Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
London, UK – August 2025 – Jetcraft Commercial, the commercial division of global aircraft trading firm Jetcraft, has delivered two Bombardier CRJ 1000 regional jets to Spain’s leading regional carrier, Air Nostrum. This transaction marks Jetcraft Commercial’s first placement of the CRJ 1000 type in Europe. The aircraft will operate on Air Nostrum’s extensive network […]
Kourou, French Guiana – 13 August 2025 – Europe’s meteorological capabilities have taken a major leap forward with the successful launch of the first MetOp-SG A1 satellite, heralding a new era in weather forecasting and climate monitoring. Launched aboard an Ariane 6 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, the Airbus-built satellite is the first in
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For more than 70 years, Bell has delivered high-performing aircraft to the U.S. military, ensuring warfighters have the tools to complete their missions. From iconic combat aircraft like the UH-1 Iroquois “Huey,” AH-1 Cobra, and OH-58D Kiowa Warrior to the next-generation MV-75 FLRAA, Bell has built a reputation as a trusted military partner. That legacy
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Ethiopian Airlines Group (EAG) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a landmark mandate letter appointing the Bank as Initial Mandated Lead Arranger (IMLA) for financing the airline’s new mega airport in Bishoftu, Ethiopia. The agreement follows a Letter of Intent signed on 24 March 2025 and marks a decisive step toward realising Africa’s
ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES AND AFDB ADVANCE AFRICA’S LARGEST AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTRead More »
Qatar Airways has completed the installation of Starlink high-speed connectivity across its entire fleet of 54 Boeing 777 aircraft, delivering Wi-Fi speeds of up to 500 Mbps free for all passengers. The airline now operates the world’s largest number of Starlink-equipped widebody aircraft and remains the only carrier in the Middle East and North Africa
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Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, has confirmed that its order for 75 Airbus A321neo and 15 A330neo aircraft is now unconditional, following shareholder approval from Bohai Leasing Co., Ltd., which holds a 70% stake in the company. The deal, first announced on 24 July 2025, strengthens Avolon’s position in both the single-aisle and
AVOLON SECURES SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL FOR 90-AIRCRAFT AIRBUS ORDERRead More »
The Cessna SkyCourier is set to make its debut in Mongolia, with charter operator Hunnu Air placing the first order for the twin-engine turboprop in the country. The deal includes two passenger variants of the Cessna SkyCourier and one Cessna Grand Caravan EX, with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2026. Hunnu Air plans to deploy
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has announced a milestone achievement in its passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion programme. In a recent trial, the company successfully loaded a Trent 1000 engine, used on Boeing 787 aircraft, into the main deck of an IAI B777-300ERSF cargo aircraft. IAI is the first in the world to convert the Boeing 777-300ER into
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BOSTON — Merlin, a developer of assured, autonomous flight technology for fixed-wing aircraft, has signed an agreement with Northrop Grumman Corporation to integrate the Merlin Pilot onto Northrop Grumman’s next-generation testbed ecosystem, Beacon™. Launched in June 2025, Beacon™ is an open-access platform designed to accelerate the development of autonomous mission capabilities by enabling technology partners
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Boeing has delivered the Nusantara Lima (SNL) satellite to PSN Group, marking a major step in expanding high-capacity connectivity across Indonesia’s more than 17,500 islands and neighbouring Southeast Asian countries. The launch is scheduled for next month from Florida’s Space Coast, with commercial service expected to begin in early 2026. Built on Boeing’s proven 702MP
BOEING DELIVERS NUSANTARA LIMA SATELLITE TO PSN, BOOSTING CONNECTIVITY ACROSS INDONESIARead More »
