Argentina receives six F-16 fighter jets from Denmark with U.S. support, enhancing air defense and aligning with NATO standards. Full fleet arrives by 2028.
The aviation, aerospace and space announcements that mattered from 30 November to 7 December 2025, as sent to AirPro News newsletter subscribers.
Airbus acquires key Spirit AeroSystems facilities and staff to secure production for A350 and A220 programs, ending Spirit's independent operations.
Boeing acquires Spirit AeroSystems for $8.3B to improve quality and safety, while Airbus assumes specific Spirit assets for its aircraft programs.
AerCap delivers the first Boeing 777-300ERSF freighter to Fly Meta, operated by Air Atlanta Icelandic. The aircraft features improved capacity and fuel efficiency.
Aerolloy Technologies will supply titanium and superalloy aerospace components to Honeywell from its Uttar Pradesh facility, bolstering India's aerospace sector.
Vertical Aerospace partners with Syensqo to supply composite materials for VX4 eVTOL, advancing industrialization towards 2028 certification.
Avolon completes US$850 million senior unsecured notes issuance, raising over US$4.5 billion in unsecured capital during 2025.
Qatar Airways announces Hamad Ali Al-Khater as new Group CEO effective December 7, 2025, succeeding Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer during a period of record profits.
BOC Aviation and Philippine Airlines agree on leaseback deal for two Airbus A350-1000s to support PAL's fleet modernization and long-haul routes.
