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DC Aviation opens Aruba base to manage and maintain aircraft under Aruba P4 registration

DC Aviation says it is extending its executive aircraft management and MRO footprint by launching a new base in Aruba and supporting aircraft registered under the Aruba P4 scheme. The group already holds AOCs in Germany, Malta, San Marino and the UAE, and will apply that oversight model to Aruba-based operations.

2026-06-22T09:48:19.202458-07:00

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Wyvern issues guidance with sample post-maintenance checklists to mitigate return-to-service risks

2026-06-22T10:12:15.928052-07:00

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Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028

2026-06-22T03:27:00.444189-07:00

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United yanks its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with Polaris Studio/Elevate interiors after repeated operational and maintenance

2026-06-19T20:53:36.886933-07:00

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Wyvern issues guidance with sample post-maintenance checklists to mitigate return-to-service risks Wyvern has released updated guidance focused on reducing post-maintenance return-to-service risk. The package includes sample post-maintenance checklists intended to standardize inspection and verification practices after maintenance activities, helping operators better manage safety and readiness before aircraft re-enter service.

2026-06-22T10:12:15.928052-07:00

Wyvern issues guidance with sample post-maintenance checklists to mitigate return-to-service risks

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DC Aviation opens Aruba base to manage and maintain aircraft under Aruba P4 registration DC Aviation says it is extending its executive aircraft management and MRO footprint by launching a new base in Aruba and supporting aircraft registered under the Aruba P4 scheme. The group already holds AOCs in Germany, Malta, San Marino and the UAE, and will apply that oversight model to Aruba-based operations.

2026-06-22T09:48:19.202458-07:00

DC Aviation opens Aruba base to manage and maintain aircraft under Aruba P4 registration

AeroTime

Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028 Clark International Airport (CRK) is advancing a multi-year expansion plan: a second runway targeted for 2029 and a Lufthansa Technik maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility opening in 2028. The timeline underpins expected capacity and industrial growth north of Manila.

2026-06-22T03:27:00.444189-07:00

Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028

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United yanks its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with Polaris Studio/Elevate interiors after repeated operational and maintenance United Airlines has pulled its first Boeing 787-9 featuring the carrier’s “United Elevated” cabin concept and new Polaris business suites from service after repeated mechanical and operational disruptions. The Dreamliner is now reportedly headed back to Boeing for remedial work following multiple cancellations, passenger-free ferry flights, and extended maintenance stops.

2026-06-19T20:53:36.886933-07:00

United yanks its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with Polaris Studio/Elevate interiors after repeated operational and maintenance

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US general license eases sanctions on Venezuela’s state carrier Conviasa, authorizing aircraft maintenance and airworthiness sup The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC issued a general license authorizing most transactions with Venezuela’s state-owned Conviasa for aircraft maintenance, repair and airworthiness-related services, alongside enabling provision of maintenance goods and software/technology. Conviasa remains on the sanctions list, but the measure is aimed at improving fleet safety and recoverability.

2026-06-19T02:05:34.292896-07:00

US general license eases sanctions on Venezuela’s state carrier Conviasa, authorizing aircraft maintenance and airworthiness sup

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Alaska Airlines begins MRO construction at Portland, expanding in-house maintenance capacity Alaska Airlines has started construction of an MRO facility in Portland, Oregon, signaling a push to expand its maintenance footprint. The move adds to ongoing U.S. aftermarket capacity build-out and reflects carriers’ continued focus on securing maintenance capabilities closer to their operating networks.

2026-06-18T15:25:19.359663-07:00

Alaska Airlines begins MRO construction at Portland, expanding in-house maintenance capacity

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Embraer locks in long-term sustainment for Brazilian Air Force KC-390 Millennium fleet Embraer has signed a new long-term logistics and support agreement with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) covering the KC-390 Millennium fleet. The deal applies to aircraft already in service and to remaining units yet to be delivered, with the contract value not disclosed.

2026-06-18T10:05:24.663410-07:00

Embraer locks in long-term sustainment for Brazilian Air Force KC-390 Millennium fleet

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L3Harris eyes Poland for new business-jet conversion hub to serve domestic and export customers L3Harris is advocating Poland as the likely location for a new business-jet conversion hub, arguing the country offers strong engineering and technical capability for domestic and export customers. The push frames Poland as a base for scalable conversion work rather than a one-off program footprint.

2026-06-18T05:32:58.860012-07:00

L3Harris eyes Poland for new business-jet conversion hub to serve domestic and export customers

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DC Aviation opens Aruba base to manage and maintain aircraft under Aruba P4 registration

Wyvern issues guidance with sample post-maintenance checklists to mitigate return-to-service risks

Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028

United yanks its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with Polaris Studio/Elevate interiors after repeated operational and maintenance

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