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August 7, 2025
Bombardier to Launch Major US Services Expansion Initiative Across Multiple StatesBombardier is proud to announce the launch of a major expansion initiative within its services and support network in the United States.
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August 7, 2025
Airlink and Azorra finalize lease of 10 new Embraer E195-E2sAirlink and Azorra have finalized a lease agreement that will see the Johannesburg-headquartered airline acquire 10 new Embraer E195-E2 twin-engine passenger aircraft, with the first delivery scheduled for later this year.
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August 6, 2025
Embraer to Offer Starlink Connectivity as Aftermarket Solution for Praetor JetsEmbraer will offer Starlink connectivity as an aftermarket solution for Praetor 600, Praetor 500, Legacy 500 and Legacy 450 customers through a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC).
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August 6, 2025
Embraer adds Aerocardal to its Authorized Service Network in ChileEmbraer, a global aerospace leader, announced today that Aerocardal is joining its Authorized Service Center Network, dedicated to executive jets in Chile.
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August 6, 2025
Cathay Pacific Orders 14 More Boeing 777-9 Passenger JetsBoeing and Cathay Pacific today announced the Hong Kong-based carrier is ordering 14 more 777-9 passenger jets, bringing its order book to 35 of the world's largest twin-engine airplane.
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August 4, 2025
FLYGABON Receives First ATR 42-600, Becomes Africa's Youngest FleetGabonese airline also confirms second ATR 42-600 to be delivered late 2026
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August 4, 2025
Dr. Ottmar Pfänder to succeed Michael Schreyögg as Chief Program OfficerAt its latest meeting, the Supervisory Board of MTU Aero Engines AG appointed Dr. Ottmar Pfänder as the company's new Chief Program Officer.
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July 30, 2025
EPCOR and Riyadh Air Sign Strategic Long-Term Agreement For APS5000 SupportEPCOR, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), has signed a long-term agreement with Saudi Arabia's new world-class airline, Riyadh Air for the full maintenance and support of APS5000 Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) powering Riyadh Air's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet.
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July 25, 2025
Bombardier Delivers the First Challenger 3500 Business Jet in Costa RicaBombardier today announced the delivery of its first Challenger 3500 business jet in Costa Rica, marking a significant milestone for the company in Central America.
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July 24, 2025
AutoFlight Delivers World's First eVTOL Aircraft Exceeding One-Ton with Complete Airworthiness CertificationAutoFlight today announced the delivery of the world's first electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft exceeding one-ton maximum take-off weight to achieve complete airworthiness certification with all three required approvals from civil aviation authorities.
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July 22, 2025
Boeing Forecasts 20-Year Global Demand for Nearly 2.4 Million New Commercial Pilots, Technicians, Cabin CrewFueled by emerging markets and changes in fleet mix, Boeing projects continued demand for aviation personnel as the global commercial fleet changes to meet the demands of the flying public.
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July 22, 2025
Rasakti Selected to Supply Precision Tooling and Ground Support Equipment for Deutsche Aircraft's D328eco® AircraftRasakti, a global leader in high-precision aerospace manufacturing, has been selected by German Regional Aircraft Manufacturer Deutsche Aircraft, to supply specialised tooling and ground support equipment for the PW127XT-S engine for the D328eco regional turboprop aircraft.
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July 21, 2025
All-time high – Embraer finished 2Q25 with a US$29.7 billion backlogEmbraer delivered 61 aircraft in 2Q25 across all its business units. The result reflects a 30% increase compared to the second quarter of last year (2Q24), when 47 jets were delivered, and more than twice the number of aircraft (30) recorded in the first quarter of 2025 (1Q25).
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July 17, 2025
Gulf Air to Add up to 18 Boeing 787 Dreamliners to its Widebody FleetBoeing and Gulf Air today announced an agreement for the purchase of 12 787 Dreamliner jets with options for six more as the Bahrain-based airline looks to further develop its international network.
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July 17, 2025
StandardAero Expands Its CFM56-7B Services Portfolio With Exchange Engine Solutions, Helping to Maximize Aircraft Availability for Boeing 737NG Customers WorldwideStandardAero, a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, including engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO)...
