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Vallair has attained A330neo maintenance approval at its Châteauroux facility in France

Vallair cleared for A330neo base maintenance at Châteauroux facility

Vallair has secured regulatory approval to perform base maintenance on the Airbus A330neo at its advanced maintenance facility in Châteauroux, France. The approval marks a key step in the company’s ongoing expansion of its wide-body maintenance capabilities, positioning Vallair to support the growing global fleet of next-generation A330neo aircraft. As airlines continue to adopt the […]

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ITOCHU targets mid-life aircraft market through Sirius investment

ITOCHU Corporation has invested in Sirius Aviation Capital, an Abu Dhabi-based aviation investment manager focused on acquiring and managing mid-life aircraft leased to airlines worldwide. Through the transaction, ITOCHU joins existing shareholder Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, the strategic investment platform jointly owned by Mubadala Capital and Alpha Wave Global. The investment comes amid continued growth

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Example of CAE Prodigy’s immersive visual

CAE upgrades German Navy NH90 simulators with Prodigy visual technology

CAE has secured a contract from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to modernise the visual systems of the German Navy’s NH90 NTH Sea Lion full-mission simulators. The upgrade will introduce CAE Prodigy, the company’s next-generation image generator, enhancing the realism and effectiveness of naval aviation training while reinforcing CAE’s long-standing partnership with Germany’s

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BeauTech and GEM signed a ten-year engine leasing framework agreement

BeauTech and Lufthansa’s GEM sign engine leasing deal

BeauTech Power Systems (BeauTech), a provider of aircraft engine leasing, asset management and trading solutions, has signed a ten-year engine leasing framework agreement with Group Engine Management GmbH (GEM), the Lufthansa Group’s dedicated engine management company. GEM oversees engine allocation, maintenance coordination and lifecycle management across the Lufthansa Group’s airline portfolio. Under the agreement, GEM

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The implementation of AMOSmobile/EXEC supports Royal Brunei Airlines’ vision of fully paperless maintenance operations

Royal Brunei Airlines goes live with AMOSmobile/EXEC

This June Royal Brunei Airlines successfully went live with AMOSmobile/EXEC from Swiss-AS. This marks another big step in the airline’s digital transformation journey and supports its ambition to remove paper-based workflows from all maintenance activities. As a long-standing AMOS user, Royal Brunei Airlines has continued to invest in modernising its maintenance and engineering operations. With

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AACS will dismantle and harvest the A330 airframe for serviceable material

AACS expands A330 component portfolio with airframe acquisition

AMTRA Aero Component Solutions (AACS), a US-based aircraft component supplier headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has acquired an Airbus A330-200 airframe, MSN 529, from Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM). The aircraft will be dismantled and harvested for serviceable material to support the growing global fleet of Airbus A330 operators. The acquisition marks a major expansion of AACS’s

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Investec has arranged an US$870m aircraft portfolio financing© FPG Amentum

Investec arranges US$870m aircraft financing deal

Investec Bank has arranged an approximately US$870 million senior debt facility for a fund advised by BC Partners Credit, supporting a portfolio of 11 wide-body aircraft managed by FPG Amentum. The portfolio includes Boeing 777-300ERs, Boeing 787-9s, Boeing 787-10s and an Airbus A350-900 leased to Emirates, Etihad, Singapore Airlines and another leading Middle Eastern carrier.

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H135 helicopter for the FAcT programme © Airbus

First H135 helicopter delivered to Canada’s FAcT programme

Airbus has delivered the first H135 helicopter for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) programme, marking a major step in modernising pilot training for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Known in RCAF service as the CT-153 Juno, the twin-engine helicopter will be used to train future rotary-wing pilots. Selected by SkyAlyne, the prime contractor for

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