Heike Tamm

Joby Aviation acquires Xwing’s autonomy division

Financial

Joby Aviation, a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, has announced the acquisition of the autonomy division of Xwing Inc., an industry pioneer in autonomous aviation technology. Founded in 2016, Xwing has been flying autonomous aircraft since 2020, utilising the Superpilot software it developed in-house. Superpilot enables safe, uncrewed operations, supervised from […]

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Rendering of the Bombardier Challenger 650 purchased by ADAC for use as medevac © Bombardier

ADAC orders Bombardier Challenger 650 for Air Ambulance Service

Aircraft & Engines

The German automobile association, Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC SE), has placed an order for a Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft through its subsidiary Aero-Dienst. The aircraft will be configured as a dedicated air ambulance for Aero-Dienst, ADAC’s main aircraft operator and is scheduled for delivery in 2026. It will be utilised to provide medical transportation to

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Milestone Aviation and NHV have signed a purchase assignment and leaseback agreements for five helicopters © Milestone Aviation

Milestone Aviation and NHV Group sign leaseback agreements for five helicopters

Aircraft & Engines

The Milestone Aviation Group (Milestone) has announced the signing of purchase assignment and leaseback agreements for five helicopters with the prominent helicopter service provider NHV Group (NHV). This deal includes four Airbus H175 helicopters, one of which has already been delivered and is currently supporting offshore oil and gas operations in Denmark. The remaining three

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DRF Luftrettung will leverage ROAM to further modernise its operations, seamlessly managing the technical documentation generated by its fleet

GAMIT secures long-term contract with DRF Luftrettung

Information Technology

GAMIT Ltd., an AMAC Aerospace company based in Stansted, in the UK, has secured a long-term contract to digitise the technical records of DRF Luftrettung’s fleet. This initiative will utilise GAMIT’s software, ROAM (records online asset management), a state-of-the-art digital records management solution. DRF Luftrettung will leverage ROAM to further modernise its operations, seamlessly managing

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The V2500® engine powers commercial, cargo and military aircraft © Pratt & Whitney

FTAI Aviation and IAE sign V2500 engine maintenance agreement

MRO & Production

FTAI Aviation and IAE International Aero Engines (IAE) have announced a five-year EngineWise® maintenance services agreement for V2500 engines. The agreement encompasses over 100 full-performance restoration shop visits. IAE is a multinational consortium consisting of Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Aero Engines International GmbH, Japanese Aero Engines Corporation, and MTU Aero Engines AG. “FTAI’s

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Paint hangar © MAAS Aviation

MAAS Aviation marks milestone with 1,000th aircraft painted at Hamburg Facility

MRO & Production

MAAS Aviation, globally renowned experts in aircraft painting and exterior coatings, celebrated the painting of the 1,000th aircraft at its custom-built facility at the Airbus Finkenwerder final assembly line (FAL) in Hamburg, Germany. The facility, capable of painting up to 144 aircraft annually, features three bays that can accommodate aircraft as large as the A321XLR.

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PLAY Airlines has ceased operations © PLAY Airlines

PLAY Airlines celebrates third anniversary with expanded network and new partnerships

Other News

PLAY Airlines, Iceland’s burgeoning low-cost carrier, is celebrating its third anniversary by enhancing its collaboration with Dohop through the introduction of PLAY Connect. This strategic move positions the carrier as a retail partner and broadens its network free from the confines of traditional interline and codeshare agreements. The airline is tapping into new market demand

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Archer receives FAA Part 135 certificate for commercial operations

Aircraft & Engines

Archer Aviation has released that its subsidiary, Archer Air, has received its Part 135 Air Carrier & Operator Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This certification enables Archer to commence commercial aircraft operations, allowing the company to refine its systems and procedures ahead of launching the Midnight aircraft into service for airlines such as

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