Aviation
SGS WINS SAF SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE AWARD AT INDIA SAF CONCLAVE & AWARDS 2026
NEW DELHI , Oct. 9, 2026 -- We are proud to announce that we have been recognized with the SAF Supply Chain Excellence Award Testing, Inspection, Verification & Quality Assurance at the India SAF Conclave & Awards 2026, held on September 29 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. This prestigious recognition highlights our contribution to strengthening quality, integrity, transparency and confidence across the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) value chain through its testing, inspection, verification and quality assurance capabilities.
INFORM Launches Aviation Software for Passenger Assistance Operations
As surging passenger assistance demand strains global airports, INFORM s Passenger Assistance (PA) Dispatching software delivers predictive forecasting, real-time control, and decision support to boost service quality and operational efficiency AACHEN, Germany and ATLANTA , Oct. 1, 2026 -- INFORM , a global leader in AI-driven logistics and operational optimization solutions, introduces Passenger Assistance (PA) Dispatching, a cloud-native SaaS solution designed specifically for passenger assistance operations .
Paramount Business Jets Earns WYVERN WINGMAN Broker Certification
Independent audit validates the safety, ethics, transparency, and professional standards behind more than two decades of private aviation service Andrew-Day-Richard-Zaher-Paramount-Business-Jets-WYVERN-WINGMAN-Certification Andrew Day, Chief Operating Officer of WYVERN (left), and Richard Zaher, Founder and CEO of Paramount Business Jets (right), with Paramount’s WINGMAN Broker certification. ASHBURN, Va., Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paramount Business Jets , an independent global private
Former Google EMEA Travel Leader Joins OAG Board as Non-Executive Director
David Robles David Robles joins OAG board as Non-Executive Director LONDON, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OAG , the essential intelligence partner transforming global travel, today announced the appointment of David Robles as a non-executive director. The appointment comes at a significant moment in OAG's evolution. Founded nearly 100 years ago as aviation's foundational schedule data provider, OAG has undergone a strategic transformation, supported by backing from Vitruvian Partners and un
Federal Aviation Administration Extends Solace Partnership to Support National Airspace System Modernization
Enhanced SWIM Cloud Services to transform how airlines, agencies, and air navigation service providers access and share real-time flight data OTTAWA, ON , Sept. 22, 2026 -- Solace, the real-time data platform for the enterprise, today announced an extension to its partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to support the modernization of SWIM (System Wide Information Management), the FAA s national aviation data network which distributes real-time flight plans, surveillance data, weather events, and airspace notices to airlines, the Department of Defense, air navigation service providers, and the flying public.
oneworld Named World's Best Airline Alliance at the 2026 Skytrax Awards
LONDON , Sept. 18, 2026 -- one world has been named World s Best Airline Alliance at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Presented in London on 18 September 2026, the recognition marks one world s fifth win in the annual awards known as the Oscars of the aviation industry. We are honoured to be awarded World s Best Airline Alliance by Skytrax, said Luis Gallego, CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG) and Chairman of the one world Governing Board, collecting the award. This prestigious award reflects how one world s continued commitment to creating a more connected and rewarding journey is valued by global travellers.
Asia Pacific airports lead the world in connectivity as Chinese hubs complete their post-pandemic recovery, OAG Megahubs 2026 finds
Eight of the top 20 most connected airports globally are in Asia Pacific; Kuala Lumpur tops both the international and low-cost carrier rankings SINGAPORE, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OAG, the intelligence partner for global travel, today released Megahubs 2026 , its annual ranking of global airport connectivity. Asia Pacific dominates the index, with eight airports in the global top 20. Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) ranks fourth globally and first among all Asian airports, with connec
Airports Council International World Calls for Modernisation of Outdated Airport Slot System Stifling Competition and Costing Passengers
The trade association of the world s airports is calling for a modernised, transparent and collaborative approach to ensure scarce airport capacity is used efficiently, market access remains competitive and slot allocation keeps pace with increasing passenger demand. MONTREAL , Sept. 15, 2026 -- Airports Council International (ACI) World, the trade association of the world s airports, today released a white paper calling for the modernisation of the global airport slot allocation system. The white paper details how an outdated regulatory framework, designed more than 50 years ago, is forcing the aviation industry into inefficient compromises, creating barriers to socio-economic competitiveness and connectivity.
