The real question is not whether luck played a part, but how Dubai was able to capitalise on its circumstances.
The follow-on deal brings Biman's 2026 Boeing orders to 25 aircraft, matching the total discussed during U.S. tariff talks.
The firm order covers 100 737-8s for delivery from 2033 to 2037, with options for 50 more 737 MAX aircraft.
Sean Duffy says he will ask Congress for another US$30bn for ATC towers, telecom systems and airports.
Iraqi state media says private handlers stopped serving Iranian aircraft in Baghdad over fears of U.S. sanctions.
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