- Biman Bangladesh orders four A350-900s and six A321neos from AirbusBiman Bangladesh Airlines has placed a firm order for 10 Airbus aircraft, comprising four A350-900 widebodies and six A321neos, as it begins diversifying its predominantly Boeing fleet. Signed in Dhaka, the agreement will support long-haul expansion towards North America, Europe and the Middle East, while adding capacity and… Read more: Biman Bangladesh orders four A350-900s and six A321neos from Airbus
- ST Engineering opens fourth Singapore airframe MRO facilityST Engineering has opened its fourth commercial airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Singapore at Changi Creek, within Changi Airport. The S$170 million site has four widebody aircraft bays and is expected to increase the company’s Singapore widebody MRO capacity by 40% when fully operational, enabling around… Read more: ST Engineering opens fourth Singapore airframe MRO facility
- United and DISH add TBS to Starlink-equipped aircraft for MLB playoffsUnited Airlines and DISH have added TBS to the live-TV lineup on selected United aircraft fitted with Starlink-enabled seatback screens, giving passengers access to nearly every MLB postseason game, including the American League Championship Series, National League Championship Series and World Series. The service covers more than 200… Read more: United and DISH add TBS to Starlink-equipped aircraft for MLB playoffs
- Reiche stranded in Riyadh after airport attacksGerman Economy Minister Katherina Reiche cannot return to Berlin as planned on 12 October after Houthi attacks closed Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. Reiche was in the Saudi capital for energy and economic conferences. The closure is also disrupting commercial aviation, with Lufthansa Group suspending its Riyadh flights… Read more: Reiche stranded in Riyadh after airport attacks
- Texel Air Expands New Zealand Fleet with 737-800BCFTexel Air has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800 converted freighter at Auckland Airport, expanding its New Zealand fleet to three aircraft and adding dedicated capacity for postal, logistics and charter operations. Named Florence, the former Virgin Australia aircraft was converted in China and joined the fleet as… Read more: Texel Air Expands New Zealand Fleet with 737-800BCF