StandardAero, a USA-based aerospace MRO provider, has opened a 70,000-square-foot expansion at its Winnipeg facility, Canada. The expansion increases capacity for maintenance and component repair of CF34 and CFM56 engines serving commercial, military and business aviation operators worldwide.
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JCB Aero, a France-based Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider, has received Boeing Part 145 approval to perform base and line maintenance on Boeing 737 aircraft. The certification expands its existing Airbus capabilities and allows it to serve more commercial and VIP aircraft operators.
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FlightSimExpo, hosted by the Flight Simulation Association (FSA), will be held June 11-13, 2027, at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. The event features developers, virtual airlines, air traffic control demos, and workshops. Registration opens December 2026.
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Afcom Holdings, an India-based cargo airline, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Boeing, a USA-based aircraft manufacturer, to acquire up to four 777-8F freighters. The planned fleet expansion will increase Afcom’s air cargo capacity and support long-haul freight operations.
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Australian start-up Hypersonix Launch Systems develops uncrewed hypersonic jets powered by hydrogen scramjet engines. Backed by NASA, US military, and UK Ministry of Defence, it aims for hypersonic passenger travel by 2030s, with first flight from NASA Wallops, Virginia planned.
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A USA-based RV-6A aircraft crashed near Trinity, Virginia, after both wing fuel tanks ran dry. The pilot sustained minor injuries, while the passenger was seriously injured. The NTSB attributed the crash to improper in-flight fuel management, which caused total engine power loss.
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Menzies Aviation, a UK-based ground handler, plans expansion in the Gulf, Syria, and US despite Iran war disruptions. It serves 350 airports globally, including UAE, Saudi Arabia, and US. The firm aims aggressive growth amid rising fuel costs and geopolitical challenges.
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Air Canada, a Canadian commercial airline, will launch new long-haul flights from Toronto, Montral, and Vancouver to Europe and China starting summer 2027. New routes include Oslo, Shannon, Nice, and Guangzhou, with increased capacity to Latin America and year-round services on seasonal routes.
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Air India Express, an Indian commercial airline, made a precautionary landing at Lucknow airport after a smoke alarm triggered in the cargo hold on flight IX 1253 from Varanasi to Delhi. No smoke or fire was found. All 155 passengers were safe and an alternate aircraft arranged.
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FAI Technik GmbH, a Germany-based Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider for business charter aircraft, is now an authorised dealer and installer of Starlink, satellite internet service from USA based SpaceX. Installations will provide high-speed connectivity on aircraft at Nuremberg’s Albrecht Dürer Airport.
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