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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued new mandatory directives for the Boeing 737 MAX fleet, requiring software enhancements to improve system redundancies.
Panasonic Avionics signed an MoU with Shanghai Spacesail Technologies to integrate LEO satellites, aiming for seamless global in-flight connectivity.
Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is launching a 36-acre Aero Park to create an integrated aviation hub for maintenance, training, and technical support services.
The US signed 11 new critical minerals agreements and mobilized over $30 billion to build resilient supply chains, directly impacting aerospace manufacturing and advanced jet engine production.
Air France will feature Michelin-starred chef Frédéric Simonin's dishes in its Premium cabin on all flights from the US and Canada starting February 2026.
Boeing's Commercial Market Outlook, released at the Singapore Airshow, forecasts Southeast Asian airlines will require 4,885 new aircraft by 2044, with narrowbodies dominating demand.
Thai Airways International (THAI) and Airbus extended their Flight Hour Services (FHS) agreement to cover THAI's new A321neo fleet, ensuring comprehensive component support in Bangkok.
Russia's NAIS 2026 expo in Moscow showcased civil aviation and drone tech from over 200 companies; a key focus was the plan to modernize 75 airports by 2030.
Boeing secured its largest-ever Landing Gear Exchange (LGE) contract with Singapore Airlines Group at the Singapore Airshow, covering over 75 737 MAX and 787 jets to minimize aircraft downtime.
Emirates President Tim Clark confirmed interest in a larger Airbus A350-2000, signaling the airline's continued focus on high-capacity widebody jets.
Dubai showcased a massive model of Al Maktoum International Airport, projected to become the world's largest aviation hub with 260 million passengers annually.
Russia's S7 Airlines confirmed a major order for 100 Tupolev Tu-214 medium-haul jets, with deliveries beginning in 2029, boosting domestic aircraft production.
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu reviewed drone R&D; indigenous technology is key to India becoming the third-largest global drone market by 2030.
Quickteller Travel, powered by Interswitch, received IATA certification, reinforcing its credibility for secure and efficient global travel services in the African market.
Tigerair Taiwan signed a purchase agreement for four Airbus A321neo aircraft at the Singapore Airshow, supporting network expansion and fuel efficiency goals.
BETA Technologies' collaboration with GE Aerospace on hybrid-electric powertrains follows the successful completion of Norway's electric aircraft test project.
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) is investing 52 billion pesos ($3B) to expand 12 terminals, boosting annual passenger capacity to 85 million by 2030.
Air India will launch twice-daily Airbus A320 flights between Delhi and the new Halwara airport on March 1, 2026, restoring critical air connectivity to Ludhiana's industrial hub.
Dangote Refinery MD David Bird clarified the facility is not importing finished fuel, using a merchant model to process intermediate feedstocks for global aviation markets.
Southwest Airlines will debut its 'Boarding Royale' Super Bowl ad, using self-aware humor to celebrate the end of its chaotic open seating policy and the launch of assigned seating.