Flight Friday highlights the Middle East conflict's potential impact on the engine aftermarket as the number of cycles completed by aircraft has dropped.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has ordered 10 Boeing 787s and four 737-8 aircraft, to support fleet renewal and network expansion efforts.

Republic Airways Holdings has pushed out upcoming E175 deliveries and is now targeting April 2028 for next delivery, versus February 2027.

The head of GKN Aerospace does not expect aircraft manufacturers to slow civil airliner production ramp-ups, despite potential fallout from the Iran war.

Rolls-Royce says it remains on track to maintain its full-year profit guidance of around $5.5 billion or more.

MTU Aero Engines sees no signs of weakening aftermarket services demand amid higher fuel prices that are triggering some capacity reductions.

The global aircraft seat market was worth around $3.1 billion in 2025. Recaro Aircraft Seating believes that the market will grow to around $5 billion in 2030.

Volaris has rescheduled most of its Airbus A320neo-family deliveries from 2027 and 2028.