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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT
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FDH Aero opens Bengaluru hub
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FDH Aero, a global provider of aerospace and defence supply chain solutions, has officially opened a new sales office in Bengaluru, India, strengthening its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation and defence markets. The opening was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 13, alongside a traditional pooja ceremony in line with local customs. The new office brings …
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Life Flight Network adds three Bell helicopters to fleet
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Bell Textron has announced an order for three additional Bell 407GXis from Life Flight Network, the largest not-for-profit air medical programme in the United States and operator of the world’s largest Bell HEMS fleet, comprising 35 Bell aircraft. The new mission-ready helicopters will strengthen the organisation’s ability to deliver rapid-response emergency medical care across its extensive service region. “For nearly …
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GATES USA SPAH secures Panama approval
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GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES USA SPAH), the joint venture between GA Telesis and Air Transport Services Group, Inc., has secured Panamanian quality certification for its engine maintenance operations in Wilmington, Ohio. The new approval expands the company’s capability to carry out maintenance work on Panamanian-registered aircraft, strengthening its position across the Americas for both single-aisle and wide-body aircraft support. …
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Fraport traffic hit by strike disruption
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Passenger and cargo traffic at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) declined sharply in April 2026 following six days of strike action that disrupted Lufthansa operations and affected around 500,000 travellers. FRA handled approximately 4.8 million passengers during the month, representing an 11.0% decrease compared with April last year. The downturn was largely attributed to industrial action organised by the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots’ …
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FAA completes first phase of NOTAM overhaul
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has successfully completed Phase One of a major overhaul of the country’s “Notices to Airmen” (NOTAM) system, a critical aviation safety network that provides pilots with real-time operational and hazard information. The upgrade marks a significant step in modernising a system that has been in operation for decades and has faced increasing criticism over reliability …
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Deucalion expands A330-300 portfolio with Turkish Airlines deal
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Deucalion Aviation (Deucalion) has added two Airbus A330-300 aircraft to its managed portfolio, both leased to Turkish Airlines. Deucalion acted as arranger and servicer on behalf of institutional investors. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The wide-body aircraft, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent engines, were sourced through Deucalion’s global acquisition network and align with the company’s strategy of targeting …
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Iridium signs agreement to acquire Aireon
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Allegiant completes Sun Country acquisition
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AJW Group strengthens European business development team
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SWISS partners with Metafuels on SAF
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AMTRA expands A320 aftermarket inventory
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Astronics Aerospace sales climb on strong commercial demand
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