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COS has secured a new landing gear overhaul agreement with AEROTRANSCARGO © COS

COS lands two-year Boeing 747-400 landing gear overhaul deal

MRO & Production

Component Overhaul Services (COS) has announced the signing of a new two-year agreement with AEROTRANSCARGO to deliver comprehensive landing gear overhaul and support services for the airline’s Boeing 747-400 fleet. The partnership highlights COS’s growing reputation as a trusted provider of widebody aircraft maintenance solutions and strengthens its position as a leading player in the […]

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Boeing Renton, Washington

Trade tensions force Boeing to reallocate China-bound aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing is preparing to reroute up to 50 aircraft originally ordered by Chinese airlines, following a sharp escalation in tariffs between the United States and China, The Guardian reports. The US aerospace giant has confirmed that two jets have already returned from China, with a third en route, after Beijing imposed 125% tariffs on American

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Hangar construction side at Teesside Airport

Willis Hangar expansion takes off at Teesside Airport

MRO & Production

Construction is progressing rapidly on a major new twin-bay hangar for international aviation firm Willis Aviation Services Limited at Teesside Airport. The 50-ft-high facility is rising on the airport’s north side and is set to accommodate the company’s expanding operations. Spanning 100 metres by 50 metres, the hangar will be fully equipped to handle Boeing

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SKY Leasing closes flagship aviation fund at US$1.35 billion

Financial

SKY Leasing LLC, a prominent alternative investment manager with a strong pedigree in aviation finance, has reported the final close of its flagship fund, SKY Fund VI, L.P. (along with its parallel vehicle, collectively known as “SFVI” or “the Fund”). The Fund closed substantially above its original target, securing over US$1.35 billion in capital commitments.

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Thoma Bravo to acquire parts of Boeing’s Digital Aviation units

Financial

Boeing has announced a definitive agreement to sell significant parts of its Digital Aviation Solutions business to Thoma Bravo, a software-focused investment firm. The all-cash deal, valued at US$10.55 billion, includes renowned assets such as Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways. The sale is a strategic move by Boeing aimed at sharpening its focus on core

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Frank Landrio, AAR’s SVP of Distribution and James Travis Beasley, DLA Aviation’s Director, Supplier Operations © AAR

AAR becomes first supply chain alliance partner for DLA Aviation

Military & Defense

AAR CORP. has entered into a supply chain alliance charter with the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation’s Supply Center in Richmond, Virginia. This agreement marks a significant milestone, as AAR becomes DLA Richmond’s first official supply chain alliance partner. The charter aims to streamline and enhance efficiency throughout the DLA’s procurement operations. By establishing

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CFM56-7B engine

Air Central opts for StandardAero to provide engine MRO services

MRO & Production

China Central Longhao Airlines – operating as Air Central – has opted for StandardAero to deliver maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) support for its CFM International CFM56-7B engines. These engines power the airline’s Boeing 737-800BCF freighter fleet. The collaboration began last month with the induction of the first engine for a performance restoration shop visit

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