Heike Tamm

Airbus Helicopters’ revenues grew 16% to €3.7 billion in the first half of 2025 © A.Pecchi / Airbus Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters demonstrates manned-unmanned teaming system in EU-funded project

Airbus Helicopters, alongside its partners, has successfully completed a full-scale demonstration of a manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) system as part of the EU-funded MUSHER project. The demonstration, held between September 30 and October 9, took place across France and Italy and featured multiple manned helicopters and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operating within a single MUM-T network. […]

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Guy Danon

Pentagon 2000 appoints Guy Danon as Managing Director, Europe

Pentagon 2000 Software (Pentagon 2000), an Aerospace and Defence ERP provider, has strengthened its European presence by appointing Guy Danon as Managing Director for Europe. Danon joins Pentagon 2000 after 15 years in senior roles at SAP’s EMEA headquarters and its partners, where he served as Public Services Industry Director, among other positions. After leaving

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E190F E-Freighter © Embraer

Embraer’s E190F E-Freighter receives full FAA certification

Embraer’s E190F E-Freighter has been fully certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), marking a key milestone in the company’s passenger-to-freighter conversion programme. The aircraft, along with the cargo loading system developed by U.S. Cargo Systems, received FAA certification in September 2024. This follows certification by Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) in July and

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Boeing 737-700 (MSN 28013) airframe

BAS expands inventory with latest airframe acquisition

Broward Aviation Services (BAS) has acquired a Boeing 737-700 (MSN 28013) airframe from Aero Capital Solutions to further enhance its comprehensive component inventory. Disassembly of the year 2000-vintage aircraft has already commenced in Marana, Arizona, and is expected to be completed by early November. Dennis Amaty, co-founder and president of the BAS Group of companies,

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Patrick Corrigan

Aerogility strengthens leadership team with Patrick Corrigan

Aerogility, a provider of AI-based digital simulation twin solutions, is further expanding its leadership team by appointing Patrick Corrigan as the new Head of Customer Success. Corrigan brings nearly two decades of experience to Aerogility, having led business and client development for QOCO Systems Ltd and Spiff Ltd. He also spent 17 years at Rolls-Royce,

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Joramco

Joramco unveils ambitious expansion plans

Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft MRO facility, has announced its ambitious expansion plans through a new agreement with Airport International Group (AIG), the organisation responsible for managing the rehabilitation, expansion and operation of Queen Alia International Airport. The agreement was signed on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Joramco’s premises in the presence of Her Excellency Wesam

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Boeing Union determined to prolong strike after pay talks break down

The lead negotiator for a Boeing union representing around 33,000 workers, who have been on strike for nearly a month, stated on Wednesday, October 9, that members were prepared to endure a lengthy standoff with the planemaker after pay negotiations collapsed the previous day. “We’re in this for the long haul, and our members understand

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AviLease

AviLease acquires nine aircraft from Avolon

AviLease, a rapidly growing global aircraft lessor owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced its acquisition of nine aircraft from global lessor Avolon. This marks the second transaction between the two companies, following last year’s successful purchase of 13 aircraft. The newly acquired aircraft portfolio offers attractive yields and supports AviLease’s strategy to

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JCB Aero

JCB Aero expands maintenance capabilities in Auch, France

JCB Aero, part of the AMAC Aerospace Group, has reported the commencement of MRO operations at its newly revamped hangar in Auch, France. This strategic move will enable the company to further expand its services and capabilities, catering to both existing and prospective customers. The 5,000 m² hangar, which has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment, can

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