German low-cost carrier (LCC) Germania has placed a firm order for 25 Airbus A320neos and has taken options on a further 15 aircraft, in a deal valued at $2.7 billion.

Boeing announced a commitment for 30 737 aircraft from an unidentified Chinese customer at the 2016 Farnborough Airshow.

European leisure travel specialist TUI Group has converted options on 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8s and a single 787-9, valued at $1.4 billion at list prices.

Kunming Airlines has signed a MOU to buy 10 Boeing 737 MAX 7 aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow, making it China’s launch customer for the type.

Farnborough Airshow Briefs-July 11, 2016

Boeing has decided to add two more rows, or 12 seats, to the Boeing 737 MAX 7 compared with the 737-700, based on feedback from US-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Southwest Airlines and LCC Calgary-based Westjet.

Ivory Coast national carrier, Air Côte D’Ivoire, has signed a firm order for an additional Airbus A320neo to complete its fleet.

TAP Portugal has chosen the CFM International LEAP-1A engine to power its fleet of A320neo family aircraft.