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July 22, 2026



Airbus has launched a new flight test campaign within its Wing of Tomorrow research program, with the aim of assessing the behavior of larger wings..

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a memorandum of agreement for the acquisition of nine additional Airbus A350-1000s, announced at the 2026 Farnborough Airshow. Once finalized, this…
July 21, 2026

Airbus has expanded its order portfolio and strengthened its international presence with new agreements announced during the Farnborough International Aeronautical Hall, both in the area of..

French aircraft manufacturer Elixir Aircraft introduced the Elixir+ family of light trainers at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, revealing three versions of the two-seat airplane priced from… The post…

Airbus unveils the new livery of the A380 Flight Lab, the future testbed for the CFM RISE Open Fan engine. The aircraft will support flight tests planned by the end of the decade to validate this…
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Airbus top management to provide an update on the Company’s business environment and financial perspectives, including through a new mid-term outlook

21 July 2026: Airbus announced today at the Farnborough Airshow that it will launch a flight test programme with a new wing design. The wing is intended to be part of a future narrow-body aircraft…

Air Canada and Airbus said the investment could help stimulate a broader domestic SAF industry, provided supportive federal and provincial policies are established.

Image: The FLEX satellite, ESA’s next Earth Explorer mission, has been removed from its container packaging at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where it will be prepared for its upcoming…



Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for nine additional A350-1000 aircraft, along… The post Philippine Airlines orders nine more Airbus A350-1000s at…

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In Farnborough International Aeronautical Hall, Airbus Defence and Space has signed an agreement to become the main investor of the new defence technology growth fund..
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Farnborough Airshow 2026 opens for the second day after day one delivered 234 firm aircraft orders, generating $28.6… The post Farnborough Airshow live: Day two sees Boeing and Airbus land multiple…


At the Farnborough Airshow (20-24 July 2026), CFM International unveiled an order for more than 1,000 LEAP-1A engines to power 510 aircraft of the Airbus A320neo family intended for…

Airbus Helicopters and The Helicopter Company (THC), a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company and Saudi Arabia's leading commercial helicopter operator, announced at the…
July 20, 2026

Airbus Helicopters and The Helicopter Company (THC), a leading commercial helicopter operator in Saudi Arabia and a company participating in the Public Investment Fund (PIF), have announced in the…

Airbus continues to strengthen its order portfolio with new contracts announced during the Farnborough International Aeronautical Hall and in the days before the competition. To the commitments..

The EuroMIDS SAS consortium, of which Hensoldt Sensors, Indra Group, Leonardo and Thales SIX GTS France are part, has signed with the Joint Organisation for Cooperation in Arms..
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Airbus Helicopters and The Helicopter Company (THC), a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial helicopter operator, have announced a firm order for eight…


SMBC Aviation Capital has taken the spotlight on the first day of the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow by… The post SMBC places additional order with Airbus for 100 A320neo-family aircraft…
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The upstart Saudi Arabian airline Riyadh Air isn’t letting geopolitical uncertainty and rising tensions in the Middle East slow down its ambitious growth strategy, with the carrier using the first…

The new step taken by Riyadh Air in the wide fuselage market represents a high-precision movement on the geo-strategic board of the Persian Gulf. Funded..
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20-07-2026 The new international premium positioning airline of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Air, has closed a firm agreement for the acquisition of six additional aircraft of the model..