M1 Support Services (M1) has secured a single-award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to US$10 billion to provide Initial Entry Rotary Wing (IERW) training under the US Army’s Flight School Next (FSN) programme. The contract has a 26-year period of performance and forms part of the Army’s efforts to modernise rotary-wing pilot training while […]
M1 wins US$10bn US Army flight training contract Read More »
CAE reported revenue of CA$1.17 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, up from CA$1.10 billion in the same period last year. “We started fiscal 2027 with solid first quarter performance and continued progress across our transformation workstreams,” said Matthew Bromberg, CAE’s President and CEO. “Q1 results were aligned with our plans. Civil revenues
CAE revenue rises to CA$1.17bn Read More »
Alfor Aviation (Alfor) has advanced plans for a £50 million aircraft conversion campus at Teesside International Airport, County Durham, England, following a visit to the site by the company’s senior leadership. The visit follows the signing of a 50-year agreement at the recent Farnborough International Airshow. Under the deal, Alfor will develop a purpose-built passenger-to-freighter
Alfor advances £50m Teesside conversion hub Read More »
AMAC Aerospace Turkey has redelivered three Boeing 737 aircraft following the completion of maintenance work at its facility in Bodrum. The first aircraft, a VIP Boeing BBJ 737-900 operated by a long-standing AMAC Aerospace customer, underwent a C-check. Work included the removal and reinstallation of the cabin, galley, aft cargo compartment, auxiliary fuel tank, fan
AMAC Aerospace Bodrum redelivers three Boeing 737s Read More »
Gol Linhas Aéreas (GOL), part of Abra Group, has announced changes to its senior leadership, with André Fehlauer set to take over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in September 2026. Celso Ferrer will step down as CEO on August 31, to pursue a new professional opportunity, following a significant period of transformation at the Brazilian
André Fehlauer set to take over as CEO for GOL Read More »
Avolon has agreed a sale-and-leaseback transaction with India’s Akasa Air covering up to seven Boeing 737-8200 aircraft. The deal expands the aviation finance company’s existing partnership with Akasa and will support the airline’s continued fleet growth and network development in the Indian market. The 737-8200 is the highest-capacity variant of the 737-8 MAX, offering improved
Akasa adds up to seven 737-8200 aircraft in Avolon deal Read More »
airBaltic has outlined the key elements of a revised business plan aimed at strengthening its long-term competitiveness, improving financial sustainability and maintaining connectivity for Latvia and the wider Baltic region. Approved by the airline’s Supervisory Board, the plan combines a more focused network centred on Riga, a smaller all-Airbus A220-300 fleet, stronger year-round ACMI partnerships
airBaltic shifts focus to financial stability Read More »
Boeing has appointed former GOL Linhas Aéreas chief executive Celso Ferrer as President of Boeing Latin America and the Caribbean, effective September 4, 2026. Ferrer will be responsible for strengthening Boeing’s operations, strategy and presence across the region, as well as supporting growth opportunities throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. He joins Boeing after serving
Boeing appoints Celso Ferrer Latin America President Read More »
The US Army has awarded Collins Aerospace a contract worth up to US$472 million to provide engineering services supporting the modernisation and sustainment of its CH-47 Chinook fleet. The RTX business will deliver avionics upgrades designed to support the integration of new capabilities, address obsolescence and strengthen the helicopter’s avionics architecture. Collins said the work
US Army taps Collins for Chinook avionics upgrade Read More »
Heart Aerospace has completed the first flight of its X1 demonstrator, which the company says is the largest battery-electric aircraft yet to fly. The flight took place on August 12, at Plattsburgh International Airport in New York, where Heart has established its X1 flight-test base. The piloted aircraft flew for 27 minutes, reaching an altitude
Heart’s X1 completes first flight Read More »
