Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
ICON Aircraft will return to the Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo in April 2026, showcasing its A5 light sport aircraft as part of its continued engagement with the general aviation community. RETURN TO MAJOR GENERAL AVIATION EVENT ICON Aircraft has confirmed its participation in the 2026 Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo, one of the largest […]
ICON AIRCRAFT CONFIRMS PRESENCE AT SUN ‘N FUN AEROSPACE EXPO 2026Read More »
ITA Airways has introduced a redesigned website and mobile application, marking a key step in its integration into the Lufthansa Group’s digital ecosystem and enhancing the customer journey across its network. DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION ALIGNED WITH GROUP STRATEGY ITA Airways has rolled out new digital platforms, including a fully redesigned website and mobile app, developed on […]
ITA AIRWAYS LAUNCHES NEW DIGITAL PLATFORM AS LUFTHANSA INTEGRATION ADVANCESRead More »
Boeing and the U.S. Department of Defense have signed a seven-year framework agreement to significantly increase production of PAC-3 missile seekers, supporting expanded air and missile defence capabilities. LONG-TERM FRAMEWORK TO SCALE PRODUCTION Boeing and the U.S. Department of Defense have agreed to a seven-year framework aimed at tripling production of PAC-3 seekers to meet […]
BOEING AND U.S. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT AGREE FRAMEWORK TO EXPAND PAC-3 SEEKER PRODUCTIONRead More »
Universal Avionics’ InSight Flight Display System has received certification for retrofit installation on De Havilland Canada CL-415 waterbombers, enabling modernisation of aerial firefighting fleets. CERTIFICATION ENABLES FLEET MODERNISATION The Supplemental Type Certificate (STC), issued by Transport Canada Civil Aviation, provides operators of CL-415 amphibious firefighting aircraft with a certified pathway to replace legacy cockpit systems […]
UNIVERSAL AVIONICS INSIGHT FLIGHT DECK CERTIFIED FOR CL-415 FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFTRead More »
South Korea’s regional start-up airline SUM Air has placed an order for four ATR 72-600 aircraft, with additional purchase rights, as it builds out a network focused on underserved domestic and island routes. FLEET ORDER TO SUPPORT NETWORK EXPANSION The agreement includes four ATR 72-600 turboprops, along with four additional purchase rights, with deliveries scheduled […]
SUM AIR ORDERS ATR 72-600 AIRCRAFT TO SUPPORT REGIONAL CONNECTIVITY IN SOUTH KOREARead More »
Avolon recorded a high level of transaction activity in the first quarter of 2026, with aircraft acquisitions, sales, leasing agreements and new financing reinforcing its position in the global aviation leasing market. FLEET ACTIVITY AND PORTFOLIO MOVEMENT The Dublin-based aviation finance company acquired 14 aircraft and sold 19 during the quarter, continuing to actively manage […]
AVOLON REPORTS ACTIVE Q1 WITH AIRCRAFT SALES, LEASING AND NEW FINANCINGRead More »
AERO Friedrichshafen 2026 is set to host a record number of exhibitors, alongside an expanded airshow programme and new visitor engagement formats aimed at broadening participation across the aviation community. RECORD EXHIBITOR PARTICIPATION The international general aviation trade fair, taking place from 22 to 25 April 2026 in Friedrichshafen, Germany, will feature approximately 820 exhibitors […]
AERO 2026 SETS EXHIBITOR RECORD WITH EXPANDED AIRSHOW AND NEW VISITOR FORMATSRead More »
APOC Aviation has acquired a 15-year-old Airbus A320-200 for teardown, reinforcing its component inventory as demand for used serviceable material (USM) remains strong across the narrowbody market. FLEET ACQUISITION AND TEARDOWN PLAN APOC Aviation, a Netherlands-based trading and leasing specialist in aircraft components, engines and landing gear, has purchased Airbus A320-200 (MSN 4533) from FTAI […]
APOC AVIATION ACQUIRES A320 FOR TEARDOWN TO EXPAND COMPONENT INVENTORYRead More »
Jambojet has unveiled a new Integrated Operations Control Centre (IOCC), strengthening its operational capability as the airline expands fleet capacity and prepares for continued growth in the Kenyan market. CENTRALISED OPERATIONS FOR REAL-TIME DECISION-MAKING The new IOCC consolidates key operational functions into a single coordinated environment, enabling real-time decision-making across the airline’s network. The […]
JAMBOJET LAUNCHES INTEGRATED OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTRE TO SUPPORT GROWTHRead More »
ACSA reports rising passenger volumes driven by international travel, as Cape Town International approaches capacity and prepares for major infrastructure expansion. By Robin Rabec Passenger volumes across Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) have exceeded previous peak summer levels, with traffic now running approximately 9% higher than comparable periods. The growth is being driven primarily […]
ACSA REPORTS PASSENGER GROWTH AS CAPE TOWN APPROACHES CAPACITY LIMITSRead More »
