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SCI secures US$2.5 billion asset-level debt financing commitment

FTAI Aviation Ltd. (FTAI) has announced that its Strategic Capital Initiative (SCI) has secured a US$2.5 billion asset-level debt financing commitment. This funding is led by global investment firm ATLAS SP Partners, a structured products business primarily owned by Apollo funds, in collaboration with Deutsche Bank AG, New York Branch. The financing is expected to […]

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EIC has acquired Canadian North

EIC acquires Canadian North for CA$205 million

Exchange Income Corporation (EIC), a diversified, acquisition-focused company operating in the aerospace and aviation and manufacturing sectors, has announced the signing of a binding purchase agreement to acquire Bradley Air Services Limited, operating as Canadian North. The acquisition is valued at CA$205 million, subject to adjustments. The purchase will be financed through the issuance of

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Among SkyWorks' highlights of the quarter was the completion of an assignment for SAS which resulted in an order for up to 55 Embraer jets

GE Aerospace, SAS enhance predictive maintenance for E190 fleet

GE Aerospace and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) have successfully completed a predictive maintenance project aimed at improving the reliability and efficiency of SAS’ Embraer E190 fleet. The initiative focused on addressing maintenance challenges related to bleed systems and flight controls, governed under Air Transport Association (ATA) chapters 36 and 27. By leveraging GE Aerospace’s Event Measurement

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SalamAir will implement a comprehensive suite of OASES' modules to enhance its maintenance operations

SalamAir adopts OASES aviation maintenance software

OASES, a prominent provider of aviation maintenance software, has announced the launch of its services with Oman-based airline, SalamAir. With a growing fleet of 14 Airbus aircraft, SalamAir will implement a comprehensive suite of OASES modules to enhance its maintenance operations. The airline will deploy core modules, including airworthiness, planning, material management, line maintenance, and

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E190-E2 aircraft in ANA livery © Embraer

ANA orders 15 Embraer E190-E2 aircraft to enhance fleet

ANA Holdings (ANA) has placed an order for 15 Embraer E190-E2 aircraft, with options for an additional five, as part of its ongoing fleet renewal plan. The fuel-efficient and cost-effective aircraft will help strengthen ANA’s domestic connectivity while enhancing passenger comfort and space. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2028. Embraer’s Chief Commercial Officer, Martyn

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CCC has secured a G2G contract with the Montenegro Ministry of Defence Foto: Bell 505 helicopter © Bell Textron

CCC secures G2G contract with Montenegro’s Ministry of Defence

CCC, Canada’s government to government contracting agency, has reported the signing of a government-to-government (G2G) contract with Montenegro’s Ministry of Defence for maintenance and repair (MRO) services provided by Bell Textron Canada, a Textron company. This agreement will support the continued operation of Montenegro’s Bell 505 and 412 helicopters, originally acquired in 2020 through a

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Ribbon-cutting ceremony at Slate Aviation's new facility in Georgia © Slate Aviation

Slate Aviation opens MRO and cabin conversion facility in Georgia

Slate Aviation, an operator of VIP Bombardier CRJ and Challenger 850 aircraft in the U.S., has opened a new aircraft MRO and cabin conversion facility at Middle Georgia Regional Airport. The 80,000 ft² facility, formerly used by Bombardier and Stevens Aerospace, will support the maintenance and VIP conversion of Slate’s fleet of nearly 35 CRJ-200

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LEAP engine © Safran

ANA Holdings places order for over 75 CFM LEAP engines

ANA Holdings and CFM International have announced a significant order for more than 75 LEAP engines, including both installed and spare units. The order includes LEAP-1B engines to power ten additional Boeing 737 MAX aircraft operated by All Nippon Airways (ANA), exercising options first established in 2022. ANA Holdings is also finalising the purchase of

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Air Canada and AFI KLM E&M have signed a ten-year contract for component support services for 58 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft

Air Canada and AFI KLM E&M sign component support deal for Boeing 787 fleet

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Air Canada have signed a ten-year contract for component support services for 58 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. This agreement, the first major component support contract between the two airlines, includes the creation of a dedicated pool stock in Toronto, Canada, to support Air Canada’s

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