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December 2, 2024
Eve Announces Additional US$35 Million from BNDES Line to Support eVTOL Development in 2025
Eve Air Mobility (Eve) announced today a US$35 million* fund from Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES), further solidifying its financial position for continued eVTOL development.
December 2, 2024
Saudia Enhances Indian Operations, Aiming for 7.5 Million Visitors by 2030
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, is poised to deepen its commitment to the Indian market, reflecting its strategic focus on expanding operations and service offerings.
November 27, 2024
Duncan Aviation Offers Substantial Incentives for Select Gogo Connectivity Systems Installed Within its Satellite Network
In anticipation of a backlog for connectivity system upgrades in 2025, Duncan Aviation is encouraging customers to get ahead of the pack by offering sizeable future credits for upgrading from Gogo's legacy air-to-ground (ATG) systems...
November 26, 2024
CommuteAir signs Part Exchange Plus Program contract with Embraer for inventory management and repair services
CommuteAir and Embraer have expanded their cooperation by entering into a contract for the Exchange Plus Program to support CommuteAir's E-Jet fleet.
November 25, 2024
Bombardier Appoints Caroline Maso as Chief Human Resources Officer
Bombardier today announced the appointment of Caroline Maso as Chief Human Resources Officer. Maso will report directly to Éric Martel, President and CEO of Bombardier and, effective early in the new year...
November 25, 2024
Embraer launches ONEChain Program to increase efficiency within supply chain operations
Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, has finalized the implementation of the ONEChain Program, an initiative to support the Company growth's strategy that leverages digital transformation to help improve the management of its supply chain.
November 21, 2024
Bombardier's Global 7500 Business Jet Soars to New Heights, Continues Record-Setting Pace with 75 Speed Records
Bombardier today announced that its industry-leading Global 7500 business jet has soared to new record-setting heights, adding to its already impressive speed record performances with more than 75 records in the books – a truly incredible accomplishment.
November 21, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft Selects Honeywell to Provide High Frequency Radio System for the D328eco
Honeywell has been selected by Deutsche Aircraft, a German aircraft manufacturer, to supply its Primus HF-1050 high-frequency (HF) radio system for the recently debuted 40-seater D328eco turboprop.
November 21, 2024
ST Engineering Antycip welcomes Benoit Rolland as new CEO, following Michel Pronier's retirement
As a chapter closes on a remarkable era, a new one begins with Benoit Rolland—an industry expert who knows ST Engineering Antycip inside out and is poised to lead the company into its next phase of innovation and growth.
November 17, 2024
Embraer and Indonesia's PTDI sign MoU to foster collaboration in Commercial Aviation
Embraer and PT Dirgantara Indonesia, Indonesia's leading aerospace company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at growing collaboration in commercial aviation.
November 13, 2024
ATR Reinstates Core Business Focus
Following an extensive market review and in light of lingering tensions on its supply chain, ATR has decided to focus efforts on further boosting the competitiveness of its current product portfolio.
November 12, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft Strengthens Sales Team with Reinhard Schwaiger and Carlos Castro on board
Deutsche Aircraft, a German aircraft manufacturer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Reinhard Schwaiger and Carlos Castro as the new Sales Directors for their global sales team.
November 12, 2024
Embraer wins international award for business excellence
Embraer has won the 6th edition of the Global KAIZENTM™ Award, a prize for the best practices in business excellence that promote efficiency gains and greater value generation for society.
November 12, 2024
Boeing: Air Cargo Traffic to Double by 2043 as Emerging Markets Drive Growth
With a strong air cargo market exceeding pre-pandemic levels, Boeing forecasts continued long-term growth, saying air cargo traffic will increase by an average of 4% per year through 2043.
November 12, 2024
Avia Solutions Group Orders up to 80 Boeing 737 MAX Jets to Gear Up Expansion
Boeing and Avia Solutions Group, the world's largest ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) provider, today announced its first order with the company for 40 737-8s, with the potential to order 40 more later.
November 11, 2024
VistaJet Celebrates 20 Years of Excellence with Top Industry Recognition at AsBAA Icons of Aviation Awards for the Sixth Consecutive Time
VistaJet, the world's first and only global private aviation company, was honored with the title of Best AOC Charter Operator at the prestigious Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) Icons of Aviation Awards.
November 11, 2024
Embraer Attends Airshow China 2024 with a focus on supply chain collaboration
Embraer will participate in Airshow China 2024 in Zhuhai from November 12 – 14, launching its latest market outlook and with a special focus on collaboration opportunities with the supply chain in China.
November 9, 2024
SpiceJet Set to Launch Seaplane Operations in 2025
New Seaplane Routes to Revolutionize Regional Connectivity, Connecting Remote and Iconic Destinations across India
November 7, 2024
The D328eco™: Revolutionising Regional Air Connectivity in Western China
Deutsche Aircraft Introduces the D328eco to Enhance Regional Connectivity and Support Infrastructure Development in Western China
November 7, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand Announce US$150 Million Expansion at Christchurch Engine Centre
New maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities for the GTF engine expected in 2026
November 7, 2024
StandardAero completes correlation of San Antonio test cell for LEAP-1A, Now Offering Performance Restoration Shop Visit (PRSV) Capability for LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B
StandardAero's engine overhaul center in San Antonio, TX has completed correlation of its first test cell for the CFM International LEAP-1A turbofan engine, thereby achieving another milestone in its introduction of LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities.
November 6, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney to demonstrate hydrogen-fueled turboprop technology under Canadian INSAT program
First phase of HyADES project will include tests on PW127XT engine fuel nozzle and combustor rig
November 6, 2024
AFI KLM E&M Partners with Smartwings Airlines for LEAP-1B Engine Support
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Smartwings Airlines are pleased to announce a new agreement for the comprehensive maintenance of its LEAP-1B engines.
November 5, 2024
Rise Air pioneers ATR -600 series entry into Canada
With three new ATR 72-600, Rise Air becomes Canada's launch customer, boosting its fleet and enhancing year-round remote connections.
November 5, 2024
StandardAero Celebrates 10th Anniversary of its Singapore Overhaul Facility, As It Redelivers Its 500th Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A Turboprop Engine
StandardAero, a leading independent provider of engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Singapore facility, which is a Pratt & Whitney Canada Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) for the PW150A turboprop engine.
October 31, 2024
Gulfstream Completes Emissions Testing of Sustainable Aviation Fuel with Zero Sulfur
Preliminary Results Show Positive Progress in Decreasing Overall Environmental Impacts
October 29, 2024
The Pilatus PC-12 Was Last Year's Most Flown Business Aircraft in the USA
The Swiss-Made PC-12 was last year's most frequently flown business aircraft in the USA. Specifically, 316,328 takeoffs by the "World's Greatest Single" were recorded between August 2023 and July 2024, representing 8.8 percent of all departures.
October 29, 2024
Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu and Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Vumlunmang Vualnam visit the RTX's North Gate Campus
Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu and Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Vumlunmang Vualnam along with a delegation from US-India Aviation Co-operation Program visited RTX's North Gate Campus which houses Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace Centers of excellence.
October 28, 2024
LATAM Orders 10 787 Dreamliners to Grow Boeing Widebody Fleet
Boeing and LATAM Airlines Group, the leading passenger and cargo airline group in South America, today announced the purchase of 10 787 Dreamliners with options for five more airplanes.
October 24, 2024
Embraer and LOT Polish Airlines sign Pool Program Agreement
Embraer has signed a multi-year contract with LOT Polish Airlines for the Pool Program. With this agreement, the airline will receive support for a wide range of repairable components for its three E195-E2s recently leased from Azorra.
October 24, 2024
MTU Maintenance bolsters parts supply with Fort Worth warehouse
MTU Maintenance Lease Services B.V. (MLS) strengthens its logistics network with the launch of a warehouse for engine spare parts at the MTU Maintenance Dallas facility in Fort Worth.
October 23, 2024
AFI KLM E&M Partners with LOT Polish Airlines for LEAP-1B Quick Turn Support
This strategic partnership underscores both companies' commitment to innovation and excellence in aviation
October 23, 2024
AFI KLM E&M and Air Corsica Sign New A320 Component Support Contract
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) announced the establishment of a comprehensive A320 Component Support Contract with Air Corsica, thereby strengthening an enduring partnership.
October 23, 2024
AFI KLM E&M and Air Europa Sign Long-Term Component Support Agreement For 787
New contract strengthens operational performance and reinforces longstanding partnership
October 23, 2024
Gama Aviation joins Embraer Executive Jets Authorized Service Center Network
Embraer announced today the expansion of its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services network in a new partnership with Gama Aviation.
October 23, 2024
CFM introduces Premier MRO brand
CFM International has reaffirmed its commitment to an open maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) ecosystem for LEAP engines, ensuring that airline customers have access to a broad network of service providers.
October 23, 2024
StandardAero Celebrates 50 Years of Supporting Pratt & Whitney Canada's JT15D Turbofan Engine Family
StandardAero, a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, is celebrating 50 years of supporting Pratt & Whitney Canada's JT15D turbofan engine family.
October 23, 2024
StandardAero Celebrates 20 Years of Supporting Pratt & Whitney Canada PW300 and PW500 Engine Operators
StandardAero is celebrating 20 years of supporting Pratt & Whitney Canada's PW300 and PW500 turbofan engines this week at the National Business Aviation Association's Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas, NV at booth #2373.
October 22, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Presents Eve TechCare at MRO Europe
Integrated customer service solution for eVTOLs will offer a comprehensive portfolio of services, customer support and operation solutions.
October 21, 2024
Bombardier's Global 8000, the World's Fastest Business Jet, Speeds Forward as Manufacturing Begins
Bombardier today announced that manufacturing of major structural components for the 1st Global 8000 production jet is underway across Bombardier facilities in Saint-Laurent (Québec), Red Oak (Texas) and Querétaro (Mexico).
October 21, 2024
Emirates SkyCargo to Expand Fleet, Capacity with Five More Boeing 777 Freighters
Carrier announces second order in 2024 for the industry's most efficient and capable twin-engine freighter
October 10, 2024
Embraer, MCTI and Finep celebrate agreement for sustainable aircraft technologies research
Brazil's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), Embraer and the Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos (Finep), which promotes Brazil's economic and social development through public funding for Science, Technology & Innovation...
October 10, 2024
Embraer's E-Freighter is Certified by the FAA
The E-Freighter, Embraer's E190F has been fully certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Embraer's passenger-to-freighter conversion and the Cargo Loading System, developed by U.S. Cargo Systems, have received the certification by FAA in September 2024.
