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- September 17, 2026
RTX taps Jill Albertelli to lead Pratt & Whitney
RTX has appointed Jill Albertelli as President of Pratt & Whitney, effective January 1, 2027, succeeding Shane Eddy, who plans to retire, the aerospace company ...
Korean Air finalises order for 103 Boeing aircraft
Boeing and Korean Air have finalised an order for 103 aircraft, comprising 20 Boeing 777-9s, 25 787-10s, 50 737-10s and eight 777-8 Freighters, the U.S. ...
TAT Technologies joins Beyond Aero hydrogen aircraft programme
TAT Technologies has partnered with French aerospace company Beyond Aero to help define the thermal management architecture for its hydrogen-electric business aircraft programme, the companies ...
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Xiamen Air picks Altitude for Heathrow 787 maintenance
Dublin-based aircraft maintenance provider Altitude Engineering (Altitude) has signed a long-term agreement with Xiamen Air to provide scheduled line maintenance services for the carrier’s Boeing ...
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Etihad, Swissport expand global partnership
Etihad Airways and Swissport have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their global partnership, increasing the number of airports where Swissport provides services to ...
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Harbour Air to buy Pacific Coastal in B.C. airline deal
Canadian regional carrier Harbour Air has agreed to acquire Pacific Coastal Airlines (PCA), bringing the two airlines under common Canadian ownership and creating a new ...
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EPCOR and cargo Airline mas sign five-year A330 APU support deal
EPCOR, part of Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), has signed a five-year agreement with Mexican cargo airline mas to provide ...
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ACG names Jilinda Crowley as CFO
Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has appointed Jilinda Crowley as Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Based at ACG’s headquarters in Newport Beach, California, ...
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Boeing completes first American Airlines 737 MAX landing gear exchange
Boeing and American Airlines have completed the first landing gear exchange on a 737 MAX, a milestone that extends Boeing’s long-standing Landing Gear Exchange Program ...
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Linfox takes delivery of Australia’s first Airbus H160
Melbourne-based logistics and supply chain group Linfox Group (Linfox) has taken delivery of Australia’s first Airbus H160 helicopter, marking a milestone for next-generation rotorcraft in ...
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airBaltic files for Chapter 11
Latvia’s national airline airBaltic said this Monday it and certain subsidiaries had voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, seeking to ...
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THE EVOLUTION OF WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION
PART ONE (A Three-Part AviTrader MRO 360° Series) The Idea That Changed Engine Ownership How Charlie Willis Helped Pioneer the Aircraft Engine Leasing Business Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) was established in 1985 around an idea that was still largely untested in commercial aviation: an aircraft engine could be leased independently from the aircraft it powered. At the center of that idea was Charles F. “Charlie” Willis IV. A visionary aviation leader and industry pioneer, Willis is widely credited with ...
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Northrop Grumman opens Maryland propulsion centre
Northrop Grumman has opened a 57,000 ft² propulsion facility in Elkton, Maryland, housing 250 engineers working on advanced propulsion technologies for US and allied defence ...
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Iberia wins unrestricted approval for A350 heavy maintenance
Iberia has secured approval from Spain’s aviation safety authority to carry out heavy maintenance on its entire Airbus A350 fleet, the airline said. The Spanish ...
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Red Sea Airlines to lease two 737 MAX 8s
Egypt’s Red Sea Airlines has signed an agreement with SMBC Aviation Capital (SMBC) to lease two new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled ...
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RTX taps Jill Albertelli to lead Pratt & Whitney
RTX has appointed Jill Albertelli as President of Pratt & Whitney, effective January 1, 2027, succeeding Shane Eddy, who plans to retire, the aerospace company ...
TAT Technologies joins Beyond Aero hydrogen aircraft programme
TAT Technologies has partnered with French aerospace company Beyond Aero to help define the thermal management architecture for its hydrogen-electric business aircraft programme, the companies ...
Xiamen Air picks Altitude for Heathrow 787 maintenance
Dublin-based aircraft maintenance provider Altitude Engineering (Altitude) has signed a long-term agreement with Xiamen Air to provide scheduled line maintenance services for the carrier’s Boeing ...
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