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July 17, 2025
ZeroAvia Granted Raft of New Patents Key to the development of Large Hydrogen Aviation EnginesPatent awards add significant strength to ZeroAvia's IP portfolio, with 45 patents granted to date
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July 15, 2025
Horizon Aircraft and ZeroAvia Announce Plans to Explore Hydrogen eVTOL PropulsionAnnouncement represents Horizon Aircraft's first step towards zero-emission regional air travel with a focus on real-world implementation
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July 11, 2025
Viasat providing advanced satellite internet connectivity to Aeromexico's Embraer E190 fleetEmbraer, Viasat, Inc., and Aeromexico announced installation of advanced in-flight internet connectivity on Aeromexico's E190 jets, further integrating the airline's fleet with fast Wi-Fi for its customers.
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July 11, 2025
Bombardier's Blazing Fast Global 7500 Jet Sets its 135th City-Pair Speed Record, the Most Ever Achieved by a Single Business Aircraft TypeBombardier today announced that its performance-leading Global 7500 business jet has achieved another record-breaking milestone: 135 speed records(1), the most ever set by a single business aircraft type.
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July 10, 2025
Johannes Bussmann to become CEO of MTU Aero Engines AG on September 1, 2025Dr. Johannes Bussmann (56) will take over as CEO of MTU Aero Engines AG on September 1, 2025. He will join the Executive Board of the company listed on Germany's leading stock market index on July 15, 2025.
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July 9, 2025
Elfly Group signs deal with Cambodia's VET Airways for five 'NOEMI' seaplanesElfly Group, developers of the all-new NOEMI (no emissions electric seaplane) has signed an MoU, worth US$50 million, with Cambodia's VET Airways for five aircraft, committing to bring clean, go-anywhere air travel to Southeast Asia.
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July 9, 2025
Deutsche Aircraft – New German Aircraft OEM with Full System Capabilities Opens Representation Office in Germany's Political Center, Berlin
German regional aircraft manufacturer Deutsche Aircraft celebrated the opening of its new office on 8 July at the historic Römischer Hof on Unter den Linden in Berlin.
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July 8, 2025
New Paint Facility at Bombardier's London Biggin Hill Service Centre Progressing to Plan as Structure Takes Shape
Bombardier announced today that the development of a new 51,000 sq. ft. paint facility at the London Biggin Hill Service Centre is progressing in earnest with several key processes completed, including ground stabilization and foundation work on the hangar.
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July 8, 2025
AFI KLM E&M Appoints Peter van Helden as Senior Vice President Component ProductAir France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter van Helden as Senior Vice President, Component Product, a strategic leadership role that will be instrumental in shaping the next phase of the company's component services portfolio.
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July 8, 2025
Khalifa University aerospace students pioneering innovation with ST Engineering Antycip's Merlin MP521 Flight SimulatorHands-on simulator experience leads to new research projects, conference papers and advanced design innovations.
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July 7, 2025
Bombardier Inaugurates the Innovation and Design Centre Dedicated to Creating the Future of Business Aircraft Customer ExperienceBombardier proudly announces the inauguration of the Bombardier Innovation and Design Centre, the new cornerstone of the company's customer-centric strategy.
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July 7, 2025
Markus Hahner Appointed as Sales Director for Multi-Role AircraftWe are pleased to announce the appointment of Markus Hahner as Sales Director for Multi-Role Aircraft, bringing with him a distinguished background in defense, security, and international business development.
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July 4, 2025
Northern Region Ministers' Conference on Civil Aviation held in Dehradun
Northern Region Ministers' Conference on Civil Aviation 2025, organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, was held today in Dehradun, Uttarakhand with the broad vision of 'unlocking the vast potential of aviation sector in the country', as put by the Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu.
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July 4, 2025
Air Algérie Places Major Order for 16 New ATR 72-600sATR, the world's leading regional aircraft manufacturer, is proud to announce a major order from its long-standing partner Air Algérie for 16 brand new ATR 72-600 aircraft, reaffirming a trusted relationship that spans over two decades.
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July 3, 2025
SpiceJet Receives First Two of 17 Overhauled Engines from StandardAeroIn a significant step towards revitalising its fleet and enhancing operational capacity, SpiceJet has received the first two of its overhauled engines from global MRO provider StandardAero.
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July 2, 2025
TEST-FUCHS and Deutsche Aircraft Achieve Major Milestone in SAF-Ready Fuel System for D328eco®TEST-FUCHS Aerospace Systems GmbH and Deutsche Aircraft proudly announce a significant achievement in the development of the D328eco, a next-generation regional turboprop aircraft.