October 8, 2024
“Fuel of the Future” law highlights Brazil's commitment to sustainable aviation

Embraer congratulates the Brazilian Government and the National Congress for the approval and sanction of the “Fuel of the Future” law, which today introduces a legal framework to promote the production and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF).
October 7, 2024
Embraer opens registrations for specialization in Software and Data Science
Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry and a champion for innovation, is now accepting applications for the 2025 Specialization Program in Software and Data Science (PES).
October 3, 2024
ST Engineering Secures Exclusive Contract with Akasa Air for LEAP-1B Engine Maintenance
ST Engineering today announced that its Commercial Aerospace business has secured a 15-year exclusive maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract with Akasa Air, India's fastest growing airline, to provide MRO solutions for the LEAP-1B engines that power its Boeing 737 MAX fleet.
October 1, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft announces Partnership with Weerts Group for Construction of Final Assembly Line for the D328eco™
Deutsche Aircraft, a leading manufacturer of regional aircraft, has announced a partnership with Weerts Group, a pan-European logistics and real estate infrastructure developer, for the construction of its state-of-the-art Final Assembly Line (FAL) for the D328eco aircraft.
September 30, 2024
Duncan Aviation Refurbishes Stunning Gulfstream G200
Duncan Aviation recently completed a stunning paint and interior refurbishment of a Gulfstream G200 at their full-service facility in Lincoln, Nebraska.
September 30, 2024
SATS expands agreement with IATA to implement DG AutoCheck for dangerous goods cargo across its global network
SATS Ltd, one of the world's largest providers of air cargo handling services, has signed a three-year agreement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to expand the rollout and implementation of DG AutoCheck compliance...
September 27, 2024
SATENA takes delivery of new ATR 42-600
This aircraft, the first directly acquired from ATR, will be the 11th addition to SATENA's ATR fleet, enhancing connectivity across Colombia's most remote regions
September 26, 2024
Renegade Air Introduces First ATR -500 in Kenya, Leased From Abelo
Kenyan operator Renegade Air, leading turboprop lessor Abelo and world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, celebrated the introduction of the first ever ATR -500 aircraft in Kenya, during a ceremony held yesterday at Wilson airport.
September 20, 2024
Embraer receives award from International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences
Embraer received this month the von Karman Award for International Cooperation in Aeronautics from the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS). The ceremony held during the 34th Congress of the ICAS in Florence, Italy 9-13 September.
September 20, 2024
Afrijet signs order for one ATR 42-600 and one option
Gabonese airline Afrijet, leader in Central Africa, signed a firm order for one ATR 42-600, with an option for one more, with world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR.
September 19, 2024
Duncan Aviation Delivers Timeless Falcon 2000EX
Duncan Aviation's experts at their full-service maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in Lincoln, Nebraska, took this legacy Falcon 2000EX and gave it new life.
September 17, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Announces Megha Bhatia as Chief Commercial Officer
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Megha Bhatia as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Based in Melbourne, Bhatia will oversee Eve's global sales, market intelligence, and government relations divisions.
September 17, 2024
Embraer Presents the E195-E2 Aircraft in Belgrade
Embraer's newest aircraft, the E195-E2, visited Nikola Tesla Airport today for a demonstration event to representatives of the Serbian national airline Air Serbia, the Government of the Republic of Serbia, the aviation industry, and the media.
September 11, 2024
Embraer brings together startups from all over Brazil to promote innovation and process efficiency
The initiative is part of a series of events that will be held during the month of September to foster the innovation ecosystem
September 9, 2024
AFI KLM E&M Announces Key Leadership Appointments
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) is pleased to announce several strategic leadership appointments designed to further enhance the group's organization and maintain its industry-leading standards in aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO).
September 4, 2024
JEKTA signs first lessor deal with Solyu for 30 PHA-ZE 100 aircraft
JEKTA, the Switzerland-based developer of the PHA-ZE 100 aircraft, has signed an agreement with Solyufor 30 of its zero-emissions amphibious aircraft.
September 2, 2024
Pilatus Receives Prestigious Living Legends Of Aviation Award
Together with other members of the management representing the Pilatus Team, Markus Bucher, CEO of Pilatus, accepted an award for notable achievement in aviation at the "Living Legends of Aviation Europe Awards".
August 29, 2024
Embraer celebrates 55th anniversary and 35 years of public listing with event at Brazilian stock market
Executives from all business units discuss revenue growth, profitability, and a historical high in share prices
August 27, 2024
Embraer Institute launches financing for social projects in education
Registration is open for the Ciência Diversa (Diverse Science), a program of the Embraer Institute to encourage the formation of groups underrepresented in Science & Technology.
August 27, 2024
Pilatus to Expand Footprint in the United States
The Swiss manufacturer of the popular PC-12 single-engine turboprop and PC-24 Super Versatile Jet inks deal to develop a factory-owned flagship sales, design, and service center in Bradenton, Florida.
August 26, 2024
ATR Celebrates Milestone 1700th delivery
Key industrial achievement reinforces ATR's leadership in regional aviation and completes Air Corsica's fleet transition to the -600 series
August 26, 2024
Boeing: China Commercial Fleet to More than Double by 2043 for Growth and Modernization
China will more than double its commercial airplane fleet by 2043 as its aviation industry expands and modernizes to meet growing demand for passenger and cargo air travel, according to Boeing's 2024 Commercial Market Outlook...
August 22, 2024
Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) leaders and employees inaugurated Building 2 (B2) of the BIETC campus in Devanahalli, Bengaluru
Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) leaders and employees inaugurated Building 2 (B2) of the BIETC campus in Devanahalli, Bengaluru.
August 21, 2024
Bombardier's Global 7500 Business Jet Blazes Forward, Sets More Than 50 Speed Records in Under 50 Weeks
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the all-new Gulfstream G400 successfully completed its first flight, officially launching the flight test program and further expanding Gulfstream's ultramodern, high-technology family of next-generation aircraft.
August 19, 2024
Crane Aerospace & Electronics Selected to Supply Proximity Sensing System for Deutsche Aircraft's D328eco™
Crane Aerospace & Electronics, a segment of Crane Company, has been selected by German Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Deutsche Aircraft to supply the Proximity Sensing System for its 40-seater regional turboprop aircraft, the D328eco.
August 19, 2024
Embraer unveils new entrance gate at Ozires Silva Unit
Embraer today unveiled a new entrance gate at its main industrial complex, the Ozires Silva Unit, in São José dos Campos, as part of its 55th anniversary celebration.
August 16, 2024
Embraer celebrates 55 years with focus on growth and confidence in the future
Embraer will celebrate its 55th anniversary on August 19, inspired by a history marked by excellence in the development of people and products, as well as significant contributions to the aeronautical industry.
August 15, 2024
All-New Gulfstream G400 Completes First Flight
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the all-new Gulfstream G400 successfully completed its first flight, officially launching the flight test program and further expanding Gulfstream's ultramodern, high-technology family of next-generation aircraft.
August 15, 2024
Duncan Aviation Recognized by NATA Sustainability Standard as a Tier 2 Green Aviation Business
Duncan Aviation has been recognized by the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) as a Tier 2 Green Aviation Business, which means the company is lowering its carbon footprint by following the Tier 1 and Tier 2 requirements of NATA's three-tiered Sustainability Standards.
August 15, 2024
Duncan Aviation Announces Regional Manager Changes For Western Regions
Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that Cory Kolman has joined its team as the company's new Regional Manager in the Southwest territory of the United States.
August 15, 2024
EL AL Israel Airlines Finalizes Order for up to 31 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
Boeing and EL AL Israel Airlines today confirmed the Israeli flag carrier finalized an agreement for up to 31 737 MAX jets, supporting the airline's plans to renew its fleet of Next-Generation 737 airplanes.
August 13, 2024
Duncan Aviation Appoints Bill Otte as Turbine Engine Service Sales Representative for Pratt & Whitney Engine Program
Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Otte as the Turbine Engine Service Sales Representative for its Pratt & Whitney Engine Program.
August 13, 2024
Virgin Australia Orders Eight Embraer E190-E2s
Virgin Australia has placed a firm order with Embraer for eight E190-E2 small narrowbody aircraft, as part of its fleet renewal plan.
August 13, 2024
EFW Expands Service Offerings with Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation Approval
Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), a joint venture of ST Engineering and Airbus, today announced that it has received the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) approval from the Federal Aviation Office of Germany.
August 8, 2024
Boeing and Shishu Mandir Inaugurate Multipurpose Facility Building at Shishu Mandir School
The Shishu Mandir Education Centre proudly announces the expansion of its partnership with Boeing India through the establishment of a Boeing-funded multipurpose facility at its Bengaluru school.
August 6, 2024
Embraer extends US$1 billion syndicated credit line for five years
Embraer has today signed an US$ 1 billion syndicated credit agreement for five years. The deal is an extension of a US$ 650 million syndicated credit operation announced in October 2022.
August 6, 2024
Duncan Aviation Installs First Full Garmin Avionics Upgrade in Citation CJ2 Aircraft at its Denver Satellite
Duncan Aviation recently installed a full Garmin^® avionics upgrade in a Citation CJ2 aircraft at its Satellite located in Denver, Colo.
August 6, 2024
Boeing Invites Students, Start-ups, and Investors to Join its University Innovation Program
Boeing announced the application window open for the fourth edition of Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development (BUILD) program 2024-25 for university graduates and early-stage startup entrepreneurs.
August 5, 2024
Embraer brings the Phenom 100EX, Phenom 300E and Praetor 600 to LABACE 2024 in São Paulo
The Phenom 100EX will make its Latin American debut at the event to be held at the Congonhas Airport
August 1, 2024
LOT Polish Airlines Receive First E195-E2
LOT Polish Airlines has taken delivery of its first Embraer E195-E2 less than three months after signing the deal. The first of three jets leased via Azorra, will arrive in Poland shortly.
July 31, 2024
Boeing Board Names Kelly Ortberg President and CEO
Boeing announced that its Board of Directors has elected Robert K. "Kelly" Ortberg as the company's new president and chief executive officer, effective August 8, 2024. Ortberg will also serve on Boeing's Board of Directors.
July 30, 2024
Thales and Garuda Aerospace sign MoU for secure drone operations in India
Thales, a global leader in the aerospace industry, and Garuda Aerospace have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the development of the drone ecosystem in India.
