Nairobi, 20 October 2025 — Kenya Airways (KQ) and Qatar Airways have announced the launch of a new codeshare partnership that will significantly enhance connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, Asia and beyond.  The agreement marks the first major milestone since the two national carriers signed a strategic partnership in July. It coincides with Qatar […]

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.  October 2025 — StandardAero has been selected by Mauritania Airlines, the national flag carrier of Mauritania, to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for its CFM56-7B and LEAP-1B engines, which power the airline’s Boeing 737NG and Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The partnership extends an existing relationship between the two companies. StandardAero

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New Delhi, India, October 17, 2025 – IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has finalised a commitment for 30 Airbus A350 aircraft, converting a Memorandum of Understanding signed in June into a firm order. This brings the airline’s total A350 orders to 60 aircraft. The expanded order marks a strategic shift for IndiGo as it prepares to enter

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17 October 2025 –  Airlink regrets to confirm the severe disruption of its scheduled air services to and from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (KMIA), Pietermaritzburg, Richards Bay and Mthatha, South Africa. The disruptions, are attributable to the failure of South Africa’s Air Traffic Navigation Services (ATNS) to timeously maintain the validity of those airports’ instrument flight

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17 October 2025, Lusaka, Zambia — The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) has called for a united and decisive effort to transform Africa’s aviation sector through harmonised regulations, open markets, stable supply chains, sound governance and improved infrastructure. Speaking at AASA’s 55th Annual General Assembly in Lusaka, Chief Executive Officer Aaron Munetsi said the

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HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — October, 2025: Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a series of multiyear contracts valued at approximately $2.7 billion to produce additional Patriot Advanced Capability 3 (PAC-3) seekers, significantly boosting production through 2030 to meet rising global demand for air and missile defence systems. Under the agreements, Boeing will deliver more than 3,000

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LAS VEGAS, Nevada — October, 2025: Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR), a leading developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has announced that it has won the competitive bid process to acquire Lilium GmbH’s patent portfolio for €18 million. The acquisition includes approximately 300 advanced air mobility patent assets, reinforcing Archer’s position at

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SÃO PAULO, Brazil — October, 2025: Eve Air Mobility (NYSE: EVEX, EVEXW; B3: EVEB31), in partnership with InvestSP, held a strategic summit in São Paulo to accelerate the implementation of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) operations in Brazil. The event brought together government authorities, regulatory, environmental and safety agencies, as well as industry operators,

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LAS VEGAS, NV — October, 2025: The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has unveiled a new web-based resource aimed at advancing long-term industry-wide accident reduction. The platform synthesises key data to support study, benchmarking and decision-making across the business aviation sector. The NBAA Business Aviation Accident and Incident Analysis resource, available exclusively to NBAA members,

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PLANO, Texas — Boeing, in partnership with Southwest Airlines and Aeroxchange Ltd., has completed the aerospace industry’s first parts shipment accompanied by a digital 8130-3 certificate—an electronic version of the FAA’s Authorized Release Certificate. The development marks a significant step forward in strengthening aerospace supply chain security and ensuring airworthiness verification. “This industry-first shipment reflects

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