8 June 2026

The joint venture between SIAEC and Safran Aircraft Engines will support LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines

SIAEC and Safran Aircraft Engines launch joint venture

SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) and Safran Aircraft Engines (SAE) have signed a joint venture agreement to establish a dedicated CFM LEAP engine MRO facility in Singapore. The new venture will support LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines, marking a significant milestone in the partnership following the letter of intent signed in November 2025 to strengthen LEAP engine […]

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Richard Alexander joins Horizon Aircraft as Chief Engineer of Certified Programmes

New Horizon Aircraft has appointed Richard Alexander as Chief Engineer of Certified Programmes as the company advances work on its hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, the Cavorite X7. Alexander will support Horizon Aircraft’s certification strategy, engineering development and commercialisation planning as the programme moves towards a certifiable and operationally ready aircraft. He will work

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SkySelect and Armac Systems unite to give aviation end-to-end supply chain control © SkySelect

SkySelect and Armac target MRO procurement gap

SkySelect, an AI-powered parts procurement platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Armac Systems, a specialist in aviation inventory optimisation. The collaboration is designed to tackle one of aviation MRO’s most persistent supply chain challenges: connecting inventory planning with procurement execution. It aims to help operators and MRO providers understand not only what to buy,

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Bain Capital has launched JB Aircraft Finance

Bain Capital launches corporate jet finance venture

Bain Capital has launched JB Aircraft Finance, LLC, a new corporate jet financing and leasing platform focused on the mid-life business aircraft market. The venture has been established in partnership with aviation industry veteran Thomas Garbaccio and Miami-based Brickell Asset Management. JB Aircraft Finance aims to address a longstanding gap in corporate aviation by providing

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