Vista House makes exclusive Asia debut amid Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix excitement
SINGAPORE , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Vista , the world s leading global business aviation group, will bring its signature hospitality experience, Vista House, to Singapore for the first time, welcoming VistaJet and XO Members during one of Asia s most anticipated sporting weekends. Designed as an intimate clubhouse, Vista House offers Members and their guests a destination to unwind, connect and experience the race weekend in comfort and unparalleled elegance.
Paramount Business Jets Named Best Luxury Private Aviation Company in the USA for 2026
Luxury Lifestyle Awards recognizes Paramount Business Jets for excellence in private aviation and its longstanding commitment to safety, transparency and personalized service Richard Zaher, Founder and CEO of Paramount Business Jets. Paramount Business Jets was named Best Luxury Private Aviation Company in the USA for 2026 by Luxury Lifestyle Awards. Photo courtesy of Paramount Business Jets. ASHBURN, Va., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paramount Business Jets, an award-winning global privat
Manipal Hospitals Joins Hands with Sarla Aviation and Aeromed to Transform Emergency Medical Transport in India
BENGALURU, India , Aug. 31, 2026 -- In a significant step towards transforming emergency medical transportation in India, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sarla Aviation and Aeromed International Rescue Services to explore the development of next-generation air ambulance services using electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The partnership brings together Sarla Aviation s eVTOL technology, Manipal Hospitals network of hospitals and clinical expertise, and Aeromed s experience in air ambulance and medical evacuation services. The aim is to develop a seamless system that can transport patients directly between their location and the appropriate hospital, helping reduce delays caused by road traffic and long-distance travel.
Paramount Business Jets Earns ARGUS Certified Charter Broker Designation
Independent certification reinforces the company’s commitment to safety, service, and industry-leading Jet Card transparency Paramount Business Jets Earns ARGUS Certified Charter Broker Designation Mike McCready, President of ARGUS International (left), joins Richard Zaher, Founder and CEO of Paramount Business Jets (right), in recognizing Paramount Business Jets’ achievement of the ARGUS Certified Charter Broker designation. WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paramount Business Jets,
Paramount Business Jets Expands Its Private Jet Rental Cost Guide, One of the Industry's Most Comprehensive Charter Pricing Resources
Updated guide covers pricing across more than 120 aircraft and 323 charter routes, giving travelers a clearer view of private jet charter costs worldwide ASHBURN, Va., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paramount Business Jets, a worldwide private aviation company specializing in on-demand private jet charter and transparent Jet Card memberships, today announced a major expansion of its Private Jet Rental Cost Guide. The updated guide features current market pricing for more than 120 popular busi
The National carrier of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Royal Jordanian Airlines Selects Ramco Systems to Power Its Next Phase of Growth
Ramco Aviation Software to strengthen operational efficiency and fleet reliability as Royal Jordanian Airlines scales its business AMMAN, Jordan and DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 24, 2026 -- Enterprise aviation software provider Ramco Systems FZ - LLC, a subsidiary of Ramco Systems Limited (BSE: 532370) (NSE: RAMCOSYS), announced that Royal Jordanian Airlines , the National carrier of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, has selected Ramco s next-generation Aviation Software to support its next phase of growth, following a comprehensive evaluation of global aviation software solutions.
Next Level Aviation® Appoints Mike Fleener as Senior Vice President of Global Sales
DANIA BEACH, Fla. , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Next Level Aviation (NLA) , a leader in the global distribution of used serviceable materials (USM) for all Boeing and Airbus commercial aircraft and associated jet engine platforms, has appointed Michael Fleener as Senior Vice President - Global Sales. As a United States Military Academy graduate, former Army officer and Apache attack helicopter pilot who also has 20+ years in the commercial aviation aftermarket, Mr. Fleener brings significant leadership, sales, operations and supply chain experience to Next Level Aviation . Throughout his career, Mr. Fleener has worked in various roles for many of the largest companies in the commercial aviation aftermarket, including an OEM.
