27 August 2026

The ceremony was presided by K. Ravi, Chairman and Managing Director, HAL and Cédric Goubet, Chief Executive Officer, Safran Helicopter Engines

HAL, Safran sign Aravalli helicopter engine contract

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed a contract with their joint venture, SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Pvt. Ltd., for the design, development, manufacture, supply and lifecycle support of a new-generation helicopter engine in the 3,500–4,000 shp power class. Named Aravalli, the engine has been selected to power HAL’s upcoming 13-tonne Indian Multi-Role […]

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Ornge achieves paperless maintenance operations with Ramco's Digital Task Card and Mobile Apps

Ornge goes paperless with Ramco maintenance platform

Information Technology

Ramco Systems Canada Inc., has announced that long-standing customer Ornge has gone live with Ramco’s Digital Task Card with eSign-off and Mechanic Anywhere mobile application across all its maintenance bases. The rollout moves Ornge’s maintenance operations from paper-based task cards to a mobile-enabled, paperless workflow covering its AW139 and PC-12 fleets. Ramco’s eSign-off solution is

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Islander enters ground tests ahead of September first flight

MRO & Production

Britten-Norman’s latest Islander has entered its ground test programme, putting the aircraft on course for a first flight in September and eventual delivery to the Falkland Islands Government Air Service (FIGAS). The aircraft, which was rolled out at Britten-Norman’s Isle of Wight facility on July 30, will undergo flight testing before being prepared for handover

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Werner Aero adds another A320 to parts pipeline

Second A320 acquisition boosts Werner Aero’s parts drive

MRO & Production

Werner Aero has acquired an Airbus A320-200 airframe, MSN 2964, which is currently located at the eCube facility in St Athan, Wales, where it will be dismantled for spare parts. The acquisition marks Werner Aero’s second A320-200 purchase in August, further expanding its A320-family portfolio and strengthening its ability to supply airlines, lessors, MRO providers

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FlightSafety strengthens commercial training arm with CTS deal

Financial, Top Stories

FlightSafety International Inc. (FSI) has signed a definitive agreement with Acron Technologies, a portfolio company of TJC LP, to acquire its Commercial Training Solutions (CTS) business. The acquisition includes CTS’s Training Systems, Training Services, Aviation Academy and Driver Training operations, significantly expanding FSI’s capabilities in the commercial aviation market while complementing its simulator manufacturing and

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