– Tajikistan’s national carrier to modernize its fleet and expand its network with the 737-8– 737 MAX to complement the Central Asian airline’s planned 787 Dreamliner fleet DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Somon Air today announced the delivery of the airline’s first 737 MAX, as the Tajik national carrier […] The post Somon Air Receives Its First Boeing 737 MAX Jet first appeared on PLANEtalking .
Tajik carrier begins fleet renewal with the country's first 737 MAX after years of operating Next-Generation 737s
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier3 Aug
Canada's second-largest airline grounds much of its Boeing 737 fleet as labor dispute disrupts peak summer travel
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier2 Aug
WestJet flight attendants are officially on strike, grounding all Boeing 737 and 787 flights as more than 300 cancellations disrupt travel plans
Boeing stated second-quarter 2026 revenue rose to $24.6 billion, driven “primarily” by 171 commercial aircraft deliveries during the quarter, according to the company’s July 28, 2026, earnings release. Commercial Airplanes: deliveries up, losses narrower, 737 rate move and MAX 7/MAX 10 progress For the second quarter 2026, Boeing reported a GAAP loss per share of […]
Travel Radar•Oluwaferanmi Ogunsemowo2 Aug
The A321neo and Boeing 737 MAX both have solid reviews from a passenger perspective, but which aircraft truly reigns supreme in terms of MPG?
Why Boeing added engine chevrons to the 787, 747-8 and 737 MAX—and why the quieter design comes with a hidden fuel-efficiency trade-off.
These jets are subject to certain operational requirements.
A Florida evangelist has been barred from flying with Alaska Airlines after delivering an unsolicited religious message to passengers aboard a delayed flight before take-off from Orlando. Whitney Lynn, an Orlando-based Christian preacher, stood up during the delay on a San Diego-bound flight (AS708 operated by Boeing 737 MAX 9 registered N709AL) and addressed fellow […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban1 Aug
An American Airlines regional jet's mistaken acceptance of runway clearance meant for another aircraft led to a near-miss at DCA.
Boeing has completed planned certification flight testing of the 737 MAX 10, clearing a major hurdle as the…
AeroTime•Stephen Pope31 JulThe company is working toward certification within the current year.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile31 JulOn this episode of AvTalk, we speak with Xavier Pepin, the captain of the Airbus 24 hour, 24 minute Airbus A350-1000ULR flight from Melbourne to Toulouse. We talk about flight planning, crew resource management, fatigue and rest, and what’s next for the A350-1000ULR flight test program. Also on this week’s episode, highlights from EAA Airventure in Oshkosh and flying the Goodyear Blimp. Boeing says the 737-10 MAX flight test program is complete after 976 flights. United says it doesn’t want the 777-9s that Emirates also doesn’t want. And Australia releases new fire bomber procedures designed to make fighting bushfires safer. Helpful links for this week’s episode * Airbus makes history with the A350-1000ULR * Inside the Flying Bulls DC-6 * Australia fire bombers SOPs Please check back soon for a transcript of this episode.
Flightradar24 Blog•Flightradar2431 JulAviationNews – Boeing has completed the official flight-test campaign for its largest narrowbody jet, the 737-10, marking a vital milestone toward securing Federal Aviation Administration...
Boeing has completed the final planned certification flight test for the 737-10, marking the end of a flight test campaign spanning 976 flights, more than 2,060 flight hours and around 1,040 ground test hours. The programme validated key certification requirements, including landing gear performance, braking on wet runways, engine anti-ice systems and the enhanced angle […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm30 Jul
US-Bangla Airlines has announced the acquisition of 15 Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 6 737-800 narrowbody aircraft in lease deals totalling approximately $1.5 billion.
AviationSource News•Len Varley30 JulUnited Arab Emirates-based SolitAir this month began flying from its hub in Dubai to Jinan Yaoquiang International Airport in China’s Shandong province, its third destination in the country. The flight was operated July 1 by SolitAir’s 2005-vintage 737-800BCF (33023) via Dhaka, Bangladesh (DAC), and marked the first Chinese route launched by the carrier this year. […]
Two Delta Air Lines aircraft came into close proximity at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Monday evening after a landing was aborted, triggering onboard collision avoidance alerts in both cockpits. The incident involved Delta Flight DL1568, a Boeing 737-900ER registered N937DZ operating from Pittsburgh to Atlanta, and Delta Flight DL2472, an Airbus A321 registered N333DX […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban29 JulBangladesh’s largest private airline, US-Bangla Airlines, has announced plans to acquire 21 Boeing aircraft in a deal valued at approximately $1.5 billion, marking one of the country’s largest private aviation investments as the carrier accelerates its international expansion. The order comprises 15 Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft and six Boeing 737-800s, with deliveries scheduled to be […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban29 JulThe U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a proposed requirement for 453 U.S.-registered Boeing 737 aircraft to undergo detailed inspections amid safety concerns. The FAA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) included the 737-9 and 737-8200 models, and highlighted that the aircraft’s track-mounted seats’ incorrect assembly can cause injury or disengage under load during turbulence and […]
Travel Radar•Takey Elbarky29 Jul