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ACAM Singapore resumes Gulfstream G550 operations

ACAM Singapore has resumed Gulfstream G550 flight and maintenance operations, restoring local support for G550 operators in the region. The restart re-establishes ACAM's role in business‑jet operational continuity and aftermarket services for Gulfstream airframes operating through Singapore.

2026-03-18T20:20:28.706212-07:00

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Air India completes revival of 30 long‑grounded aircraft as Boeing 777‑300ER VT‑ALL returns

2026-03-17T23:05:29.186923-07:00

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Safran opens expanded electrical-systems MRO building in Sarasota, Florida

2026-03-18T11:04:42.648473-07:00

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Avoiding Costly Mistakes: Lessons from Aircraft Pre-purchase and Lease Inspections

2026-03-18T06:54:33.236827-07:00

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ACAM Singapore resumes Gulfstream G550 operations ACAM Singapore has resumed Gulfstream G550 flight and maintenance operations, restoring local support for G550 operators in the region. The restart re-establishes ACAM's role in business‑jet operational continuity and aftermarket services for Gulfstream airframes operating through Singapore.

2026-03-18T20:20:28.706212-07:00

ACAM Singapore resumes Gulfstream G550 operations

safran-group.com

Safran opens expanded electrical-systems MRO building in Sarasota, Florida Safran Electrical & Power has unveiled a new Sarasota, Florida building dedicated to maintenance, repair and overhaul of aerospace electrical systems. The facility expands Safran's U.S. MRO presence for avionics and electrical components, providing a local base for operator sustainment.

2026-03-18T11:04:42.648473-07:00

Safran opens expanded electrical-systems MRO building in Sarasota, Florida

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Harmony Jets says it has not ceased operations, is cooperating with authorities Malta-based charter and MRO operator Harmony Jets said it has not ceased operations and is cooperating with authorities. The statement comes after reports questioned the company's operational status, and Harmony Jets said it remains active while engaging with investigators.

2026-03-18T10:29:14.169251-07:00

Harmony Jets says it has not ceased operations, is cooperating with authorities

Vertical Mag

Avoiding Costly Mistakes: Lessons from Aircraft Pre-purchase and Lease Inspections A thorough review of an aircraft's maintenance history, inspection records and component life is essential during pre-purchase or lease inspections to avoid unexpected repair costs, regulatory redelivery findings and operational downtime. Early identification of deferred maintenance and life‑limited parts preserves asset value and simplifies transition planning.

2026-03-18T06:54:33.236827-07:00

Avoiding Costly Mistakes: Lessons from Aircraft Pre-purchase and Lease Inspections

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Air Baltic writes off A220‑300 after APU thermal damage — first hull loss for A220 family Air Baltic has written off a seven‑year‑old Airbus A220‑300 (registration YL‑AAO) after severe thermal damage sustained during ground maintenance — reportedly during an auxiliary power unit (APU) test. The carrier says the aircraft is an economic total loss, the first recorded hull loss for the A220 family.

2026-03-18T00:28:54.595923-07:00

Air Baltic writes off A220‑300 after APU thermal damage — first hull loss for A220 family

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Boeing's years‑long rework: 'shadow factories' after the 737 MAX grounding and 787 production flaws Boeing spent years conducting extensive rework on the 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner after the MAX's 21‑month grounding following two fatal crashes, and after production flaws were found on the 787. The programme used 'shadow factories' to perform corrective work and return aircraft to customers and regulators.

2026-03-18T00:24:17.645747-07:00

Boeing's years‑long rework: 'shadow factories' after the 737 MAX grounding and 787 production flaws

indiatoday.in

Air India completes revival of 30 long‑grounded aircraft as Boeing 777‑300ER VT‑ALL returns Air India has completed the return of all 30 long‑grounded legacy aircraft to service with the March 2026 reintroduction of Boeing 777‑300ER VT‑ALL, which had been parked since February 2020. The programme, started after the airline's 2022 return to the Tata Group, rebuilt fleet capacity and operational capability.

2026-03-17T23:05:29.186923-07:00

Air India completes revival of 30 long‑grounded aircraft as Boeing 777‑300ER VT‑ALL returns

FlightGlobal

Bell completes first SPINE structural and power-system upgrades on USMC AH‑1Z and UH‑1Y H‑1 helicopters Bell has finished the first AH‑1Z Viper and UH‑1Y Venom H‑1 helicopters receiving full Structural and Power Improvements for NextGen Effects (SPINE) upgrades — covering airframe structure and power‑delivery systems — and the initial pair have departed Amarillo to begin flight testing under the U.S. Marine Corps programme.

2026-03-17T22:39:06.474822-07:00

Bell completes first SPINE structural and power-system upgrades on USMC AH‑1Z and UH‑1Y H‑1 helicopters

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ACAM Singapore resumes Gulfstream G550 operations

Air India completes revival of 30 long‑grounded aircraft as Boeing 777‑300ER VT‑ALL returns

Safran opens expanded electrical-systems MRO building in Sarasota, Florida

Avoiding Costly Mistakes: Lessons from Aircraft Pre-purchase and Lease Inspections

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