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  • AFI KLM E&M welcomes first spare LEAP-1B in Amsterdam

    Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has taken delivery of its first spare LEAP-1B engine in Amsterdam, marking a key step in its recently signed agreement to acquire up to 10 LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines from CFM International. The arrival forms part of the group’s strategy to strengthen its LEAP Premier…

  • Not your hobby drone – The advanced technology behind Manna Aero Air Delivery

    When most people hear “drone delivery,” they picture the buzzing quadcopters they’ve seen in their

  • TEKEVER launches new UAS Training School at West Wales Airport

    New Centre of Excellence to train over 120 operators in 2026, marking a major milestone

  • ARCO appoints Rightnowar to head of commercial aviation

    ARCO National Construction (ARCO) has announced the appointment of Scott Rightnowar as head of commercial aviation, leading the firm’s national aviation business, overseeing the growth and execution of complex airport, airline, hangar, and MRO development programmes across the US. As a leading national design-build contractor, ARCO has extensive experience constructing aircraft hangars, MRO facilities, flight…

  • Chorus Aviation to acquire Kadex for CAD $50m

    Chorus Aviation Inc. is to acquire independent parts distributor Kadex Aero Supply. The acquisition is valued at approximately CAD $50m and is expected to close during the second quarter of 2026. Kadex, a private company founded by principals John Lavery and Ken Blow in 1994, generated approximately $60 million1 in revenue in 2025. Kadex employs…

  • Satys Group to consolidate growth through 2026

    Toulouse-based aircraft coatings firm Satys Group is consolidating its growth, recovering its pre-Covid profitability ratios, and entering 2026 with solid development ambitions across its six markets: commercial aviation, regional aviation, business aviation, helicopters, defence, and aircraft repainting, according to new information produced by the company. “This favourable environment contrasts sharply with the extreme difficulties we…

  • Recaro breaks ground on Poland site expansion

    Recaro is to greatly expand it’s production facility in Poland. The Świebodzin production and logistics facilities will double in size to almost 18,000 square meters. Additionally, the office space be increased to almost 5,000 square meters to bring working areas up to modern standards. READ: Recaro expands production and testing facilities Technological advancements will be introduced…

  • Esri and Pix4D Launch Real-Time Terrestrial Mapping Workflow

    Alliance Brings Seamless Integration of Asset Data into ArcGIS for PIX4Dcatch Users  REDLANDS, Calif.—February, 2026—Esri,

  • India Greenlights Acquisition of 114 Rafales

    India Greenlights Acquisition of 114 Rafales

    India will acquire 114 additional Rafales as part of the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft program, with 96 possibly produced locally.      India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded on Feb. 12, 2026, an Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for additional Dassault Rafale fighters as part of the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) program, the Ministry of Defence announced. The…

  • Saudi Arabia to Acquire C-27J’s Maritime Patrol Aircraft Variant

    Saudi Arabia to Acquire C-27J’s Maritime Patrol Aircraft Variant

    The Royal Saudi Naval Force will receive four C-27Js in the new Maritime Patrol Variant, with deliveries expected to start in 2029. Leonardo has announced that it will supply four C-27Js in the new Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) variant to Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense. The aircraft will be operated by the Royal Saudi Naval…