Aircraft Orders and Deliveries

Ethiopian Airlines announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its widebody fleet through an agreement with Boeing for 777X aircraft.

The airline announced an order for 260 Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer narrowbody aircraft, including Boeing’s yet-to-be-certified 737 MAX 10.

VietJet Air, Vietnam’s budget carrier, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Singapore Airshow to acquire 20 Airbus A330neos.

The ULCC is the latest airline to experience Boeing 737 MAX delivery woes as it looks to grow its aging all-Airbus fleet.

Airbus beat both its competitor, Boeing, and also industry records when it comes to annual orders and deliveries in 2023.

In a major win for Boeing, India’s Akasa Air has placed an order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The announcement signals the first Boeing 737 MAX order since the door plug blowout and subsequent decompression event on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX in early January. Details: Akasa Air’s Boeing 737 MAX Order Akasa […]

Delta has ordered 20 of Airbus’ A350-1000 aircraft, the largest variant in the A350 family, with deliveries slated to start in 2026.

Both the narrowbody and widebody goals were met by the manufacturer but those were already revised since the start of the year.

EVA becomes the third airline in Taiwan to order the A350 and the A321neos set the stage for Airbus domination in Taiwan’s single-aisle market.

Alaska Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8. The airline currently operates the MAX 9 variant and has MAX 10 aircraft on order.