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Delta TechOps, licensed to service all LEAP engine types
23+ hour, 43+ min ago (261+ words) Delta TechOps, Delta Air Lines" subsidiary dedicated to Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) activities, has been licensed to support CFM LEAP-1A and CFM LEAP-1B engines." As such, Delta TechOps, which already became the first MRO provider capable of servicing the…...
Joby begins testing FAA-conforming aircraft
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (289+ words) On March 11, 2026, Joby Aviation announced that it has begun flight testing its first Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-conforming aircraft." Unlike earlier prototypes, the aircraft used in these tests (with registration N547JX) is already the final design built for the Type Inspection…...
FAA selects eight eVTOL pilot projects
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (266+ words) The US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have selected eight pilot projects across 26 states to test electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and other advanced air mobility concepts later in 2026, marking the next step…...
Airbus introduces ‘refined’ H140 for executive market, names launch customers
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (465+ words) Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) has introduced its new ACH140 at VERTICON 2026 in Atlanta, US, with a mock-up display of the aircraft's sleek cabin interior Unveiling the model on March 9, 2026, Airbus described the ACH140 as a "refined" H140, specifically designed for "private and business…...
Airbus introduces ‘refined’ H140 for executive market
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (465+ words) Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) has introduced its new ACH140 at VERTICON 2026 in Atlanta, US, with a mock-up display of the aircraft's sleek cabin interior Unveiling the model on March 9, 2026, Airbus described the ACH140 as a "refined" H140, specifically designed for "private and business…...
Saab pitches Gripen production work for Portugal’s OGMA
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (320+ words) Saab has said Portuguese aerospace company OGMA could play a role in producing parts for the Gripen fighter if Portugal eventually selects the'aircraft'to replace its aging F-16 fleet, as the Swedish manufacturer steps up its industrial pitch in a competition that…...
Embraer targets 255 aircraft deliveries in 2026 and $8.5 billion revenue
1+ week, 1+ day ago (227+ words) Embraer is targeting up to 255 aircraft deliveries in 2026, comprised of 80 to 85 commercial aircraft and between 160 and 170 executive jets. On March 6, 2026, Embraer published details of its outlook for the rest of the year, as well as its financial performance in 2025, which…...
Embraer targets 255 aircraft deliveries in 2026
1+ week, 1+ day ago (227+ words) Embraer is targeting up to 255 aircraft deliveries in 2026, comprised of 80 to 85 commercial aircraft and between 160 and 170 executive jets. On March 6, 2026, Embraer published details of its outlook for the rest of the year, as well as its financial performance in 2025, which…...
AURA AERO secures first firm order for ERA hybrid airliner
1+ week, 4+ day ago (272+ words) French electric and hybrid aircraft developer AURA AERO announced on March 2, 2026, that it has received the first firm order for its future ERA airliner." The ERA is a 19-seater hybrid-electric regional airliner with a range of up to 900 miles (1,500 km)....
Rolls-Royce completes F130 engine tests for B-52 upgrade
2+ week, 3+ day ago (266+ words) Rolls-Royce has completed altitude and operability testing of its F130 engine for the US Air Force's B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP)." The company said the test campaign was conducted at the US Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) in Tullahoma,…...