Embraer has delivered the first five A-29N Super Tucano aircraft to the Portuguese Air Force during a ceremony at OGMA’s facilities, attended by government officials, Embraer executives and invited guests. The delivery took place just one year and one day after the acquisition contract was signed, underlining Embraer’s ability to meet customer operational requirements. The […]
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Joby Aviation (Joby) has welcomed the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Strategy, describing it as a clear and practical framework for bringing electric air taxis into commercial service. The company said it intends to engage immediately with the strategy’s key recommendations as it prepares for early operations in US cities.
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Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has appointed Greg Mays as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026. Mays succeeds Mike Berger, who is retiring. Berger will remain with ATSG in an advisory role for part of 2026 to support a smooth leadership transition. Mays, who was named President of ATSG in September 2025,
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AAR has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aircraft Reconfig Technologies, an aircraft interiors engineering company, from ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions for US$35 million in an all-cash transaction, subject to customary adjustments. Upon completion, the acquisition will immediately enhance AAR’s engineering and certification capabilities within its Repair & Engineering segment, further differentiating AAR as
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IBA, the aviation market intelligence and advisory firm, has reported that Boeing aircraft deliveries in 2025 rose by 69% year-on-year compared with 2024 and were 16% above 2023 levels, signalling a strong recovery and helping to stabilise global aircraft production. Analysis from Stuart Hatcher, Chief Economist and Chief Data Officer at IBA, together with IBA
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ITP Aero, a global reference in aerospace propulsion, has signed a binding agreement to acquire Aero Norway, an well known MRO provider specialising in the overhaul and repair of CFM56 engines. The agreement represents a substantial milestone in ITP Aero’s global growth strategy and reinforces its commitment to expanding its aftermarket services capabilities. Based in
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Aircraft Engine Lease Finance Inc. (AELF) has acquired two Boeing 737-800 aircraft, both manufactured in 2015, from ICBC Aviation Leasing (ICBC). The aircraft are currently on lease to Aerolíneas Argentinas, marking AELF’s first assets placed with the Argentine flag carrier. The transaction represents AELF’s first completed deal with ICBC and reflects the complementary nature of
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Airbus Helicopters, through the NHIndustries joint venture, has delivered the first NH90 Sea Tiger helicopter to the German Navy. A total of 31 aircraft are scheduled for delivery by 2030. The NH90 Sea Tiger will be deployed for anti-surface and anti-submarine warfare missions, forming a core element of the German Navy’s future maritime combat capability.
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AerFin, the aviation asset specialist focused on the buying, selling, leasing and repair of aircraft, engines and parts, has acquired a third B777-300ER, previously operated by Japan Airlines. The latest acquisition further strengthens AerFin’s established capability in supporting the global B777 market. The company holds extensive B777 inventory across its warehouses in the UK, the
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BAE Systems has been awarded an US$11 million contract by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to integrate the AN/APX-127(V)1 Combined Interrogator Transponder (CIT) on the KF-21 Boramae aircraft. The latest Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system enhances decision-making by enabling pilots to more effectively distinguish allied forces from potential threats in contested operational environments. Designed for
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