FlyDubai is in discussions with both Boeing and Airbus regarding a major narrow-body aircraft order. The carrier, which currently has an all Boeing fleet, has been impacted significantly by Boeing’s inability to deliver aircraft on schedule, causing them to re-evaluate…
The Dutch Ministry of Defense signed a contract for nine Embraer C-390 Millennium aircraft in a collaborative purchase with Austria. The agreement is part of a “Replacement of Tactical Airlift Capacity” project. In 2022, the Royal Netherlands Air Force decided…
Airbus is looking at upgrading its popular MRTT program based on the A330-200 to the newer platform A330neo. That program, the MRTT+, would provide the advantage of the next generation of engines and fuel economy to improve the aircraft’s performance…
Libya’s Berniq Airways has ordered six A320neo family aircraft, adding to the 6 A320 already operated by the airlines. The additional aircraft will be used to develop regional and international routes. Waseem Ezzway, Chairman of Berniq Airways said, “We are…
Qatar Airways ordered an additional 20 Boeing 777-9 aircraft at Farnborough today, adding to its existing orders for 40 passenger 777-9 and 34 777-8 freighters. This brings the total orders to 94 777-X family aircraft for Qatar Airways. The 777-9…
Macquarie AirFinance and Boeing announced the lessor’s first direct order for 20 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Macquarie already had 20 737 MAX 8s in its order book that it acquired from ALAFCO Aviation and Finance in 2023, doubling…