Tassili Travail Aérien orders Africa’s first aero-medical Cessna SkyCourier to support medevac and transport missions across Algeria’s energy sector.
Pilatus announces leadership changes, with Bruno Cervia joining the Board of Directors and Igor Medici appointed as VP Engineering from January 2026.
Airbus completes successful tests of the A400M firefighting kit in France, highlighting its rapid deployment, capacity, and versatility for wildfire response.
The Angolan Ministry of Transport has signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with Boeing to modernise the national aviation sector. This partnership, involving TAAG Linhas Aéreas de Angola, focuses on fleet development, technical capabilities, and long-term industry growth.
EGYPTAIR has placed a firm order for six additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft, expanding its total order to 16 as part of its long-haul network and fleet modernisation strategy. The move supports sustainability goals and reinforces the airline’s partnership with Airbus.
Embraer celebrates 600,000 flight hours for the A-29 Super Tucano, a globally proven light attack and training aircraft selected by 22 air forces. The A-29N variant offers NATO interoperability and cost-effective, multi-role capabilities.
Ethiopian Airlines has ordered two Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft from De Havilland Canada to expand its regional operations and connect more remote destinations across Ethiopia and East Africa.
Safarilink Airlines has signed a Letter of Intent with AURA AERO to acquire six ERA hybrid-electric aircraft. The 19-seater aircraft will support Safarilink’s transition to sustainable aviation and expand its eco-efficient safari and regional operations.
Bell Textron has signed a fleet purchase agreement for 12 SUBARU Bell 412EPX helicopters with the Tunisian Air Force—the first order for this variant in Africa. The aircraft will support multi-role military and security missions, expanding Tunisia's fleet of Bell helicopters.
Airbus Helicopters unveils HTeaming, a modular crewed-uncrewed teaming system allowing helicopter crews to control drones mid-flight. The system will debut at the 2025 Paris Air Show and become available to operators from 2026.
Air Niugini expands its Airbus A220 fleet with two new aircraft, boosting efficiency, comfort, and sustainability in its regional operations.
Embraer has published a report on the untapped potential to enhance intra-African air connectivity. The comprehensive study underscores the critical role of improved air travel in driving economic growth and development across Africa, identifying 45 unserved routes with strong potential for direct flights.
Liberia's Ministry of Transport has partnered with Korea’s MAKE Group to introduce five commercial aircraft and upgrade Roberts International Airport, marking a major step toward strengthening domestic air travel and regional aviation standards.
Air Mauritius’ Airbus A330-900neo, Aapravasi Ghat, has returned to Mauritius after a three-month maintenance visit in Naples, complete with a renewed Airworthiness Review Certificate and scheduled inspections before re-entering commercial service.
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Textron Aviation’s Cessna SkyCourier marks five years since its maiden flight, proving itself a versatile, high-performing turboprop for cargo, passenger, and special mission operations across challenging environments worldwide.
Textron Aviation secures a fleet order from Aerolíneas Ejecutivas for up to 12 Cessna Citation business jets, including Citation Latitude, CJ3 Gen2, and CJ3 Gen3 models, to be delivered from 2026 for MexJet’s fractional ownership operations.
Hartzell Engine Tech, a Signia Aerospace Company, has acquired E-MAG, known for its lightweight electronic ignition systems. The move aims to bring certified, self-powering ignition solutions to the general aviation market.
Gulfstream Aerospace celebrates the delivery of its 50th G700 business jet, marking a major milestone in the programme’s development. The aircraft features a spacious, customisable cabin and sets industry benchmarks in speed, comfort, and innovation.
Discover the Cirrus SR Series G7+, the world’s first single-engine piston aircraft equipped with FAA-approved Safe Return™ Emergency Autoland, delivering unprecedented safety, automation, and innovation to personal aviation.
Embraer’s KC-390 Millennium is gaining traction globally as a modern, multi-mission tanker and airlifter. With operational capability and a growing list of international operators, it’s redefining tactical airlift and aerial refuelling.
Celebrating 15 years of excellence, the Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 sets new standards in the light jet segment with advanced Garmin avionics, industry-leading efficiency, and single-pilot certification.
Airbus has signed a definitive agreement with Spirit AeroSystems to acquire key industrial assets supporting its A220, A320, and A350 programmes, aiming to ensure supply chain stability and operational sustainability.
Diamond Aircraft and leading Austrian research institutes are developing a hybrid hydrogen-electric testbed for General Aviation, advancing zero-emission propulsion, digital systems, and sustainable aviation technologies.
Embraer’s Ipanema 203 is a market-leading ethanol-powered agricultural aircraft, offering high-precision aerial spraying, sustainable biofuel performance, and cost-effective crop dusting for modern farming.
Embraer has strengthened ties with Morocco’s aerospace sector following a high-level visit and a Memorandum of Understanding to explore joint projects, aiming to integrate Moroccan suppliers into its global supply chain and expand cooperation across aviation, defence, and urban air mobility.
United Airlines has invested in aviation start-up JetZero to advance the development of its next-generation blended wing body aircraft, the Z4, with the potential to boost fuel efficiency by up to 50% and enhance the passenger experience. A conditional agreement could see United purchasing up to 200 aircraft.
The Spanish Air and Space Force has inducted its first Airbus A330 MRTT into service. The aircraft offers enhanced refuelling, transport, and MEDEVAC capabilities, strengthening Spain’s aerial operations and strategic autonomy.