DeTect Awarded Contract to Supply MERLIN™ True3D® Bird Detection Radar to the Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Jakarta
The bird radar flight safety system will enhance the airport s wildlife control program and provide real-time hazard risk alerts to air traffic control and airfield operations. PANAMA CITY, Fla. , Aug. 11, 2026 -- DeTect, Inc. has been awarded the contract to supply its MERLIN 7360 True3D Bird Detection Radar (BDR) to the Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Jakarta. MERLIN is the most advanced and widely used bird radar system with over 600 BDRs worldwide in aviation safety and bird protection applications. The MERLIN technology was originally developed for and is currently used by the U.S. Air Force and NASA for detection and alerting of hazardous bird and drone activity on an around airfields, with systems currently used by commercial airports in Canada, the EU, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
REAL Jet and Crypto.com Give Customers a New Way to Pay for Private Flights
Customers Can Now Use Crypto.com Pay to fly REAL Jet NEW YORK , Aug. 5, 2026 -- REAL Jet, a REAL SLX company, has officially launched Crypto.com Pay, allowing customers to use the digital payment solution on the company s charter booking platform. With it, REAL Jet becomes the first private aviation company to accept Crypto.com Pay for private charter flights. Customers with a Crypto.com account, booking through REAL Jet, can now select Crypto.com Pay, with transactions processed securely and in compliance with applicable regulatory standards. Crypto.com Pay is available to eligible US residents for bookings priced and settled in US Dollars (USD). The launch builds on the Crypto.com REAL partnership formed in February 2026 to reimagine VIP experiences across business, sport, and culture.
232 Aerospace Engineering Students of Chandigarh University complete industry training at ISRO, DRDO, HAL & other Aerospace Organisations
Chandigarh University Aerospace Engineering students secure Jobs in Space, Defence & Aviation Companies with a highest Package Rs 18 LPA CHANDIGARH, India , July 31, 2026 -- With Chandigarh University s Aerospace Engineering students gaining hands-on experience at leading space exploration, defense research and aerospace manufacturing organsiations including ISRO, DRDO and HAL, 48 students of Aerospace Engineering have secured jobs in the sector during the past three years with the highest package of Rs 18 LPA.
Billet Manufacturing division of Remal Alcast achieves AS9100D Certificate for Aerospace and Defence
MUMBAI, India , July 29, 2026 -- Remal Alcast Pvt. Ltd., a manufacturer of master alloys , cast alloys , and aluminium billets, is proud to announce that Remal s billet casthouse has received AS9100D certification for aviation and defence applications along with ISO 9001:2015. These certifications are applicable to the manufacture and supply of Aluminium Alloys for Aerospace and Defence applications. The certificates are technically equivalent to EN9100:2018 and JISQ9100:2016 standards and have been audited in accordance with the requirements of AS 9104/1:2012. The audit was done by DNV Business Assurance USA Inc. under the Industry Controlled Other Party (ICOP) Scheme.
AIP Capital and Monroe Capital Announce Closing of Inaugural $643 Million Aircraft Asset-Backed Securitization
DUBLIN and STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK , July 17, 2026 -- AIP Capital ( AIP ), an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance and Monroe Capital LLC ( Monroe ), a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets and asset-based finance, recently closed an inaugural aircraft asset-backed securitization (ABS) financing, MC Aviation 2026-1 (MCAV 2026-1) as part of AIP and Monroe s aircraft leasing joint venture. We are pleased by the strong investor interest in this transaction, which we believe speaks to confidence in AIP s expertise and capabilities in the aircraft leasing sector and our strategic partnership with Monroe Capital, said Jared Ailstock, Managing Partner of AIP. The transaction is foundational to the investment program we ve developed with Monroe and look forward to becoming a long-term programmatic issuer in the aircraft ABS market.
Iridium Completes Acquisition of Aireon
MCLEAN, Va. , July 6, 2026 -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Aireon LLC , operator of the world s only space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) air traffic surveillance system. Iridium and Aireon are fully aligned in our mission to advance the future of aviation safety. What began as a bold vision more than a decade ago has become a foundational capability for global air traffic management, delivering real-time surveillance and operational intelligence on a truly global scale, said Iridium CEO, Matt Desch. Together, we will continue investing in the technologies and innovations that we believe will make aviation safer, more efficient, and more resilient for decades to come.
