AirAsia Considers Major Airbus A220 Order, marking a potential strategic shift in fleet planning for one of Southeast Asia’s largest low-cost airline groups as it evaluates expansion beyond its traditionally single-aisle Airbus fleet.
Singapore Airlines A350 Suffers Tail Strike During Go-Around following a landing attempt at Singapore Changi Airport, highlighting the operational risks associated with unstable approaches and missed landing procedures.
S7 Technics Expands CFM56 Engine Repair Capacity as Russia’s largest independent maintenance provider continues to scale domestic engine overhaul capabilities in response to long-term access restrictions to foreign MRO facilities.
United Airlines Converts 56 Boeing 787-9 Orders To 787-10, marking a significant adjustment to the carrier’s widebody fleet renewal strategy as it prepares to phase out aging long-haul aircraft and align capacity more closely with future network demand.
Egyptair A350-900 MSN 767 Returns From First Flight, representing a major step forward in the airline’s long-haul fleet modernization strategy and Airbus’ A350 production program. The aircraft completed its maiden flight on 22 January 2026, operating under Airbus test registration F-WZGZ, before returning successfully following standard flight-test procedures.
Loong Air Airbus A320neo MSN 13055 Completes First Flight as the aircraft successfully carried out its maiden flight on 23 January 2026, marking a significant step toward its future delivery and operational entry. The flight concluded with a go-around, a common and fully planned maneuver during initial flight test programs, allowing flight crews and engineers to…
Delta A220 Returns to Gate After De-Icing Fluid Enters Cabin following a pre-departure incident during winter operations in New York.
AirAsia Nears Major Airbus A220 Jet Acquisition as the Southeast Asian low-cost carrier prepares a significant expansion and diversification of its fleet strategy.
Qatar Airways Prepares For A350-1000 Deliveries as the airline continues the expansion and renewal of its long-haul fleet with two additional next-generation widebody aircraft.
Air Europa Finalizes Airbus A350-900 Order, officially completing the Memorandum of Understanding covering 40 Airbus A350-900 aircraft that was originally signed at the Dubai Airshow 2025. The agreement was finalized during the Fitur Tourism Fair in Madrid, marking a major milestone in the Spanish carrier’s long-term fleet renewal strategy.
