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- 01Air France-KLM Extends Depreciation Period for Major AircraftAir France-KLM extended the depreciation period for Airbus A350, Boeing 787, and A320neo fleets to 25 years, reducing H1 2026 depreciation costs by €24 million, indicating confidence in these aircraft's long-term viability.New primary claim2026-10-03 16:00
- 02Boeing to triple PAC-3 MSE seeker production under $14.7 billion award from Lockheed MartinBoeing has secured a $14.7 billion indefinite-delivery contract from Lockheed Martin to expand production of seekers for the PAC-3 MSE interceptor, enabling it to triple current output. The award supports a seven-year framework with the U.S. Department of War and includes investments in Huntsville, Alabama, to expand facilities and strengthen supplier networks.Capacity constraint2026-10-06 08:03
- 03Boeing Secures $14.7B Contract to Triple PAC-3 MSE Seeker Production for Lockheed MartinBoeing has been awarded a $14.7 billion contract by Lockheed Martin to triple production of PAC-3 MSE seekers, supporting the Department of Defense’s Arsenal of Freedom initiative.New primary claim2026-10-07 00:04
- 04EASA Mandates 7,800-Cycle Inspection for Boeing 787 EnginesThe European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a new Airworthiness Directive AD 2026-0117R1 requiring mandatory inspections of critical low-pressure turbine discs on Boeing 787 engines after 7,800 flight cycles, overriding Rolls-Royce's promise of six-year maintenance intervals.New primary claim2026-10-06 08:00
- 05Boeing Tests Software for Manned-Unmanned Teaming with MQ-25A Drone TankerBoeing has tested software that allows pilots in crewed aircraft to coordinate with unmanned aircraft over a military communications network, advancing plans to integrate this capability into the U.S. Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray aerial refueling drone.Technology announcement2026-10-07 09:20
- 06US Navy Commits $562 Million for MQ-25 Carrier Drone ProductionThe US Navy has awarded a $562 million contract to Boeing for the production of its first operational carrier drone, MQ-25, while the White House has ordered a plan to remove the advanced launch system (EMALS).New primary claim2026-10-05 13:00