Advanced Manufacturing Chain Section at CISCE Highlights Low-Altitude Economy, Aviation Value Chain and New Materials Innovations
BEIJING , June 26, 2026 -- With the theme of Making Production More Efficient, the Advanced Manufacturing Chain Section at the Fourth China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) presents the manufacturing value chain, from R&D and design to advanced materials, critical components, intelligent manufacturing and high-end equipment. The exhibition underscores the role of advanced manufacturing in driving technology adoption and supporting international collaboration.
Chandigarh University Hosts International Conference on 'Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Systems' (ICSTAIS-2026)
AI Can t Replace Human Judgment in Aviation; Human Intervention is Must, says Joyce Rodriguez, Head of Digital Cybersecurity CHANDIGARH, India , June 25, 2026 -- Chandigarh University hosted International Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Systems (ICSTAIS-2026), bringing together researchers, academicians, industry leaders, policymakers, and students to discuss emerging trends, challenges, and innovations in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Digital Trust. The aim of the conference was to promote international collaborations, strengthen industry-academia partnerships, and showcase Chandigarh University s commitment to research excellence and innovation.
Noida International Airport selects Octave Attune EAM to build a unified asset intelligence foundation
The new deployment extends Octave s mission to unleash intelligence at scale across India s rapidly expanding aviation sector. JEWAR, India , June 24, 2026 -- Octave Intelligence plc (NASDAQ: OCTV), the global leader in software for the world s most critical facilities and infrastructure, announced today that Noida International Airport (NIA) had adopted Octave Attune EAM (formerly HxGN EAM) as its enterprise asset management platform. Attune EAM will support the airport s long term operational readiness and enhance passenger experience.
VISTA GLOBAL EXPANDS GREATER CHINA FOOTPRINT WITH 32% ANNUAL TRAFFIC GROWTH
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI , May 21, 2026 -- Vista, the world s leading private aviation group, earlier this week unveiled its new flagship Bombardier Global 8000 to media and key stakeholders through an exclusive tour across Hong Kong and Shanghai. This tour models key flight routes highly relevant in today s climate as Greater China enters a revolutionizing phase of growth. While Hong Kong continues to anchor its status as the third-ranking financial hub globally and first in Asia Pacific, according to the Global Financial Centres Index [1] , Shanghai has ascended sixth place globally and third in Asia Pacific. Since both hubs have consistently ranked among Vista s top destinations by traffic volume, their exceptional index performances further reinforce both cities as the primary destinations for the tour.
Iridium to Acquire Aireon, Advancing its Strategy to Lead the Future of Aviation Safety
The transaction unifies the world s only space-based air traffic surveillance system with the satellite network it was built on and extends commercial partnerships with NAV CANADA and NATS through 2035 and beyond. MCLEAN, Va. , May 14, 2026 -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aireon LLC , operator of the world s only space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) air traffic surveillance system. The acquisition of Aireon is a defining step in Iridium s strategy to provide the foundational architecture for global aviation safety, bringing space-based surveillance, safety communications, PNT, and operational data together on a single network.
Sankaty Jet Capital Provides $68 Million Debt Facility to Wheels Up
Sankaty Jet Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of AIP Capital, has committed capital through a new secured mezzanine facility STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK , May 13, 2026 -- Sankaty Jet Capital ( Sankaty or the Company ), a business aviation lending platform focused on providing financing solutions for counterparties across the business aviation industry and a wholly-owned subsidiary of AIP Capital ( AIP ), and Wheels Up Experience Inc. (NYSE: UP), ( Wheels Up ) a leading provider of on-demand private aviation, announced the closing of a 68 million committed secured mezzanine facility.
Next Level Aviation® Appoints Clive Rankin as Senior Vice President - Global Business Development
DANIA BEACH, Fla. , May 12, 2026 -- Next Level Aviation (NLA) , a leader in the global distribution of used serviceable materials (USM) for all Boeing and Airbus commercial aircraft and associated jet engine platforms, has appointed Clive Rankin as Senior Vice President - Global Business Development. Mr. Rankin brings deep aftermarket expertise and a track record of leadership to Next Level Aviation with 30 years of international experience in commercial aviation across engine MRO, leasing, asset management and powerplant operations.
