Certification, News, Transports 29 September 2026737 MAX 10 certification delayed over VNAV software reviewFAA reviewing 737 MAX VNAV software behavior delays MAX 10 certification, raising pilot workload concerns during go-arounds.
Industry, MRO, News 28 September 2026HAECO boosts Asian MRO with ANA, JAL and Garuda contractsHAECO secures deals with ANA, JAL and Garuda, boosting Asian MRO capacity across airframe, engine services and landing gear.
Finance, Industry, News 28 September 2026Avolon agrees sale of 33-aircraft portfolio to Lesha BankAvolon and Lesha Bank agree the sale and purchase of a 33-aircraft portfolio on lease to 25 airlines to be managed by Lesha Aviation Services.
Air transport, Cargo, News 28 September 2026A350F vs 777-8F: Two Paths to the Next-Gen FreighterA350F and 777-8F take different paths: architectures, flight tests, orders, wingspan trade-offs, cargo door and certification stakes.
Air transport, Finance, News 26 September 2026Condor: From State Rescue to Full Ownership by AttestorCondor restructures ownership after repaying state aid; Attestor to own 100% by 2027, with a modernised fleet and growing network.
Environment, New energies for Aviation, News 26 September 2026Germany’s €2.12 Billion eSAF Programme: Projects and AuctionsGermany, Austria and Luxembourg launch a €2.12bn eSAF scheme using a double-sided auction to scale supply and narrow the cost gap.
News, Satellites, Space 25 September 2026Iridium Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Rocket LabIridium stockholders approve Rocket Lab acquisition with 99.6% support; deal expected to close by mid‑2027.
Air transport, MRO, News 24 September 2026AFI KLM E&M and Malaysia Airlines sign A350 component dealAFI KLM E&M and Malaysia Airlines sign a long-term component support deal for MAG’s A350 fleet, strengthening reliability and performance.
Industry, Management changes, News 24 September 2026ATR appoints Vittorio Lorenzo Della Bella as CEOATR appoints Vittorio Lorenzo Della Bella as CEO effective 1 November 2026 and names Patrick Bergues as Senior Vice-President Finance.
Air transport, Industry, News 24 September 2026Turkish Airlines orders up to 150 Boeing 737 MAX jetsBoeing and Turkish Airlines finalize an order for up to 150 737 MAX jets, supporting network growth and the carrier 92s expansion plans.
Air transport, Industry, News 24 September 2026Biman Bangladesh Airlines orders 11 more Boeing jetsBiman Bangladesh Airlines orders five 787-10 and six 737-8 to expand and renew its fleet, advancing Bangladesh’s international connectivity.
News, Satellites, Space 24 September 2026ClearSpace signs ESA deal for Phoenix GEO life extensionClearSpace signs an ESA contract for the next Phoenix phase, maturing rendezvous, docking and servicing technologies for GEO life extension.
Artificial intelligence, News, Space 23 September 2026ESA and Mistral boost cooperation on artificial intelligenceESA and Mistral sign a Letter of Intent to deepen AI cooperation, turning ESA data into secure high-impact services for space and engineering.
Defence, Industry, News 23 September 2026Dassault Aviation signs MoU with AED Cluster PortugalDassault Aviation and RAFALE partners sign an MoU with AED Cluster Portugal to explore industrial cooperation tied to Portugal’s F-16 renewal.
Cyber Security, Defence, News 23 September 2026Airbus wins 25-year PARACOM cybersecurity contract in FranceFrance’s DGA awards Airbus the 25-year PARACOM contract to deliver cybersecurity gateways securing data flows across defence networks.