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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

March 5th 2026
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Safran invests in French start-up Metavonics

Safran backs avionics startup Metavonics with €7.3m funding round

Safran, through its Safran Corporate Ventures arm, has invested in French avionics start-up Metavonics as part of a €7.3 million Series A funding round alongside safety-critical technology specialist TTTech. Founded in 2021, Metavonics develops modular, next-generation avionics solutions designed to improve the safety, performance and efficiency of onboard aircraft systems while reducing weight, energy consumption and cost. Its approach combines …
Contract signing between Sahar Group and Ramco Systems

Ramco Aviation Software selected by Sahar Group to power next phase of growth

Ramco Systems Corporation, USA (RSC), a subsidiary of Ramco Systems Limited, has announced that Sahar Group, an aerospace services provider specialising in the UH-60 Black Hawk platform, has selected Ramco’s next-generation aviation software to support its ongoing growth initiatives. As part of Sahar Group’s plan to scale its commercial operations and expand into new aviation segments such as Parts Manufacturer …
Airbus A330ceo aircraft operated for Saudi Airlines Cargo by ASL Airlines

AJW Group renews partnership with ASL Aviation to support A330ceo fleet

AJW Group has signed a new support agreement with ASL Aviation Holdings to provide airframe-only support for two A330ceo aircraft operated by ASL Airlines Ireland. Reigniting a partnership that began with AJW Group supporting twelve of ASL’s B737CL aircraft, the new agreement will see AJW deliver technical and engineering support on a time and materials (T&M) basis. This approach enables …
Image of Breeze Airways Airbus A220 © TrueNoord

TrueNoord delivers new Airbus A220s to Breeze Airways

Regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord has delivered three new Airbus A220-300 aircraft to Breeze Airways under a long-term sale-and-leaseback agreement. Delivered in February 2026, the deal marks TrueNoord’s first Airbus transaction and introduces the largest aircraft type to its portfolio. The A220-300 supports Breeze’s strategy to move towards a single-type fleet while expanding services between underserved Tier 2 and Tier 3 …
IFS has completed the acquisition of Softeon to launch a new AI-driven supply chain platform

IFS completes Softeon acquisition to launch new AI-driven supply chain platform

IFS has completed its acquisition of Softeon, giving enterprises across manufacturing, logistics and retail access to a new category of supply chain technology. Operating as IFS Softeon, the move combines IFS’s powerful Industrial AI capabilities with Softeon’s more than 20 years of tier-1 warehouse management software (WMS) expertise. The launch of IFS Softeon marks a significant moment in the supply …
Guy Danon

Pentagon 2000 promotes Guy Danon to lead global sales and marketing

Pentagon 2000 has promoted Guy Danon, previously Managing Director Europe, to Global Head of Sales and Marketing — a move that reflects the company’s strategy of developing internal talent to lead its global growth. Building on Pentagon 2000’s ongoing international expansion, including the establishment of its European headquarters in Paris, France, Guy Danon will now oversee the company’s global sales …

WLFC completes leaseback of six Dash 8-400s with Porter Airlines

Sébastien Kubler named Chief Operating Officer of JCB Aero

Veryon expands partnership with Airbus Helicopters

Deucalion secures three A330s on lease to Wamos Air

Acron Aviation opens global head office in St Petersburg, Florida

West Star Aviation announces acquisition of DCJet

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