Satair Finalises Acquisition of Unical Aviation and ecube
COPENHAGEN, Denmark , May 11, 2026 -- Satair , an Airbus company, announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Unical Aviation Inc. ( Unical ) and its subsidiary ecube. This milestone creates a premier, end-to-end global provider of Used Serviceable Material (USM) and aircraft lifecycle solutions. This agreement brings together Unical s extensive inventory and distribution network, ecube s world-class disassembly and storage capabilities, and Satair s existing USM expertise through VAS Aero Services. As part of the new leadership structure, Sharon Green, CEO of Unical, will also assume the role of CEO of VAS Aero Services, ensuring strategic alignment across Satair s USM business units, while Tommy Hughes assumes his full-time responsibilities as CCO of Satair.
Fitch Ratings Upgrades Phoenix Aviation Capital Rating to 'B+'
Phoenix Corporate Rating Upgraded to B+ Senior Unsecured Rating Upgraded to B+ and Secured Term Loan B Rating Upgraded to BB DUBLIN and STAMFORD, Conn. , May 11, 2026 -- Phoenix Aviation Capital ( Phoenix or the Company ), a full-service aircraft lessor managed by AIP Capital ( AIP ), an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance and a portfolio company of funds advised or controlled by affiliates of BC Partners Advisors L.P., announced that Phoenix s corporate rating has been revised by Fitch Ratings, being upgraded to B+ from B with a rating outlook stable.
Phoenix Aviation Capital and AIP Capital Place Two Boeing 737 MAX 8 Aircraft on Lease with 9 Air
DUBLIN and STAMFORD, Conn. , May 5, 2026 -- Phoenix Aviation Capital ( Phoenix or the Company ), a full-service aircraft lessor managed by AIP Capital ( AIP ), an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance and a portfolio company of funds advised or controlled by affiliates of BC Partners Advisors L.P., announced the execution of long-term lease agreements for two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft with 9 Air Co., Ltd. ( 9 Air ). 9 Air is a leading low-cost carrier controlled by Juneyao Airlines Co., Ltd. The first aircraft was successfully delivered to 9 Air on April 28, 2026, with the second scheduled for delivery later this year.
NYSE Content Update: Joby Aviation Rings Opening Bell Following NYC Test Flight
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , April 28, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on April 28th Stock futures are down Tuesday morning as investors react to fresh earnings and the latest developments in the Middle East. Otter.ai CEO Sam Liang will join NYSE Live this morning to provide details on the company s new AI-powered knowledge platform. Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) celebrates its latest achievement this morning, with NYSE Live providing exclusive access to Founder & CEO JoeBen Bevirt s remarks. Space industry executives will join NYSE Live to prepare the launch pad for today s NYSE Space Summit.
Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA) celebrates 18 years of flying training operations in India
India s need for pilots has never been higher, and CAA s 18 years of consistent, structured flying training and its cadet program with IndiGo continue to make a crucial contribution to strengthening the country s pilot supply system. GURUGRAM, India , April 23, 2026 -- Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA), a DGCA approved flying training organization in India, proudly marks 18 years of flight training excellence. This milestone reflects CAA s unwavering commitment to safety, steady growth, and its instrumental role in cultivating a skilled workforce of aviators for India s dynamic pilot training industry.
From Chang'an to the World: Xi'an Activates New Industrial Momentum through "Air Silk Road"
Routes Asia 2026 Highlights How the Ancient Capital Is Leveraging Its Aviation Hub to Drive Industrial Growth XI AN, China , April 22, 2026 -- Routes Asia 2026, the premier and only aviation and route development event in the Asia-Pacific, has convened from April 14 to 16 in Xi an under the theme of Gathering in Xi an for a Shared Future. As a high-level cooperation and exchange platform, the event attracted 92 airlines, 128 airport authorities, and 32 government and tourism organizations from 52 countries, including 77 airlines, 80 airport authorities, and 8 government/tourism bodies from 28 Asian countries.
