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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT
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STARLUX adds eight A321neos to fleet
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STARLUX Airlines (STARLUX) will add eight Airbus A321neo aircraft to its fleet under a new agreement with aircraft lessor BOC Aviation. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, are scheduled for delivery from 2028. The addition will support the Taiwanese carrier's continued network expansion as it strengthens its position in the long-haul and regional markets. The airline currently serves 32 …
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Safran inaugurates LEAP MRO in Querétaro, Mexico
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Safran Aircraft Engines has inaugurated a new engine maintenance facility in Querétaro, Mexico, dedicated to CFM LEAP engines. The US$140 million investment strengthens Safran Aircraft Engine Services Americas as a comprehensive maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hub for the region. The 50,000 m² site brings together two MRO shops for CFM56 and LEAP engines, an engine test cell and a …
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SAS backs international expansion with 18 A330neos
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Scandinavian carrier SAS has ordered 18 Airbus A330-900 aircraft to support its fleet renewal and long-haul growth strategy. The agreement was signed in Copenhagen by SAS CEO Anko van der Werff and Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus Executive Vice President Sales, Commercial Aircraft. The new aircraft will enable SAS to expand its international network, increase capacity on existing long-haul routes and …
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Rcapital completes acquisition of Adams Aviation
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Rcapital has completed the acquisition of Adams Aviation Supply Company from Incora, securing one of Europe’s leading distributors of parts and accessories for the general and business aviation maintenance sector. Founded in 1968, Adams Aviation has built a strong reputation for rapid parts delivery, industry-leading traceability and technical expertise. Headquartered in Crawley, West Sussex, the company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification, …
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Andreas Erber becomes new CTO for RECARO Aircraft Seating
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RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) has appointed Andreas Erber as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Member of the Executive Board, effective September 2026, as the company steps up its focus on innovation, engineering and sustainable growth. Erber, who holds a degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Stuttgart, brings extensive experience in aviation and advanced composites. He began his career …
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Licence renewal strengthens dnata at Schiphol
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dnata, a global air and travel services provider, has secured a new seven-year ground handling licence at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), reinforcing its long-term position at one of Europe's busiest aviation hubs. The licence was awarded following a competitive public tender by Schiphol and enables dnata to continue delivering high-quality ground handling services as the airport enters the next phase …
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Praetor 500E earns triple certification
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Embraer’s Praetor 500E has received triple certification from Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), clearing the aircraft for operation in key global markets. Unveiled in February 2026 alongside the Praetor 600E as the first evolution of the Praetor family, the Praetor 500E follows the Praetor 600E, …
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AFI KLM E&M extends LOT support deal
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Honeywell Aerospace completes spin-off, begins new chapter
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Airbus Helicopters lands Nigeria H135 HEMS order
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Rocket Lab to acquire Iridium in landmark deal
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Lufthansa Technik breaks ground on major MRO hub in Portugal
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Qatar Airways signs lease agreement for A350-1000s
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