérie plans to debut the Boeing 737-8 in early fourth quarter 2026, according to ch-aviation. The move signals a fleet update timeline tied to the 737 MAX-family delivery window for the carrier’s medium-haul capacity planning.

2026-06-29T06:26:12.302339-07:00

Air Algérie to introduce Boeing 737-8 in early 4Q26

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Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries; appoints Kris Cudmore as CFO

FAA issues new directive for 737 MAX after circuit-breaker issue can cause overheating in cabin and cockpit

Boeing 777-9 certification delay leaves six-aircraft “shadow fleet,” with assets frozen for up to 2,200 days

Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray takes part aboard USS Nimitz as Navy pushes tanker/wingman and missile refresh

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