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Collins Aerospace invests $63M to expand Malaysia component MRO hub at Subang Aerotech Park

RTX’s Collins Aerospace is expanding its Malaysia component MRO operation with a newly expanded facility at Subang Aerotech Park, sized at about four times the current operation. The investment totals $63M, positioning the hub to add Asia-Pacific aftermarket capacity for component repair and sustainment.

2026-06-09T22:46:52.926476-07:00

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Advance Aviation takes delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 in Thailand

2026-06-09T22:42:00.349776-07:00

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Western Sydney International (WSI) to open for passengers in October; cargo begins in July; Singapore Airlines starts daily A350

2026-06-09T19:18:56.243165-07:00

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Colorful Guizhou seeks five COMAC C909s and sells two Embraer E190s

2026-06-09T16:56:23.685466-07:00

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Collins Aerospace invests $63M to expand Malaysia component MRO hub at Subang Aerotech Park RTX’s Collins Aerospace is expanding its Malaysia component MRO operation with a newly expanded facility at Subang Aerotech Park, sized at about four times the current operation. The investment totals $63M, positioning the hub to add Asia-Pacific aftermarket capacity for component repair and sustainment.

2026-06-09T22:46:52.926476-07:00

Collins Aerospace invests $63M to expand Malaysia component MRO hub at Subang Aerotech Park

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Advance Aviation takes delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 in Thailand Thailand’s Advance Aviation has taken delivery of a brand-new Gulfstream G280, adding a current-generation business jet to its fleet. The handover underscores ongoing aircraft delivery activity into Southeast Asia’s corporate and charter market and the continued flow of Gulfstream placements.

2026-06-09T22:42:00.349776-07:00

Advance Aviation takes delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 in Thailand

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Western Sydney International (WSI) to open for passengers in October; cargo begins in July; Singapore Airlines starts daily A350 Western Sydney International will begin freight operations in July, ahead of its first passenger services in October. Qantas Group will launch the initial Jetstar passenger flight on 25 October, while Singapore Airlines plans a daily SIN–WSI schedule starting 23 November, exploiting the new airport’s night timing outside existing curfew constraints.

2026-06-09T19:18:56.243165-07:00

Western Sydney International (WSI) to open for passengers in October; cargo begins in July; Singapore Airlines starts daily A350

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Colorful Guizhou seeks five COMAC C909s and sells two Embraer E190s China’s Colorful Guizhou is reportedly pursuing five COMAC C909 regional jets while selling two Embraer E190 aircraft. The mix signals a targeted fleet refresh toward China’s C909—paired with divestment of existing E190 capacity.

2026-06-09T16:56:23.685466-07:00

Colorful Guizhou seeks five COMAC C909s and sells two Embraer E190s

Space Intel Report

Indonesia’s ISPs and satellite operators press regulators to ensure global constellations meet local rules as the country plans Indonesian government and industry officials are stressing the need for sovereign space capacity within a 2045 development plan, including Indonesia-built telecommunications and Earth observation satellites and a domestic launch service. ISPs and satellite operators are urging regulators to ensure global constellations follow applicable rules.

2026-06-09T08:13:57.414856-07:00

Indonesia’s ISPs and satellite operators press regulators to ensure global constellations meet local rules as the country plans

Bloomberg

Starlink India launch faces security roadblock ahead of SpaceX IPO A Starlink India launch run-up hit a security roadblock before SpaceX expanded its satellite internet service with new antenna and router deployments. The setback comes as SpaceX positions itself for a potential IPO, raising attention on how ground-segment and terminal security can affect deployment schedules.

2026-06-09T06:44:11.288601-07:00

Starlink India launch faces security roadblock ahead of SpaceX IPO

ATR Aircraft

Cambodia Airways takes delivery of first two ATR 72-600s to expand Southeast Asia regional services Cambodia Airways has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-600, the initial aircraft of a two-aircraft order, with a ceremony attended by Cambodia’s State Secretariat of Civil Aviation. The carrier plans to add regional routes across Southeast Asia alongside its existing fleet of five aircraft.

2026-06-09T06:22:51.288086-07:00

Cambodia Airways takes delivery of first two ATR 72-600s to expand Southeast Asia regional services

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RAAF C-27J Spartan tasked for Pacific aerial surveillance to counter illegal fishing A Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan has been deployed to the Cook Islands to conduct aerial surveillance missions over waters near the Cook Islands and Tonga. The sorties support a multinational operation focused on detecting and deterring illegal fishing activity across the Pacific.

2026-06-09T05:42:41.278085-07:00

RAAF C-27J Spartan tasked for Pacific aerial surveillance to counter illegal fishing

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Collins Aerospace invests $63M to expand Malaysia component MRO hub at Subang Aerotech Park

Advance Aviation takes delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 in Thailand

Western Sydney International (WSI) to open for passengers in October; cargo begins in July; Singapore Airlines starts daily A350

Colorful Guizhou seeks five COMAC C909s and sells two Embraer E190s

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