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GracoRoberts has announced the acquisition of Sky Mart to advance its international footprint in Latin America, leveraging the company’s corporate headquarters in Miami as a gateway to the aerospace-rich Latin American region. The acquisition significantly bolsters GracoRoberts’ reach into the $6.5B Latin American MRO market, scales its AOG capability, and offers its customers access to…

 Russelectric, A Siemens Business, and manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, is highlighting the value of centralized paralleling systems for applications requiring maximum control precision, system resilience and operational visibility. Unlike onboard paralleling, where synchronization and control components are mounted directly on or near each generator, centralized architectures consolidate all control functionality in…

Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the integration of controlled autonomy and AI technologies into combat aviation systems. As part of this collaboration, Dassault Aviation is leading Harmattan AI’s $200 million Series B funding round. Harmattan AI has been awarded multiple Programs of Record by the French and UK…

M1 Support Services (M1) has been awarded a $601,135,303 modification to its contract to provide aviation maintenance and related services to Army flight training at Fort Rucker, Ala. The estimated completion date for this modification is Jan. 15, 2027. M1 provides organizational, intermediate and limited depot level maintenance for 500+ Army and Air Force AH-64,…

The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) and Aireon have announced a strategic collaboration to deploy Aireon’s space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) data for air traffic surveillance across the oceanic sector of the Kuala Lumpur Flight Information Region (FIR). This initiative marks a major milestone in strengthening Malaysia’s air traffic management capabilities and enhancing operational…

KNIPEX Tools was recognized as one of Chicago’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For, a distinction awarded by the National Association for Business Resources. The award celebrates organizations that prioritize their workplace culture and continue to raise the bar as leaders in employment standards. With 25 years of experience conducting the Best and Brightest…

Textron announced that Jörg Rautenstrauch has been named president and CEO of Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., effective January 4, 2026. Rautenstrauch will continue to serve in his role as president and CEO of Kautex and the Textron Industrial segment. Rautenstrauch will succeed Rob Scholl, who has been named chief commercial officer of Bell to replace…

Boeing and Lufthansa Technik Defense signed a multi-year contract on comprehensive technicalsustainment services for the growing fleet of the German Navy’s eight P-8A Poseidon maritime patrolaircraft, the first of which was delivered earlier this month. The agreed work scope will include nearly allproduct segments of the global Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) company, from aircraftmaintenance…

SKF says it is re-imagining intelligent and clean rotation with the development of an innovative temperature-resistant, corrosion-tolerant steel for aeroengine bearings called ARCTIC15. With the Aerospace industry striving to reach net zero emissions by 2050, next generation jet engine designs are evolving toward architectures which require rolling bearings capable of higher power density and speeds…

Steve Lunde, former regional sales manager for the Western U.S. on the business aviation team at StandardAero was awarded the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award earlier this year. The award was presented on June 17, 2025, during a ceremony held at StandardAero’s Van Nuys, California facility, surrounded by friends, family and…

StandardAero announced the delivery of its 1,000th GE Aerospace J85-5 engine to the United States Air Force (USAF), marking a significant milestone in support of the T-38 Talon trainer aircraft fleet. This achievement comes just five years after StandardAero commenced work under the multi-year Engine Regional Repair Center contract with the USAF. The J85-5 engine…

Bally Ribbon Mills (BRM) is highlighting its advanced webbing solutions for the parachute industry. With a longstanding reputation for quality and innovation, BRM’s webbing is designed to meet the critical demands of aerospace and commercial parachute applications, ensuring optimal performance, strength, and durability. BRM’s parachute webbing is engineered using high-performance fibers such as Nylon, Kevlar,…