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First Boeing 777-8F Freighter Breaks Cover At Everett The first Boeing 777-8F freighter emerged briefly for the first time from the company’s Everett production facility on April 23. natalia.pelayo… Fri, 04/24/2026 - 17:09 Author Guy Norris Content source Aviation Daily Primary Category Air Transport

Kuwait Reopens Airspace, Restarts Flights Flights from Kuwait International Airport are scheduled to resume following an eight-week suspension of commercial air services after the airport was targeted in the Iran conflict. natalia.pelayo… Fri, 04/24/2026 - 15:04 Author Alan Dron Content source Aviation Daily Primary Category Safety, Ops & Regulation

While avoiding getting specific, Robert Isom and Bob Jordan acknowledge that consolidation could be on the table for their respective airlines. American Airlines chief executive Robert Isom poured cold water on rumours of a tie-up with heated rival United Airlines during a call with investors on 23 April but did not rule out opportunistic acquisitions… The post American and Southwest CEOs add to US airline consolidation chatter first appeared on FlightGlobal.

When LOT Polish Airlines ordered 40 Airbus A220s at last year’s Paris Airshow , it was perceived by many –

April 24, 2026, ©. Leeham News: We are making a series of articles on the Blended Wing Body (BWB) as a potentially more efficient design for passenger-carrying airliners than the classical Tube-And-Wing (TAW) configuration. In the sixth article... Read More The post Bjorn’s Corner: Blended Wing Body Airliners. Part 7 appeared first on Leeham News and Analysis.