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GKN Aerospace launches $8.4m titanium additive manufacturing programme with US Air Force
US-partnered aerospace manufacturer GKN Aerospace has launched an $8.4m additive manufacturing programme with the US Air Force Research Laboratory to advance titanium aerostructure production technology in Texas.
Delta Air Lines projects $1b second-quarter profit despite rising fuel costs
US carrier Delta Air Lines has reported first-quarter operating revenue of $15.9b and an operating profit of $501m, projecting second-quarter profit of approximately $1b despite rising fuel costs.
FL Technics Wheels and Brakes secures UK CAA approval for component MRO operations
European component MRO provider FL Technics Wheels and Brakes has secured UK Civil Aviation Authority approval, enabling it to service UK-registered aircraft across its wheels, brakes and landing gear portfolio.
Aer Lingus launches nonstop Dublin to Raleigh-Durham service on Airbus A321XLR
Irish carrier Aer Lingus has launched a new nonstop service between Dublin and Raleigh-Durham International Airport, operating five times weekly on an Airbus A321XLR aircraft.
CDB Aviation delivers Boeing 737-8 to China Southern Airlines
Irish aircraft lessor CDB Aviation has delivered a Boeing 737-8 to China Southern Airlines, bringing the total number of aircraft on long-term lease to the Chinese carrier to three.
The 65% Advantage: How Ireland Keeps Its Aircraft Leasing Edge in 2026
Aircraft leasing is entering a period of sustained evolution and opportunity, with Ireland's 65% global market share underpinned by strengthening fundamentals. For Irish aviation executives, the moment calls for proactive positioning on capital structure, fleet strategy, and regulatory resilience.
Hannon Travel shortlisted for Excellence in People & Workplace Culture Award at Aviation Industry Awards 2025
Revisiting the Aviation Industry Awards 2025, Hannon Travel was shortlisted for the Excellence in People & Workplace Culture Award for a quarter-century of traveller-first service delivery built on a workplace culture where employee commitment and passenger care have advanced as inseparable priorities. As the Aviation Industry Awards 2026 cycle gets underway, Hannon Travel's demonstration that genuine customer focus is sustained from the inside out sets a meaningful benchmark for the organisations now preparing their entries.
From Reactive to Ready: How AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance Is Reshaping Aviation's Costliest Challenge
The KPMG Ireland Aviation Leaders Report 2026 identifies maintenance cost as the aviation sector's deepest financial concern. For airline and MRO executives globally and in Ireland, AI-driven predictive maintenance offers the most immediate and scalable path to turning that liability into a managed advantage.
Spirit AeroSystems shortlisted for Aviation Innovation Award at Aviation Industry Awards 2025
Casting a spotlight back on the Aviation Industry Awards 2025, Spirit AeroSystems (Belfast) was shortlisted for the Aviation Innovation Award, recognised for successfully developing and demonstrating a one-piece resin infused wing demonstrator that eliminated traditional assembly methods and advanced aircraft wing manufacturing to Technology Readiness Level 6. As the Aviation Industry Awards 2026 cycle gets underway, the Belfast facility's demonstration that radical manufacturing innovation can be both technically rigorous and industrially deployable sets a formidable benchmark for the contenders now preparing their entries.
Willie Walsh leaves IATA to take the helm at Indian carrier IndiGo
Irish aviation veteran Willie Walsh is set to become CEO of Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo no later than 3 August 2026, transitioning from his role as director general of IATA.
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