Daher has announced a strengthened executive leadership structure, with the creation of a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) role alongside Executive Deputy CEO Aymeric Daher, reinforcing the Group’s focus on leadership continuity and complementary expertise. Daher’s Board of Directors, chaired by Thibault Scaramanga, has appointed Michel Denis as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1. Denis, a […]
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IATA has launched its “Save a Life, Not a Bag” campaign, backed by regulators including EASA and the FAA, to remind passengers that cabin baggage must be left behind during an aircraft evacuation. The initiative stresses that every second counts in an emergency and that retrieving personal belongings can put lives at risk. Aviation leaders
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Lincoln Airport has launched a major reconstruction of its 12,901-foot runway 18/36, a project valued at around US$100 million and one of the largest infrastructure investments in the airport’s history. The multi-year programme will modernise one of the longest runways in the United States, strengthening its role in commercial aviation, military operations, general aviation and
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SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) and Safran Aircraft Engines (SAE) have signed a joint venture agreement to establish a dedicated CFM LEAP engine MRO facility in Singapore. The new venture will support LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines, marking a significant milestone in the partnership following the letter of intent signed in November 2025 to strengthen LEAP engine
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AerFin has completed the acquisition of its 450th whole asset, marking a key milestone in the company’s growth as a trusted partner in the global aviation aftermarket. The achievement reflects the scale of AerFin’s origination and trading activity, alongside its disciplined approach to investing in assets that deliver long-term value. It also highlights the company’s
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New Horizon Aircraft has appointed Richard Alexander as Chief Engineer of Certified Programmes as the company advances work on its hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, the Cavorite X7. Alexander will support Horizon Aircraft’s certification strategy, engineering development and commercialisation planning as the programme moves towards a certifiable and operationally ready aircraft. He will work
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Riyadh Air has taken delivery of its first two Boeing 787 Dreamliners, marking a significant milestone as the Saudi Arabian carrier moves closer to launching commercial operations. The arrival of the airline’s first custom-built aircraft represents a major step in the development of both Riyadh Air and Saudi Arabia’s broader aviation ambitions. Tony Douglas, Chief
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SkySelect, an AI-powered parts procurement platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Armac Systems, a specialist in aviation inventory optimisation. The collaboration is designed to tackle one of aviation MRO’s most persistent supply chain challenges: connecting inventory planning with procurement execution. It aims to help operators and MRO providers understand not only what to buy,
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Bain Capital has launched JB Aircraft Finance, LLC, a new corporate jet financing and leasing platform focused on the mid-life business aircraft market. The venture has been established in partnership with aviation industry veteran Thomas Garbaccio and Miami-based Brickell Asset Management. JB Aircraft Finance aims to address a longstanding gap in corporate aviation by providing
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Embraer and Azorra have signed a new agreement for 15 additional E195-E2 aircraft, along with purchase rights for a further 15 jets, deepening the long-standing partnership between the two companies. The latest order increases Azorra’s firm commitment for the E2 family from 39 to 54 aircraft, highlighting continued confidence in the market for fuel-efficient small
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