Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, has launched its cargo operations under the brand name Riyadh Cargo, marking its formal entry into the global air cargo market and the activation of belly-hold cargo services across its wide-body fleet. Riyadh Cargo will leverage the substantial capacity available on Riyadh Air’s orderbook of more than 120 […]
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ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business has expanded its longstanding partnership with LOT Polish Airlines (LOT) with the signing of a new five-year nacelle MRO agreement covering the carrier’s fleet of 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The exclusive agreement not only renews ST Engineering’s role as LOT’s nacelle MRO provider but also introduces a structured refurbishment programme
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Aergo Capital, the global aircraft lessor and a subsidiary of AB CarVal, has announced that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Fred Browne will step down at the end of January as part of a structured and planned leadership transition. As part of the succession process, Eugene O’Reilly, currently Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed Acting Chief
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PGL has announced the launch of its PGL Engine StandBy™ Program, a forward-positioned engine stand storage solution designed to help aircraft operators and maintenance, repair and overhaul providers reduce logistical complexity, improve operational readiness and remain focused on core maintenance activities. The programme responds directly to ongoing pressures across the aviation sector, including constrained engine
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New Horizon Aircraft has announced significant technical updates to its Cavorite X7, further enhancing safety, aerodynamics and cruise performance. Following the successful transition flight of its large-scale prototype in May 2025, which validated the company’s patented fan-in-wing technology, Horizon Aircraft has progressed to the design and build of its full-scale hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft. The refined
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Korean Air Lines (Korean Air) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dviation Technics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Malaysia’s Dviation Group. The agreement lays the groundwork for a new strategic alliance within the Asia-Pacific aviation ecosystem, combining the scale and operational experience of a leading global airline with the capabilities of one of
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COMTRONIC GmbH, a member of the MAFELEC Team and based in Schönau, Germany, has been a trusted supplier of aerospace human–machine interface solutions for almost five decades. The company is recognised for its expertise in illuminated panels, bespoke keypads and advanced optical technologies, supporting modern cockpits and mission-critical systems worldwide. COMTRONIC has been selected by
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Macroeconomic and Airline Outlook The economic outlook for 2026 looks broadly similar to that of 2025, with plenty of disruption, rapid market reactions and, hopefully, a gradual descent towards calmer conditions. Inflation is easing, interest rates are drifting lower, and oil prices are expected to remain subdued, reflecting weaker demand from China and steady supply
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IATA has announced the renewal of its agreement with CFM International through February 2033, reinforcing efforts to increase competition in the MRO market for CFM engines. CFM is a 50/50 joint venture between GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines. The agreement is intended to address long-standing airline concerns over restrictive aftermarket practices that have limited
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SkyWorks Holdings announced the completion of multiple transactions and the launch of new mandates during the fourth quarter of 2025 across its advisory and asset management platform. The firm advised a North American low-cost carrier on amendments to its aircraft order book and separately supported another North American low-cost carrier on its commercial, business and
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