July 26, 2024
Startup airline airHaifa receives first of two ATR 72-600
ATR, the world's leading regional aircraft manufacturer and airHaifa, Israel's new startup airline today announced the delivery of the first of two ATR 72-600, following a firm order placed in 2023.
July 24, 2024
Air Tahiti enhances fleet and operations with an additional order of 4 ATR 72-600 & Global Maintenance Agreement
Tahiti-based airline continues fleet renewal with new generation turboprop with lowest CO2 emissions per trip on regional market
July 23, 2024
Ethiopian MRO to develop ATR maintenance & repair capability for Africa & The Middle East
Strategic move boosting ATR's footprint in the region for enhanced customer support and market penetration
July 20, 2024
Boeing Forecasts Demand for Nearly 44,000 New Airplanes Through 2043 as Air Travel Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels
With air travel fully recovered and even surpassing pre-pandemic demand, Boeing today projected a 3% increase in airplane deliveries over the next 20 years, with carriers requiring nearly 44,000 new commercial airplanes by 2043.
July 19, 2024
EASA Certifies LEAP-powered Airbus A321XLR
CFM International is celebrating certification of the LEAP-powered Airbus A321XLR by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
July 19, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney and SR Technics announce first GTF engine induction
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, and SR Technics announced today the induction of the first Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engine at the MRO service provider's Zurich-based facility.
July 19, 2024
BNDES finances the export of 32 Embraer E175 jets to American Airlines
The Brazilian National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) concluded the financing contract for the export of 32 Embraer E175 commercial jets to American Airlines.
July 19, 2024
EURAMEC Unveils 4th and 5th Gen Jetfighter Flight Sim Capabilities, ISR Part Task Trainers at Farnborough 2024
European Flight and Mission Simulation System Builders EURAMEC announced today 4th Gen close-range combat and 5th Gen multi-role advanced jet fighters flight simulator offerings at the Farnborough Air Show, scheduled July 22-26, 2024.
July 18, 2024
Embraer increased deliveries 88 per cent quarter on quarter in 2Q24 and backlog totaled US$21.1bn – a 7-year high
Embraer delivered 47 jets in 2Q24, an 88 per cent increase compared to the previous quarter (qoq), when 25 jets were delivered. The company's overall backlog ended at US$21.1 billion, more than 20 per cent higher annually (yoy) and a 7-year high.
July 17, 2024
Pratt & Whitney Expands India Operations
New center will employ 150 aerospace experts and drive customer service and operations support
July 16, 2024
SATS and SF Group sign MoU to expand supply chain optimisation and drive global expansion
Singapore-headquartered SATS Ltd (“SATS”), the world's largest provider of air cargo handling services and Asia's pre-eminent provider of food solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SF Group, the leading express delivery...
July 16, 2024
Bombardier Completes Installation of Solar Panels at London Biggin Hill Service Centre to Power More of its Operations with Renewable Energy, Proactively Continues to Reduce its Environmental Footprint

Bombardier announced today that more than 3,000 solar panels have been installed on the roof of Bombardier's London Biggin Hill Service Centre...
July 16, 2024
Emirates SkyCargo Orders Five More Boeing 777 Freighters to Modernize Fleet
Carrier doubles 777 Freighter order book to 10 as it renews fleet with the industry's most efficient and capable twin-engine freighter
July 16, 2024
Global Jet Capital Appoints Tom Kacin as Vice President of Sales for Northeastern and Midwest U.S.
Global Jet Capital, a global leader in financial solutions for business aircraft, has appointed Tom Kacin to serve as the VP of Sales for the Northeastern and Midwest U.S. region.
July 15, 2024
Eve Air Mobility to Announce Key eVTOL Program Milestones at Farnborough Air Show
Company will feature a virtual flight on its eVTOL aircraft through virtual reality technology from inside its cabin mock-up
July 15, 2024
Farnborough Airshow: Boeing Adapts Presence to Prioritize Factory Safety and Quality
Boeing has tailored its presence at the 2024 Farnborough International Airshow as the company focuses on strengthening safety and quality and meeting customer commitments, while also highlighting next generation technologies and capabilities.
July 15, 2024
Gulfstream Appoints Smitha Hariharan as Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has appointed Smitha Hariharan as vice president and chief sustainability officer, effective immediately.
July 12, 2024
Gulfstream Customer Support Completes Savannah Service Center Expansion
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the official opening of its expanded Customer Support service center at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.
July 12, 2024
The world's most modern turbine disk manufacturing: MTU Aero Engines opens a new production hall in Munich

It's 34 meters tall, has a total usable area of 14,000 square meters, and contains 12,500 tons of concrete and structural steel: in early July, MTU Aero Engines officially inaugurated itsnew manufacturing hall in Munich.
July 10, 2024
Embraer shows a strong presence at the Farnborough Airshow
Embraer will arrive with a strong presence at the Farnborough International Airshow, the most significant aviation and aerospace event of the year set to take place from July 22-26.
July 10, 2024
ZeroAvia Unveils AI Software to Slash Hydrogen Production Costs
ZeroAvia today announced that it has developed revolutionary AI-driven, scalable smart microgrid optimization software which promises to minimize the cost of hydrogen production for clean aviation and other applications.
July 10, 2024
SATS restructures Gateway Services business to drive growth in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific

SATS Ltd. (SATS), the world's largest provider of air cargo handling services and Asia's pre-eminent provider of food solutions, announced today that it has restructured its Gateway Services business to form two new business units: the Singapore Hub and Gateway Services Asia-Pacific.
July 10, 2024
SriLankan Airlines Introduces Eco-friendly Amenities in Business Class
Comfort meets sustainability in Business Class as SriLankan Airlines introduces new eco-friendly pillow covers and headrest covers (antimacassars)made from recycled PET plastic (rPET).
July 9, 2024
ST Engineering Deepens LEAP Engines Support for Safran Aircraft Engines with Offload Module Repair Services
ST Engineering today announced that its Commercial Aerospace business has deepened its support for Safran Aircraft Engines¹ by entering into a two-year agreement, with an option for extension, to provide module repair offload support for the CFM LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines.
July 8, 2024
Gulfstream G700 Marks 100 Days Certified
Seamless Entry Into Service Demonstrates Program Excellence and Maturity
July 8, 2024
Bombardier Positions Challenger 3500 Business Jet Mockup in Olbia, Italy, For Customer Viewings Throughout the Summer
Bombardier is excited to announce the presence of the Challenger 3500 aircraft mockup at the private terminal of the Costa Smeralda Airport in Olbia, Italy.
July 8, 2024
Farnborough International Airshow: MTU Aero Engines shows off future technologies
“90 years and beyond - Passion for engines”: Under this motto, MTU Aero Engines will once again be exhibiting at the Farnborough International Airshow.
July 5, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft Revises Entry into Service Timeline for the D328eco™ Regional Turboprop
Deutsche Aircraft, the pioneering German Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), announces a revised entry into service (EIS) timeline for its 40-seater regional turboprop, the D328eco.
July 2, 2024
Turkish Airlines Orders Four More Boeing 777 Freighters
Boeing and Turkish Airlines today announced an order for four 777 Freighters to further strengthen the airline's position in the global air cargo market. With this order, Turkish Airlines will operate 12 777 Freighters.
July 2, 2024
American Airlines commits to conditional purchase of 100 ZeroAvia hydrogen-powered engines, increases investment in hydrogen-electric innovator
American Airlines today announced that it has entered into a conditional purchase agreement with clean aviation innovator ZeroAvia for 100 hydrogen-electric engines intended to power regional jet aircraft with zero inflight emissions save for water vapor.
July 1, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Announces $94M New Equity to Support eVTOL Development

Eve Air Mobility ("Eve"), a global electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer and services provider, has announced $94M in new equity financing from multiple investors.
July 1, 2024
Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems
Boeing today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Spirit AeroSystems. The merger is an all-stock transaction at an equity value of approximately $4.7 billion, or $37.25 per share.
June 26, 2024
Russ Haugen Named Manager of Duncan Aviation MRO Rapid Response Teams
Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce the appointment of long-time team member Russ Haugen as the Manager of the company's MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) Airframe RRTs (Rapid Response Teams).
June 26, 2024
WFS and Singapore Airlines extend cargo handling partnership for launch of new flights to London Gatwick Airport and 3-year contract renewals in France, Belgium, and the rest of the UK
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has been awarded three-year cargo handling contract extensions with Singapore Airlines in the United Kingdom, France, and Belgium.
June 25, 2024
AFI KLM E&M expands A220 component support to Bulgaria Air
Elevating A220 component support: AFI KLM E&M and Bulgaria Air collaborate for operational excellence
June 25, 2024
Boeing 2024 Sustainability & Social Impact Report Shows Steady Progress for People and Planet
Boeing today released its 2024 Sustainability & Social Impact Report, outlining our progress in support of our people, our environment, and our communities.
June 19, 2024
Bombardier and F/LIST Introduce New Material Lounge at Bombardier London Biggin Hill Service Centre
Bombardier and F/LIST have announced the opening of a contemporary, 700-sq. ft. Material Lounge at Bombardier's London Biggin Hill Service Centre located at the London Biggin Hill Airport.
June 13, 2024
Murlidhar Mohol, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation assumes charge
Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Ministry of Cooperation, Murlidhar Mohol officially assumed charge at Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan in New Delhi on June 13, 2024.
June 13, 2024
Kelly Horan Succeeds Kim Kinsley as President of IAE International Aero Engines AG
IAE International Aero Engines AG (IAE), a multinational consortium comprised of shareholders including RTX's Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Aero Engines International GmbH, Japanese Aero Engines Corporation and MTU Aero Engines AG, has named Kelly Horan as its president.
June 12, 2024
Bombardier Unveils Newly Branded Global 7500 and Challenger 3500 Aircraft at Catarina Aviation Show in Brazil, Kicking Off Demo Tour with World-renowned Jets
Bombardier announced today that its record-setting Global 7500 and best-selling Challenger 3500 aircraft will be on display during the Catarina Aviation Show...
June 12, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Releases Third eVTOL Prototype Video
New Video features Luiz Valentini, Chief Technology Officer
June 11, 2024
Arajet Takes Delivery of its 10th Boeing 737 MAX as Carrier Expands International Routes
Arajet's 10th Boeing 737 MAX arrived today in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic as the airline continues to grow its fuel-efficient fleet.
