Joby Aviation, a California-based company developing electric air taxis, has announced a partnership with Virgin Atlantic to launch its innovative air taxi service in the UK. This collaboration builds upon an existing agreement between Joby and Delta Air Lines, which owns a 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic, to introduce air taxi services in both the […]
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GE Aerospace has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Air Force, valued at up to US$5 billion. This agreement supports foreign military sales (FMS) of F110-GE-129 engines, which power F-15 and F-16 aircraft operated by allied nations around the world. The F110-engine family has accumulated over 11 million flight hours
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GE Aerospace has granted ITP Aero a licence for the MRO of the CT7-2F1 engine, enhancing global service capabilities for operators of the Bell 525. Under this agreement, ITP Aero will become a value-added partner within GE Aerospace’s TrueChoice™ programme, providing comprehensive maintenance solutions for the latest CT7 engine variant. ITP Aero is a leader
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AEGEAN, Greece’s largest airline, has announced an expanded order with Airbus for an additional eight A321neo aircraft. This move reinforces the airline’s commitment to growth, allowing it to further develop its network and support its ambitious expansion strategy. With this latest order, AEGEAN’s total direct orderbook with Airbus now stands at 60 A320neo-family aircraft, of
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National Jet Express (NJE) has announced the arrival of its 11th De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 turboprop and its eighth Embraer E190 jet, bringing the NJE operating fleet to a total of 26 aircraft. The additional aircraft will support the growing number of resource contracts secured by NJE, particularly in the rapidly expanding Queensland operations,
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a prominent global aviation services corporation, has signed agreements to acquire 17 aircraft for a total consideration of approximately US$1.0 billion. The newly acquired portfolio consists entirely of next-generation aircraft, with 89% being narrow-body models. Airbus accounts for 80% of the fleet, while Boeing makes up the remaining 20%. These aircraft
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West Star Aviation has officially broken ground on a major expansion at its Grand Junction (GJT) MRO facility. The ceremony, held on March 11, marked the beginning of construction on a state-of-the-art hangar, adding 40,000 ft² to accommodate increasing demand for maintenance services, avionics installations, and interior refurbishments. The project also includes 38,000 ft² of
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FL Technics is expanding its service portfolio by opening an approved in-house sewing shop. This new capability will enable the company to offer a wider range of aircraft cabin products, enhancing passenger comfort and convenience. The sewing facility will produce a variety of items, including aircraft seat covers, curtains, blankets, bags and straps. These products
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Airbus Helicopters concluded VERTICON 2025 with 118 commitments, including 63 firm orders, from global customers for a range of its multi-mission helicopters. A key highlight of the event was the strong demand for the newly unveiled H140, a light twin-engine multi-mission helicopter. More than 74 commitments were made for the aircraft, with emergency medical services
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Eve Air Mobility (Eve) and UI Helicopter, a South Korean helicopter operator and maintenance provider, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the development of the advanced air mobility (AAM) ecosystem in South Korea. Through this collaboration, Eve and UI Helicopter will introduce eVTOL technical, operational and ecosystem requirements to local authorities and
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