Air India has welcomed its first retrofitted A320neo aircraft, VT-EXN, back into operations

Air India reintroduces first fully retrofitted A320neo

Air India has reintroduced its first fully retrofitted narrow-body aircraft, VT-EXN, an A320neo, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s ambitious transformation journey. This aircraft is the first of 27 legacy narrow-body jets inherited during the Tata Group’s takeover to undergo a complete cabin retrofit, setting the standard for Air India’s refreshed brand identity. VT-EXN […]

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The cockpit upgrade will reduce sustainment costs over the helicopter’s life cycle © U.S.Army T The cockpit upgrade will reduce sustainment costs over the helicopter’s life cycle © U.S. Army

Collins Aerospace to upgrade U.S. Army Black Hawk avionics

Military & Defense

Collins Aerospace, part of RTX, has been awarded an $80 million contract to upgrade the avionics systems of U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters under the H-60M MOSA Avionics Architecture Solution programme. The upgrade will utilise Mosarc®, Collins’ family of Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)-compliant products, designed to simplify the integration of new technology on the

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Fraport Group posts strong financial and passenger growth in 2024

Financial

The Fraport Group (Fraport) closed the 2024 fiscal year with significant growth in revenue, profit and passenger numbers, driven by increased traffic volumes and pricing at Frankfurt Airport and its international airports. The global airport operator recorded a 16.6% rise in net profit, reaching €501.9 million. According to Fraport CEO Dr. Stefan Schulte, the Group

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Donal Boylan appointed President Asia Pacific for AJW Group

People

AJW Group has appointed Donal Boylan as President – Asia Pacific. This move reflects the company’s strategic focus on strengthening its presence and accelerating growth across the region. With an impressive career spanning over 35 years in aerospace and defence, Boylan brings a wealth of industry knowledge and leadership experience to the role. His career

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An A330-300 converted freighter has been delivered to MNG Airlines

Stratos delivers converted A330-300 freighter to MNG Airlines

Aircraft & Engines

Stratos, a specialist in aircraft investment and asset management, has successfully delivered an Airbus A330-300 converted freighter to MNG Airlines on a long-term operating lease. MNG Airlines, a privately owned Turkish carrier, operates scheduled cargo flights globally and has now expanded its fleet with this latest addition. The aircraft, with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 1510,

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Vista secures US$600 million investment from RRJ Capital

Financial

Vista, the private aviation group, has announced a definitive agreement for a US$600 million equity investment from a consortium of investors led by RRJ Capital, a prominent Asian investment firm. This investment marks a major milestone in Vista’s continued growth and reflects strong confidence in the group’s strategic vision and business model. The new capital

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Senior executives from Indamer Technics & Ramco Systems, at the Indamer facility in Nagpur, India © Ramco

Indamer Technics selects Ramco Aviation Software

Information Technology

Global aviation software provider Ramco Systems (Ramco) will implement its next-generation aviation software at Indamer Technics (Indamer), a prominent Indian aviation services company. Indamer delivers technical, operational and financial solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency and competitiveness within India’s commercial aviation and government sectors. The implementation of Ramco’s comprehensive aviation software will equip Indamer with an

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Thales and Malaysia Airlines have signed a long-term avionics service agreement

Thales signs avionics support deal for Malaysia Airlines’ new A330neos

MRO & Production

Thales and Malaysia Airlines have entered into a long-term services agreement covering the Thales avionics systems onboard the airline’s new A330neo fleet. This strategic partnership ensures dedicated support for the airline’s operations, enhancing fleet reliability and optimising maintenance efficiency. Under the agreement, Thales will oversee all repairs of its avionics products, while also providing guaranteed

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Inga Duglas appointed as new CEO of GetJet Airlines

People

GetJet Airlines, a Lithuanian charter and aircraft leasing company operating under GetJet Aviation Holdings, has announced a leadership transition. Effective March 12, 2025, Inga Duglas will take over as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Rūta Kulvinskaitė, who has successfully led the company for the past four years. Duglas brings over 15 years of experience in the

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EULEN Aviation has been awarded a three-year contract to provide a full suite of ground handling services for Avianca at TPA

EULEN Aviation secures ground handling contract with Avianca at TPA

Other News

EULEN Aviation (EULEN) has announced a new partnership with Avianca Airlines (Avianca), Colombia’s largest carrier and a member of the Star Alliance. Avianca, which has been the country’s flag carrier since 1919, continues to grow its international presence across Central and South America, Europe, and the United States. As part of its ongoing expansion, Avianca

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