Textron Aviation gains Australian CASA Part 145 approval

Textron Aviation has received Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Part 145 approval for its Australian maintenance organisation, strengthening its factory-direct service and support across the Asia-Pacific region. The approval covers the company’s service centres in Melbourne, Perth and on the Gold Coast, creating one of Australia’s most extensive OEM-owned support networks. CASA Part 145 approval […]

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Wisk begins construction of eVTOL vertiport at Hollister Airport

Other News

Wisk Aero, the autonomous aviation company that is currently being acquired by Archer Aviation from Boeing, has broken ground on a new state-of-the-art vertiport at Hollister Municipal Airport in California. The facility will be one of the first vertiports at a US public airport designed to support both piloted and autonomous operations. Located next to

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Zuri launches uncrewed cargo VTOL

Aircraft & Engines

Zuri has unveiled its uncrewed cargo VTOL, a hybrid-electric tiltrotor designed for civil and defence operators. It can carry more than 100 kg over a design range of 679 km, or 569 km with a full 30-minute reserve. The aircraft also cruises at 220 km/h, lands on various surfaces and carries a useful load of

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Rolls-Royce has completed its highest ever investment in Indiana, USA © Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce completes US$1bn Indiana manufacturing investment

MRO & Production

Rolls-Royce has completed a decade-long, US$1 billion investment in its manufacturing, assembly and testing facilities in Indiana, strengthening its role in the US defence industrial base. The investment, the largest Rolls-Royce has made in the US, has modernised advanced manufacturing capabilities at its Indianapolis campus and expanded engine testing capacity. This includes new ground-test facilities

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ADE revenue rises 29% as MRO demand strengthens

Financial

Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), the MRO subsidiary of Capital A Berhad, reported a strong second-quarter performance, with revenue rising 29% year on year to RM284 million (US$70.6 million) for the three months ended June 30, 2026. The growth was driven by higher-value base maintenance checks and increased workshop orders, supported by greater demand for component

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WLFC to expand global maintenance services with a new Willis Engine Repair Center® (WERC®) in Malaysia

Willis Lease to establish Willis Engine repair Center in Malaysia

MRO & Production

Willis Lease Finance Corporation is expanding its global maintenance operations with plans for a new Willis Engine Repair Center® (WERC®) in Johor, Malaysia. The company has acquired land for the facility, which will become its third WERC®, alongside existing centres in Coconut Creek, Florida, and Bridgend, Wales. Construction is expected to be completed in the

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B&H Worldwide names Matt Silverberg CEO

People

B&H Worldwide, a global aerospace logistics specialist, has appointed Matt Silverberg as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Silverberg succeeds Stuart Allen, who becomes Chairman and Board Advisor after 13 years as CEO. Based in the US, Silverberg will oversee B&H Worldwide’s global operations and strategic growth, while Allen will continue to provide strategic guidance to

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Apollo joins KKR as Atlantic Aviation investor

Financial

Apollo and KKR have formed a strategic partnership to support the continued growth of Atlantic Aviation, one of the largest private aviation infrastructure platforms in the U.S. Under the transaction, funds managed by Apollo have acquired a significant stake in Atlantic Aviation, while KKR-managed funds will remain a substantial shareholder. The deal values Atlantic Aviation

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Islander enters ground tests ahead of September first flight

MRO & Production

Britten-Norman’s latest Islander has entered its ground test programme, putting the aircraft on course for a first flight in September and eventual delivery to the Falkland Islands Government Air Service (FIGAS). The aircraft, which was rolled out at Britten-Norman’s Isle of Wight facility on July 30, will undergo flight testing before being prepared for handover

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The ceremony was presided by K. Ravi, Chairman and Managing Director, HAL and Cédric Goubet, Chief Executive Officer, Safran Helicopter Engines

HAL, Safran sign Aravalli helicopter engine contract

Aircraft & Engines

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed a contract with their joint venture, SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Pvt. Ltd., for the design, development, manufacture, supply and lifecycle support of a new-generation helicopter engine in the 3,500–4,000 shp power class. Named Aravalli, the engine has been selected to power HAL’s upcoming 13-tonne Indian Multi-Role

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Textron Aviation gains Australian CASA Part 145 approval

Wisk begins construction of eVTOL vertiport at Hollister Airport

Zuri launches uncrewed cargo VTOL

Rolls-Royce completes US$1bn Indiana manufacturing investment

ADE revenue rises 29% as MRO demand strengthens

Willis Lease to establish Willis Engine repair Center in Malaysia

B&H Worldwide names Matt Silverberg CEO

Apollo joins KKR as Atlantic Aviation investor

Islander enters ground tests ahead of September first flight

HAL, Safran sign Aravalli helicopter engine contract

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