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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

June 5th 2026
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Azorra has placed an order for 15 additional E195-E2 aircraft

Azorra expands E2 commitment with order of 15 jets

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 narrowbody aircraft. It is the …
The Trent XWB-84 EP significantly outperforms on in-service fuel savings

Trent XWB-84 EP engine beats fuel targets

Rolls-Royce has marked a major achievement for its Trent XWB-84 Enhanced Performance (EP) engine, which has delivered almost twice the expected fuel savings during its first year of airline service. The first Trent XWB-84 EP entered service in May 2025 as part of Rolls-Royce’s £1 billion investment programme for its Trent engine family. While the engine was certified with an …
Boeing 737-800 Norwegian

Norwegian buys leased Boeing 737-800

Norwegian has agreed to purchase a Boeing 737-800 aircraft currently on lease to the airline, marking another step in its fleet ownership strategy. The transaction is intended to strengthen Norwegian’s future fleet position, improve financial flexibility and increase aircraft ownership in support of long-term operational and strategic growth. It is also expected to reduce overall ownership costs. The deal is …
Outgoing CEO Nikolaj Jacobsen (l) and new CEO Mike Humphreys

Mike Humphreys becomes new CEO for TP Aerospace

TP Aerospace has appointed Mike Humphreys as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective June 1, 2026. He succeeds Nikolaj Jacobsen who has held the role of CEO since 2022. Humphreys joins the executive role after serving as a non-executive director of TP Aerospace, where he played a key role in shaping the company’s current strategy. In his new position, he will …
Air Transport Components has acquired ACI, an FAA-certified specialist in precision-engineered aircraft component repairs © Shutterstock

ATC expands MRO footprint with ACI acquisition

Air Transport Components (ATC) has strengthened its MRO capabilities through the acquisition of Aero Controls (ACI), an FAA-certified specialist in precision-engineered aircraft component repairs. Based in Seattle and operating from three locations, ACI has supported the commercial aviation sector for more than four decades. The acquisition expands ATC Group’s geographic presence in the Pacific Northwest while adding specialist engineering expertise …
Saab 340B(F) freighter in Pascan Aviation livery © Jetstream

Jetstream delivers Saab freighter to Pascan Aviation

Jetstream Aviation Capital (Jetstream) has delivered a Saab 340B(F) freighter to Montreal-based Pascan Aviation (Pascan), further strengthening the carrier’s cargo fleet and supporting its expanding operations across eastern Canada. The aircraft, serial number 340B-185, was delivered on May 31, 2026 and becomes the second Saab 340B(F) cargo aircraft operated by Pascan since Transport Canada approved the Taby Air Maintenance Saab …
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ILS - Talking Inventory Optimization

By David Dundas Company History - Inventory Locator Service The origins of Inventory Locator Service LLC (ILS) date back to 1979 in Memphis, Tennessee, when John Williams, founder of The Memphis Group, established a business-to-business marketplace that allowed aviation parts buyers and sellers to search inventory, connect with suppliers, and negotiate orders more efficiently. At a time when much of …

Saab unveils Brazil’s first Gripen F jet

GE completes hybrid-electric engine tests

AerFin strengthens worldwide A320neo support

Collins officially opens expanded Poland landing gear hub

'Project Sunrise' reaches new milestone

Freebird Airlines joins BARIG

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