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July 28, 2026
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The durability issue involved a crack found in a GE9X mid-seal. Boeing confirms GE Aerospace has paused deliveries of the 777-9’s GE9X turbofans due to a previously disclosed durability problem…
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A closer look at Emirates' fleet strategy and how it differs from other airlines.

The Republic of Korea is accelerating the strengthening of its electronic warfare capabilities with the acquisition of two Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft, which will be converted into platforms…
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Greece takes a further step in modernizing its Armed Forces with the approval of the acquisition of three Embraer C-390 tactical and logistics transport aircraft…

About half of the segment’s employees have less than five years of experience as jet deliveries lag year-earlier levels.
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Embraer’s order backlog in the second quarter of 2026 (2Q26) reached US$34.5 billion. This figure continues the upward trend of the backlog for the past seven consecutive quarters, setting another…

Bell has landed an estimated $300 million US Navy contract to upgrade as many as 49 US Marine… The post Bell wins $300M contract to upgrade 49 US Marine Corps helicopters appeared first on AeroTime .

Saab has received an order for two GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft in the Middle East.
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Boeing generated positive free cash flow in the second quarter of 2026 as rising commercial aircraft deliveries lifted revenue and… The post Boeing returns to positive cash flow as Q2 revenue rises…
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The US planemaker's deliveries are also up year-on-year.

Test aircraft flew nonstop from Melbourne to Toulouse ahead of Project Sunrise deliveries
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Commercial deliveries, cash flow and production all improved during the period

The French manufacturer is expanding its product range for flight schools and also planning a turbine program.

At AirVenture in Oshkosh, the German manufacturer is showing a two-seater with a Rotax 916 iS engine built to the FAA's new MOSAIC rules.

Safran raised its full-year financial outlook after reporting record profitability in the first half of 2026, supported by… The post Safran raises 2026 outlook as LEAP deliveries surge 41% appeared…

Upgrade will allow US Marine Corps helicopters to field more advanced capabilities. Bell has secured a contract from the US Navy to apply its Structural and Power Improvements for NextGen Effects…

airBaltic sets up a Swiss subsidiary to employ pilots under local contracts, supporting its growing international ACMI wet-lease business.

The Boeing 787-9 is leading 2026 widebody deliveries, and its arrival is accelerating the retirement of three older aircraft types.
July 27, 2026

Second Quarter 2026 Revenue increased to $24.6 billion primarily reflecting 171 commercial deliveries GAAP loss per share of ($0.67) and core loss per share (non-GAAP)* of ($0.76) Operating cash...

The Space Force’s Space Systems Command on Monday said it awarded a $287 million contract to Sphinx Defense to develop and complete a prototype of the mission planning application to […]
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The undisclosed Middle Eastern customer will receive two business-jet-based surveillance aircraft in 2030.

Is it too late for Ottawa to back track on the JSF?

BermudAir, Bermuda's national airline, became a new Airbus A220 customer after finalizing an order for 10 A220-300 aircraft, marking the first order for…

Navy Oracle America, Inc., Austin, Texas, is awarded a single-award, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity under the Department of War Enterprise Software Initiative... The post…

The Farnborough International Airshow 2026 resulted in more than 300 aircraft orders for manufacturers Boeing, Airbus and Embraer. Notably, 154 orders went to Airbus, 145 to Boeing and 65 to…

Commercial aviation is a long game. Orders placed today might not be delivered for several years. Airbus and Boeing have

Regional turboprop manufacturer has seen orders outstrip deliveries for past three years. ATR’s sales chief believes the growing presence of lessors in its backlog is offering a commercial advantage…

US subsidiary Ace Aeronautics also is expanding footprint to cope with higher order volumes. Czech Republic-headquartered rotorcraft group Helicopter Alliance is lining up a slew of acquisitions as…

Segers Aero, Standard Aero, and Turbopower have been awarded contracts worth up to $343.2m for the repair and overhaul of T56 engine parts.

Deliveries will be made during 2030 under new deal. Saab has announced a new two-aircraft order for its GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system from an undisclosed “country in…