26 August 2025

Korean Air Boeing 777 freighter © AirTeamImages

Korean Air places major Boeing order to drive post-merger growth

Boeing and Korean Air have announced the airline’s intent to purchase 103 new Boeing aircraft, marking the carrier’s largest-ever order and Boeing’s biggest wide-body order from an Asian airline. The acquisition is designed to modernise Korean Air’s fleet and support growth as the airline integrates fully with Asiana Airlines in the coming years. Once finalised, […]

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Hangar 9 is nearing completion at Teesside Airport © Teesside International Airport

Airbourne Colours’ second aircraft paint hangar nears completion

Airbourne Colours is set to expand its operations at Teesside Airport with the opening of a second aircraft painting hangar, marking another milestone in the airport’s growth as an aviation hub. The new facility, known as Hangar 9, is nearing completion and is expected to begin operations in November this year. The company, which launched

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The Kingdom of Thailand has ordered four Gripen fighter aircraft © Saab

Thailand orders next-generation Gripen fighters in SEK 5.3 billion deal

Saab has confirmed the signing of a major contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the supply of four Gripen E/F fighter aircraft to the Kingdom of Thailand. Valued at approximately SEK 5.3 billion, the agreement covers the delivery of three Gripen E and one Gripen F models, along with associated equipment, training

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Construction of Vietjet’s aircraft maintenance hub at Long Thanh Airport has started

Vietjet has officially begun construction on its Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Center at Long Thanh International Airport, marking a key development in both the airline’s growth and Vietnam’s aviation sector. The project is part of a nationwide programme of 80 landmark initiatives commemorating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2,

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