Airbus Helicopters' 2026 strategy focuses on autonomy, hybrid upgrades, and high-speed efficiency with Racer and Manned-Unmanned Teaming initiatives.
JETMS will relocate manufacturing from the UK to Lithuania by 2026, creating a production centre in Kaunas and a design hub in London.
KF Aerospace secures Transport Canada certification for the Boeing 737-800 Combi, enabling mixed cargo and passenger operations for Air Inuit.
Rolls-Royce and Turkish Technic break ground on a $300 million aero engine maintenance center at Istanbul Airport, supporting Trent engines and creating 1,000 jobs.
TAI's subsidiary TEI secured a $2.95B export deal for engine production and maintenance across 22 aviation programs, elevating its backlog to $8.2B.
Boeing and SPEEA pause contract negotiations for 1,600 Wichita Spirit AeroSystems staff until January 2026 amid complex reintegration logistics.
Ethiopian Airlines completes Africa’s first full strip-and-paint program on Airbus A350-900, enhancing in-house MRO capabilities and regional aviation services.
Asian Aerospace Corporation begins a P243.2M expansion in Clark Freeport Zone focusing on MRO consolidation and aviation safety services.
B&H Worldwide and Continental Carriers executed a complex Bell 429 helicopter logistics operation from India to Singapore for maintenance at Bell Textron’s facility.
Leonardo and Heli-One extend maintenance coverage through 2030 for Norway’s AW101 SAR fleet, ensuring operational readiness across six bases.