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July 2, 2025
Embraer delivers 61 aircraft in the 2nd quarter, up 30 per cent from 2Q24Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, delivered 61 aircraft in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q25) across all its business units.
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July 1, 2025
Duncan Aviation's Doug Roth Receives Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award
Duncan Aviation is proud to announce that longtime Aircraft Sales & Acquisitions Representative Doug Roth has been honored with one of the Federal Aviation Administration's most prestigious recognitions for aviation professionals, the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award.
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July 1, 2025
SAS places record order for 55 Embraer aircraft to power future growth and regional connectivityScandinavian Airlines (SAS) has entered into an agreement to acquire 45 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, with purchase rights for an additional 10 aircraft — the largest SAS jet order direct from a manufacturer since 1996.
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June 30, 2025
TRIUMPH expands role as key cable control supplier for Deutsche Aircraft's D328eco®Triumph Group, Inc. (TRIUMPH) and German Original Equipment Manufacturer, Deutsche Aircraft, announced at the 2025 Paris Airshow that TRIUMPH's Cable Control Systems Division, located in Heiligenhaus, Germany, has been awarded a contract to design, manufacture and support the Gust Lock system for the 40-seater D328eco regional turboprop.
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June 30, 2025
Boeing Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition PlanBoeing today announced a transition in its chief financial officer role. Brian West will become a senior advisor to Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg, and Jesus “Jay” Malave has been elected as incoming executive vice president and chief financial officer.
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June 30, 2025
Eve Air Mobility, Aerosolutions, and Bluenest by Globalvia Sign Letter of Intent for up to 50 eVTOLs and TechCare ServicesEve Air Mobility (“Eve”) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Aerosolutions, which is developing an innovative eVTOL operator called Aeros Electric Airlines, and Bluenest by Globalvia, Globalvia's Advanced Air Mobility infrastructure developer...
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June 30, 2025
Embraer Delivers First E2 Jet to MexicanaMexicana, Mexico's state-owned carrier, has taken delivery of their first E195-E2 aircraft from Embraer.
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June 30, 2025
Bombardier Announces Significant Firm Order from New Customer for 50 Challenger and Global Jets Including First-of-a-Kind Maintenance Services PartnershipBombardier proudly announces a significant firm order for 50 of its performance-leading Challenger and Global aircraft, combined with a first-of-a-kind service agreement.
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June 27, 2025
New Members on the Pilatus Board of Directors and ManagementBruno Cervia, longstanding VP Research & Development at Pilatus, will be proposed for election as a new member of the Board of Directors at next year's Annual General Meeting.
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June 26, 2025
Hutchinson Selected by Deutsche Aircraft for D328eco® Insulation SolutionsHutchinson, a global leader in advanced insulation and composite systems, has been selected by Deutsche Aircraft to design, develop, manufacture, and supply the Primary Insulation and Low-Pressure Air Ducting System for the next-generation D328eco regional turboprop.
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June 26, 2025
Seventh Helicopter & Small Aircraft Summit Held in PuneThe Ministry of Civil Aviation, in collaboration with the State Government of Maharashtra, Pawan Hans and FICCI, organized the 7th Helicopter & Small Aircraft Summit in Pune.
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June 26, 2025
Embraer signs maintenance contract with CommuteAir for its new Dallas-Fort Worth MRO facilitiesEmbraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, today announced a new maintenance contract with CommuteAir for its new facilities dedicated to Commercial Aviation at the Perot Field Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.
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June 25, 2025
Duncan Aviation's DOF Engine Program Driven by In-House ExpertiseSince joining Duncan Aviation in 2024 as the Program Engineer assigned to Pratt & Whitney Engines, Alec Pusateri has played a key role in supporting the company's Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF).
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June 25, 2025
StandardAero's Center of Excellence (COE) for Turboprop Engine MRO In Summerside, PE, Canada, Celebrates Its 20,000th Engine InductionStandardAero, a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, recently celebrated the 20,000th engine induction at its Center of Excellence (COE) for Turboprop Engine Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) in Summerside, PEI, Canada.
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June 24, 2025
Embraer opens Dallas-Fort Worth MRO facilities to serve commercial jets fleet in the United States and beyondEmbraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, today opened its new Commercial MRO facilities at the Perot Field Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.
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June 24, 2025
Duncan Aviation Delivers Falcon 900EX With Modern Flair and Classic CharacterDuncan Aviation recently completed an elegant interior refurbishment and exterior paint project on a Falcon 900EX that skillfully blends timeless elements with contemporary design.
