26 September 2025

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AAR buys ADI in US$146 million all-cash deal

AAR Corp. has acquired American Distributors Holding Co., LLC (ADI) for US$146 million in an all-cash transaction funded through its revolving credit facility. The acquisition immediately strengthens AAR’s Parts Supply segment by expanding its distribution activities with additional product lines and a wider network of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) relationships. Founded in 1983, ADI has […]

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IATA's study reveals that sufficient SAF feedstock exists to enable the airline industry to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

IATA says SAF feedstock enough for net-zero by 2050

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with Worley Consulting, has published a study confirming that sufficient sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock exists to enable the airline industry to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. All feedstocks considered meet strict sustainability requirements, avoiding any impact on land use. The report concludes that the availability

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Royal Thai Air Force’s H225M © Royal Thai Air Force

Royal Thai Air Force commits to Airbus H225 helicopters for SAR and EMS

Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) for two H225 multi-role helicopters, a purchase that will broaden the service’s capacity in search and rescue (SAR) and emergency medical services (EMS). The agreement reflects the RTAF’s commitment to safeguarding national security while also providing rapid humanitarian assistance when needed. The

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Satair Chengdu has completed the first A319 airframe acquisition with CALC© Satair

Satair Chengdu secures first airframe acquisition with CALC deal

Satair Chengdu, an Airbus Services company, has completed the acquisition of an A319 airframe from China Asset Leasing Company (CALC Tianjin), a wholly owned subsidiary of China Aircraft Leasing Group. The agreement marks the first asset purchase for Satair Chengdu and represents an important step forward in the company’s ambition to become a leader in

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Turkish Airlines orders up to 75 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and commits to more 737 MAX jets

Turkish Airlines unveils record Boeing deal amid U.S.-Turkiye talks

Boeing and Turkish Airlines have confirmed a firm order for up to 75 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, the flag carrier’s largest-ever purchase of wide-body aircraft from the U.S. manufacturer. The order consists of 35 787-9s, 15 of the larger 787-10 variant, and options for an additional 25 aircraft. Boeing has emphasised that the deal will sustain

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