LATEST AVIATION NEWS
- September 8, 2026
QantasLink’s first E190 touches down in Perth
QantasLink’s first Embraer E190, VH-E9A, has arrived in Perth, marking a key step in the airline’s fleet renewal programme for its Western Australian resources charter ...
IAI converted A330-300 Freighter completes maiden flight
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed the maiden flight of its Airbus A330-300 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion, marking a key milestone in the certification campaign for ...
Trinity takes delivery of first Boeing 737-8 in new livery
Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a global full-service aircraft asset manager, has delivered a new Boeing 737-8 to Trinity Airways (Trinity), formerly T’way Air, a South ...
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BCT extends C Check capability to 84 months
BCT Aviation Maintenance (BCT) has secured approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to extend its Part-145 base maintenance C Check capability to 84 ...
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Stefano Villanti named Managing Director of Leonardo Helicopters
Stefano Villanti has been appointed Managing Director of Leonardo Helicopters, effective September 1. Villanti brings extensive experience in Leonardo’s rotorcraft business, having held senior leadership ...
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Africa’s airliner fleet set to more than double by 2045
Africa’s young, increasingly urban population, growing middle class and improving infrastructure will drive passenger traffic to grow by nearly 6% annually through 2045, one of ...
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flynas buys into Swissport’s Saudi operation
Swissport and flynas have signed a long-term strategic partnership that will see the two companies deepen their commercial relationship in Saudi Arabia. Under the five-year ...
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Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency orders first H160
Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA) has ordered an Airbus H160, marking the agency’s first acquisition of the next-generation helicopter. The aircraft will be ...
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US$25 million boost for P&W’s Polish engine operation
Pratt & Whitney is investing US$25 million (PLN 95 million) to expand its Polish manufacturing facility in Niepołomice, increasing production capacity for complex tubular assemblies ...
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QOCO broadens data service supporting Rolls-Royce Trent fleet
QOCO Systems and Rolls-Royce are expanding QOCO’s intelligent data service, which provides real-time airline operator data to Rolls-Royce systems to support engine reliability and maintenance ...
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Safran and Ramco streamline engine data integration
Ramco Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Safran Helicopter Engines, to integrate Safran engine data with Ramco Aviation Software. Under the agreement, ...
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THE EVOLUTION OF WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION
PART ONE (A Three-Part AviTrader MRO 360° Series) The Idea That Changed Engine Ownership How Charlie Willis Helped Pioneer the Aircraft Engine Leasing Business Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) was established in 1985 around an idea that was still largely untested in commercial aviation: an aircraft engine could be leased independently from the aircraft it powered. At the center of that idea was Charles F. “Charlie” Willis IV. A visionary aviation leader and industry pioneer, Willis is widely credited with ...
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ANA Holdings orders eight additional Embraer E190-E2
Embraer and ANA Holdings (ANA HD) have signed an agreement for eight E190-E2 aircraft, formalising the group’s fleet expansion plans announced on July, 29, 2026. ...
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Safran and Ramco streamline engine data integration
Ramco Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Safran Helicopter Engines, to integrate Safran engine data with Ramco Aviation Software. Under the agreement, ...
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Nayak Aircraft Services takes over LAS Maintenance
Nayak Aircraft Services has acquired a controlling stake in Portugal’s LAS Group, which comprises LAS Maintenance, LAS Training and SLOT-Human Resources. Founder João Louro will ...
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QantasLink’s first E190 touches down in Perth
QantasLink’s first Embraer E190, VH-E9A, has arrived in Perth, marking a key step in the airline’s fleet renewal programme for its Western Australian resources charter ...
Trinity takes delivery of first Boeing 737-8 in new livery
Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a global full-service aircraft asset manager, has delivered a new Boeing 737-8 to Trinity Airways (Trinity), formerly T’way Air, a South ...
BCT extends C Check capability to 84 months
BCT Aviation Maintenance (BCT) has secured approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to extend its Part-145 base maintenance C Check capability to 84 ...
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