Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
BOMBARDIER HAS AGREED TO ACQUIRE THE ASSETS OF MHI CANADA AEROSPACE IN MISSISSAUGA, ADDING AEROSTRUCTURE MANUFACTURING CAPABILITY AND APPROXIMATELY 750 EMPLOYEES TO ITS CANADIAN OPERATIONS. AGREEMENT SUBJECT TO APPROVALS Bombardier and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have entered into an agreement under which Bombardier will acquire the assets of MHI Canada Aerospace (MHICA) in Mississauga, Ontario. […]
EUROPEAN FLYERS HAS TAKEN DELIVERY OF THE FIRST TECNAM P2010 TDI IN A PLANNED 12-AIRCRAFT FLEET RENEWAL PROGRAMME FOR ITS PILOT TRAINING OPERATIONS IN SPAIN. FIRST AIRCRAFT ENTERS TRAINING FLEET European Flyers has taken delivery of its first Tecnam P2010 TDI, beginning a progressive 12-aircraft fleet renewal programme. The aircraft will be introduced
EUROPEAN FLYERS RECEIVES FIRST TECNAM P2010 TDI IN 12-AIRCRAFT RENEWALRead More »
Acron Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Commercial Training Solutions business to FlightSafety International, transferring eight decades of simulator manufacturing heritage and more than 300 full-flight simulators currently in operation. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026. A PORTFOLIO COMPANY PRUNING, AND A PURE PLAY INTEGRATING
Elroy Air and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development have conducted hybrid-electric cargo demonstration flights at Houma-Terrebonne Airport using the uncrewed Chaparral aircraft. The FAA states it is the first remotely piloted test flight under the eIPP. THE FIRST FLIGHT WITHOUT A PILOT ABOARD The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that Elroy Air
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on Sunday morning, beginning a three-month transit to the second Sun-Earth Lagrange point. It will return 1.4 terabytes of data a day, the highest rate of any NASA astrophysics mission to date, with first images expected in early 2027. DELIVERED EARLY, LAUNCHED EARLY
IATA’s July data shows African carriers recording the second highest demand growth of any region at 5.2 per cent, while carrying the lowest load factor in the world at 75.1 per cent, more than ten points below the global average. Capacity across the continent grew 7.3 per cent, outpacing demand and pushing load factors down.
Sikorsky has selected Prague-based Česká letecká servisní as an authorised distribution centre for Black Hawk helicopter parts within the European Union, its first such appointment anywhere in the bloc. More than 150 Black Hawks are currently in EU service. PARTS HELD INSIDE THE CUSTOMS UNION Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has announced the selection
Aviator Airport Alliance will provide full ground handling for five Lufthansa Group carriers at Gothenburg-Landvetter from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2030, covering approximately 70 turnarounds per week. The contract begins as the Nordic winter starts rather than in a quiet month. FIVE CARRIERS, SEVENTY TURNAROUNDS, ONE PROVIDER Aviator Airport Alliance has signed
Research commissioned by IFS finds that 66 per cent of industrial decision-makers are likely to invest in agentic digital workers within twelve months, while just 5.7 per cent trust AI to act fully autonomously. The report identifies trust, rather than technology, as the constraint on adoption. THE GAP BETWEEN INTENTION AND CONFIDENCE New research
Sigma Advanced Systems has secured a long-term agreement with Rolls-Royce worth nearly £125 million through Bromford Precision Solutions, the Leicestershire manufacturer it agreed to acquire in July for approximately £11.89 million. The award follows a separate Rolls-Royce agreement of around £300 million secured through Nasmyth. THE RETURN ON A SMALL TRANSACTION Sigma Advanced Systems