June 11, 2024
India's New Civil Aviation Minister
Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu (born 18 December 1987) was announced as the Minister of Civil Aviation on June 10, 2024 in the newly formed Government of India, after the general elections in 2024.
June 7, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft impresses at ILA Berlin with its unwavering commitment to innovative and sustainable aviation
Deutsche Aircraft is taking part in the ILA Talent Hub at ILA Berlin, one of the world's largest aerospace trade shows.
June 7, 2024
ILA Berlin: MTU Aero Engines and VINATech announce cooperation to push FFC technology
MTU Aero Engines, Germany's leading engine manufacturer, announced today at ILA Berlin a landmark partnership with VINATech Co. Ltd., a renowned expert in the field of catalyst coated membranes (CCMs) and membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs).
June 7, 2024
Eaton and SIA Engineering Company Incorporate Joint Venture, Eaton Aerospace Component Services Asia
Mainboard-listed SIA Engineering Company Limited (“SIAEC”) and Eaton have incorporated a joint venture company, Eaton Aerospace Component Services Asia Sdn Bhd, in Malaysia (the “JV”).
June 6, 2024
MTU Maintenance Canada completes 1,500th shop visit
MTU Maintenance Canada has completed the 1,500th shop visit of its operational history, marking the occasion with the redelivery of a V2500-A5 engine operated by Spirit Airlines.
June 6, 2024
IAE AG and FTAI Aviation Sign Strategic V2500^® Engine Maintenance Services Agreement
One of IAE's largest engine maintenance agreements by number of engines with a non-airline customer
June 6, 2024
MTU Aero Engines advances technological development of the Flying Fuel Cell
Zero emissions are the major goal of commercial aviation as well as the vision of MTU Aero Engines. With its Flying Fuel Cell™ (FFC), Germany's leading engine manufacturer is steadily advancing the complete electrification of the powertrain, leaping from one milestone to the next.
June 5, 2024
Gulfstream G700 to Make Catarina Aviation Show Debut
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the newly in-service Gulfstream G700 is making its Catarina Aviation Show debut.
June 5, 2024
Clean Sky 2: MTU Aero Engines is further developing turbine and compressor technologies
EMVAL and the two-shaft compressor rig – those are the two Clean Sky 2 demonstrators of MTU Aero Engines.
June 5, 2024
Eve Names Suppliers for eVTOL Windows, Doors and Fuselage Components
KRD Luftfahrttechnik GmbH, Latecoere, RALLC and Alltec sign long-term supply agreements
June 5, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft impresses at ILA Berlin with its unwavering commitment to innovative and sustainable aviation
Deutsche Aircraft, an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) based in the heart of Bavaria's aerospace cluster, is proud to participate in Europe's leading aerospace trade fair, ILA Berlin.
June 5, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft commences construction of the Final Assembly Line for the D328eco™ Turboprop
Deutsche Aircraft has started preparations for the construction of the new Final Assembly Line (FAL) at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Together with local partners, initial progress is currently underway at the construction site.
June 4, 2024
ST Engineering Antycip forges exclusive Global Partnership with Merlin Flight Simulation Group
ST Engineering Antycip, European leader in simulation and virtual reality solutions, is delighted to announce its exclusive distributorship agreement with Merlin Flight Simulation Group, the foremost manufacturer of state-of-the-art aircraft design real-time Academic Engineering Flight Simulators.
June 4, 2024
Pilatus and Synhelion Launch Partnership for Fuels Produced From Solar Energy
Pilatus and Synhelion are about to launch a strategic cooperation aimed at accelerating the scaling of solar fuels for the aviation industry.
June 3, 2024
Mexicana de Aviación Orders 20 Embraer E2 Aircraft
Mexicana de Aviación, Mexico's state-owned carrier, has ordered 20 Embraer E2 aircraft. The deal is for 10 E190-E2 and 10 E195-E2 jets. Deliveries will begin in 2Q25.
May 30, 2024
FLY91 Selects ATR's Pay-by-the-hour Support Programme
Indian pure play regional airline signs Global Maintenance Agreement with ATR to optimise entry into service and fleet development, relying on manufacturer's expertise
May 29, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Releases Second eVTOL Prototype Video Updating Program Progress
New Video features Alice Altissimo, VP, Program Management & Operation
May 29, 2024
Aviation India to explore the subcontinent's potential and challenges
The exciting growth potential of aviation in South Asia – and India in particular – along with the challenges that rapid growth can bring, is being put under the microscope at the inaugural Aviation India Summit.
May 29, 2024
Duncan Aviation Completes Large, Multi-Shop Project on Falcon 50
Duncan Aviation is excited to showcase a Falcon 50 that was refurbished at its full-service maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in Lincoln, Nebraska.
May 28, 2024
Embraer participates in GADLEX 2024
Embraer returns to GADLEX 2024, from 29 to 30 May, in Gumi City, in Gyeongsangbuk-do province of South Korea, where the company will exhibit aircraft products and solutions from across its business units, including commercial aviation and defence & security.
May 28, 2024
TITAN Aviation Fuels^® Extends its Presence in Europe and Beyond
Acquires Acrobatic Team to Celebrate Aviation & Promote its Potential
May 28, 2024
Satys Cabin will be the manufacturer of lavatory assemblies for the D328eco™ regional turboprop from Deutsche Aircraft
German Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Deutsche Aircraft, and Satys Cabin have announced a joint agreement at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg for the supply of lavatory assemblies for the D328eco.
May 28, 2024
Milestone 400th Cessna Citation Latitude Production Rollout Emphasizes its Leading Position in the Midsize Business Jet Market
Textron Aviation today announced that the 400th Cessna Citation Latitude business jet has rolled out of production at the company's factory in Wichita, Kansas, and is expected to be delivered later this year.
May 27, 2024
IBAC Marks IS-BAH 10 Year Anniversary with Salute to SRC Aviation
The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) announced the 10th anniversary of the International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) programme at EBACE 2024 and honoured SRC Aviation of New Delhi, India, as the first ground handling organisation to reach the 10-year IS-BAH milestone.
May 27, 2024
SD confirms Avcon Jet as launch customer for SD Plane Simple^® fuselage mount ESA terminal
Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, confirms today at EBACE 2024, that Avcon Jet, one of the world's leading private aviation management companies is the launch customer for the SD Plane Simple^® Electronically SteeredAntenna (ESA) Ku-band, flat panel terminal.
May 27, 2024
SD announces industry-first monthly pricing model for SD Plane Simple^® Electronically Steered Antenna
Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, today at EBACE 2024, launched a new portfolio of pricing plans for customers equipping the SD Plane Simple^® Electronically Steered Antenna (ESA).
May 27, 2024
Best-Selling Cessna Citation Latitude and Flagship Citation Longitude to Offer New Advanced Avionics Features
Textron Aviation today announced advanced Garmin G5000 avionics enhancements coming to the best-selling mid-size business jet, the Cessna Citation Latitude, and the flagship of the Citation family of jets, the Citation Longitude.
May 27, 2024
Orbit announces successful trial of AirTRx30 Satcom terminal over Viasat Global Xpress (GX) Satellite
Recent tests demonstrated impressive high-speed connectivity for business jets as the terminal prepares for entry-into-service this year.
May 24, 2024
Boeing issues 3rd Annual Safety Report
Boeing today released its third annual report about the company's progress to strengthen product safety, with a focus on improving its safety culture and working across industry to reduce safety risk.
May 23, 2024
Embraer Partners With Avfuel to Increase SAF Adoption
Embraer, a global leader in aerospace innovation, today announced a landmark agreement with Avfuel to increase its uptake of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ (SAF) at Melbourne Orlando International Airport (KMLB) to one load per week.
May 22, 2024
MTU Aero Engines at ILA Berlin: Top-class commercial and military engine technologies
“90 years and beyond – Passion for engines”: In its anniversary year, too, MTU Aero Engines will be attending ILA Berlin from June 5 to 9 to show off what has made...
May 22, 2024
FLYINGGROUP Adds Ninth PC-24 to Management Program
FLYINGGROUP has signed an agreement to add a ninth PC-24 to its fleet management program. The Belgian charter company has operated the Super Versatile Jet by Pilatus since 2020.
May 22, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft partners with Toulouse-Based Airplane Painter for professional stripping and painting of the D328^® Fleet
Deutsche Aircraft has announced a strategic partnership with Airplane Painter, a painting and sealing service provider based in Toulouse, France. Airplane Painter will serve as the supplier for the stripping and repainting of the D328^® fleet.
May 21, 2024
Eve Air Mobility and Saudia Technic Sign MOA to Explore MRO Activities and eVTOL Reassembly in Saudi Arabia
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) and Saudia Technic, the leading MRO service provider in the Middle East, have announced today during the third edition of the Future Aviation Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the signature of a Memorandum of Agreement...
May 21, 2024
NIDC, AHQ Group and Embraer to cooperate in the development of aerospace ecosystem in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's National Industrial Development Center (NIDC), AHQ Group and Embraer today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to discuss a joint strategy to develop the local aerospace ecosystem.
May 20, 2024
Cessna SkyCourier Earns FAA Certification for New Combi Option, Bringing Further Innovation and Functionality to Cargo and Passenger Transport
Textron Aviation today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted certification of a new Combi interior conversion option...
May 17, 2024
Embraer and Eve sign MoU with Groupe ADP aiming to strengthen operations at Paris-Le Bourget Airport
Embraer, Eve Air Mobility (Eve), and Groupe ADP (Aéroport de Paris) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which focuses on innovation and sustainable development, aiming to prepare the future of low-carbon aviation...
May 17, 2024
Andrea Coccetti becomes ATR's new Chief Financial Officer
The Board Members of ATR, the world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer, appointed Andrea Coccetti as the company's new Senior Vice-President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2024.
May 16, 2024
Gulfstream G650 and G650ER Surpass 1 Million Flight Hours
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the award-winning Gulfstream G650 and G650ER surpassed 1 million flight hours. With more than 560 aircraft in service worldwide, the high-performing fleet continues to deliver on its reputation as one of the most iconic aircraft programmes in business aviation.
May 16, 2024
Brazilian Scientists from Embraer's “Silent Aircraft Program” nominated for European Inventor Award
Brazilian scientists Micael Carmo and Fernando Catalano have been selected as finalists by the European Patent Office (EPO) in the 'Non-EPO Countries' category of the European Inventor Award 2024 in recognition of their contribution to sustainable aviation.
