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Airlines

Air Canada orders five more Airbus A220-300s

Air Canada has placed a firm order for five additional Airbus A220-300 aircraft, marking the airline’s third order for the type and bringing...

Airlines

Pegasus Airlines orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX 10 jets, options for 100 more

Pegasus Airlines, Türkiye’s leading low-cost carrier, has announced a major fleet expansion with an order for up to 200 Boeing 737 MAX 10...

Airlines

Cebu Pacific takes delivery of 16th aircraft in 2024

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific announced today the arrival of its 16th aircraft delivery for 2024, an Airbus A330neo, as the airline continues to...

Airports

Bohol-Panglao airport PPP signed

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr), together with Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. (AIC), have signed a...

Airlines

Aer Lingus welcomes first two Airbus A321XLR aircraft

Aer Lingus, Ireland’s flag carrier, has received its first two Airbus A321XLR aircraft, marking a significant step in the airline’s fleet modernization and...

Airlines

AirAsia Philippines braces for holiday travel surge

AirAsia Philippines is gearing up for a busy holiday travel season, anticipating over 300,000 passengers between December 16, 2024, and January 6, 2025....

Airlines

Malaysia Airlines expands East Malaysia service for festive season

Malaysia Airlines announced a substantial increase in flight operations to and from East Malaysia to accommodate the anticipated surge in travel during the...

Defense

Portugal to acquire 12 Embraer A-29N Super Tucano aircraft

The Portuguese Ministry of National Defense announced today the acquisition of 12 A-29N Super Tucano aircraft from Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer. The deal...

Technology

CAAP to adopt space-based aircraft tracking system

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced today, December 17, 2024, that it will adopt a space-based aircraft tracking system to...

Planemaker

Pratt & Whitney secures FAA certification for GTF engine to power Airbus A321XLR

Pratt & Whitney, a subsidiary of RTX, has achieved a significant milestone in the development of the Airbus A321XLR aircraft. The company announced...

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