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United Airlines Takes Delivery of Boeing 787-9

United Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, identified by serial number 37071. The aircraft is equipped with advanced GEnx-1B76A engines, ensuring superior performance and efficiency for the airline’s long-haul operations.

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Austrian Airlines May Extend B767 Operations

Austrian Airlines is considering extending the operation of its Boeing 767 fleet into 2026, following delays in the delivery of Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The airline, which had initially planned for a gradual transition to newer aircraft, now faces uncertainty regarding the arrival of its third B787-9, previously expected in 2025.

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Japan Airlines Takes Delivery of First A350-1000

Japan Airlines (JAL) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000, bearing serial number 683. The aircraft is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and advanced performance capabilities. This delivery is part of a larger order for 13 A350-1000 aircraft, scheduled to arrive within the current fiscal year.

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Turkish Airlines Plans A350-1000 Subfleet for Australia

Turkish Airlines is preparing to operate a specially configured subfleet of Airbus A350-1000s for long-haul services to Australia, signaling a significant expansion in its global route network. The airline is also considering New Zealand as a future destination, reflecting its ambitious growth strategy.

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Hong Kong Airlines in Talks to Add C919 to Fleet

Hong Kong Airlines is exploring the possibility of incorporating the Comac C919 into its fleet as part of its strategy to reestablish itself as a key player in long-haul international aviation. Talks are currently underway with Comac, the Chinese aerospace manufacturer, signaling a potential partnership to enhance the airline’s operational capacity.