Tigerair Taiwan has placed an order for four Airbus A321neos at the Singapore Airshow 2026, marking the airline's first order of this model. According to AeroTime, Chairperson Joyce Huang stated that the new aircraft will support network expansion and deliver improved fuel efficiency.
Riyadh Air has confirmed an order for 120 CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power 60 Airbus A321neo family aircraft. The order was signed at the Dubai Airshow in November 2025, with CFO Adam Boukadida and Safran Aircraft Engines CEO Stéphane Cueille leading the deal.
A NASA F-15B testbed jet is conducting high-speed taxi tests with a CATNLF fin, aiming to increase laminar flow and reduce drag. According to AeroTime, this technology could lead to significant fuel savings for Boeing 777 aircraft.
American Airlines has confirmed that its upcoming Airbus A321neos will be powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, according to CEO Robert Isom. The airline has an additional 120 A321neos and 35 A321XLRs on order through 2032, all of which will be powered by the same engine.