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2026

Latest news, features, analysis and defence industry coverage related to 2026.
Airlines

Dutch national carrier KLM, member of the Air France-KLM Group, has taken delivery of its first A350-900. The milestone marks the introduction of the latest generation widebody for long-haul operations as part of the airline's ongoing fleet renewal.
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The A350F freighter (MSN 700), the first of two test aircraft, has completed its first flight. 
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Airbus Defence and Space has finalised the acquisition of the French cybersecurity company Quarkslab following regulatory approvals.
Airlines

FLYONE Armenia, the country's largest carrier, has finalised an order with Airbus for the acquisition of two A321neo aircraft.
Airlines

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Ethiopian Airlines today announced the African carrier has ordered eight 777-8 Freighters and two 777 Freighters. The airline will pair the proven performance of the 777 Freighter with the next generation 777X capabilities of the new 777-8 Freighter to expand its Boeing freighter fleet.
Airlines

Emirates has revealed the full details of its new £10 million Lounge at Manchester Airport, now open to customers in Terminal 2.
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Air New Zealand is preparing to carry around 850,000 customers across its domestic and international networks during the upcoming school holiday period, with Queenstown, Sydney, and Rarotonga among the most popular destinations.
Airlines

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Biman Bangladesh Airlines announced the national carrier placed an order for 11 787 Dreamliner and 737 MAX airplanes to grow and renew its fleet. The purchase, which includes five 787-10 and six 737-8 jets, builds on the airline's largest‑ever order for 14 787 Dreamliner and 737 MAX airplanes(opens in a new tab) earlier this year.
Wearcheck

Electrostatic spark discharge plays a significant role in compromising oil condition. It is the focus of the next article in WearCheck’s “When Good Oils Go Bad” series.
Wearcheck

Asset reliability and condition monitoring form a major part of WearCheck’s business. Through its Asset Reliability Care (ARC) division, WearCheck provides a broad range of specialist condition monitoring, diagnostic and asset reliability services across industries and throughout Africa.
Airlines

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Turkish Airlines announced an order for up to 150 737 MAX airplanes, concluding the discussions initiated in 2025 and supporting the flag carrier's expansion goals.
Airlines

Boeing and Korean Air announced that the airline finalised its order for 103 jets across Boeing’s widebody and single-aisle airplane family.