MRO Business Today features “SWISS Elevates the Korea–Europe Experience with A350 Debut and ‘SWISS Senses’” — Airline of the Month. #SwissInternationalAirLines #SWISS #AirbusA350 #aircraftinteriors

Collins Aerospace has signed new three-year distribution agreements with Integrated Procurement Technologies, S3 AeroDefense, and Derco to strengthen global parts and logistics support for C-130 Hercules wheels and brakes. #CollinsAerospace #RTX #C130Hercules #militaryaviation

Honeywell is gearing up to become an independent, publicly traded company (HONA) in H2 2026. #HoneywellAerospace #aviationleadership #leadershipupdate #aerospace #defence

SARGAD has signed an MoU with the Government of Telangana to invest up to $100 million in developing the state’s aerospace and defence manufacturing ecosystem. #SARGAD #aerospace #defence #AeroNxt #MSMEs

Magnetic MRO has opened its fifth hangar at Tallinn Airport (TLL), boosting base maintenance capacity and creating 80 direct and 240 indirect jobs in the local aviation sector. #MagneticMRO #aircraftmaintenance #mroexpansion #TallinnAirport

ST Engineering and LOT Polish Airlines have strengthened their long-term partnership with a new five-year agreement covering nacelle MRO for LOT’s 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners. #STEngineering #LOTPolishAirlines #Boeing787 #Dreamliner #NacelleMRO

As Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) enters the next phase of LTBP 3.0, Bryan Foong Chee Yeong is appointed CEO, Airline Business, and Low Wen Long becomes Group Chief Strategy Officer, effective 1 Feb 2026. #MalaysiaAviationGroup #leadershipappointments #aviationleadership

Tecnam Aircraft has moved to a direct-to-factory business model in India, taking full control of aircraft sales, services, and spare parts support. #TecnamAircraft #aviationindustry #Indianaviation #generalaviation #aircraftsales

Korean Air has signed an MoU with Malaysia’s Dviation Group to strengthen line maintenance capability across the Asia-Pacific region. #KoreanAir #DviationTechnics #aviation #mro #linemaintenance #aircraftmaintenance

International Air Transport Association (IATA) has renewed its agreement with CFM International (CFM) International through 2033, reinforcing efforts to boost competition in the global engine MRO market. #IATA #CFMInternational #airlineindustry #aerospace #enginemaintenance

Safran Aircraft Engines has appointed Sébastien IMBOURG as Executive Vice President, Military Engines Division, effective 1 April 2026, succeeding Christophe Bruneau, who becomes CEO of ArianeGroup. #SafranAircraftEngines #SebastienImbourg #leadershipappointment #militaryengines

Bombardier has announced key senior leadership appointments to support long-term growth, strengthen customer engagement, and expand its Defense business. #Bombardier #leadershipappointments #aviationleadership #businessaviation #defenseaviation #aerospaceindustry #executiveleadership

CAE Inc. appoints Ryan McLeod, CPA,CA as Chief Financial Officer, effective February 23, 2026. He will lead CAE’s global finance organisation and drive strategic growth and operational excellence. #CAEInc #leadershipannouncement #CFOappointment #RyanMcLeod #financeleadership

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Qatar’s Barzan Holdings have signed an MOU at DIMDEX 2026 to develop advanced battle management software, enhancing situational awareness and intelligence-driven decision-making. #GeneralAtomics #BarzanHoldings #DIMDEX2026

Lufthansa celebrates its 100th anniversary with two new aircraft in special centennial livery – an Airbus A320neo and A350-900 – joining the Boeing 787-9. The striking design features a deep blue fuselage, iconic white crane, and the “100 | 1926–2026” markings. #Lufthansa100 #Lufthansa

Sabena technics secures a major 10-year MRO contract with the French Air Force for C-130J-30 and KC-130J aircraft at Évreux Air Base. #SabenaTechnics #mro #militaryaviation #C130J #KC130J #airforcesupport

HAECO announces Haijun Jiang as General Manager of HAECO Composite Services. #HAECO #aviationleadership #compositeservices #aircraftmaintenance

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has broken ground on a new aircraft hangar at El Mirage Airfield, California, expanding its flight operations infrastructure. #GAASI #RemotelyPilotedAircraft #MQ9BSkyGuardian #SeaGuardian #flightoperations

MRO Business Today features ‘Aeroflot’s MRO Reboot: How Russia’s flag carrier is rebuilding engine independence under sanctions’ as Airline of the Month. #Aeroflot #MRO #aircraftmaintenance #engineoverhaul #CFM56

Turkish Airlines has reinforced its long-standing partnership with Vienna Airport with a comprehensive five-year ground handling agreement through 2030. #TurkishAirlines #ViennaAirport #groundhandling #airportoperations #cargologistics

Bombardier will build a 126,000 sq ft state-of-the-art manufacturing centre in Dorval, expanding its industrial footprint and production capacity to support growing demand for business aircraft. #Bombardier #businessaviation #aerospace #aerospacemanufacturing

SunExpress Airlines has entered into a five-year agreement with Lufthansa Technik for comprehensive engine MRO support for its Boeing 737 fleet. #SunExpress #LufthansaTechnik #enginemaintenance #aircraftmaintenance

AvAir has promoted Tyler Botthof to Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1. #AvAir #aviationaftermarket #aviationindustry #aviationleadership #COO

Alton Aviation Consultancy has appointed Bryan Terry as Managing Director at its New York office. #AltonAviation #aviationconsulting #aviationindustry #aviationleadership

Airbus has appointed Matthieu Louvot as CEO of Airbus Helicopters, effective 1 April 2026. #Airbus #AirbusHelicopters #aviationleadership #helicopterindustry #aviationnews #CEOappointment #helicopter #helicoptermanufacturing