May 16, 2024
Boeing ecoDemonstrator to test technologies to improve cabin recyclability, operational efficiency
Boeing is testing three dozen technologies on its ecoDemonstrator program focused on strengthening operational efficiency and sustainability in cabin interiors, one of the most challenging parts of recycling an airplane.
May 15, 2024
SriLankan Airlines Unveils New Office in Trivandrum
SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, unveiled its new office in Trivandrum today (13 May 2024), marking the beginning of a new partnership with Translanka Air Travels Pvt. Ltd. as the appointed General Sales Agent (GSA) for South Kerala.
May 15, 2024
Gulfstream G700 Earns EASA Certification
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, today announced the all-new Gulfstream G700 has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification, following the aircraft's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification on March 29.
May 13, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney receives Transport Canada type certification for PW545D engine
Engine selected to power Textron Aviation's business jet delivers improved specific fuel consumption, greater thrust and extended time between overhauls
May 13, 2024
Bombardier Inaugurates New Aviator Lounge in the Principality of Monaco
Bombardier proudly opened the new Aviator Lounge by Bombardier, strategically located at the Monaco Yacht Club. H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco officially inaugurated the Lounge in the company of Pierre Beaudoin, Bombardier’s Chairman of the Board and other Bombardier’s senior leadership members.
May 11, 2024
SIA Engineering Company Appointed as Strategic Partner by Air India for Development of Base Maintenance Facilities in India
Mainboard-listed SIA Engineering Company Limited (“SIAEC”) is pleased to be appointed by Air India Limited (“Air India”) as its Base Maintenance (“BM”) strategic partner for the development of Air India’s BM facilities located in Bangalore, India.
May 8, 2024
JEKTA unveils first interiors of PHA-ZE 100 regional amphibious airframe
JEKTA, the Switzerland-based developer of the PHA-ZE 100, Passenger Hydro Aircraft - Zero Emission 100 amphibious aircraft, has unveiled the first interiors for its economy class Traveller and full executive Corporatecabin configurations.
May 8, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Unveils Teaser Video of First eVTOL
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) unveiled a teaser video of its first full-scale eVTOL non-conforming prototype as it continues production of the aircraft at its facility in Brazil.
May 7, 2024
Gulfstream G600 Earns FAA Steep-Approach Certification
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the clean-sheet, award-winning Gulfstream G600 has been certified for steep approach to landing by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), opening access to more airports around the world.
May 7, 2024
LOT Polish Airlines to add three Embraer E195-E2s
LOT Polish Airlines will add the Embraer E195-E2 to their fleet to enhance operational flexibility and accommodate network expansion.
May 7, 2024
Scoot's first E190-E2 commences revenue flights
Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), commenced revenue flights with its new Embraer E190-E2 fleet earlier today. The first aircraft, named Explorer 3.0, departed Singapore's Changi Airport, bound for Krabi, Thailand.
May 6, 2024
magniX appoints Reed Macdonald as Chief Executive Officer
magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, today announced that Reed Macdonald has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Macdonald will lead magniX as it readies its revolutionary electric powertrains for Entry Into Service.
May 6, 2024
Innovative D328^® UpLift Research Aircraft is ready for ILA 2024 in Berlin
Deutsche Aircraft Chief Operating Officer, Nico Neumann, handed over the model UpLift aircraft to the Chairwoman of DLR Executive Board, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anke Kaysser-Pyzalla, in Braunschweig, Germany.
May 6, 2024
Boeing Announces the Winners of its Ninth National Aeromodelling Competition
More than 2,350 students from 855 institutions participated in the competition. Women's participation grew to 28 per cent in final rounds.
May 2, 2024
Embraer Delivers 1800th E-Jet
Embraer has reached a new delivery milestone on the world's preferred small narrowbody aircraft program; the delivery of the 1800th E-Jet production aircraft.
May 2, 2024
Altair Acquires Research in Flight, Forging a New Path for Aerodynamic Analysis
Flagship solution, FlightStream^®, pushes the boundaries of modern computational techniques
May 2, 2024
ATR announces sale of 10 ATR 72-600 to Avation
Singapore-based lessor selects new generation turboprop with lowest CO2 emissions per trip on regional market
May 1, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada and Angola's TAAG Airlines sign Fleet Management™ Program agreement for PW150A engines
PW150A regional turboprops power TAAG's De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 aircraft
May 1, 2024
Gulfstream Promotes Anthony Newlin to Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has appointed Anthony Newlin to the position of senior vice president and chief information officer, effective May 31, 2024. He will succeed Sheryl Bunton, who will retire after nearly a decade with the company.
April 30, 2024
ACIA Aero Leasing delivers first of two ATR 72-500 Bulk Freighters to Pattaya Airways
ACIA Aero Leasing (“ACIA”), a leading regional aircraft lessor, announced today the delivery of the first of two ATR 72-500 Bulk Freighters to Thailand’s newest airline, Pattaya Airways.
April 30, 2024
Koppert will use Embraer's Ipanema aircraft to certify aerial applications of bio-control methods in Brazil
Embraer's EMB-203 Ipanema agricultural aircraft will conduct a series of tests to certify the first methodology for aerial application of bio-control agents in Brazil.
April 30, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Named a Member of Japan's Advanced Air Mobility Public-Private Committee
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) has been named a member of Japan's Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Public-Private Committee.
April 30, 2024
Embraer strengthens integration with supply chain and names the top 10 best suppliers of the year
Embraer today recognized the best suppliers of the year across 10 categories in an awards ceremony held during its annual strategic alignment conference with supply chain representatives – the Embraer Suppliers Conference (ESC).
April 26, 2024
Embraer plans to invest USD$390 million and create another 900 direct jobs this year in Brazil
Embraer today announced its plan to invest approximately USD$390 million and hire 900 additional employees in the current year.
April 25, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft, Energi i Nord, BLU and Bodø Municipality held a conference on the commercial development of e-fuel in Bodø with key stakeholders from the energy and aviation industries
While Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) play a crucial role in achieving climate-neutral aviation, investments in e-fuel production in the European Economic Area (EEA) are still lacking in ambition.
April 25, 2024
AFI KLM E&M announces new 5-year contract with TAAG on Boeing 777 pool and repair component support
TAAG – Angola Airlines trusts AFI KLM E&M to support the maintenance of its Boeing 777 aircraft
April 24, 2024
Gulfstream Begins G700 Customer Deliveries
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the commencement of customer deliveries for the all-new Gulfstream G700. The first two G700 aircraft have been delivered and are now in service with Gulfstream customers.
April 24, 2024
Bombardier Unveils Bold New Brand Identity Worldwide as Company Soars Toward an Ambitious Future
Bombardier, the worldwide leader in business aviation, today unveiled a new brand identity anchored by the evolution of the company's logo.
April 24, 2024
AFI KLM E&M entered in an agreement for Component Support with Ethiopian Airlines for Boeing 777 fleet
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance and Ethiopian Airlines partner for comprehensive Component Support Program.
April 24, 2024
AFI KLM E&M signs component support program with Air Tanzania
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance, announced today the signing of the Component Support Program with Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) for new 737 MAX-9 aircraft.
April 22, 2024
AFI KLM E&M Strengthens Collaboration with Transavia
AFI KLM E&M, Transavia Netherlands and Transavia France continue their longstanding partnership with the signature of two new A320neo component support and engine support agreements for the CFM56-7B and LEAP-1A.
April 22, 2024
magniX Announces Letter of Intent with Harbour Air for 50 magni650 Electric Engines
magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, today announced that Harbour Air, North America's largest seaplane airline, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to purchase 50 magni650 electric engines.
April 19, 2024
Embraer backlog reached the highest level over past 7 years and deliveries increased 67 per cent in 1Q24
Embraer delivered 25 jets in 1Q24, an increase of 67 per cent compared to the 15 aircraft delivered in 1Q23. Executive Aviation showed robust delivery growth, soaring from 8 to 18 jets during the period.
April 18, 2024
Embraer signs MoU with AICAT to improve cooperation with the Austrian aerospace industry
Embraer and AICAT (Austrian Industrial Cooperation & Aviation Technology) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance international cooperation in the aerospace sector.
April 17, 2024
Eve Air Mobility and AirX Inc. Sign Letter of Intent for up to 50 eVTOLs, Service Support and Urban ATM Software
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) has signed a letter of intent with AirX Inc., Japan's largest public helicopter air charter service, for up to 10 firm and up to 40 optional electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
April 17, 2024
ST Engineering and Bureau Veritas Sign Cooperation Agreement to Advance Wing-in-Ground Technology
The collaboration will support the development of innovative fuel-efficient technology through the classification and certification of the first AirFish WIG craft
April 17, 2024
AAAA Summit 2024: Orbit Unveils Breakthrough Adaptive Noise Reduction (ANR) Using AI for Clear Cockpit Communication
This innovative technology enhances intelligibility by reducing cockpit ambient noise, marking a significant advancement in aviation communication
April 16, 2024
Boeing Makes its Largest Purchase of Blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Boeing is buying 9.4 million gallons (35.6 million liters) of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to support its 2024 U.S. commercial operations, reducing its carbon emissions and working to help grow the supply of the fuel globally.
April 14, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Names KAI as Supplier for eVTOL Pylons
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) has named Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI), as supplier for its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft’s pylons.
April 11, 2024
Azorra delivers first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft to Scoot
Azorra is celebrating delivery of the first of nine new Embraer E190-E2 aircraft to Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA).
April 10, 2024
Barfield and AerFin Strengthen Partnership with Component Repair Agreement
AFI KLM E&M American Subsidiary, Barfield, strengthens partnership with AerFin through support of A320 and E170/E190 components.
April 10, 2024
Embraer and Horizon Air sign agreement for Collaborative Inventory Planning
Embraer and Horizon Air signed a contract for the Embraer Collaborative Inventory Planning (ECIP), a customized expendables spare parts inventory management program designed to help customers reduce operational costs by optimizing inventory levels.
April 10, 2024
CFM advances LEAP engine health monitoring
As the number of LEAP engine operators grows worldwide and the fleet approaches the 50 million flight hour milestone, CFM International has expanded its engine health monitoring capabilities with machine learning to provide operators with more accurate insights than ever before.
April 10, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney announces GTF MRO capacity expansion at West Palm Beach facility
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, today announced a $20 million investment to increase the GTF maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capacity of its West Palm Beach Engine Center.
