ITA Airways Prepares For Airbus A330neo Delivery as the Italian flag carrier continues to advance its long-haul fleet renewal strategy with the introduction of additional next-generation widebody aircraft. The upcoming delivery supports ITA Airways’ focus on efficiency, range capability, and a competitive premium product across its intercontinental network.
Air France Prepares For Airbus A350-900 Delivery as the carrier continues to modernize its long-haul fleet with next-generation widebody aircraft designed to improve efficiency, range, and passenger comfort. The upcoming delivery supports Air France’s broader strategy of renewing capacity while maintaining operational consistency across its intercontinental network.
Emirates Delays Airbus A350-1000 Order Over Engine Concerns as the airline reassesses its long-haul fleet expansion strategy amid ongoing reliability and durability questions surrounding the aircraft’s powerplant. The decision underscores Emirates’ long-standing emphasis on operational performance and technical maturity when committing to major fleet investments.
Pentagon Awards Boeing B-52 Re-Engine Contract as the U.S. Air Force moves into the execution phase of a long-term modernization program designed to keep the iconic bomber operational well into the 2050s. The newly awarded contract, valued at roughly $2.04 billion, covers the installation and testing of new engines on two aircraft that will serve as…
Air Canada Launches Major Fleet Upgrade Across North AmericaAir Canada has unveiled its most extensive fleet and cabin modernization program to date, introducing a unified onboard experience across Air Canada, Rouge, and Air Canada Express. The multi-year initiative focuses on upgraded interiors, next-generation technology, and enhanced comfort, forming a key part of the airline’s strategy to…
Boeing Confirms Delivery Timeline For Kazakh AirlinesBoeing has formally announced delivery dates for new long-haul and medium-haul aircraft destined for Kazakhstan’s growing airline sector, marking a significant development for both Air Astana and Vietjet Qazaqstan. The confirmation was made during the Dubai Airshow 2025, with Boeing Vice President of Sales and Marketing Paul Righi outlining precise handover schedules for…
EgyptAir is set to expand its long-haul fleet with the addition of three Airbus A350-900 aircraft through a sale-and-leaseback agreement with BOC Aviation, marking a significant step in the airline’s widebody modernization strategy. The aircraft, which will be powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines, are scheduled to begin delivery in 2025 under long-term operating and finance leases.
ITA Airways, Italy’s national carrier, has officially inaugurated its new direct connection between Rome Fiumicino and Mauritius, marking its first-ever nonstop service to the Indian Ocean island. The inaugural flight landed at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport at 11:20 a.m. local time, operated by the airline’s state-of-the-art Airbus A330-900neo.
Qantas has officially unveiled its first Airbus A350-1000ULR, marking a major milestone in the airline’s Project Sunrise initiative, which will connect Australia directly to London and New York with non-stop flights of up to 22 hours — the longest commercial routes in the world. The aircraft was assembled at Airbus’s Toulouse facility, where its fuselage, wings, and landing gear have now been successfully joined, signifying the…
Starlux Airlines is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A350-1000, reinforcing its position as one of Asia’s most premium and modern carriers. The aircraft, identified by Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 761, is an A350-1041variant and represents the latest step in Starlux’s long-haul fleet expansion program.
