Boeing and Airbus have released their latest performance figures, revealing a competitive but uneven race between the two aerospace giants. Boeing achieved its best August since 2018, delivering 57 aircraft, but it still fell short of Airbus, which handed over 61 aircraft during the same month.
Boeing has inaugurated its new Engineering Center within the Cici & Hyatt Brown Center for Aerospace Technology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Research Park in Daytona Beach, Florida. The state-of-the-art facility is now operational and will play a critical role in advancing Boeing’s defense and aerospace projects while deepening its collaboration with one of the world’s leading aviation universities.
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of Malaysia Airlines, reported a 39% year-on-year increase in net income after tax (NIAT) for the first half of 2025. The improvement was attributed to favorable fuel prices, the stronger ringgit, and operational efficiency gains achieved through ongoing fleet renewal.
AAR CORP. has signed a multi-year exclusive defense distribution agreement with AmSafe Bridport, a TransDigm company, marking a significant expansion of its defense aftermarket capabilities. Under the new agreement, AAR will act as the exclusive distributor for KC-46 Pegasus and C-40 Clipper platforms, serving both direct and indirect sales channels across the global defense and military aftermarket. This includes the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Armed…
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has patented the design of a new widebody passenger aircraft that aims to compete directly with Boeing’s highly successful 787 Dreamliner. The move underscores Russia’s continued push to strengthen its domestic aviation industry and reduce reliance on Western-built aircraft amid sanctions and supply restrictions.
Morrison Express has appointed Asok Kumar as its new Global Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2025, following the company’s acquisition by Sagawa Express, a subsidiary of Japan’s SG Holdings. The move marks a significant milestone as Morrison is integrated into SG Holdings’ global logistics network.
Nolinor Aviation has taken a major strategic step by acquiring the former North Cariboo Air facility at Edmonton International Airport, establishing a dedicated maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) and cargo hub to enhance its Western Canada operations.
Eve Air Mobility (NYSE: EVEX, EVEXW) has announced the completion of a $230 million equity capital raisethrough a registered direct offering, accompanied by a dual listing in both the United States and Brazil. The financing round saw participation from BNDESPAR, a subsidiary of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), Embraer, and other institutional investors.
Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, has confirmed that its landmark order for 75 Airbus A321neo and 15 Airbus A330neo aircraft is now unconditional. The finalization follows shareholder approval from Bohai Leasing Co., Ltd., which holds a 70% stake in Avolon.
International Aerospace Coatings (IAC) has announced plans to expand its presence in Teruel, Spain, with the construction of a second widebody aircraft paint hangar, reinforcing the region’s role as a strategic hub in the aerospace maintenance and coatings sector. The new facility will be built adjacent to IAC’s existing widebody hangar and construction is scheduled to begin in August…