Delta Air Lines has placed its first direct order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners, committing to 30 787-10s with options for 30 more. #DeltaAirLines #Boeing787 #Dreamliner

Elliott Aviation delivers the 4th Cessna Citation 560XL upgraded with Garmin G5000 to Jet Airways #ElliottAviation #GarminG5000 #CessnaCitation560XL

HAECO appoints Tom Owen as Group Director of Corporate Development, effective January 2026. #HAECO #leadershipappointment #aviationleadership #mro #aerospace

GE Aerospace has secured a $1.4B contract to supply T408 turboshaft engines for the U.S. Marine Corps’ CH-53K King Stallion. #GEAerospace #USMarineCorps #CH53K #KingStallion #T408 #rotorcraft

GA Telesis boosts the USM market by supplying two Airbus A319 disassemblies, helping airlines and MROs meet critical operational needs and demand for flight-ready components. #GATelesis #FlightSolutionsGroup #USM #UsedServiceableMaterial

RTX secures $438M FAA contract to modernize the U.S. National Airspace System. #RTX #RaytheonTechnologies #CollinsAerospace #FAA #airtrafficcontrol

Rolls-Royce and Turkish Technic have officially commenced construction of a new, state-of-the-art engine maintenance facility at Istanbul Airport. #RollsRoyce #TurkishTechnic #aerospace #aircraftmaintenance

Two new Airbus H145 rescue helicopters have arrived in New Zealand, strengthening air rescue capabilities across the upper South Island. #AirbusH145 #HEMS #airrescue #helicopteroperations #helicopter

Apollo MedFlight has attained Level 3 SMS status under the WYVERN Ltd Flight Leader program, reflecting one of the highest safety maturity levels in aviation and highlighting its proactive, predictive approach to risk management in air medical operations.

Alaska Airlines orders 105 737-10s and 5 more 787s from Boeing, boosting fleet renewal and long-haul expansion to Europe & Asia, marking 60 years of partnership and supporting growth on high-density domestic and international routes. #AlaskaAirlines #Boeing #737MAX #787Dreamliner

Pentastar Aviation has received Federal Aviation Administration approval for installing the Gogo Galileo HDX antenna on Gulfstream Aerospace jets, including GIV, G450, GV, and G550 series. #PentastarAviation #GogoGalileo #businessjets #Gulfstream

STARLUX Airlines has inducted its first Airbus A350-1000, becoming the 11th airline globally to operate the largest A350 variant. #STARLUXAirlines #AirbusA350 #fleetexpansion

GA Telesis has expanded into Sub-Saharan Africa with the appointment of Elias Dimitiri as Vice President, Flight Solutions Group, marking its sixth global operating region and strengthening its push to build the world’s largest independent aviation aftermarket network in high-growth markets.

AAR has announced that Thai Airways International will deploy Trax and Aerostrat to drive a major digital transformation of its MRO operations. #AARCORP #ThaiAirways #mro #aircraftmaintenance

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) delivered a strong 2025, with robust fleet growth, active leasing, and strategic expansions across its aircraft leasing and MRO platforms. #DAE #AircraftLeasing #DubaiAerospaceEnterprise

StandardAero appoints Simon Dine as VP Sales, Lessors, strengthening its commercial engine services leadership. #StandardAero #aviationleadership #engineservices #aircraftleasing

SkyWest Airlines is set to open a new aircraft maintenance base at Salina Regional Airport, Kansas, in early spring 2026. #SkyWestAirlines #aviation #mro #aircraftmaintenance

Turkish Technic has renewed and expanded its five-year component pool services agreement with AirSial Limited, continuing comprehensive support for the airline’s Airbus A320ceo fleet, backed by its global inventory and repair network. #TurkishTechnic #AirSial #aviation #mro #A320ceo

FTAI Aviation introduces FTAI Power – a groundbreaking platform converting CFM56 aircraft engines into aeroderivative gas turbines, delivering flexible, cost-efficient, and scalable power for data centres worldwide. #FTAI #FTAIPower #CFM56 #aeroderivativeturbines #sustainableaviation

AI Engineering Services Ltd (AIESL) has strengthened India’s widebody MRO capabilities by enhancing its FAA-approved Boeing 777 maintenance facility at Nagpur, positioning it as a key B777 MRO hub for both domestic and international operators. #AIESL #WidebodyMRO #Boeing777

Airbus has signalled growing confidence in its 2025 performance by confirming it will publish audited year-end commercial aircraft delivery figures on January 12, reinforcing comfort with its revised guidance of around 790 aircraft. #Airbus #commercialaviation #aircraftdeliveries #aviationindustry

Midwest Flying Service Inc has renewed its WYVERN Ltd Wingman Certified Operator status, maintaining the aviation safety benchmark through ongoing Flight Leader Program coaching and adherence to industry best practices. #MidwestFlyingService #WYVERNWingman #aviationsafety

Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with Nucore Technologies to enhance its B2B digital platforms, enabling advanced back-office automation, NDC-enabled distribution, better data transparency, and scalable solutions to support growth and modern airline retailing. #EthiopianAirlines #NucoreTechnologies

In this MRO Business Today interview, Saservo Pte Ltd shares how it’s enabling airlines, MROs, defence operators, and manufacturers across South and Southeast Asia with advanced avionics test solutions, accredited calibration services, and Boeing- & Airbus-approved equipment. #Saservo

In this interview with MRO Business Today, Suresh Rahangdale, Director, RSR AVIATION SERVICES PVT LTD, shares how the company has tackled OEM delays, logistics challenges and AOG pressures through 24/7 support.