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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

June 9th 2026
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Michel Denis

Daher names Michel Denis new CEO

Daher has announced a strengthened executive leadership structure, with the creation of a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) role alongside Executive Deputy CEO Aymeric Daher, reinforcing the Group’s focus on leadership continuity and complementary expertise. Daher's Board of Directors, chaired by Thibault Scaramanga, has appointed Michel Denis as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1. Denis, a graduate of École Centrale de …
Mubea Aviation has secured a composite contract with Airbus Atlantic

Mubea Aviation wins A350 composite contract from Airbus

Mubea Aviation has secured a contract from Airbus Atlantic for the serial production and supply of CFRP composite structural components for the Airbus A350 programme. The award underscores Mubea Aviation’s expertise in advanced composite technologies and its ability to deliver lightweight, efficient and reliable structural solutions for the aerospace sector. It also marks a further step in strengthening the company’s …
Roll-out of Do228 NXT © GA-ATS

Do228 NXT makes debut

General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) has unveiled the Do228 NXT, the next generation of the iconic Dornier 228, during a roll-out ceremony at its Oberpfaffenhofen facility. The event marked the first public presentation of a newly manufactured German aircraft series in many years, underlining its significance for both the country's aerospace industry and defence sector. Designed for civilian, military and …
WestJet Boeing 737-700 © AirTeamImages

IAT adds WestJet 737s to portfolio

IAT Leasing has acquired two 2009-vintage Boeing 737 aircraft from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), comprising one 737-800 and one 737-700, both on lease to WestJet. The aircraft were purchased on behalf of funds managed by two existing US investors through a co-investment structure, marking the first use of this model for an aircraft acquisition on the IAT platform. The company …
IATA announced the launch of “Save a Life, Not a Bag”, a passenger safety campaign

'Save a Life, Not a Bag'

IATA has launched its “Save a Life, Not a Bag” campaign, backed by regulators including EASA and the FAA, to remind passengers that cabin baggage must be left behind during an aircraft evacuation. The initiative stresses that every second counts in an emergency and that retrieving personal belongings can put lives at risk. Aviation leaders warn that passengers increasingly stop …
Lincoln Airport is investing US$100m to upgrade its runway

Lincoln Airport begins US$100m runway reconstruction

Lincoln Airport has launched a major reconstruction of its 12,901-foot runway 18/36, a project valued at around US$100 million and one of the largest infrastructure investments in the airport’s history. The multi-year programme will modernise one of the longest runways in the United States, strengthening its role in commercial aviation, military operations, general aviation and emergency response missions. Funded through …

SIAEC and Safran Aircraft Engines launch joint venture

Bain Capital launches corporate jet finance venture

AerFin acquires 450th whole asset

Richard Alexander joins Horizon Aircraft as Chief Engineer of Certified Programmes

Riyadh Air welcomes first Dreamliners

SkySelect and Armac target MRO procurement gap

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