The deal is sealed; Boeing and Airbus have closed the acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems

Boeing and Airbus seal Spirit AeroSystems break-up in major industry realignment

Boeing has completed its acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, bringing in house all of Spirit’s Boeing-related commercial work, including 737 fuselages and major structural assemblies for the 767, 777 and 787 Dreamliner. The purchase also covers commercially procured fuselages for the P-8 maritime patrol aircraft and the KC-46 tanker. By absorbing its largest spare-parts supplier, Boeing […]

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Pegasus Airlines to purchase Czech Airlines and Smartwings in bold European expansion

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Pegasus Airlines has taken a significant step towards its international growth ambitions with an agreement to acquire Czech Airlines—one of the world’s oldest airline brands—and its subsidiary Smartwings, the leisure carrier based in the Czech Republic. This strategic investment is designed to strengthen Pegasus Airlines’ presence in Europe and support its ongoing global expansion. The

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easyJet has agreed to acquire the Adria Tehnika maintenance facility in Slovenia

easyJet to take over the Adria Tehnika maintenance facility in Slovenia

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easyJet, one of Europe’s largest airlines, has agreed to acquire the Adria Tehnika maintenance facility in Slovenia, further strengthening its in-house engineering capabilities. The five-bay heavy maintenance site at Brnik has supported easyJet’s Airbus fleet for several years, and the airline now plans to invest in the facility for the long term. The acquisition remains

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HRA completes first ICBC deal with acquisition of 737 MAX 8s

Aircraft & Engines

High Ridge Aviation has acquired two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft (MSNs 43917 and 43918) from ICBC Aviation Leasing (ICBC), marking the successful completion of its first transaction with the lessor. The aircraft will remain on lease to Aerolíneas Argentinas, the national carrier of Argentina, supporting the airline’s ongoing fleet requirements. Commenting on the acquisition,

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PAG has acquired H.E.R.O.S. Inc., a premier Rolls-Royce M250/RR300 engine MRO specialist

PAG acquires H.E.R.O.S. to strengthen Rolls-Royce engine MRO capabilities

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Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG), a global provider of MRO services and value-added supply chain solutions for the aerospace and defence sectors, has announced its acquisition of H.E.R.O.S. Inc., a premier Rolls-Royce M250/RR300 engine MRO specialist based in Chandler, Arizona. Established in 1988, H.E.R.O.S. has built a strong reputation for its expertise in the M250

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GKN Aerospace and Norwegian Catapult boost additive manufacturing in Norway

MRO & Production

GKN Aerospace Norway has signed a strategic agreement with Norwegian Catapult Manufacturing Technology (Norwegian Catapult) in Kongsberg to expand advanced additive manufacturing at GKN Aerospace’s engines facility in Kongsberg. The partnership aims to accelerate Norway’s industrial adoption of additive technologies, which significantly reduce material waste, shorten supply chains, and lessen environmental impact. By developing shared

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Qatar Airways appoints Hamad Ali Al-Khater as new Group CEO

People

Qatar Airways Group has announced the appointment of Hamad Ali Al-Khater as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, effective Sunday, December 7, 2025. Al-Khater succeeds Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer. Al-Khater joins Qatar Airways Group from Hamad International Airport, where he served as Chief Operating Officer. In that capacity, he oversaw the safety and reliability of

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Boeing and Airbus seal Spirit AeroSystems break-up in major industry realignment

Pegasus Airlines to purchase Czech Airlines and Smartwings in bold European expansion

easyJet to take over the Adria Tehnika maintenance facility in Slovenia

HRA completes first ICBC deal with acquisition of 737 MAX 8s

PAG acquires H.E.R.O.S. to strengthen Rolls-Royce engine MRO capabilities

GKN Aerospace and Norwegian Catapult boost additive manufacturing in Norway

Qatar Airways appoints Hamad Ali Al-Khater as new Group CEO

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8 December 2025

Boeing and Airbus seal Spirit AeroSystems break-up in major industry realignment

Pegasus Airlines to purchase Czech Airlines and Smartwings in bold European expansion

easyJet to take over the Adria Tehnika maintenance facility in Slovenia

HRA completes first ICBC deal with acquisition of 737 MAX 8s

PAG acquires H.E.R.O.S. to strengthen Rolls-Royce engine MRO capabilities

GKN Aerospace and Norwegian Catapult boost additive manufacturing in Norway

Qatar Airways appoints Hamad Ali Al-Khater as new Group CEO

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