Korean Air’s board and Asiana Airlines’ shareholders have formally approved their merger agreement, clearing a key step towards the launch of the combined airline on December 17, 2026. Korean Air’s board ratified the agreement on August 12, under the small-scale consolidation provisions of Korea’s Commercial Act. At an extraordinary general meeting held the same day, […]
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General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) has partnered with Sweden’s TRAKKA Systems to offer the TrakkaCam TC-375 imaging system as an integrated equipment option for the Do228 NXT. The agreement expands the sensor and mission equipment portfolio available for the German manufacturer’s next-generation multi-purpose aircraft, which completed its first flight and made its public debut in
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Ryanair has signed a five-year partnership with Google Cloud that will see the airline roll out Google Workspace and Google Cloud services to its 35,000 employees. The agreement forms part of Ryanair’s technology strategy as it targets growth to 300 million passengers a year by 2034. The deployment will include Gemini Enterprise, Google Cloud’s agentic
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The first Airbus A320ceo has arrived at FL Technics’ new MRO hub at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), marking the start of operations at its five-bay heavy maintenance hangar. The facility represents a US$70 million joint investment by FL Technics and Grupo Puntacana and is the first heavy maintenance centre of its kind in the
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Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) has secured financing commitments of approximately US$100 million from existing and new investors to support continued progress towards the certification and commercialisation of its Valo aircraft platform. The financing comprises three components, including US$40 million from Mudrick Capital Management through a recently completed US$5 million draw and an accelerated US$35 million draw
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Southwest Airlines has appointed Jason Liberty, Chairman and Chief Executive of Royal Caribbean Group, and Varun Krishna, Chief Executive of Rocket Companies, to its Board of Directors with immediate effect. The airline said the appointments will strengthen the board’s expertise in technology, digital innovation, commercial strategy and financial leadership as Southwest continues to execute its
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AerFin and Lufthansa Technik have signed a new multi-platform component agreement aimed at improving material availability and providing greater flexibility across the aviation supply chain. Under the agreement, AerFin will provide Lufthansa Technik with access to serviceable material covering a range of Airbus and Boeing aircraft, including the A320ceo, A320neo and A330 families, as well
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NOEMI Aerospace (NOEMI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pawan Hans Ltd., one of India’s leading helicopter operators, to explore the introduction of electric amphibious aircraft for regional air transport across the country. The agreement represents a significant step for NOEMI’s electric amphibious aircraft programme as the company seeks to expand its international
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Archer has announced a deal to acquire three businesses from Boeing – Wisk, Insitu and SkyGrid – in a transaction that will see Boeing take a strategic equity stake in Archer and deepen collaboration between the two companies. Following completion, Archer said its product portfolio will span piloted air taxis, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) across
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed a purchase-and-leaseback agreement with Saudia covering four new Boeing 777F aircraft. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery between October 2026 and May 2027 and will be leased to the Saudi Arabian flag carrier under long-term agreements. DAE said the additional 777Fs would support Saudia’s expanding cargo operations and increase
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