April 9, 2024
AFI KLM E&M established Component Support Agreement with Hawaiian Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines, renowned for its commitment to excellence in aviation, has taken another significant stride in ensuring the reliability and performance of its operations by partnering with AFI KLM E&M for component support services tailored to its esteemed Boeing 787-9 fleet.
April 9, 2024
SD equips first delivered Dassault Falcon 6X with “nose-to-tail” connectivity
Switzerland-based charter provider CAT Aviation AG selected Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, to equip the first Dassault Falcon 6X to enter service with a suite of connectivity solutions.
April 9, 2024
Embraer and Correios sign Memorandum of Understanding for optimization studies in air cargo transport
Agreement seeks to reshape the logistics network to increase efficiency and offer cargo solutions in Brazil and abroad
April 9, 2024
CFM delivering LEAP engines that lower fuel nozzle maintenance burden
CFM International has shipped the first production LEAP-1A engines outfitted with its new reverse bleed system (RBS) to Airbus, with entry into commercial service expected by mid-year.
April 9, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney announces North American Technology Accelerator
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, today announced details of its North American Technology Accelerator (NATA), a commercial and military aftermarket operations center of excellence based in Florida.
April 9, 2024
Sirius India Airlines joins hands with Transworld Group's Airavat Aviation to Expand Air Charter Services in India
Sirius India Airlines Limited, a newcomer in the aviation sector, is making a dynamic entrance by venturing into the air charter business.
April 9, 2024
ST Engineering and MPA Collaborate on Wing-in-Ground Trials
ST Engineering's joint venture company with Peluca (formerly known as Wigetworks), ST Engineering AirX (AirX), will collaborate with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) in the trials of AirX's AirFish Wing-in-Ground (WIG) craft in Singapore.
April 8, 2024
MTU Maintenance introduces additional test capabilities for CFM56-7B engines
MTU Maintenance Berlin-Brandenburg has achieved the next step in obtaining their CFM56-7B test capability after a successful audit by the German aviation authority, the Luftfahrtbundesamt (LBA).
April 5, 2024
First E-Jet converted to transport cargo aircraft makes its debut
The first E190F, a converted jet from passenger transport to freighter (E-Freighter), has successfully completed its first flight today in São José dos Campos, Brazil.
April 3, 2024
Bombardier Becomes Only Business Jet Manufacturer to Disclose Environmental Impact of its Entire Aircraft Portfolio
Bombardier today became the only business jet manufacturer to ever disclose the scientifically-analyzed environmental impact of its entire product portfolio.
April 3, 2024
ExecuJet MRO Services Australia Completes Heaviest Maintenance Check On Global Express
ExecuJet MRO Services Australia (ExecuJet), has completed its first 20-year maintenance check on a Global Express, the heaviest check one can do on this aircraft type.
April 2, 2024
SpiceJet Set to Receive Q400 Aircraft from NAC in Settlement Agreement; Ownership of Six Q400s Transferred to Airline
SpiceJet is poised to receive a Q400 aircraft secured from Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) as part of a settlement agreement inked last year.
April 1, 2024
ExecuJet MRO Services Opens Purpose-Built MRO Facility at Malaysia's Subang Airport
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, has moved into its new purpose-built maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility at Subang Airport near downtown Kuala Lumpur.
March 29, 2024
Gulfstream G700 Earns FAA Certification
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, today announced the all-new Gulfstream G700 has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification, paving the way for customer deliveries of the most spacious aircraft in business aviation.
March 28, 2024
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Canada signs engine services agreement with India’s FLY91
Twin PW127M engines power regional airline's new fleet of ATR 72-600 turboprops
March 27, 2024
Bombardier's Industry-Leading Global 7500 Aircraft Actively Touring Asia, Showcasing its Unrivalled Performance and Design Attributes
Bombardier today announced that its industry-defining Global 7500 is actively touring Asia this week with planned customer meetings in Hong Kong, Beijing, and Seoul.
March 27, 2024
Cyient partners up with Deutsche Aircraft for the Design of Rear Fuselage Section of the D328eco™
Cyient, a global company offering intelligent engineering and technology solutions, is announcing a strategic partnership with Deutsche Aircraft, a German original equipment manufacturer (OEM) located in Weßling, close to Munich.
March 25, 2024
Boeing Announces Board and Management Changes
Boeing President and CEO Dave Calhoun today announced his decision to step down as CEO at the end of 2024, and he will continue to lead Boeing through the year to complete the critical work underway to stabilize and position the company for the future.
March 25, 2024
Bombardier's Global 7500 Jet Sets More Than 30 Speed Records, as Precedent-Setting Program Operates Flawlessly Around the World
Bombardier today celebrated more impressive speed records on the Global 7500 aircraft, bringing the total to more than 30 and counting.
March 21, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney collaborates with FAA to study non-CO₂ emissions under FAA ASCENT program
Tests will compare emissions from conventional Jet A and 100 per cent SAF
March 20, 2024
Embraer showcases the C-390 Millennium and A-29 Super Tucano at inaugural visit to Melbourne, Florida
The two aircraft, along with the Praetor 600 super-midsize and the Phenom 300E light business jets, were on static display at Embraer Executive Jets' headquarters
March 19, 2024
Eve Air Mobility Presents Vector and Provides Updates on the Urban ATM Software Development
The company has been developing next-generation Urban Air Traffic Management solutions to enable integrated Advanced Air Mobility operations
March 18, 2024
ExecuJet Haite Completes First Engine Change On Falcon Aircraft
ExecuJet Haite has completed its first engine change on a Falcon aircraft. The aircraft was a Falcon 7X, a trijet powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW307A turbofans.
March 18, 2024
IAE AG successfully tests V2500 engine on 100 per cent Sustainable Aviation Fuel
IAE International Aero Engines AG (IAE) announced it has successfully tested the V2500 engine with 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at MTU Maintenance Hannover, Germany.
March 18, 2024
FLY91 Commences Commercial Operations
FLY91, the latest entrant in the country’s aviation sector, today commenced its commercial operations with its first flight taking off for Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru.
March 15, 2024
Embraer's Senior VP of Engineering and Technology Development, Luís Carlos Affonso, honored with inaugural Pathfinder Award
Aviation Week Network's 66th Laureate Awards presented Embraer's Senior Vice President of Engineering and Technology Development, Luís Carlos Affonso, with the inaugural Pathfinder Award.
March 14, 2024
Embraer's E2 Cleared For ETOPS-120 Operations
Embraer has secured 120 minute extended twin-engine operations (ETOPS) approval for the E190-E2 and E195-E2 from the Brazil's Civil Aviation Authority ANAC (Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil), FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), and EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency).
March 13, 2024
Dynamatic Technologies announces strategic partnership with Deutsche Aircraft to manufacture Rear Fuselage for the D328eco
Dynamatic Technologies Limited is proud to announce a new partnership with Deutsche Aircraft, the German OEM based in Münich, Germany.
March 12, 2024
Global Jet Capital Appoints Mike Christie to Lead Americas Sales Team
Global Jet Capital has appointed Mike Christie to the position of Head of Sales for the Americas. He will succeed Steve Day, who is stepping down after more than 8 years with the company.
March 12, 2024
Embraer-X announces partnership with Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech incubator in North America
Ushers In A New Era Of Air Travel, Expanding Capacity From Delhi And Elevating Passenger Experience
March 12, 2024
SIA Engineering Company Expands Scope of Services for Scoot to include New Embraer E190-E2 Fleet
Mainboard-listed SIA Engineering Company Limited (“SIAEC”) is pleased to announce the expansion of the scope of its Services Agreement with Scoot (“Scoot”) to include the latter's new Embraer E190-E2 fleet.
March 12, 2024
Vietnam Airlines to Operate Airbus A350 to Delhi from May 2024
Ushers In A New Era Of Air Travel, Expanding Capacity From Delhi And Elevating Passenger Experience
March 11, 2024
Akaer has been selected to manufacture the Forward Fuselage for the new D328eco™ regional turboprop by Deutsche Aircraft
Akaer, an aerospace and engineering company that is a leader in innovation, has been selected by German OEM Deutsche Aircraft to manufacture the forward fuselage of the D328eco, the sustainable 40-seater turboprop aircraft for the regional aviation market.
March 6, 2024
CFM signs LEAP-1B engine service agreement for entire American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX fleet
Service agreement to cover more than 400 LEAP-1B engines for American's entire MAX 8 and MAX 10 fleet
March 5, 2024
Boeing Collaborates with AIESL for Maintenance Training in India
Cooperation standardizes maintenance personnel training to enhance processes and aviation safety.
March 5, 2024
Ethiopian Airlines to Expand Widebody Fleet with Up to 20 Boeing 777X Jets
With commitment for eight 777-9s and up to 12 more, Ethiopian Airlines is first African customer for highly fuel-efficient 777X passenger jet
March 4, 2024
American Airlines orders 85 Boeing 737 MAX jets, expands fleet with 737-10 model
Boeing and American Airlines announced today the carrier will further modernize its global fleet with its first order for the largest 737 MAX airplane.
March 4, 2024
Icelandair selects RTX's Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines to power up to 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft
Airline also selects EngineWise^® maintenance long-term agreement
March 4, 2024
American Airlines Places Order for up to 133 Embraer Aircraft
Embraer has secured a major order for 133 aircraft from American Airlines Group Inc. to meet domestic demand in the United States.
February 29, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft Welcomes the Complete Fleet of D328^® turboprops from NL EASP AIR to Oberpfaffenhofen Airport
Deutsche Aircraft, a leading aircraft manufacturer, is pleased to announce the arrival of NL EASP AIR's complete fleet of D328^® turboprop aircraft at its hangar at Oberpfaffenhofen Airport.
February 28, 2024
Embraer-X highlights open innovation in a joint initiative with Sustainable Aero Lab
Embraer-X today announced a partnership with Hamburg-based Sustainable Aero Lab in a joint initiative to leverage open innovation in connection with global researchers, experienced entrepreneurs, founders, industry professionals and investors.
February 27, 2024
Sikorsky Looks to Future Family of VTOL Systems
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, today unveiled its plan to build, test and fly a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing demonstrator (HEX / VTOL) with a tilt-wing configuration.
February 26, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft launches Chinese language website
Deutsche Aircraft launches Chinese language website to promote the D328eco™ regional turboprop aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region
February 23, 2024
Vietjet Unveils Major Deals With Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney and Safran At The Singapore Airshow 2024
New-age airline Vietjet solidifies its commitment to safety, efficiency, and sustainability through strategic alliances forged at the ongoing Singapore Airshow 2024 with industry giants Airbus, Pratt & Whitney, and Safran Aerosystems.
