Finnair has signed letters of intent (LOIs) to lease two Embraer E190-E1 aircraft and two ATR 72-600 aircraft. The aircraft will join the fleet of Finnair’s partner Norra by summer and early autumn 2026. Norra operates regional flights for Finnair with twelve Embraer E190-E1 and twelve ATR 72-500 aircraft, and Finnair intends to increase the […]
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Philippine Airlines and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) have renewed and extended their long-term maintenance agreement covering the airline’s GE90 engines, reinforcing one of the longest-standing GE90 partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region. The amended contract was formally signed on March 25, 2026, at Philippine Airlines’ headquarters in Manila. As one
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Lufthansa Technik Component Services (LTCS) has officially opened its new state-of-the-art facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. The 25,000 ft² building marks the first major milestone in a two-phase expansion programme and introduces 90 new workstations, an upgraded avionics workshop, and expanded administrative space to support growing demand for component MRO services across the Americas. The
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SAS and the Norwegian Armed Forces have renewed their long-standing Medevac partnership through to 2027, reinforcing a civil–military collaboration that has become a critical component of Europe’s medical evacuation capability. The extension, approved by the Norwegian Government, ensures continued access to a highly specialised airborne medical service that has supported the transport of thousands of
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Dassault Systèmes is collaborating with Deutsche Aircraft to advance the digital transformation of the aviation industry. In developing the D328eco regional aircraft, Deutsche Aircraft is utilising Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to manage design, testing, certification and production within an integrated, model-based environment. This approach enables earlier decision-making, reduces risk and significantly shortens development timelines. The
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Turkish Technic has signed a multi-year component pool agreement for the Airbus A320 fleet of Centrum Air, Uzbekistan’s largest private airline and part of Centrum Holding, an international logistics and transportation group. Under the agreement, Turkish Technic will provide comprehensive component support to ensure the continued operational efficiency and reliability of Centrum Air’s growing A320
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DASI, a global provider of aviation inventory and logistics solutions, has signed an agreement with Mesa Airlines to support its fleet transitions and integration with Republic Airways Holdings Inc. DASI has acquired spare parts inventories covering Mesa’s entire CRJ700 and CRJ900 fleet. The programme includes coordinated uplifts from several of Mesa’s key U.S. locations, executed
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Novus Aviation Capital and PK AirFinance have finalised a structured debt financing agreement with Breeze Airways (Breeze) to support the acquisition of three Airbus A220 aircraft. Under the transaction, PK AirFinance provided senior debt financing, while Novus, through its Tamweel Aviation Finance platform — a junior debt fund focused on Airbus aircraft — delivered mezzanine
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Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has successfully conducted a flight of its full-scale engineering prototype at Embraer’s test facility in Gavião Peixoto, Brazil, for Brazilian government officials, including President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The milestone marks further progress in Eve’s flight test campaign as it moves towards certification of its electric vertical take-off and landing
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Airbus has successfully completed a first-of-its-kind forest firefighting trial, demonstrating how connected aircraft, helicopters, drones and ground teams can enable highly accurate water drops and significantly reduce the time between fire detection and suppression. The trial mobilised extensive resources, including the Airbus H130 FlightLab helicopter, two aircraft — an ATR 72 test platform and a
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