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Boeing reclaims order lead at Farnborough Airshow with 173 aircraft sales, outpacing Airbus
At the 2026 Farnborough Airshow, Boeing booked 173 aircraft orders—outpacing Airbus’s 154 and reclaiming the order‑book lead at a major airshow for the first time in four years. The tally signals a…
Airbus A380’s unique design allowed Emirates and Etihad to offer showers in the sky
The Airbus A380 is the only commercial aircraft ever to feature onboard showers, and the amenity will almost certainly vanish when the superjumbo retires. Emirates and Etihad exploited a unique quirk…
Qantas A350 completes 24-hour record flight, becomes second-most tracked ever
A Qantas-bound Airbus A350-1000ULR shattered the record for longest commercial flight on July 28, 2026, flying 23,076 km nonstop from Melbourne to Toulouse in 24 hours and 24 minutes. The flight,…
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Airlines now selling business class like smartphones: Inches & 4K screens replace soft service
Airlines are marketing business class seats like consumer electronics, with hardware specs now the dominant differentiator. Air France’s La Première first class suite features dual 32-inch 4K…
American Airlines A321XLR suite doors finally certified by FAA after 7-month delay
The FAA certified American Airlines’ A321XLR Flagship Suite privacy doors on July 19, 2026, ending a months-long wait since the aircraft entered service. The doors, physically installed but locked…
EVA Air’s 777-300ERs quietly offer more ultra-long-haul business class seats than rivals
EVA Air operates its Boeing 777-300ER fleet with up to 39 Royal Laurel business class seats on ultra-long-haul routes from Taipei to North America—a premium density that quietly outstrips many…
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