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Avincis leases extra Super Scoopers to expand wildfire response capacity in Portugal

Europe’s largest emergency aerial service operator Avincis has signed a new lease to add additional Super Scoopers for wildfire firefighting in Portugal. The move is intended to boost aerial waterbombing capacity during peak wildfire season and strengthen Avincis’ regional response capability.

2026-07-23T07:37:17.748677-07:00
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Airplane-engine maintenance is now a money spinner

By The Economist: Business | Staying aloft Airplane-engine maintenance is now a money spinner Manufacturers are earning big bucks as a result Share Photograph: GE Aerospace Jul 23rd 2026 | FARNBOROUGH | 3 min read A mong the eye-catching announcements at this week’s Farnborough International Airshow, a biennial aerospace get-together, was a deal signed by IndiGo, a fast-growing Indian carrier.

2026-07-23T08:36:59.957777-07:00