Linfox Group's first Airbus H160 helicopter

Linfox takes delivery of Australia’s first Airbus H160

September 15, 2026

Melbourne-based logistics and supply chain group Linfox Group (Linfox) has taken delivery of Australia’s first Airbus H160 helicopter, marking a milestone for next-generation rotorcraft in the region. The aircraft will support the group’s business and corporate aviation operations, connecting its activities across Australia’s diverse geography, from major urban centres to regional destinations. Certified to carry

Red Sea Airlines has ordered two Boeing 737 MAX 8s from SMBC

Red Sea Airlines to lease two 737 MAX 8s

September 14, 2026

Egypt’s Red Sea Airlines has signed an agreement with SMBC Aviation Capital (SMBC) to lease two new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled for July and August 2027, the airline said. The agreement was signed by Chief Executive Ahmed Shanan in the presence of Chairman and founder Hatem Kenawy and board members. The

Bombardier’s Global 8000 cleared for London City

September 11, 2026

Bombardier said on Tuesday, September 10, that its Global 8000 business jet has received approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to operate at London City Airport, giving customers direct access to one of the world’s major financial centres. The approval takes effect immediately and allows the ultra-long-range aircraft to connect London City with

BOC Aviation will order 12 A320neo aircraft on lease to Avianca © AirTeamImages

BOC Aviation orders 12 A320neos for Avianca

September 10, 2026

BOC Aviation has agreed to purchase 12 Airbus A320neo aircraft from Airbus for long-term lease to existing customer Avianca, adding to its portfolio of next-generation narrow-body jets as the Colombian airline expands its fleet and network. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2029 and will all be powered by CFM International LEAP-1A engines. The

Deutsche Aircraft advances D328eco landing gear tests

September 10, 2026

Deutsche Aircraft has completed low- and high-speed taxi testing and begun flight testing of a new landing gear system for its next-generation D328eco regional aircraft, marking a key step toward certification. A legacy D328 aircraft serving as a dedicated flying testbed has completed its first five development flights, with all planned test objectives achieved, the

At the El Alamein International Airshow 2026, AIRCAIRO placed an order for 15 A320neos

Air Cairo places order for 15 Airbus A320neos

September 9, 2026

Egyptian carrier Air Cairo has signed a firm order for 15 Airbus A320neo aircraft at the El Alamein International Airshow 2026, marking a major step in its long-term expansion strategy. The agreement with Air Cairo will see introduce directly owned aircraft alongside its existing leased Airbus fleet, giving the airline greater flexibility as it expands

Trinity Airways B737-8 in new livery takes to the sky

Trinity takes delivery of first Boeing 737-8 in new livery

September 9, 2026

Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a global full-service aircraft asset manager, has delivered a new Boeing 737-8 to Trinity Airways (Trinity), formerly T’way Air, a South Korean selective-service carrier. Delivered from ACG’s orderbook, the aircraft is the first to enter service featuring the airline’s new brand identity and distinctive Trinity grey and rose-gold livery. It will

QantasLink's first Embraer E190 aircraft has landed in Perth © Qantas

QantasLink’s first E190 touches down in Perth

September 8, 2026

QantasLink’s first Embraer E190, VH-E9A, has arrived in Perth, marking a key step in the airline’s fleet renewal programme for its Western Australian resources charter operations. The aircraft began its 20-hour journey in Norwich, UK, making stops in Bulgaria, Tajikistan, India, Malaysia and Broome in Western Australia before touching down in Perth on September 7.

Africa’s airliner fleet set to more than double by 2045

September 8, 2026

Africa’s young, increasingly urban population, growing middle class and improving infrastructure will drive passenger traffic to grow by nearly 6% annually through 2045, one of the fastest rates globally. The region’s commercial airplane fleet will more than double from 755 to 1,625 over the next 20 years to meet this demand, according to Boeing’s 2026

Image of A330-300 freighter in flight © IAI

IAI converted A330-300 freighter completes maiden flight

September 8, 2026

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed the maiden flight of its Airbus A330-300 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion, marking a key milestone in the certification campaign for its A330-300BDSF programme. The successful flight follows completion of the aircraft’s primary structural work and extensive ground testing by IAI’s Aviation Group. During the flight, the aircraft and its systems

Aircraft & Engines

Linfox takes delivery of Australia’s first Airbus H160

Red Sea Airlines to lease two 737 MAX 8s

Bombardier’s Global 8000 cleared for London City

BOC Aviation orders 12 A320neos for Avianca

Deutsche Aircraft advances D328eco landing gear tests

Air Cairo places order for 15 Airbus A320neos

Trinity takes delivery of first Boeing 737-8 in new livery

QantasLink’s first E190 touches down in Perth

Africa’s airliner fleet set to more than double by 2045

IAI converted A330-300 freighter completes maiden flight

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