AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR), a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, signs an exclusive distribution and license agreement for the FAA PMA-approved (Parts Manufacturer Approval) high-pressure turbine blades for the PW4000 engine platforms manufactured by Chromalloy’s wholly owned subsidiary, BELAC LLC.

West Star Aviation, an authorized dealer for Starlink, announces it has received the Top Dealer award for both kits and installations for 2024. This recognition highlights West Star’s commitment to providing advanced connectivity solutions in the aviation industry.

True Blue Power introduces the company’s new high-voltage TC6500 DC-to-DC Converter. The TC6500 converts 270 VDC to 28 VDC to power avionics and other related systems onboard business, commercial, defense and advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft.

Hartzell Propeller is launching the Kestrel — a lightweight, carbon-fiber, constant-speed prop — the first in its new Falcon composite propeller series, specifically designed for aircraft powered by Rotax 916 engines. The Kestrel propeller has received ASTM approval, with FAA certification expected later this year.

Duncan Aviation announces the launch of online aircraft-parts exchange capabilities on its popular e-commerce platform, DuncanAviationParts.com. This new feature allows aircraft owners, operators and parts brokers to conveniently complete exchange-parts transactions entirely online, further streamlining the parts procurement process.

Elevate MRO, an Elevate Aviation Group company, announces the expansion of its 24/7 aircraft-on-ground (AOG) support, deploying fully equipped mobile response trucks to airports within a 300-mile radius of Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). This strategic expansion ensures rapid, on-site maintenance and repair services, minimizing downtime for aircraft operators across the region.

Azzera, a sustainability solutions provider, commercializes a powerful new module designed to help business- and commercial-aviation operators seamlessly comply with the monitoring and reporting requirements of the European Union’s (EU) new ReFuelEU mandate. This latest enhancement to its CELESTE platform underscores Azzera’s commitment to simplifying emissions management and sustainability compliance with an intuitive, all-in-one solution.

The professional collegiate aviation fraternity Alpha Eta Rho (AHP) awards its namesake honor to National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) president and CEO, Ed Bolen, for his decades of service to the aviation industry and his commitment to engaging and educating its future leaders.

AVIATAR, Lufthansa Technik's digital and manufacturer-independent data analysis platform, recently launches a new product to improve the technical reliability of commercial aircraft. The so-called Technical Repetitives Examination enables the targeted analysis of technical logbook write-ups through a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) with the extensive engineering knowledge of Lufthansa Technik.

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Air Canada sign a landmark 10-year contract for the component support of 58 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The significant agreement marks the first major component-support contract between the two airlines and includes the establishment of a new pool stock positioned in Toronto, Canada, to support Air Canada’s expanding operations.