February 22, 2024
Boeing Appoints Uma Amuluru Human Resources Leader
Boeing today announced Uma Amuluru as the company's Chief Human Resources Officer and executive vice president, Human Resources, effective April 1. Amuluru succeeds Michael D'Ambrose who announced his plans to retire this July.
February 22, 2024
RTX's Collins Aerospace to provide Air India with avionics hardware
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has been selected by Air India for a full suite of avionics hardware catering to the airline's expanding Boeing 737 MAX fleet. The deal was announced at the ongoing Singapore Airshow 2024.
February 22, 2024
RTX's Collins Aerospace Inaugurates India Digital Technology Center
Focusing on cutting-edge technologies, new center will play a pivotal role in the company's global innovation ecosystem and strategy.
February 21, 2024
SIA Engineering Company Secures Component Programme with Air India
Mainboard-listed SIA Engineering Company Limited (“SIAEC”) is pleased to announce the signing of an Inventory Technical Management (“ITM”) agreement with Air India Group.
February 21, 2024
Fokker Services Group, underway to becoming an Embraer Authorized Service Center
This certification will enable Fokker Services Group to conduct comprehensive MRO activities on the first generation E-Jets aircraft family from Seletar, Singapore.
February 21, 2024
Vietjet selects RTX's Pratt & Whitney to power 19 additional A321neo aircraft
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, and new-age airline Vietjet announced today that the airline has exercised options for an additional 19 firm GTF-powered A321neo aircraft.
February 20, 2024
Embraer and Scoot sign agreement for Embraer Collaborative Inventory Planning
Embraer and Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, have signed a contract for the Embraer Collaborative Inventory Planning (ECIP), a tailored expendable spare parts inventory management program designed to assist customers reduce operational costs by optimizing inventory levels.
February 20, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney to power 15 additional single-aisle aircraft for Cebu Pacific Air
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, was selected by Cebu Pacific Air (Cebu Pacific) to provide GTF engines to power an additional 10 A321neo and five A320neo aircraft.
February 20, 2024
Boeing, Thai Airways Announce Order for 45 787 Dreamliners to Grow Fleet and Network
Boeing and Thai Airways announced today the flagship carrier placed an order for 45 787 Dreamliners as the airline looks to modernize and grow its widebody fleet and international network.
February 20, 2024
Royal Brunei Airlines Orders Four Boeing 787 Dreamliners
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) today announced the selection of CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power an additional fleet of 20 Airbus A320neo and A321neo family aircraft, which are scheduled to begin delivery in 2026.
February 20, 2024
CALC places order for CFM LEAP-1A engines
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) today announced the selection of CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power an additional fleet of 20 Airbus A320neo and A321neo family aircraft, which are scheduled to begin delivery in 2026.
February 20, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney ramps up aftermarket repair industrialization for GTF components in Singapore
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, today announced it is ramping up the industrialization of repairs for certain components of Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines across its Singapore-based maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities...
February 20, 2024
JetSMART selects RTX's Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines to power an additional 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, today announced that JetSMART has selected GTF engines to power an additional 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including nine A321XLR aircraft.
February 19, 2024
Eve Air Mobility and Yugo Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Study Potential for Urban Air Mobility Operations in Southeast Asia
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) and Yugo Global Industries Pte. Ltd. (“Yugo”), a Singapore-based aviation company, have announced that the two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to study the potential...
February 19, 2024
Embraer and CAE inaugurate Asia Pacific's first E-Jets E2 full flight simulator in Singapore
The CAE 7000XR Series simulator is part of a comprehensive CBTA pilot training program
February 19, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada adds helicopter engine overhaul capability at Singapore facility
Pratt & Whitney Canada announced today it will expand its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities by creating a new overhaul line in Singapore for its PT6C-67C engines, which power the Leonardo AW139 medium-twin helicopter.
February 19, 2024
Federal Government Coordinator for Aerospace Policy, Anna Christmann, visits Deutsche Aircraft – with UpLift Test Laboratory to climate-friendly flights
Dr. Anna Christmann, the Coordinator for Aerospace Policy of the German Federal Government, recently visited the Deutsche Aircraft headquarters...
February 19, 2024
Silk Avia introduces first new ATR 72–600 in Central Asia
Leading regional aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) and ATR, the world's number one regional aircraft manufacturer, announced the successful delivery of the first new ATR 72-600 to Uzbekistan's airline Silk Avia.
February 18, 2024
ST Engineering Showcases Tech and Innovation Advancements at Singapore Airshow 2024
Returning as the largest exhibitor at this year's Singapore Airshow, ST Engineering is set to showcase its latest and innovative advancements, presenting cutting-edge technological solutions that redefine the Aviation, Defence and Smart City sectors.
February 18, 2022
RTX's Pratt & Whitney announces full operations of Singapore Technology Accelerator
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business announced today the significant progress in advancing maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) performance spearheaded by the opening of its Singapore Technology Accelerator (STA).
February 16, 2024
Eve Air Mobility to Make Debut at Singapore Air Show
Company's eVTOL mock-up and virtual reality experience make first stop in Asia-Pacific as part of world tour
February 14, 2024
Embraer joins United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund
Embraer announced that the company will join the United Airlines Ventures (UAV) Sustainable Flight Fund SM, an investment vehicle focused on scaling up the supply and availability of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) through investing in innovative startups.
February 14, 2024
ATR Achives Robust Growth in 2023
Sales and deliveries in 2023 surge by 53 per cent and 44 per cent respectively vs 2022. Record year for support and services also, with a 15 per cent increase over 2022.
February 14, 2024
Sirius Aviation AG Partners with India's MEHAIR, Securing 100 Hydrogen VTOL Jet Orders
Historic Partnership Marks Milestone in Sustainable Aviation Industry
February 14, 2024
Bombardier Launches US Technician Apprenticeship Program in Collaboration with WSU Tech
Bombardier announced it has collaborated with Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) to create an apprenticeship program aimed at training future airframe and powerplant (A&P) mechanics.
February 13, 2024
ATR discloses environmental impact through CDP Climate Change for the first time
Leading regional aircraft manufacturer further strengthens commitment to lower environmental footprint
February 13, 2024
Boeing Announces Winners of Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development Programme 2023-24
Boeing announced seven teams comprising university students and early-stage start-up entrepreneurs as winners of the third edition of Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development (BUILD) programme 2023-24.
February 13, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Expands India Operations with Opening of New India Digital Capability Center
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced the establishment of its new India Digital Capability Center (IDCC) in Bengaluru.
February 12, 2024
Star Air Expands Its Network with New Flights from Ajmer to Delhi, Hindon Airport
Star Air, India's largest privately held regional airline, is delighted to announce the launch of its new destination, Hindon (Ghaziabad). New flights from Ajmer (Kishangarh) to Hindon (Ghaziabad) will commence on 16th February 2024.
February 8, 2024
Kickoff of the new EU technology program HEROPS
A new venture is taking off: The new Clean Aviation technology program, HEROPS (Hydrogen-Electric Zero Emission Propulsion System), was launched in mid-January.
February 8, 2024
First New South Wales Ambulance PC-24 in Service
The New South Wales Ambulance Fixed Wing Aeromedical Operations brings its first PC-24 into service, demonstrating how this aircraft continues to live up to its namesake as the world's only Super Versatile Jet.
February 8, 2024
Boeing to showcase sustainable aviation, advanced air mobility, defense and services at Singapore Airshow 2024
Boeing will highlight its commercial products, defense capabilities and services at the Singapore Airshow 2024.
February 8, 2024
CAAC Certifies ExecuJet Haite For Gulfstream G650 Heavy Checks
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has certified ExecuJet Haite to perform heavy maintenance checks on Gulfstream G650 and G650ER aircraft.
February 6, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-52 selected to power new Piper M700 Fury^® single-engine turboprop
Next generation aircraft re-affirms PT6A's engine-of-choice status in general aviation and builds on long-standing relationship between the two companies
February 6, 2024
ATR appoints Maria Teresa Pedra Bruñó as new Head of Human Resources
ATR, the world’s leading manufacturer of regional aircraft, today announced the appointment of Maria Teresa Pedra Bruñó as its new Head of Human Resources, effective February 1, 2024.
February 6, 2024
Eve announces Antonio João Carmesini Barcellos as Vice President of Industrialization
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) announced today that Antonio João Carmesini Barcellos, current Chairman of the Board and General Director of Embraer Portugal, will be the company's new Vice President of Industrialization.
February 5, 2024
Global Jet Capital Marks a Decade with $4 billion in Aircraft Financing
Global Jet Capital (GJC) recently surpassed $4 billion in aircraft financing originations to users of new and pre-owned aircraft. This major milestone coincides with the company's commemoration of a decade in business and affirms GJC's unwavering commitment to providing a distinctive, customer-centric financing experience.
February 5, 2024
Saudia Technic and Embraer Services & Support sign MoU to start maintenance and training collaboration

Saudia Technic and Embraer Services & Support signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today, commencing collaboration involving maintenance and training capabilities.
February 2, 2024
Embraer highlights its growing Asia Pacific presence at the Singapore Airshow
Embraer will display its defense & security, commercial aviation, business aviation and urban air mobility solutions at the Singapore Airshow 2024, taking place from 20 - 25 February 2024.
January 29, 2024
Eve Names Suppliers for eVTOL Sensors, Guidance and Navigation, Seats and Flight Controls
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) has named four additional suppliers for its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
January 26, 2024
Akasa Air orders more than 300 LEAP-1B engines
In conjunction with the state visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to India, Akasa Air and CFM International today announced an agreement to purchase CFM LEAP-1B engines to power 150 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes, the sale of which was announced last week.
January 25, 2024
Azorra delivers first two Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to Royal Jordanian Airlines
Azorra is celebrating delivery of the first two Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to Royal Jordanian Airlines.
January 25, 2024
Hainan Airlines chooses SATS for cargo handling in Saudi Arabia
Hainan Airlines has awarded a contract to SATS Ltd. (SATS) for cargo handling services in Saudi Arabia. ainan Airlines operates three Airbus passenger flights a week to Riyadh and Jeddah.
January 24, 2024
Bombardier Unveils University of Victoria as First Announced Academic Partnership in the Pan-Canadian EcoJet Research Project
Bombardier today unveiled the first of many academic collaborations on its trailblazing pan-Canadian and sustainability-focused EcoJet Research Project.
