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- July 29, 2026
Airbus A350-1000ULR completes record 24-hour test flight
Airbus has completed the longest point-to-point flight ever undertaken by an A350-1000ULR flight-test aircraft, flying non-stop from Toulouse to Melbourne before returning to France as ...
DAE completes US$9bn Macquarie AirFinance takeover
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has completed its previously announced acquisition of Macquarie AirFinance (MAF) in a transaction with an enterprise value of about US$9 billion. ...
Rise Air adds fourth ATR 72-600
Rise Air has ordered an additional ATR 72-600, extending its fleet renewal programme as it expands regional air services across Saskatchewan and northern Canada. The ...
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Safran, Aura Aero advance ERA hybrid propulsion
Safran Helicopter Engines and Aura Aero have signed a development and integration agreement for the hybrid-electric propulsion system of the ERA regional aircraft, marking a ...
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Bird Aviation secures long-term easyJet MRO deal
Bird Aviation has signed a long-term agreement with easyJet to provide base maintenance services for the airline’s Airbus A320-family fleet. The contract covers two maintenance ...
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ANA orders eight more Embraer E190-E2s
ANA Holdings has approved an order for eight additional Embraer E190-E2 regional jets, expanding its fleet renewal programme and regional network strategy in Japan. The ...
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Saab lands GlobalEye order from Middle East customer
Saab has secured an order worth SEK10.1 billion (US$1.0 billion) for two GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft from an undisclosed customer in ...
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ACC Aviation strengthens aviation finance offering
ACC Aviation has completed a major independent aircraft asset monitoring assignment for a leading international aviation finance institution. The consultancy provided ongoing technical oversight of ...
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SASMOS, ePlane partner on eVTOL wiring
SASMOS HET Technologies (SASMOS) has signed an MoU with India’s The ePlane Company to collaborate on the engineering, design and industrialisation of the Electrical Wiring ...
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Bell awarded contract for SPINE upgrades to H-1 fleet
Bell Textron has been awarded an estimated US$300 million contract by the US Department of the Navy to upgrade up to 49 US Marine Corps ...
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Jet2 selects LEAP-1A engines for further 54 Airbus aircraft
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have selected CFM International’s LEAP-1A engines to power a further 54 Airbus A321neo aircraft, extending the engine supplier’s position across the group’s ...
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ILS – Talking Inventory Optimization
By David Dundas Company History – Inventory Locator Service The origins of Inventory Locator Service LLC (ILS) date back to 1979 in Memphis, Tennessee, when John Williams, founder of The Memphis Group, established a business-to-business marketplace that allowed aviation parts buyers and sellers to search inventory, connect with suppliers, and negotiate orders more efficiently. At a time when much of the aviation aftermarket still depended on phone calls, paper catalogues, and fragmented supplier relationships, ILS helped pioneer a more transparent ...
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Embraer backlog hits record US$34.5bn
Embraer posted a record order backlog of US$34.5 billion in the second quarter of 2026, extending seven consecutive quarters of growth. The figure rose 7% ...
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Boeing eyes AI boost for C-17 maintenance
Boeing Global Services has signed a memorandum of understanding with AI data optimisation specialist Pelico to explore new ways of modernising C-17A Globemaster III heavy ...
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Widerøe expands Dash 8 ESP+ agreement
De Havilland Canada has expanded its Extended Service Program PLUS (ESP+) agreement with Widerøe after the Norwegian carrier added four more Dash 8-100 aircraft to ...
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Airbus A350-1000ULR completes record 24-hour test flight
Airbus has completed the longest point-to-point flight ever undertaken by an A350-1000ULR flight-test aircraft, flying non-stop from Toulouse to Melbourne before returning to France as ...
Rise Air adds fourth ATR 72-600
Rise Air has ordered an additional ATR 72-600, extending its fleet renewal programme as it expands regional air services across Saskatchewan and northern Canada. The ...
Safran, Aura Aero advance ERA hybrid propulsion
Safran Helicopter Engines and Aura Aero have signed a development and integration agreement for the hybrid-electric propulsion system of the ERA regional aircraft, marking a ...
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