Bombardier’s Global 8000 business jet has received EASA certification, following approvals in Canada and the United States, confirming its entry into global service as the world’s fastest civilian aircraft. Bombardier has announced that its Global 8000 business jet has received certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), marking a further regulatory milestone for […]
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Avolon’s 2026 outlook forecasts US$41 billion in airline profits, rising aircraft deliveries and strong growth led by India, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, amid long order backlogs and supply constraints. Dublin | 23 January 2026 – Continued low fuel prices and resilient economic growth are expected to support global airline industry profits of US$41 billion
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Kenya Airways secures three awards at The Aviation Challenge 2025 in Copenhagen, recognising its practical sustainability initiatives, collaborative work with KLM, and measurable reductions in single-use plastic. Denmark, 22 January 2025 – Kenya Airways has secured three awards at The Aviation Challenge 2025, marking the fourth consecutive year the airline has been recognised for its
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Farnborough International Airshow 2026 opens trade ticket sales and unveils new features, including The Enterprise Gateway and Defence SME Zone, as the event prepares for its largest edition to date. Trade visitor tickets for Farnborough International Airshow 2026 are now officially on sale, marking the start of what organisers describe as a significantly expanded edition
FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW 2026 UNVEILS NEW FEATURES AS TRADE TICKETS GO ON SALERead More »
Swartz Aviation Group has completed four Bombardier Challenger transactions within a three-month period, reflecting continued demand for large-cabin and super-midsize business aircraft. The completed activity included three Challenger 605 aircraft and one Challenger 350. Two of the transactions involved internationally based aircraft, with one located in Canada and another in Argentina. In both cases, Swartz
The global private jet market continues to expand steadily, with its current value estimated at $17.67 billion and projections indicating growth to $25.79 billion by 2031. Alongside this growth, expectations from private aviation clients are rising, placing increased pressure on operators to deliver consistently high standards with little margin for error. According to Marton Modis,
Blackhawk Aerospace and Seair Seaplanes have confirmed the near completion of Seair’s first Cessna Caravan fitted with the Blackhawk XP140 Engine+ Upgrade and Yukon four-blade propeller. The upgraded aircraft will be introduced on Seair’s expanded Victoria–Vancouver Harbour route, where the performance improvements are intended to deliver a faster, quieter and more capable harbour-to-harbour travel experience
Embraer will place its commercial aircraft portfolio at the centre of its participation at Wings India 2026, with the E195-E2 and E175 scheduled for display from 28 January in Hyderabad. The company’s presence at the event reflects its focus on regional connectivity and operational efficiency within India’s expanding aviation market. The E195-E2 will be presented
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Daher has renewed its cabin outfitting contracts on the Airbus A350 and Airbus A330 programmes, reinforcing its long-standing role on Airbus final assembly lines in Toulouse. Under the renewed agreements, Daher continues to provide cabin installation and support services for Airbus’s long-haul widebody aircraft. The contracts, renewed in October, support the planned production ramp-up of
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GE Aerospace has introduced AI-guided “white light robot” inspection systems into its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operations, supporting the detailed examination of high-pressure turbine (HPT) components. The technology was deployed in the autumn of 2024 at the Services Technology Acceleration Center (STAC) and is now being used to assist inspectors in assessing life-limited parts.
GE AEROSPACE DEPLOYS WHITE LIGHT ROBOTS FOR TURBINE INSPECTION IN MRO OPERATIONSRead More »