January 24, 2024
easyJet orders CFM LEAP-1A engines to power new fleet of A320neo family aircraft
Leading European carrier easyJet has ordered CFM LEAP-1A engines to power a fleet of 157 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including 56 A320neo and 101 A321neo, which will be delivered from 2029, along with spare engines and a multi-year services agreement.
January 23, 2024
Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development (BUILD) Programme at Wings India 2024
Boeing conducts BUILD regional finals for the T-Hub Hyderabad incubation center at the airshow
January 22, 2024
Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approves ATR's decarbonisation targets
World's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR today announced it has received the approval of its near-term emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
January 22, 2024
Pilatus to Take Over the 230 Employees and Machinery of RUAG Aerostructures Schweiz AG
From the second quarter of 2024, Pilatus will gradually take over RUAG Aerostructures Schweiz AG's entire workforce of around 230 employees, as well as all its machinery.
January 22, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada unveils high voltage bidirectional mobile charging unit for hybrid-electric flight demonstrator
Charger sets a new standard for supporting high voltage systems
January 19, 2024
Prime Minister Modi Announce Landmark Boeing Initiatives to Advance the Future of Aviation in India
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi dedicated two landmark Boeing initiatives that promise to significantly advance India's aerospace and defence industry.
January 19, 2024
Pioneer Flying Academy Strengthens Fleet with Acquisition of 13 Aircraft from Kasstech Aerospace Pvt Ltd
Pioneer Flying Academy, a premier flying training institution based in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, is set to revolutionize its aviation training capabilities through a strategic move.
January 18, 2024
Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia inaugurates Asia's largest Aviation Expo-Wings India 2024
The largest event in the Civil Aviation sector in Asia, the mesmerizing four-day “Wings India 24” extravaganza kickstarted in Hyderabad today.
January 18, 2024
MEHAIR Places Order for 20 ZeroAvia ZA600 Hydrogen-Electric Engines
Regional operator targets retrofit of Cessna Caravan platform to drive clean flight
January 18, 2024
Strategic Initiatives by Boeing to Advance Indian Aviation Ecosystem
Boeing has successfully executed pivotal strategic initiatives in India to advance the country's aviation ecosystem.
January 17, 2024
Flying into Tomorrow: CIAL's Ambitious Projects and Sustainable Initiatives
Cochin International Airport soars beyond 10 million passengers with sustainability, innovation and ambitious expansion plans
January 15, 2024
Boeing Inaugurates First India Distribution Center
Boeing's India footprint expands with 36,000-square-foot parts warehouse that will help regional aviation customers maintain higher fleet utilisation, at Khurja, Uttar Pradesh
January 12, 2024
Boeing 777-9 to Make India Debut at Wings India 2024
Boeing's new widebody 777-9 jet will touch down in India for the first time, as the aerospace company brings the newest member of its market-leading widebody family to Wings India 2024 in Hyderabad.
January 11, 2024
Cirrus Aircraft Redefines Personal Aviation with SR Series G7 Featuring Touchscreen Displays, New Safety Systems, Premium Travel Amenities and Connected Mobile App
Cirrus Aircraft, the company that brought you the aircraft with the parachute and the Vision Jet that lands itself with the touch of a button...
January 11, 2024
SKY express grows regional fleet with two additional ATR 72-600
Leading Greek airline SKY express took delivery of an ATR 72-600 in December 2023, as part of a firm order for two brand new aircraft from the IOGR group.
January 11, 2024
SpiceXpress Expands Domestic Cargo Network in Partnership with Star Air
SpiceXpress, a subsidiary of SpiceJet, has entered into a partnership with Star Air, to manage the belly space capacity for cargo transportation in Star Air's fleet of nine aircraft.
January 10, 2024
ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East Completes Heavy Maintenance Check, Cabin Refurbishment On Global 6000

Dubai - ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East, a Dassault Aviation subsidiary, has completed work on a Global 6000 that included an extensive cabin interior refurbishment, installation of a new satcom system and an airframe heavy maintenance check.
December 29, 2023
ModAir Aviation announces the induction of the FIFTH aircraft
ModAir Aviation is proud to announce the induction of the fifth aircraft under its wings. This inducted airplane is Tecnam P-Mentor, a flight training, two-seater aircraft that touchdown at Ahmedabad.
December 29, 2023
Air India Express expands operations in Ayodhya
Following the announcement of daily direct flights connecting Ayodhya and Delhi, Air India Express is also offering direct connectivity to Bengaluru and Kolkata, making Ayodhya the airline's third airport in UP.
December 22, 2023
Bombardier Announces Firm Order for 12 Challenger 3500 Jets
Bombardier today announced that the company has received a firm order for 12 Challenger 3500 aircraft. The transaction for the firm order is valued at US$326.4 million based on list prices.
December 21, 2023
Eve Air Mobility Receives ESG Financing Guarantee from Bradesco Bank in Long-Term Funding
Bradesco Bank has concluded with Eve Mobilidade Aérea Urbana, a subsidiary of Eve Air Mobility ("Eve" and a spin-off from Embraer, the first ESG financing guarantee operation aligned with the Green Loans Principles (2023 version)...
December 21, 2023
Pilatus Enters Agreement to Acquire Pilatus Focused Aircraft Maintenance Business From Aero Centers Epps

Founded in 1965, Epps Aviation has been an Authorized Pilatus Sales and Service Center since 1996.
December 20, 2023
Eve Air Mobility's eVTOL Airworthiness Criteria Released for Public Consultation
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) announces the release of its proposed airworthiness criteria for public consultation.
December 20, 2023
Bombardier Celebrates Delivery of First Challenger 3500 Business Jet in Turkey to Long-Time Customer Arkasair
Bombardier today announced that long-time client Arkasair has added a Challenger 3500 business jet to its VIP Air Taxi and charter fleet, becoming the first customer of a Challenger 3500 aircraft in Turkey.
December 20, 2023
Embraer doubles its service center capacity by expanding maintenance and customer support capabilities in the USA
Embraer is expanding with 3 additional MRO facilities in Texas, Ohio, and Florida
December 19, 2023
Lufthansa Group to Buy up to 100 737 MAX Jets in First Boeing Single-Aisle Order in Nearly 30 Years
Boeing and the Lufthansa Group today announced a landmark 737 MAX order for up to 100 jets that will see Europe's largest airline group restore the Boeing 737 family into its fleet.
December 19, 2023
Embraer appoints Guilherme Paiva as Director of Investor Relations
Embraer appointed Guilherme Paiva as the new Director of Investor Relations and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). A seasoned financial expert, Paiva has an extensive and successful history in the financial sector.
December 18, 2023
Transavia France to begin flying the A320neo with support from AFI KLM E&M
AFI KLM E&M and Transavia France continue their longstanding partnership with the signature of a new A320neo component support contract.
December 18, 2023
Eve Air Mobility Hosts Customer Advisory Board
Eve Air Mobility ("Eve") held its Customer Advisory Board meeting last week at its headquarters in Melbourne, Fla. Customers and partners from 12 companies and nearly every continent came together to discuss the aircraft, operations, ecosystem readiness and services and solutions.
December 18, 2023
Air Corsica harmonises its regional fleet with two additional ATR 72-600
ATR, the world number one regional aircraft manufacturer, and Air Corsica, Corsica's leading air transport operator, have confirmed a firm order for two ATR 72-600 aircraft placed initially at the Paris Air Show.
December 15, 2023
Boeing Appoints Key Senior Leaders
Boeing announced Chris Raymond as president and chief executive officer of Boeing Global Services (BGS). Raymond will succeed Stephanie Pope, who was recently named Boeing chief operating officer. Brian Moran has been named Boeing's chief sustainability officer, succeeding Raymond.
December 13, 2023
Deutsche Aircraft signs LOI for up to four brand–new D328eco™ aircraft with undisclosed customer
Deutsche Aircraft have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with an undisclosed customer for the purchase of up to four state-of-the-art D328eco aircraft, which will replace an ageing turboprop fleet.
December 12, 2023
Minister of Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya Scindia chairs Advisory Group Meeting of Small Aircrafts & Helicopter Operators
The Minister envisages a Helicopter and Small Aircraft Special Cell
December 12, 2023
Boeing, Avolon Agree on New Order for 40 737 MAX Jets
Boeing and Avolon announced the Ireland-based lessor intends to purchase 40 more 737-8 airplanes to expand the lessor's 737 MAX portfolio – consisting of 737-8 and 737-10 variants – to more than 110 jets.
December 11, 2023
Boeing Concludes Inaugural Pilot Roundtable for India and South Asia
Platform to empower pilots, drive growth, and collaboration across the region
December 11, 2023
Boeing Names Stephanie Pope Chief Operating Officer
Boeing today announced Stephanie Pope as executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Boeing Company. In this newly created position, effective January 1, 2024, Pope will report to Boeing President and Chief Executive Officer Dave Calhoun.
December 7, 2023
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada and Leonardo achieve first 100 per cent SAF flight with PT6C-67C-powered AW139 helicopter
100 per cent SAF flight marks a historical first for the PT6 engine series
December 7, 2023
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada and Dassault Aviation celebrate the entry into service of the PW812D-powered Falcon 6X business jet
The PW800 is the most modern, efficient, quiet and environmentally responsible engine in its class
December 5, 2023
New Study Confirms that Power-to-Liquids are the Best Option for Timely and Substantial Reduction of Aviation's Climate Impact
Deutsche Aircraft commissioned LBST to compile a comprehensive study comparing the economic and environmental performance of Liquefied Hydrogen (LH₂) and Power-to-Liquids (PtL) in aviation.
December 5, 2023
Boeing Expands Global Efforts to Scale-Up Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Boeing is accelerating its global efforts to scale-up sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), which serves as the aviation industry's most significant lever in reducing emissions today and into the future.
December 4, 2023
NAC collaborates with ATR and TotalEnergies to offer the equivalent of 6 per cent SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) on NAC's ATR delivery flights
The initiative provides for a blend of 30 per cent SAF to be used on one out of five deliveries of new ATR aircraft to NAC, resulting in four tonnes of CO₂ saved for every batch of five aircraft.
December 1, 2023
Embraer's Praetor 600 Aircraft delivered to South Korea's Flight Inspection Services Center
Embraer announced that a Praetor 600, equipped with the capabilities to undertake a wide range of flight inspection tasks has been delivered to South Korea's Flight Inspection Services Center.

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