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WEEKLY AVIATION HEADLINE NEWS

Monday, February 02, 2026
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In this week’s issue of AviTrader Weekly, Airbus floats idea of new ‘stretched’ A220-family variant

Also headlined this week:

• Boeing forecasts rapid aviation boom across India and South Asia
• DAE agrees Boeing 737-8 lease with Somon Air
• GE reaches hybrid electric engine milestone
• Airbus Helicopters secures strong 2025 order momentum


As always, you’ll also find all the latest headlines and breaking news stories from around the world in all sectors of the aviation industry, from aircraft, engines, MRO and production to finance, military, IT, appointments and more.

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