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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

September 24th 2026
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Biman boosts fleet with 11 new Boeing aircraft

Biman boosts fleet with 11 new Boeing aircraft

Biman Bangladesh Airlines (Biman) has ordered 11 Boeing aircraft, comprising five 787-10 Dreamliners and six 737-8 jets, as the national carrier moves to renew and expand its fleet, Boeing released. The order follows the airlines' purchase earlier this year of 14 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 737 MAX aircraft, its largest-ever Boeing order. The latest agreement is part of the carrier's …
Vittorio Lorenzo Della Bella

ATR names Leonardo executive Della Bella as new CEO

ATR has appointed Leonardo Helicopters U.S. President Vittorio Lorenzo Della Bella as its new Chief Executive, effective November 1, succeeding Nathalie Tarnaud Laude, the regional aircraft maker said. Della Bella previously served as Senior Vice President for customer support, services and training at Leonardo Helicopters, where he led a global organisation of about 2,500 employees supporting more than 4,500 helicopters …
Signing of the supplier services agreement

StandardAero, GMR Aero Technic expand engine support in India

StandardAero has signed a supplier services agreement with GMR Aero Technic, India's largest third-party MRO provider, to expand on-wing engine support for airlines in India. The agreement initially covers support for narrow-body engines including CFM International's CFM56-7B, LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B, StandardAero said. India is a major market for the latest-generation LEAP engines, which power Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX …
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Heart Aerospace unveils 36-seat hybrid-electric aircraft

Heart Aerospace has unveiled its ES-36, a 36-seat hybrid-electric regional aircraft, alongside a deposit-backed agreement from US carrier JSX for 50 aircraft, with purchase rights for a further 50. The ES-36 is the production version of the company's previously announced ES-30 and features a simplified two-nacelle design and series-hybrid propulsion system aimed at lowering operating and maintenance costs. The aircraft …
Pratt & Whitney Canada and AirBorneo Airways sign PW127M maintenance agreement

AirBorneo inks four-year engine services deal with P&WC

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has signed a four-year agreement with AirBorneo Airways to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for PW127M engines powering the airline's ATR 72-500 turboprop fleet through 2030, the companies said. AirBorneo operates its ATR 72-500 aircraft on Malaysia's Rural Air Services network, which connects remote and underserved communities across East Malaysia. The agreement is …
Turkish Airlines has finalised an order for 150 737 MAX aircraft

Turkish Airlines finalises 2025 Boeing 737 MAX deal

Boeing and Turkish Airlines said on Wednesday, September 23, that the carrier had finalised an agreement for up to 150 737 MAX aircraft, concluding discussions that began in 2025 as the flag carrier expands its fleet. Under the agreement, Turkish Airlines will purchase 100 737-8 aircraft and has secured options for a further 50 737 MAX jets, making it the …
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GA Telesis expands USM processing capacity in Florida

GA Telesis LLC said it is expanding its distribution operations with the opening of a used serviceable material (USM) processing centre in Port St. Lucie, Florida, as demand for aviation parts grows. The new facility will process components recovered from aircraft and engine dismantling projects, the company said. It will receive, document, evaluate and prepare parts for shipment to approved …
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Honeywell, Garuda Indonesia sign three-year APU services deal

Honeywell Aerospace said it had signed a three-year agreement with PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk to provide repair and maintenance services for auxiliary power units (APUs) across the Indonesian airline’s aircraft fleet. The agreement covers Honeywell Aerospace’s 131-9B, 331-350 and 331-500 APU models and builds on the companies’ longstanding partnership, Honeywell said. The arrangement is intended to give Garuda Indonesia …

Safran, China Airlines sign A350-900 landing gear deal

TARMAC Aerosave wins Indian A320 maintenance approval

VSE Aviation signs Jeju Air repair agreement

ProvenAir launches new Lease Management platform

SR Technics supports Garuda CFM56 maintenance

Textron rolls out 500th Citation Latitude

VINCI Airports unveils £500m Edinburgh plan

ST Engineering, Collins expand component support

Global airport traffic hits record in 2025

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