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BOC Aviation completes US$2bn self-arranged club loan transaction

BOC Aviation has completed a self-arranged club loan transaction worth US$2 billion with the participation of 19 international banks, strengthening its funding base and supporting future growth. The financing package includes three components: US$1 billion in five-year unsecured term loan facilities, US$500 million in five-year unsecured committed revolving credit facilities, and US$500 million in seven-year […]

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TAT Technologies has secured a US$36m APU MRO contract

TAT secures US$36m APU MRO contract with global cargo carrier

TAT Technologies (TAT), a supplier of products and services to the commercial and military aviation sectors as well as the ground defence industry, has signed a new agreement with a major global cargo airline to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for two auxiliary power unit (APU) platforms. The combined estimated value of the

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Ethiopian Airlines Group will lease three ATR 72-600s from Abelo

Abelo supplies new ATR Turboprops for Air Congo operations

Aircraft lessor Abelo has leased two new ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines Group, with the aircraft set to be operated by its partner airline Air Congo. The delivery marks an important step in supporting Air Congo’s operational growth and network expansion across Africa. The aircraft come from Abelo’s existing order book and are

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Joby’s first FAA-conforming aircraft for TIA in flight at the company’s test facility in Marina, CA

Joby advances air taxi certification with FAA-conforming aircraft tests

Joby Aviation (Joby) has begun flight testing its first FAA-conforming aircraft as part of the Type Inspection Authorization (TIA) process, marking a significant step towards type certification and the eventual launch of commercial air taxi services. The aircraft, registered as N547JX, is the first in a fleet currently being produced to support the rigorous TIA

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Garuda will expand its leasing portfolio with the order of 18 Flexrotor UAS © Airbus Helicopters

Garuda expands global UAS portfolio with Airbus Flexrotor

Airbus Helicopters and Garuda Technologies (Garuda) have signed a contract for the delivery of up to 18 Flexrotor Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS), marking a significant step in Garuda’s international expansion and the development of its global drone services portfolio. Under the agreement, Garuda will provide Flexrotor capabilities to customers through both dry and wet lease

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Nicolae Stoica (l), Director General of the Romanian Civil Aeronautical Authority, and Paula V. de Almeida (r), Chief Executive Officer of JAA TO signing the contract

RCAA strengthens aviation expertise with JAA TO

The Romanian Civil Aeronautical Authority (RCAA) has entered into a new training cooperation framework with the JAA Training Organisation (JAA TO), a Netherlands-based aviation training provider, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening aviation regulatory expertise and investing in the professional development of its personnel. The agreement follows a productive first meeting and state visit held in

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Ribbon-cutting ceremony in Pune with Liebherr Aerospace Bharat Forge

Bharat Forge and Liebherr open landing gear facility in India

Bharat Forge’s aerospace division has launched an innovative landing gear components machining facility in Pune, India, in collaboration with Liebherr-Aerospace. The milestone positions Bharat Forge among the first companies in India—and among the first operating at scale—to run OEM-approved machining capabilities for landing gear components. The facility integrates advanced machining centres dedicated to high-precision landing

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Groundbreaking ceremony HAVELSAN

HAVELSAN breaks ground on new simulator centre

HAVELSAN, the Ankara, Türkiye-headquartered flight simulator manufacturer, has broken ground on a new flight simulator production and integration facility to significantly expand its manufacturing capacity for both civil and military simulators. The groundbreaking ceremony for the 17,000m² facility was chaired by the President of the Republic of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. It was attended by

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FlyHouse acquires JetsMRO JetsMRO

FlyHouse expands MRO operations with JetsMRO acquisition

FlyHouse has announced the acquisition of JetsMRO, an FAA Part 145 aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider based in Dallas, Texas. The company specialises in business aircraft maintenance and aircraft-on-ground (AOG) support. The move is expected to strengthen FlyHouse’s maintenance capabilities while expanding its presence in two of the United States’ most active business

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