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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

July 13th 2026
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Air India goes digital to manage its wide-body Boeing fleet

Air India rolls out digital technical logbooks

Air India has taken another step in its transformation programme after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) approved the use of electronic technical logbooks (ETL) as the primary technical record for its Boeing 787 fleet and authorised parallel implementation across its Boeing 777 fleet. The approval makes Air India one of the first airlines to introduce electronic technical logbooks …
Wizz Air is expanding its presence in Spain with the launch of two new bases

Wizz Air strengthens Spain network

Wizz Air is significantly expanding its presence in Spain with the launch of two new operational bases at Madrid and Valencia, marking one of the airline's largest investments in the country. The Valencia base will open on November 2, while the Madrid base will open on November 3, with aircraft permanently stationed at both airports to support network growth, improve …
IAG will work with Verve Motion to trial an aviation-specific exosuit, initially focusing on shoulder support for baggage handlers

IAG backs wearable robotics

International Airlines Group (IAG) has made a strategic investment in Verve Motion, a wearable robotics company developing exosuits designed to support workers carrying out repetitive lifting tasks. The investment, made through IAGi Ventures, underlines the Group's commitment to innovation to enhance operational resilience, safety and productivity across its aviation operations. The funding round also included new and existing investors, among …
Frankfurt Airport © Fraport

Fraport reports slight decrease in June passenger numbers

Fraport has released that Frankfurt Airport welcomed 5.7 million passengers in June 2026, a decline of 1.7% compared with the same month last year. Demand remained strong for destinations in southern and northern Europe, while long-haul traffic increased to the Far East, Africa and Latin America. Passenger traffic to the Middle East continued to recover but was still down 27.0% …
ExecuJet MRO Services Belgium can now perform both line and heavy maintenance on the Dassault Falcon 6X

ExecuJet secures Falcon 6X FAA and EASA approvals

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have approved ExecuJet MRO Services Belgium to perform both line and heavy maintenance on the Dassault Falcon 6X. The company has also received certification from the civil aviation authorities of Bermuda, Aruba and Guernsey to carry out line and heavy maintenance on the aircraft. In addition, …
Embraer E2 jet in Azorra livery

Azorra completes 52 transactions in Q2

Azorra completed 52 transactions during the second quarter (Q2), reflecting continued momentum across its leasing, trading and portfolio management activities. During the quarter, Azorra signed and extended leases for nine aircraft and five engines. It acquired eight aircraft, seven engines and one airframe, delivered eight aircraft and seven engines, sold five aircraft and two airframes, and added commitments for 21 …

ZeroAvia and Marshall Aerospace target hydrogen defence aircraft

AMAC Aerospace launches AMAC Academy

Setna iO acquires First A320neo for US teardown

ACG secures US$1.48 billion unsecured term loan facility

Pan Am Flight Academy broadens Presence in Brazil

AerCap Cargo leases three converted freighters to China Southern Air Logistics

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