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- August 3, 2026
ITOCHU to join ACG ownership in US$1.95bn deal
ITOCHU Corporation has agreed to acquire a stake in Aviation Capital Group (ACG), joining Tokyo Century in the ownership of one of the world’s largest ...
ORIX Aviation to acquire AerFin in aftermarket expansion
ORIX Aviation Systems Limited (ORIX Aviation) has agreed to acquire AerFin Limited, marking its entry into the aviation aftermarket sector. The transaction, which is subject ...
Dviation wins Riyadh Air maintenance contract in Kuala Lumpur
Dviation Technics has been appointed as the line maintenance provider for Riyadh Air at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, supporting the Saudi carrier’s launch into Southeast ...
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Somon Air takes delivery of first 737 MAX
Somon Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, becoming the first airline in Tajikistan to operate the 737 MAX as it advances its ...
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Vallair promotes Pilshchikova to lead asset trading
Vallair has appointed Valentina Pilshchikova as Director Asset Trading, placing the long-serving executive in charge of the company’s aircraft and engine asset trading activities. Based ...
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CADE clears American Airlines’ Azul investment
Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) has unconditionally approved American Airlines’ planned US$100 million investment in Azul, clearing the US carrier to acquire a ...
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Boeing selects Liebherr brake electronics for B777-8 Freighter
Boeing has selected Liebherr-Aerospace to supply the brake remote electronic unit (REU) for the B777-8 Freighter, expanding the companies’ long-standing collaboration on commercial aircraft systems. ...
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SR Technics expands role of XiaoLi Guo
SR Technics has appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer XiaoLei (Kevin) Guo as Chief Information Officer, effective August 1, 2026, adding responsibility for the company’s IT ...
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LHT begins flight tests of next-generation AeroSHARK
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has launched flight trials of the next-generation of its AeroSHARK drag-reducing technology on a Lufthansa City Airlines Airbus A319, the first aircraft ...
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Airbus delivers first NH90 Standard 2 to France
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first NH90 Standard 2 helicopter to France’s Armament General Directorate (DGA), marking the entry into service of the special operations ...
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Washington Dulles International Airport unveils US$20bn overhaul
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is set for a sweeping transformation after the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), United Airlines and the US Department of ...
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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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Lufthansa Group, Air France-KLM submit rival bids for stake in TAP Air Portugal
Competition to become a strategic shareholder in TAP Air Portugal has intensified after both Lufthansa Group and Air France-KLM confirmed they have submitted bids to ...
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Airbus reports higher H1 2026 revenue and profit
Airbus reported higher revenue and earnings for the first half of 2026 (H1), driven by increased commercial aircraft deliveries and a strong performance at its ...
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TrueNoord completes sale of majority stake to Arcus
Regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord has completed the sale of an approximately 74% stake to Arcus Infrastructure Partners (Arcus), while founding investor Freshstream has reinvested to ...
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ITOCHU to join ACG ownership in US$1.95bn deal
ITOCHU Corporation has agreed to acquire a stake in Aviation Capital Group (ACG), joining Tokyo Century in the ownership of one of the world’s largest ...
Dviation wins Riyadh Air maintenance contract in Kuala Lumpur
Dviation Technics has been appointed as the line maintenance provider for Riyadh Air at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, supporting the Saudi carrier’s launch into Southeast ...
Somon Air takes delivery of first 737 MAX
Somon Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, becoming the first airline in Tajikistan to operate the 737 MAX as it advances its ...
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