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Airline BusinessAirline News Digest: 21-27 February 2026
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NewsFlydubai to start receiving more 737 Max 9s as premium demand rises
Middle Eastern operator Flydubai will start increasing its complement of Boeing 737 Max 9s this year, the larger variant accounting for more than half of the 12 Max jets it expects to receive in 2026. This year’s delivery total – which remains subject to manufacturer schedules – will comprise seven ...
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Airline BusinessAirline news digest: 6-12 December 2025
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NewsUnited strikes sale-leaseback deals covering 20 Max 9s with SMBC Aviation Capital
The Irish lessor disclosed the sale-leaseback agreements, which apply to Max 9s delivered in late 2025 and 2026, on 10 December.
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Airline BusinessAirline News Digest: 22-28 November 2025
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NewsHong Kong’s Greater Bay Airlines takes first Boeing 737 Max 9
Hong Kong-based Greater Bay Airlines has put into commercial service its first Boeing 737 Max 9, days after taking delivery of the aircraft.
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Airline BusinessAirline News Digest: 20-26 September 2025
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NewsPremature braking preceded tyre burst that damaged United 737 Max
US investigators believe a tyre burst that damaged a United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 was caused by brake application before all three landing-gear were on the ground. Both right-hand main-gear tyres burst as the jet touched down at Houston on 24 October last year, and the fragments struck and ...
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Airline BusinessAirline News Digest: 12-18 July 2025
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Airline BusinessWeek 29 2025: United earnings and reaction to preliminary Air India report
The earnings season is kicking into gear this week. The global industry will also be reacting to the first findings of the investigation into the fatal Air India Boeing 787-8 crash