Liebherr has announced a strategic realignment and expansion of its operations at Liebherr-Transportation Systems Marica EOOD in Bulgaria. The company will establish a new, larger production site near its current location, which will eventually be vacated. The new facility, spanning 20,000 m², is expected to be fully operational by 2026 and marks a significant investment […]
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General Atomics AeroTec Systems GmbH (GA-ATS) has reported a new partnership with German avionics specialist Aircraft Electronic Engineering GmbH (AEE) for the redevelopment of two critical systems on the next-generation Do228 NXT special mission aircraft. The companies have signed a contract to redesign the engine interface unit (EIU) and the central warning system (CAWS), marking
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Britten-Norman, the British aircraft manufacturer known globally for its Islander series, has announced that William Hynett OBE will transition from his role as Chief Executive Officer to become a Non-Executive Director on the company’s Board. After more than two decades of dedicated leadership, Hynett will now focus on shaping the company’s strategic direction as it
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AerCap has announced a significant legal victory in the Commercial Court in London. In a judgment delivered on June 11, the court found that AerCap’s subsidiary, AerCap Ireland Limited, is entitled to an indemnity payment of approximately US$1 billion. This sum is to be recovered from insurers under the “War and Allied Perils” coverage section
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According to the Airbus Global Market Forecast for 2025, the global aviation sector is expected to experience sustained long-term growth, despite short-term uncertainties. Passenger traffic is forecast to increase by 3.6% annually over the next 20 years. This growth is driven by key macroeconomic and demographic factors: global GDP is projected to rise by 2.5%
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Qantas Group has announced the closure of its Singapore-based subsidiary, Jetstar Asia, as part of a strategic restructure supporting its historic fleet renewal and reinforcing its core operations in Australia and New Zealand. The decision, made jointly with majority shareholder Westbrook Investments, follows financial pressures including rising costs and intense competition in Asia. Jetstar Asia
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UNI Air, a subsidiary of EVA Air, has placed a firm order for 19 ATR 72-600 aircraft, along with options for three additional units. This is the largest ATR order since 2017 and represents UNI Air’s second direct purchase from ATR following its 2011 order for 10 aircraft. The move underscores the continued confidence of
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Rolls-Royce has reached a significant production milestone with the delivery of its 9,000th jet engine from its Dahlewitz facility in Germany. The milestone engine, a Pearl 700, is destined for Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah, Georgia, USA, where it will power a Gulfstream G700 business jet. Located just south of Berlin, the Dahlewitz site began engine
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Envoy Air (Envoy) is set to strengthen its regional fleet with the acquisition of 33 brand-new Embraer 175 (E175) aircraft, marking a significant step in its ongoing strategic growth. With this latest addition, Envoy’s total fleet commitment will rise to 214 aircraft, comprising 171 E175s and 43 E170s. This expansion underscores the airline’s dedication to
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Over the next 12 months, Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas (Plus Ultra) will support flag carrier Air Algérie on its medium and long-haul routes. The agreement between the two airlines, under the ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) model, begins with the daily Algiers–Montreal service and involves the leasing of a Plus Ultra Airbus A330-200 aircraft
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