SkyWest will open a maintenance base at Salina Regional Airport by spring 2026, focusing on regional jet upkeep and creating local jobs.
Vietjet Air completes $100M hangar at Long Thanh Intl Airport and conducts inaugural flight as part of airport's technical opening in Vietnam.
Howmet Aerospace announced a $1.8 billion acquisition of Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing, strengthening its aerospace components portfolio with CAM's $485M-495M revenue forecast.
Tata Advanced Systems and Lockheed Martin begin building a C-130J MRO facility in Bengaluru to support Indian and regional defense aircraft maintenance by 2027.
Boeing introduces AI-driven OCR technology to streamline aircraft part inspection, reducing manual entry and saving over 17 hours per airplane.
Safran agrees to sell its in-flight entertainment division SPI to Kingswood Capital, with completion expected by Q1 2026 and leadership retention planned.
Airinmar signs a multi-year extension with Air Methods to manage aircraft warranty and value engineering services for its 450+ fleet.
Brookhouse Aerospace acquires Parker Precision to integrate CNC turning, milling, and grinding capabilities, enhancing supply chain services in the UK.
GA Telesis Engine Services secures South Korean MOLIT certification to offer engine overhaul services and signs new deal with MIAT Mongolian Airlines.
ITP Aero signs agreement to acquire Aero Norway, enhancing aftermarket capabilities for CFM56 engines and expanding its European MRO presence.