Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
An affiliate of Sun European Partners has completed an investment in B&H Worldwide Ltd, a UK-based provider of aerospace and aviation logistics services. EXPANSION OF AVIATION LOGISTICS PLATFORM Sun European stated that the investment forms part of its broader strategy to expand its portfolio of business services companies through targeted acquisitions and development initiatives. […]
SUN EUROPEAN AFFILIATE COMPLETES INVESTMENT IN AEROSPACE LOGISTICS FIRM B&H WORLDWIDERead More »
Colombian aviation and technology company AVIATEK Group is expanding its special mission fleet with the acquisition of two Tecnam P2006T NG Special Mission Platform (SMP) aircraft, including the first of the type to be introduced in Colombia. FLEET EXPANSION ACROSS TWO REGIONS According to Tecnam, one of the newly acquired aircraft will support the launch […]
AVIATEK ACQUIRES TECNAM P2006T NG AIRCRAFT FOR SPECIAL MISSION OPERATIONS IN COLOMBIARead More »
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) has been awarded the 2025 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) William “Bill” O’Brien Diamond Award of Excellence, marking its 13th consecutive year receiving the recognition. RECOGNITION FOR TECHNICIAN TRAINING COMPLIANCE The FAA Diamond Award recognises organisations that achieve full participation in its Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) training programme. According to ATAC, […]
ATAC RECEIVES 13TH CONSECUTIVE FAA DIAMOND AWARD FOR MAINTENANCE TRAININGRead More »
Blackhawk has completed validation testing enabling compatibility between its XP67A Engine+ Upgrade and Collins Aerospace’s Pro Line Fusion Phase 4++ / Version 3.7 avionics software for Beechcraft King Air 350 and 360 aircraft. UPGRADE COMPATIBILITY CONFIRMED The validation work was conducted at Blackhawk’s Performance Center in Columbia, Missouri, in collaboration with Collins Aerospace. The facility […]
The Airline Pilot Standards Multi-Crew Cooperation (APS MCC) course is increasingly being specified by European airlines as part of First Officer recruitment requirements, reflecting a shift in pilot training expectations across the region. GROWING ROLE OF APS MCC IN RECRUITMENT APS MCC was introduced by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in 2017 and […]
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Eve Air Mobility has conducted a demonstration flight of its full-scale eVTOL engineering prototype for Brazilian government authorities at Embraer’s Gavião Peixoto facility. Flight test campaign progress The company reported that the prototype has completed 35 flights since its first flight in December 2025, accumulating approximately 1.5 hours of total flight time. Flights to […]
EVE AIR MOBILITY CONDUCTS EVTOL PROTOTYPE FLIGHT FOR BRAZILIAN AUTHORITIESRead More »
The University of South Africa (Unisa) has finalised the acquisition of an airport, marking a development aimed at supporting aviation training, technical education, and operational capability within the institution. Aviation training and infrastructure integration According to the Unisa Convocation, the acquisition is intended to strengthen the university’s capacity in aviation-related disciplines, including aviation mechanics, engineering, […]
Embraer, Saab and the Brazilian Air Force have presented the first Gripen E fighter aircraft produced in Brazil during a ceremony at Embraer’s facility in Gavião Peixoto. Production milestone The aircraft is part of Brazil’s Gripen programme under a 2014 contract covering 36 aircraft, including 28 Gripen E and 8 Gripen F variants. The […]
EMBRAER, SAAB AND BRAZILIAN AIR FORCE PRESENT FIRST GRIPEN E PRODUCED IN BRAZILRead More »
Ethiopian Airlines has signed lease agreements with AerCap for two Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters, with delivery scheduled for the second quarter of 2028. Fleet expansion According to the airline, the aircraft will be the first Boeing 777-300ERSF freighters to operate in Africa. The aircraft type is a converted version of the Boeing 777-300ER passenger […]
ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES TO LEASE TWO BOEING 777-300ERSF FREIGHTERS FROM AERCAPRead More »
Aviator Airport Alliance has reported a reduction of approximately 50% in emissions from its business travel in Sweden during 2025, following participation in Swedavia’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) procurement initiative. SAF PROCUREMENT INITIATIVE Aviator Sweden joined the SAF initiative through a recently completed auction led by Swedavia. According to the company, the investment in SAF […]
AVIATOR REDUCES BUSINESS TRAVEL EMISSIONS THROUGH SAF INITIATIVE IN SWEDENRead More »
