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Defence, Helicopters, News 7 October 2026

Romania orders 12 Airbus H225M multirole military helicopters

Romania orders 12 Airbus H225M under the EU SAFE initiative, starting Puma fleet replacement and boosting national defence capabilities.

Industry, MRO, News 6 October 2026

Pratt & Whitney Canada signs long-term deal with Bharat Forge

Pratt & Whitney Canada signs a long-term agreement with Bharat Forge to manufacture mission-critical engine components in India.

Defence, Drones, News 6 October 2026

US Clears Potential $1.041 Billion APKWS II Sale to the UAE

U.S. approves a possible $1.041B FMS to the UAE for up to 10,000 APKWS II guidance kits, spanning air-to-air and air-to-ground applications.

Finance, Helicopters, News 6 October 2026

GDHF secures €125m+ financing to speed up fleet growth

GDHF secures over €125 million to accelerate fleet expansion with support from Helaba, BayernLB and Bpifrance, and H160 and H175 deliveries.

News, Satellites, Space 6 October 2026

Open Cosmos plans 192-satellite ConnectedCosmos network

Open Cosmos announces ConnectedCosmos, a sovereign constellation of 192 satellites providing secure connectivity and real-time intelligence.

Defence, Innovation, News 5 October 2026

Boeing wins 7-year deal to boost PAC-3 MSE seeker output

Boeing awarded about $14.7 billion by Lockheed Martin to triple PAC-3 MSE seeker output and create jobs in Huntsville, Alabama.

Industry, Management changes, News 5 October 2026

Airbus announces nominations to its Board of Directors

Airbus announces major changes to its Board, with new nominations, successions and mandate renewals to be confirmed at the 2027 AGM.

Air transport, Management changes, News 5 October 2026

Smartwings: Emre Pekesen Appointed CEO and Nur Karabacak CFO

Smartwings appoints Emre Pekesen as CEO and Nur Karabacak as CFO following its acquisition by Pegasus Airlines.

MRO, MRO, News 4 October 2026

GE Aerospace, FL Technics Indonesia ink avionics MRO deal

GE Aerospace and FL Technics Indonesia sign an avionics MRO support agreement, enabling local support in Jakarta and Bali for 737 and A320.

Cargo, Logistics, News 4 October 2026

CMA CGM Completes $1.4B Acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain

CMA CGM completes the $1.4B acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain, integrates it into CEVA Logistics, and enters multi-year agreements with FedEx.

Air transport, Industry, News 4 October 2026

KLM takes first A350 as fleet renewal gathers pace

KLM takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 in Amsterdam, a key step in fleet renewal focused on efficiency and reduced emissions.

Air transport, Cargo, News 4 October 2026

Thai Airways — CEO Suspension & Board Decisions

Thai Airways CEO suspended pending probe after Bangkok floods; crisis response under review, baggage backlog and cargo operations halted.

Certification, Industry, News 4 October 2026

FAA clears 737 MAX software issue, paving way for MAX 10 cert

FAA finds a 737 MAX FMS software issue is not a safety risk, removing a hurdle to 737-10 certification; Boeing plans a corrective update.

Air transport, Challenges, News 1 October 2026

AnimaWings Seeks Judicial Reorganisation as A220s Withdrawn

AnimaWings enters judicial reorganisation after withdrawing six A220s, adjusts schedules and continues operations with two A320s.

Air transport, Industry, News 1 October 2026

Pegasus Completes Acquisition of Czech Airlines and Smartwings

Pegasus completes the acquisition of Czech Airlines and Smartwings, expanding its European footprint and creating a larger multi‑brand group.

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Aviation and Space News

Romania orders 12 Airbus H225M multirole military helicopters

Pratt & Whitney Canada signs long-term deal with Bharat Forge

US Clears Potential $1.041 Billion APKWS II Sale to the UAE

GDHF secures €125m+ financing to speed up fleet growth

Open Cosmos plans 192-satellite ConnectedCosmos network

Boeing wins 7-year deal to boost PAC-3 MSE seeker output

Airbus announces nominations to its Board of Directors

Smartwings: Emre Pekesen Appointed CEO and Nur Karabacak CFO

GE Aerospace, FL Technics Indonesia ink avionics MRO deal

CMA CGM Completes $1.4B Acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain

KLM takes first A350 as fleet renewal gathers pace

Thai Airways — CEO Suspension & Board Decisions

FAA clears 737 MAX software issue, paving way for MAX 10 cert

AnimaWings Seeks Judicial Reorganisation as A220s Withdrawn

Pegasus Completes Acquisition of Czech Airlines and Smartwings

Bordeaux Airport Terminal Redevelopment and Traffic Plan

Astrolight, Lithuania’s optical space and defense player

ACG orders 75 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft

Turkish Airlines, CFM sign MOU for 600 LEAP-1B engines

Milestone extends Air Center leases for 11 Airbus H225s

Embraer and Portugália sign Pool Program for E-Jets fleet

Why Safran Wants a Holistic Airframer–Engine Model

Apollo to Acquire easyJet: Strategic Rationale for Europe

Directed-Energy Counter-Drone: RF vs Laser, Drone Hardening

Satellite connectivity: multi-orbit and cloud-orchestrated

Airspan Joins ARES : Europe’s Strategic CommunicationsChallenge

Helicopter safety: it is finally time to admit that “see and avoid” is no longer enough

Thierry Dauxois appointed President of the CNRS

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