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CVR Reveals Co-Pilot Questioned Captain’s Fuel Shutoff on Air India Flight 171

Cockpit voice recorder transcripts from doomed Air India Flight 171 show the first officer asked the more experienced captain why he moved the Boeing 787’s fuel-supply switches to cutoff shortly after lift-off. The June crash near Ahmedabad killed 260 passengers and crew, shifting attention to cockpit actions in the ongoing probe.

2025-07-16T16:16:24.372679-07:00

Times of India

Air India Completes Boeing 787 Fuel Control Switch Inspections, Finds No Defects

2025-07-16T10:25:14.657685-07:00

The Independent

Indonesia Revives Garuda 737 Max Order, Commits to 50 Boeing Jets in US Trade Deal

2025-07-15T22:56:48.296183-07:00

Reuters

India Mandates Fuel Switch Inspections on Boeing 737 and 787 Jets After Dreamliner Crash

2025-07-14T00:54:38.757024-07:00

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Skies Magazine

Buffalo Airways revamps northern cargo operations with 737-200 freighters For decades, Buffalo Airways has built its reputation flying vintage prop aircraft across Canada’s North. Now the Yellowknife-based carrier is overhauling its cargo arm with two Boeing 737-200 freighters, adding modern jetlift capacity to support northern payload demands and accelerate turnaround on remote supply routes.

2025-07-18T07:39:25.853527-07:00

Buffalo Airways revamps northern cargo operations with 737-200 freighters

AINonline

Decades in the Making: B-29 "Doc" Returns to Flight After Wichita Restoration After more than 20 years of negotiations and meticulous airframe work, the B-29 Superfortress "Doc" has taken to the skies again following a comprehensive rebuild at Wichita’s aviation maintenance hub. The effort tapped into the city’s deep pool of sheet-metal, engine and avionics specialists to resurrect one of the last flying B-29s.

2025-07-18T06:18:48.476737-07:00

Decades in the Making: B-29 "Doc" Returns to Flight After Wichita Restoration

Bloomberg

Garuda Faces Double Lease Cost for New 737 MAX, Deepening Financial Strain Garuda is paying roughly twice the lease rate for its newest Boeing 737 MAX compared to its older 737-800s. The higher financing burden compounds pressures on the flag carrier’s balance sheet as it pursues a return to profitability amid challenging market conditions and elevated leasing costs.

2025-07-18T03:55:17.348115-07:00

Garuda Faces Double Lease Cost for New 737 MAX, Deepening Financial Strain

Aviation Week

Congress Moves to Mandate GCAS Retrofits on Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets and EA-18G Growlers A bipartisan bill introduced in Congress would require the Navy to retrofit automated ground collision avoidance systems on all F/A-18 Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler jets, addressing long-standing safety concerns over controlled flight into terrain by carrier-based aircraft.

2025-07-17T17:15:42.185310-07:00

Congress Moves to Mandate GCAS Retrofits on Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets and EA-18G Growlers

Aviation Week

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United Airlines Pushes 737 MAX 10 Entry to 2027, Slowing Gauge Growth United Airlines’ fleet gauge growth, central to its United Next strategy, is under pressure as Boeing 737 MAX 10 deliveries slip to 2027. The stretched narrowbody’s delay, along with existing FAA production caps, is slowing United’s targeted increase in daily seat capacity.

2025-07-17T15:00:21.324572-07:00

United Airlines Pushes 737 MAX 10 Entry to 2027, Slowing Gauge Growth

Bloomberg

TAAG Angola Secures $297M US-Backed Financing for Boeing 787-10s Angola’s state-owned TAAG Airlines has secured US Export-Import Bank approval for a $297 million financing package to acquire Boeing 787-10s and spare engines, advancing its fleet modernization program and reinforcing procurement ties with US suppliers.

2025-07-17T12:43:36.455723-07:00

TAAG Angola Secures $297M US-Backed Financing for Boeing 787-10s

Breaking Defense

White House Elevates F-47 Funding, Warns Navy’s F/A-XX Push Could Stall Air Force Program The White House has formally prioritized the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation F-47 fighter, cautioning that advancing funding for the Navy’s F/A-XX program could delay the F-47 timeline. The move exposes interservice budget competition under the Trump administration.

2025-07-17T10:51:54.816150-07:00

White House Elevates F-47 Funding, Warns Navy’s F/A-XX Push Could Stall Air Force Program

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Bahrain to buy 12 Boeing jets worth $7bn for Gulf Air

2025-07-17T08:32:04.053910-07:00

Bahrain to buy 12 Boeing jets worth $7bn

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