VISTA ADVANCES NON-STOP INTERCONTINENTAL TRAVEL WITH GLOBAL 8000 NEXT-GENERATION FLEET
World s leading private aviation group celebrates the first Bombardier Global 8000 business jets to its roster, with full fleet of 18 to come by year end DUBAI, UAE , April 15, 2026 -- Vista, the world s leading private aviation group, today announced Vista Members are among the first to experience the Bombardier Global 8000, the world s fastest civil aircraft since the Concorde, as it welcomed the first to its fleet. This introduction marks the beginning of upgrades to Vista s current Global 7500 aircraft, with two per month planned leading to the full fleet of 18 being operational as Global 8000 jets by year end and in turn marking the largest subscription fleet available of this revolutionary jet. The schedule will introduce performance enhancements through advanced engineering and software upgrades, supporting more direct ultra-long-range routes, and building on Vista s established global presence and extensive reach of over 200 countries and territories. This reflects growing demand for journeys connecting continents, such as Europe and Asia, along with continued requirements for both business and leisure travel.
Heavy industry could grow global output while using up to 45% less energy by 2050
30-50% of costs for heavy industry come from energy consumption 25-45% reduction in energy use across aluminium, aviation, cement, plastics & chemicals, shipping and steel is achievable through energy productivity measures including longer product lifetimes and higher recycling rates A c.40%-60% reduction in green premiums for aviation and shipping is possible by combining energy productivity with decarbonisation LONDON , April 15, 2026 -- Improving energy productivity can meet rising needs for housing, mobility and goods while reducing reliance on expensive fossil fuels and the need for new energy infrastructure, says a new report from the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) and Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) published today.
Varhad Capital signs MoU with Velocys to develop Make-In-India, cost‑competitive biomass-to-SAF projects
HOUSTON and NAGPUR, India , April 6, 2026 -- Sustainable fuel technology provider Velocys and Varhad Capital Pvt Ltd (Varhad), an India-based Biofuel and Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) project development company, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance a new generation of biomass-to-Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) projects in India. The SAF opportunity in India is driven by abundant agricultural residues, rapidly growing aviation demand, and policy focus on domestic production. The challenge lies in delivering SAF at a favorable cost and scale.
Jet AirWerks, LLC and Stratton Aviation, LLC Announce Agreement for CFM56-5B/7B Teardowns
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. , March 17, 2026 -- Today, Jet AirWerks, LLC an FAA Part 145 Repair Station that provides MRO services for engine components and performs CFM56-5B/7B engine teardowns, and Stratton Aviation, LLC experts in aftermarket parts trading, end-of-life services, and cutting edge technical services at their own Part 145s, announced they signed an agreement for the teardown of CFM56-5B/7B engines at Jet AirWerks Engine Services Center. On the agreement, Jet AirWerks VP of Sales and Marketing John Moeder said, We re very excited to grow our partnership with Stratton. Moeder continued, This agreement streamlines the process from engine induction to the overhaul of parts coming directly from teardown and makes it possible for us to invest more in our Engine Services Center.
Pradeep Hathiramani Named Chief Investment Officer at Alaris Aerospace Systems
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. , March 16, 2026 -- Alaris Aerospace Systems LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Pradeep Hathiramani as its Chief Investment officer. In this role Pradeep will oversee Capital strategy, Investor relations, Compliance and Aircraft acquisition. In addition to his role as the CIO, Pradeep will also head and grow the Alaris Aircraft leasing platform, Celerity Aero Capital LLC. Pradeep brings over two decades of investment management and operational leadership experience in asset finance, aircraft leasing, and private credit. His leadership experience includes Stellwagen Capital in Dublin, Ireland, where he was CIO of a 750 million senior secured aircraft loan fund and Chief Risk Officer of Seraph Aviation s 4 billion of leased aircraft under management.
ISLE 2026 Successfully Defining New Trends in Smart Display and System Integration
SHENZHEN, China , March 14, 2026 -- On March 7, ISLE 2026 draw a successful conclusion at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Shenzhen World). As a global arena for display innovation and a barometer for system integration, ISLE 2026 fully showcased the whole industrial chain s achievements in LED displays, audio-video system integration, professional light and sound, stage performance equipment, and more. With 80,000 square meters floor area, ISLE 2026 attracted over 1,000 exhibitors online and offline. Despite the Middle East civil aviation suspension caused by regional conflicts prior to the opening, ISLE 2026 overseas buyers number increased by 6% compared to the previous edition, highlighting its global influence and industrial standing.