28 October 2026

IAG Engine Tech will bring ITOCHU on board as a strategic minority partner

ITOCHU to take minority stake in IAG engine unit

Iberia has agreed to sell a minority stake in IAG Engine Tech (IET), a company established in 2026 to specialise in aircraft engine maintenance within International Airlines Group (IAG), to Japanese trading and investment group ITOCHU Corporation. IAG will retain a majority stake in IET through Iberia, the companies said. ITOCHU’s investment builds on its […]

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Liebherr-Aerospace supplies electromechanical rudder actuator for the new Phenom 300EV

Liebherr to supply Phenom 300EV rudder actuator

Liebherr-Aerospace has signed an agreement with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer to supply a new electromechanical rudder actuator for the Phenom 300EV business jet as part of an upgrade to its flight control system. The actuator, which incorporates integrated control and power electronics, will become standard equipment on the aircraft. The system represents one of the

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Gripen E fighter jet © Saab

Saab plans Canadian Gripen production network

Swedish defence group Saab plans to establish a network of Canadian aerospace companies to build, assemble and support its Gripen E fighter jets if Canada selects the aircraft for its air force. The proposed industrial partnership would create domestic capabilities covering production, final assembly, maintenance, training and long-term support, as well as the further development

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Image of Atlantic Airways Airbus A320neo © Airbus

Atlantic Airways orders two Airbus A320neos

Atlantic Airways, the Faroe Islands’ national airline, has placed a firm order with Airbus for two A320neo aircraft as it moves towards an all-A320neo fleet. The order is intended to improve operational efficiency and streamline maintenance through a common fleet. Atlantic Airways currently operates four A320-family aircraft, comprising two A320ceos and two A320neos. “Our ambition

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