Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Ascend Airways, the UK-based ACMI and charter specialist, has marked a pivotal milestone in its growth trajectory with the addition of a fifth aircraft to its expanding fleet and the acquisition of a Canadian Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC). The newly delivered Boeing 737-8 MAX, registered G-ULIT, received its Certificate of Airworthiness on 3 June […]
In a landmark move for India’s aerospace sector, Dassault Aviation and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) have signed four Production Transfer Agreements to manufacture Rafale fighter aircraft fuselages in India—not only for the Indian market but for global supply chains as well. Announced jointly from Saint-Cloud and Mumbai on June 5, 2025, the agreement marks
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WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS — June 2025: In a strategic move to modernize its maintenance operations, Delta TechOps has selected Trax, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), to overhaul its maintenance and engineering systems. The shift to digital will begin with Trax’s eMRO and eMobility solutions, setting a new benchmark in aviation maintenance technology.
DELTA TECHOPS PARTNERS WITH TRAX TO DRIVE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN MAINTENANCE SYSTEMSRead More »
NEW YORK / ROME — June, 2025: FTAI Aviation Ltd. (Nasdaq: FTAI) has announced the successful closing of its joint venture with Italy-based IAG Engine Center, marking a strategic expansion of the company’s global maintenance capabilities. The new entity, QuickTurn Engine Center Europe S.r.l., is based at Rome Fiumicino Airport and adds a third CFM56
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In a historic first for electric aviation, BETA Technologies’ all-electric ALIA CTOL aircraft has successfully landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, marking the first-ever arrival of an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at a Port Authority-operated commercial airport. . The 45-minute flight, which departed from Westchester County, carried
LANDMARK LANDING: BETA TECHNOLOGIES’ ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT TOUCHES DOWN AT JFKRead More »
In a bold move to reshape the skies and set the stage for aviation’s next chapter, the UK government has announced its most ambitious overhaul of airspace since the 1950s. The initiative, introduced on 2 June 2025, promises quicker, quieter, and cleaner flights, while laying the groundwork for future technologies such as flying taxis. Dubbed
MODERNISED AIRSPACE PROMISES FASTER, QUIETER, GREENER UK FLIGHTSRead More »
New STC partnership delivers high-speed satellite internet for business aviation customers SÃO PAULO, 5 June 2025 – Embraer has announced it will offer the Gogo Galileo HDX connectivity solution to its Phenom 300 aftermarket customers through a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) developed in collaboration with Gogo, the leading global in-flight connectivity provider. The move signals
EMBRAER TO OFFER GOGO GALILEO CONNECTIVITY FOR PHENOM 300 JETSRead More »
Business aviation firm marks milestone amid regional expansion and growing advocacy for free skies LAGOS, Nigeria – 4 June 2025: VivaJets, a fast-growing player in Nigeria’s business aviation sector and a brand under Falcon Aerospace Limited, has officially received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), opening new commercial pathways
VIVAJETS RECEIVES NIGERIAN AOC, CHAMPIONS PAN-AFRICAN AVIATION REFORMRead More »
GQM-163A “Coyote” proves critical to anti-ship missile defence training Chandler, Arizona – 29 May 2025: Northrop Grumman Corporation [NYSE: NOC] successfully launched two GQM-163A “Coyote” supersonic sea-skimming targets from the Hebrides Launch Facility in Scotland as part of Formidable Shield 2025, NATO’s premier live-fire missile defence exercise. Designed to emulate advanced anti-ship cruise missile
NORTHROP GRUMMAN LAUNCHES SUPERSONIC TARGET IN NATO’S FORMIDABLE SHIELD DEMONSTRATIONRead More »
Advanced WESCAM MX™-10 sensor systems delivered for Airbus H125 fleet Waterdown, Ontario – 4 June 2025: L3Harris Technologies [NYSE: LHX] has been chosen to supply its cutting-edge WESCAM MX™-10 electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor systems to Airbus Helicopters Canada, bolstering aerial surveillance capabilities for several Canadian police departments. Installed on the Airbus H125, the WESCAM
L3HARRIS EO/IR TECH BOOSTS CANADIAN POLICE HELICOPTER OPERATIONSRead More »
