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Boeing's 600 deliveries last year included 440 737 Max jets. AP

Boeing beat Airbus for jet orders and hit seven-year delivery high in 2025

US plane maker focuses on 'getting better every day', senior executive says

Etihad posts 21% rise in 2025 passengers as demand soars

Airlines restore flights from UAE and Qatar to Iran

UAE and Qatar airlines suspend flights to Iran amid escalating civil unrest

Riyadh airport reports flight cancellations and delays due to operational issues

Rebuilding Syria's aviation sector could take up to five years, Iata says

UAE airlines given green light for more Manila flights

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The A320 is Airbus's most popular model and a workhorse of the industry. AFP

Airbus finds quality problem in some A320 metal panels

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Airbus says most of its 6,000 A320 jets modified after software issue

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Abu Dhabi's Masdar says the plant is expected to boost the UAE’s role in sustainable aviation. Photo: Masdar

New Abu Dhabi project to convert waste to sustainable aviation fuel

Plant being built by Masdar and Tadweer will convert about 500,000 tonnes of waste into SAF annually

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Emirates announces $3.4bn order for eight more Airbus A350-900 wide-body aircraft

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Flydubai signs $13 billion initial agreement for 75 Boeing 737 Max planes

Dubai overtook Atlanta as world's busiest airport after US shutdown

Emirates airline to invest $12 billion in DWC airport, Sheikh Ahmed says

Wednesday's Boeing deal is flydubai's fourth 737 order. Antonie Robertson / The National

Flydubai signs $13 billion initial agreement for 75 Boeing 737 Max planes

Agreement comes with option for 75 more aircraft, day after airline placed first Airbus order

Dubai overtook Atlanta as world's busiest airport after US shutdown

Emirates airline to invest $12 billion in DWC airport, Sheikh Ahmed says

Boeing best placed to make bigger jets, Emirates' Sheikh Ahmed says

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