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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT
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L2 Aviation buys Advance Aero
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L2 Aviation has acquired Advance Aero, a precision machining and sheet metal fabrication specialist based in Mooresville, Indiana, in a move to strengthen its vertical integration and manufacturing capabilities. The deal forms part of L2 Aviation’s long-term strategy to expand control over key elements of its supply chain while enhancing support for aircraft installation and kitting operations. By bringing these …
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LUMINAIR orders nine Citation Latitude jets
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Textron Aviation has announced, at AERO Friedrichshafen, a new purchase agreement with European private jet operator LUMINAIR for nine Cessna Citation Latitude aircraft, signalling a strategic fleet expansion to meet rising demand. The midsize Citation Latitude was selected for its combination of range, operational efficiency and cabin comfort. Designed with a stand-up, flat-floor cabin, the aircraft can accommodate up to …
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Veryon taps Peter Bunce as Board Adviser
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Veryon, a provider of aviation software and information services, has tapped Peter Bunce as a Board Advisor, bringing significant industry expertise to the company at a key stage in its development. Bunce adds deep aviation market knowledge, further strengthening the range of perspectives across Veryon’s board and management team as the business continues to evolve. He most recently served as …
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JetBlue upgrades A320 cockpits with Airbus' EEIS2 displays
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Airbus has signed an agreement with JetBlue to upgrade cockpit display systems across part of the airline’s A320 fleet. The deal, announced at MRO Americas, forms part of JetBlue’s broader fleet modernisation and operational strategy. The contract covers the installation of Enhanced Electronic Instrument System (EEIS2) displays on 46 aircraft. The upgrade supports efforts to harmonise the fleet while enhancing …
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Delta, LATAM launch A320 component repair alliance
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Delta TechOps and LATAM Airlines Brasil have launched a first-of-its-kind A320 component repair collaboration, aimed at supporting Delta’s fleet while also addressing growing demand from third-party airline customers. The agreement strengthens Delta TechOps’ global maintenance network and introduces a more integrated A320 component repair offering, underpinned by a shared focus on high-quality maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities. Under the …
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Fuel volatility keeps pressure on airline margins
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Analysis from IBA, the aviation intelligence and advisory company, shows that jet fuel prices remain around 54% above pre-conflict levels (as of April 8), despite easing from a peak of US$114 per barrel on April 8, to approximately US$94 on April 9, following a temporary stabilisation in global markets. IBA notes that this continued volatility is unevenly affecting airline cost …
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Air India revamp gains pace with RECARO retrofit
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RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) and Air India have launched a major retrofit programme for the airline’s Boeing 787-8 fleet, aimed at enhancing cabin comfort and aligning onboard products with its newer aircraft. Under the initiative, RECARO will install its PL3530 seats in premium-economy and CL3710 seats in economy class. Both seat types have been tailored to Air India’s specifications, focusing …
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GKN lands Rolls-Royce fan blade deal
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GKN Aerospace has secured a new five-year agreement with Rolls-Royce to provide fan blade repair services across the RB211-535, Trent 700 and Trent 800 engine programmes, reinforcing a long-standing partnership between the two companies. The contract builds on more than two decades of GKN Aerospace’s established expertise in repairing fan blades, fan discs and annulus fillers for the Trent 800 …
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AerFin boosts engine support with new V2500 capability
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AerFin has unveiled a new V2500 engine support capability, signalling a notable expansion of its MRO portfolio and strengthening its role within the global aviation aftermarket. The development positions the company to deliver more comprehensive, in-house support to operators and lessors navigating increasingly complex maintenance demands. The capability is underpinned by regulatory approvals from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency …
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Drake Air expands A220 thermal MRO capability
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ILS and Block Aero link platforms in digital push
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Pem-Air boosts V2500 MRO capability
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Ethiopian confirms six more Dreamliners
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BeauTech expands GTF footprint with PW1500G contract
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Ascent reshuffles leadership as CCO Scott Butler exits
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CTS Engines seals long-term CF6 overhaul deal with S.F. Airlines
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