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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT
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Boeing selects Liebherr brake electronics for B777-8 Freighter
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Boeing has selected Liebherr-Aerospace to supply the brake remote electronic unit (REU) for the B777-8 Freighter, expanding the companies' long-standing collaboration on commercial aircraft systems. The REU acts as a data concentrator within the aircraft's braking system, supporting the new active brake monitoring system while meeting EASA and FAA requirements for latent failure detection. Liebherr began developing the technology in …
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CDB completes Marabu A320neo deliveries
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CDB Aviation has completed the delivery of four Airbus A320neo aircraft to Estonian leisure carrier Marabu Airlines, fulfilling a lease agreement announced in November 2025. The Pratt & Whitney PW1127GA-JM-powered aircraft support Marabu's fleet and network expansion from its bases in Hamburg, Leipzig and Nuremberg, Germany, serving leisure destinations across the Mediterranean. With the final delivery, Marabu's A320neo fleet has …
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SR Technics expands role of XiaoLi Guo
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SR Technics has appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer XiaoLei (Kevin) Guo as Chief Information Officer, effective August 1, 2026, adding responsibility for the company's IT organisation to his current role. Guo joined the MRO provider in 2025 and brings more than 20 years of aerospace leadership experience. Before joining SR Technics, he served as Vice President at HNA Aviation Technic …
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Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen3 takes first flight
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Textron Aviation has completed the maiden flight of the Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen3 prototype, marking a key milestone as the next-generation light jet advances towards FAA certification. The nearly two-hour flight departed from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, with test pilots Steve Helmer and Dave Welbrock evaluating cockpit software functionality. The aircraft reached an altitude of 41,000 ft and …
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LHT begins flight tests of next-generation AeroSHARK
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Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has launched flight trials of the next-generation of its AeroSHARK drag-reducing technology on a Lufthansa City Airlines Airbus A319, the first aircraft to test the new material in commercial service. Developed with partner Surventis (formerly BASF Coatings), the programme involves around 70 transparent film patches, each measuring 20 × 20 cm, applied to selected areas of the …
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Airbus delivers first NH90 Standard 2 to France
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Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first NH90 Standard 2 helicopter to France's Armament General Directorate (DGA), marking the entry into service of the special operations variant of the NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopter (TTH). France has ordered 18 NH90 Standard 2 helicopters, with all deliveries scheduled for completion by mid-2029. The fleet will be operated by the French Army Aviation's special …
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Washington Dulles International Airport unveils US$20bn overhaul
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Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is set for a sweeping transformation after the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), United Airlines and the US Department of Transportation unveiled a capital investment programme worth more than US$20bn, aimed at turning the airport into a modern global gateway over the next decade. The ambitious redevelopment will deliver more than five-million ft² of new …
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Lufthansa Group, Air France-KLM submit rival bids for stake in TAP Air Portugal
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Airbus reports higher H1 2026 revenue and profit
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TrueNoord completes sale of majority stake to Arcus
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BNDES funds Porter's next wave of E2 deliveries
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Icelandair expands A320neo fleet with Aircastle deal
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Boeing completes final 737-10 certification flight
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WLFC secures engine storage agreement with Pratt & Whitney
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