NEWSJul 20, 2026SMBC Aviation Capital Places Major 100-Jet Order for Boeing 737 MAX FleetSMBC Aviation Capital commits to 100 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, reinforcing lessor confidence in the narrowbody platform amid sustained airline demand.Read More →
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ROUTESJul 13, 2026Cathay Pacific Expands Ultra-Long-Haul Network With 11 New Airbus A350 RoutesCathay Pacific rolls out 11 ultra-long-haul A350 routes from Hong Kong, including flights up to 17 hours to destinations across four continents.Read More →
NEWSJul 09, 2026Airbus Forecasts Demand for 42,060 New Aircraft by 2045 as Direct Routes Reshape Global AviationAirbus projects the world will need 42,060 new aircraft by 2045, driven by direct route expansion, fleet renewal, and rising passenger traffic.Read More →
NEWSJul 07, 2026Pakistani Cargo Plane With Five Aboard Vanishes Near Karachi After Reporting Technical FaultA Pakistan-registered cargo aircraft carrying five people lost contact with air traffic control near Karachi after reporting a technical problem.Read More →
NEWSJul 07, 2026Airbus and MTU Aero Engines Form Joint Venture to Advance Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Propulsion for Commercial AviationAirbus and MTU Aero Engines plan a joint venture to develop and commercialize a fully electric hydrogen fuel-cell powertrain for future aircraft.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 07, 2026Frontier Airlines Offloads 11 Future Airbus A321neo Jets to Avolon in Fleet Restructuring MoveFrontier Airlines has agreed to sell 11 future Airbus A321neo aircraft to Irish lessor Avolon, adjusting its fleet plan amid shifting demand conditions.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 06, 2026Why the Boeing 787's Window Dimmer Switches Keep Generating Revenue Long After DeliveryThe electrochromic dimmer switches on 787 Dreamliner windows wear out from constant passenger use, creating a steady aftermarket revenue stream for Boeing.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 06, 2026RVmagnetics & Airbus: Sensing Mat for Aircraft RepairRVmagnetics and Airbus unveiled a sensing mat that cuts sensor installation time by up to 80% in out-of-autoclave composite repairs.Read More →
STORIESJul 04, 2026Otto Aerospace CEO Scott Drennan on the Phantom 3500: "We Are Clearly Better"Otto Aerospace unveils the Phantom 3500, a laminar flow business jet with a radical eggplant-shaped fuselage set to enter service in 2031. CEO Scott Drennan explains how new composite manufacturing and CFD modeling finally made this decades-old aerodynamic goal achievable.Read More →
