Blackhawk Performance Centres will provide authorised maintenance support for the P2012 series, including the P2012 VIP, under a comprehensive agreement effective immediately. Tecnam has appointed Finnoff as the exclusive Western US distributor for its P2012 aircraft series, including the P2012 VIP, with select Blackhawk Performance Centres designated as Authorised Service Centres for localised maintenance. “Expanding […]

Deliveries rose 6% year-over-year to mark the company’s best third-quarter performance on record, taking its nine-month total to 175 aircraft. Embraer delivered 66 aircraft in the third quarter of 2026, the best third-quarter delivery performance in the company’s history, up 2% quarter-over-quarter and 6% year-over-year. In the first nine months of the year, Embraer delivered

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The Level D device at FSI’s Long Beach Learning Center is the first G600/G700 convertible simulator approved for training in the United States. FlightSafety International (FSI) has received FAA approval for its new Gulfstream G600/G700 Level D Full-Flight Simulator at its Learning Center in Long Beach, California, the first G600/G700 convertible simulator approved for training

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A Boeing 747 freighter secured by JAL will fly a weekly circuit linking Los Angeles, Narita, Taipei and Singapore from 3 October, targeting demand for AI- and semiconductor-related cargo. Nippon Express Holdings (NX Group) and Japan Airlines (JAL) will launch a transport partnership covering intra-Asia and North America-Asia routes, using a Boeing 747 freighter secured

NX GROUP AND JAPAN AIRLINES LAUNCH INTRA-ASIA AND NORTH AMERICA-ASIA FREIGHTER PARTNERSHIPRead More »

The deal brings together a combined fleet of more than 175 aircraft and 140 further firm orders, creating one of the larger low-cost and leisure groupings spanning Western and Central Europe. Pegasus Airlines has completed its acquisition of Czech Airlines and Smartwings Group, following all required regulatory approvals and the fulfilment of customary closing conditions.

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The 14,000-square-foot addition to Collins’ West Des Moines plant, which already ships more than 25,000 engine nozzles a month, follows a $14 million expansion of a nearby facility in 2023. Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is expanding its West Des Moines, Iowa manufacturing facility by 14,000 square feet in a multi-million-dollar investment aimed at meeting

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The transaction splits 17 aircraft into a sale-leaseback with FTAI’s Strategic Capital business and 10 off-lease jets to support its Aerospace Products engine business, marking the start of WestJet’s 737-700 retirement. FTAI Aviation has acquired 27 Boeing 737-700 aircraft from WestJet in one of its largest transactions to date. Seventeen of the aircraft, already on

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Named Servant One and secured through a 10-year lease with AeroSpring Leasing, the twin-engine aircraft gives the humanitarian nonprofit its own dedicated capacity for the first time. Props for a Purpose, a US-based nonprofit dedicated to humanitarian aviation, has acquired its first dedicated aircraft, a Tecnam P2012 Traveller named Servant One, secured through a 10-year

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The eVTOL developer says the review, following its first piloted transition flight at Farnborough, will explore strategic and financial partnerships for its next phase of growth. Vertical Aerospace has begun a review of strategic alternatives, including potential strategic and financial partnerships, to support the next stage of development of its Valo eVTOL aircraft, and has

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The Airbus A321XLR is the first aircraft in United’s fleet to fly with the new engine standard, which Pratt & Whitney says offers up to twice the time on wing of today’s GTF. Pratt & Whitney and United Airlines have marked the delivery of the first aircraft powered by the manufacturer’s GTF Advantage engines, an

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