Industrial action at Helsinki Airport disrupts Finnair flights

Finnair has been forced to cancel approximately 110 flights on Friday, May 30, due to industrial action by the Finnish Aviation Union (IAU) at Helsinki Airport. The strike, which mirrors previous actions earlier in May, is set to cause widespread disruption throughout the day, particularly affecting critical operations such as ground handling and aircraft maintenance. […]

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WestJet completes integration of Sunwing Airlines

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The WestJet Group has reached a significant achievement with the official completion of its integration of Sunwing Airlines. This marks the culmination of two years of meticulous planning, coordination and collaboration, aimed at enhancing connectivity and delivering greater value to Canadian travellers. Alexis von Hoensbroech, CEO of the WestJet Group, described the achievement as a

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The Spanish Navy has taken delivery of the first two NH90 MSPT helicopters

Spanish Navy receives first two NH90 MSPT helicopters

Military & Defense

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first two NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopters (MSPT – Multi-Role Support Transport) to the Spanish Navy from its Albacete facility. These aircraft are the first of seven navalised NH90s ordered under the second phase of Spain’s NH90 programme, which includes a total of 23 helicopters. The MSPT variant has been specially

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PIT and Avina partner to develop on-site SAF production facility

Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) has announced a pioneering partnership with Avina Synthetic Aviation Fuel (Avina) to develop the first on-airport sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility in the United States, utilising one of the earliest alcohol-to-jet fuel technologies. The cutting-edge facility will be constructed on airport grounds, just south of PIT’s terminal, and will employ

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Werner Aero will add 22,000 ft² to its warehouse facility

Werner Aero expands global operations with warehouse upgrade

MRO & Production

Werner Aero has announced a significant expansion of its global operations through the addition of 22,000 ft² to its warehouse facility. This development is a strategic step that underscores the company’s dedication to delivering fast, efficient and dependable services to its airline and MRO partners across the world. The enlarged facility will substantially boost the

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THAI selects RECARO R3 seats for A321neo fleet

Aircraft & Engines

RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) has announced a line fit collaboration with Thai Airways International (THAI) for the airline’s A321neo fleet. The agreement includes the delivery of 32 shipsets of the R3 economy-class seats, with the first shipset scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2025. This new seating programme will feature a refreshed trim

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IndiGo appoints Ton Dortmans to support A350 entry and MRO growth

People

IndiGo has announced that Ton Dortmans will join the airline in mid-August 2025 to support the technical entry into service of its new Airbus A350 aircraft. He will also play a key role in advancing IndiGo’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) strategy and capabilities. Dortmans brings with him a distinguished 40-year career in aviation, most

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Kuehne+Nagel and Natilus partner to bring blended-wing-body aircraft to commercial air freight

Kuehne+Nagel and Natilus to assess air cargo innovation

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Kuehne+Nagel has entered into a strategic partnership with aerospace manufacturer Natilus to explore the potential benefits of introducing blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft into commercial air freight operations. The collaboration will assess the environmental, economic and operational implications of adopting Natilus’ innovative aircraft design. By drawing on its extensive expertise in air logistics, Kuehne+Nagel will work alongside

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Deutsche Aircraft unveils first D328eco test plane

Aircraft & Engines

Deutsche Aircraft has revealed its first D328eco test aircraft, TAC 1, at its headquarters on the Airtech Campus in Oberpfaffenhofen. This milestone marks a major step forward in the development of sustainable regional aviation and underscores the company’s commitment to innovation, decarbonisation and connectivity. The unveiling follows the announcement of the initial fuselage cut at

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The ATR 72-500F debuts a custom Purolator livery

KF Aerospace completes first ATR 72-500F for Purolator

Aircraft & Engines

Following a successful test flight, KF Aerospace has announced the completion of its first ATR 72-500F aircraft for Purolator’s British Columbia (BC) Feeder Network (Purolator). The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number MSN707, underwent a comprehensive passenger-to-freighter conversion over the past year at KF’s maintenance facility located at Kelowna International Airport (YLW). The aircraft has also

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Industrial action at Helsinki Airport disrupts Finnair flights

WestJet completes integration of Sunwing Airlines

Spanish Navy receives first two NH90 MSPT helicopters

PIT and Avina partner to develop on-site SAF production facility

Werner Aero expands global operations with warehouse upgrade

THAI selects RECARO R3 seats for A321neo fleet

IndiGo appoints Ton Dortmans to support A350 entry and MRO growth

Kuehne+Nagel and Natilus to assess air cargo innovation

Deutsche Aircraft unveils first D328eco test plane

KF Aerospace completes first ATR 72-500F for Purolator

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