Phu Quoc International Airport is being transformed into a fully automated aviation hub with biometric passenger processing and scalable infrastructure ahead of APEC 2027. Biometric-enabled passenger processing to support rapid capacity expansion ahead of APEC 2027 Phu Quoc International Airport is undergoing a major transformation aimed at positioning it as a next-generation aviation hub in […]

PHU QUOC SET TO EMERGE AS FULLY AUTOMATED ASIA-PACIFIC AVIATION HUBRead More »

Ethiopian Airlines confirms an order for six Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, supporting long-haul network expansion and increased cargo capacity. Widebody expansion supports long-haul growth and increased cargo capacity Ethiopian Airlines has confirmed an order for six additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, converting options from its 2023 agreement with Boeing into firm orders.   The aircraft will […]

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The Blackhawk Group expands into Europe with the acquisition of UK-based MCA Aviation, strengthening its global MRO and aircraft upgrade network. UK-based King Air specialist strengthens global MRO and upgrade network The Blackhawk Group has expanded its global service network with the acquisition of MCA Aviation, marking its first strategic entry into the European market. […]

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Bell’s Nacelle Improvement Programme has reduced V-22 Osprey maintenance hours by 75%, improving readiness and operational efficiency across CV-22 special operations fleets. Amarillo, Texas, 20 April 2026 – Bell Textron Inc. has reported significant operational improvements following the implementation of its Nacelle Improvement (NI) Programme on the V-22 Osprey fleet.   Based on more than […]

V-22 NACELLE UPGRADE DELIVERS REDUCTION IN MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVED READINESSRead More »

The KC-390 Millennium completed a 70-day global demonstration tour across 11 countries, showcasing its operational flexibility and performance in diverse military mission environments. Gavião Peixoto, 20 April 2026 – The KC-390 Millennium has completed an extensive international demonstration campaign, covering more than 47,000 nautical miles across 11 countries and logging approximately 140 flight hours.   […]

KC-390 MILLENNIUM COMPLETES GLOBAL DEMONSTRATION TOUR ACROSS 11 COUNTRIESRead More »

Thales Alenia Space, Airbus Defence and Space and RADMOR will develop a geostationary defence satellite for Poland, strengthening secure military communications and national space sovereignty. Gdansk, 20 April 2026 – Thales Alenia Space, Airbus Defence and Space, and RADMOR have signed an industrial cooperation agreement to develop a geostationary defence telecommunications satellite for Poland’s Ministry […]

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Smartflyer has received certifiable battery modules from H55 for its SFX1 hybrid-electric aircraft, advancing system integration and preparing for ground testing and first flight. Sion & Selzach, 20 April 2026 – Smartflyer has received the first batch of certifiable battery modules from H55, marking a key development milestone in the SFX1 hybrid-electric aircraft programme. The […]

SMARTFLYER SFX1 PROGRAM ADVANCES WITH DELIVERY OF CERTIFIABLE BATTERY MODULESRead More »

Airbus has agreed to acquire French cybersecurity firm Quarkslab, strengthening its sovereign cyber capabilities and expanding its European defence and digital security network. Paris, 21 April 2026 – Airbus has entered into an agreement to acquire French cybersecurity firm Quarkslab, further strengthening its position as a sovereign cybersecurity provider across Europe.   The transaction, subject […]

AIRBUS EXPANDS EUROPEAN CYBERSECURITY CAPABILITY WITH QUARKSLAB ACQUISITIONRead More »

B&H Worldwide has deployed AI-powered tyre scanning technology in New Zealand, reducing inventory processing time by 60% and improving accuracy in aerospace logistics operations. Auckland, 20 April 2026 – B&H Worldwide has implemented an AI-powered tyre scanning system at its New Zealand operations, reporting a 60% reduction in inventory processing times as part of its […]

B&H WORLDWIDE DEPLOYS AI-DRIVEN TYRE SCANNING TO IMPROVE LOGISTICS EFFICIENCYRead More »

Investment strengthens delivery capability, engineering capacity and customer experience Pilatus Aircraft Ltd has broken ground on a new delivery centre and manufacturing and engineering facility at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield, Colorado, marking a further expansion of its presence in the United States. INTEGRATED FACILITY TO SUPPORT GROWING FLEET The new development will include […]

PILATUS EXPANDS US FOOTPRINT WITH NEW COLORADO FACILITYRead More »