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Gogo Confirms Next-Generation Air-to-Ground 5G Now Launched

Gogo confirms next-generation air-to-ground 5G now launched.

12/30/2025 - 08:14
Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) successfully completes flight testing and validation of its 5G air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity network for North American customers. The test team completed more than 30 hours of flying across almost 20 routes to confirm that the full capabilities of the first-ever 5G tower network are ready to deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity to operators flying in contiguous North America and Southern Canada in January 2026.
Saxon Air and Sonoma Aviation Join IBAC Industry Partner Programme
12/18/2025 - 09:12
The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) welcomes two leading business-aviation operations to its Industry Partner Programme (IPP). Saxon Air and Sonoma Aviation now round out the IBAC partner community of 28 IPP members and 14 member associations.
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance and AAR Complete Formation of xCelle Asia Joint Venture
12/10/2025 - 12:30
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), a multi-product airline MRO, and AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, announce the completion of the formation of xCelle Asia, which includes the receipt of regulatory approval. This previously announced joint venture, located in Chonburi, Thailand, will overhaul nacelles for new generation aircraft.
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance and AAR Complete Formation of xCelle Asia Joint Venture
12/10/2025 - 12:30
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), a multi-product airline MRO, and AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, announce the completion of the formation of xCelle Asia, which includes the receipt of regulatory approval. This previously announced joint venture, located in Chonburi, Thailand, will overhaul nacelles for new generation aircraft.
AAR Extends Exclusive Global Distribution Agreement with Collins Aerospace for Goodrich De-icing and Specialty Systems Products
12/10/2025 - 11:36
AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, signs a multi-year extension of its exclusive global distribution agreement with Collins Aerospace, an RTX business. The agreement includes the company’s Goodrich de-icing and specialty systems product line.
Delta TechOps Powers Ahead with First Third-Party LEAP-1B Engine Contract

The first Korean Air LEAP-1B engine at Delta TechOps in Atlanta. 

12/09/2025 - 11:57
Delta TechOps announces its first third-party LEAP-1B maintenance contract for the engines powering Korean Air’s 737 MAX fleet. This milestone demonstrates Delta TechOps as a premier provider of advanced maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) solutions and a trusted partner to the global LEAP operating community.
Eve Air Mobility Selects BETA Technologies as Pusher Motor Supplier
12/02/2025 - 11:55
Eve Air Mobility ("Eve") (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) selects BETA Technologies ("BETA") (NYSE: BETA) to supply electric pusher motors for its conforming prototypes and production aircraft. The agreement represents a potential 10-year opportunity for BETA of up to $1 billion and reinforces Eve’s commitment to proven technologies and dedication to exceeding mission requirements.
Duncan Aviation Announces Bryce Richie as New Global/Challenger Service Sales Representative
12/02/2025 - 11:01
Duncan Aviation announces that Bryce Richie has accepted the position of Global/Challenger Service sales representative at its Lincoln, NE, facility. Richie has served for the past four years as team leader of the Global/Challenger team, consistently demonstrating strong leadership.
Spirit Aeronautics Expands Honeywell Authorization to Include Engine and APU Service Capabilities During 25th Anniversary Year
12/01/2025 - 12:46
Spirit Aeronautics announces the addition of Honeywell Aerospace Engine and APU Service Center authorization to its long-established Honeywell Avionics Service Center status, which the company has maintained for over 25 years. The expansion, timed with Spirit Aeronautics’ 25th anniversary, reflects the company’s continued investment in advanced maintenance capabilities and OEM-level technical support for business-aviation operators.
DAS Aviation Acquires AQRD, Building an End-to-End Off-Wing Services Leader
12/01/2025 - 10:22
DAS Aviation, an FAA Part 145 Repair Station, announces the acquisition of AQRD (Aerospace Quality Research and Development), an FAA Part 145 Repair Station and aerospace engineering firm headquartered in Addison, TX. The combination creates a single integrated off-wing services platform that includes engineering, component repair, composites, and parts.
Duncan Aviation’s Rapid Response Team Marks 25th Anniversary of Mobile Engine and Airframe Service
11/19/2025 - 07:41
Duncan Aviation marks the 25th anniversary of its first mobile Engine RRT (Rapid Response Team) located at Dallas Love Field.
Concorde Battery Corporation Opens Registration for the 6th Annual Virtual IA Renewal Series
11/18/2025 - 06:03
Concorde Battery Corporation announces that registration is now open for the 6th Annual Virtual IA Renewal Series, airing online in January 2026. This free training event is open to all and will be broadcast twice daily — at 8:00 AM EST (USA) and 5:00 PM EST (USA) — to accommodate a global audience.
Tdata and AD Toolbox Merge to Create TBX, a Next-Generation Aviation Compliance Platform
11/14/2025 - 06:56
Two of the most trusted names in aviation compliance — Tdata and The AD Toolbox — officially merge to form TBX (Airworthy.com), a next-generation platform designed to simplify and streamline regulatory compliance and maintenance activities for general aviation.
11/14/2025 - 06:40
TrustFlight Ltd. (“TrustFlight”), a provider in aviation safety and compliance solutions, announces that JSX, an innovative public-charter operator with routes across the United States and Mexico, has selected TrustFlight’s Centrik 5 to transform its approach to safety, quality and risk management.
IBAC Holds Annual IS-BAO Standards Board Meeting, Confirms 2025 Appointments and Reaffirms Current Standard
11/13/2025 - 06:36
The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) announces its board confirmed appointments for the coming year during the 2025 International Standards for Business Aircraft Operators (IS-BAO) board meeting held last month. It also determined the current 21st edition of the IS-BAO standard will remain without any modifications.
JSSI Appoints Molly Hennessy as Chief Product and Technology Officer to Accelerate Digital Innovation
11/12/2025 - 11:17
Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), announces the executive appointment of Molly Hennessy as chief product and technology officer, reinforcing the company’s continued investment in technology, AI and data-driven solutions for the business-aviation industry.
AAR Earns 2026 Military Friendly® Employer and Military FriendlySpouse® Employer Designations
11/12/2025 - 11:08
AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR), a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, announces that it has earned the 2026 Military Friendly® Gold Employer designation and Military FriendlySpouse® Employer designation.
11/12/2025 - 10:58
BriskHeat, a global provider in industrial heating and temperature control solutions, announces the launch of its most advanced hot bonder to date, the ACR® 4 Hot Bonder. Engineered for precision, durability, and ease of use, the ACR 4 sets a new standard in out-of-autoclave composite curing and debulking, as well as adhesive bonding.
Perfect Point EDM Unveils Vac-Exact: A New Standard in Portable Precision Drilling
10/31/2025 - 08:40
Perfect Point EDM, a provider in advanced aerospace maintenance tools, announces the release of Vac-Exact, a new vacuum-assisted precision drilling fixture designed to deliver accurate, stable and repeatable results directly on the work surface.
Chapman Freeborn Ready to Support Hurricane Melissa Disaster Relief Efforts
10/29/2025 - 10:08
Global air-charter specialist Chapman Freeborn's Aviation Emergency Services team confirms its readiness to support emergency evacuations, first-responder transport, and humanitarian-aid deliveries to regions affected by Hurricane Melissa. 

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