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Mexico’s Aerobona exits Learjet operations, creating a regional support gap

Aerobona has ceased Learjet operations in Mexico, removing a regional maintenance and support provider for Bombardier’s midsize business jets. The move reduces local MRO capacity and spare-parts access, forcing Mexican and regional operators to identify alternative support channels.

2026-03-17T11:35:11.455377-07:00

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Metro Aviation outlines expansion, new air‑medical completions and tech roadmap at Verticon 2026

2026-03-17T08:47:14.057923-07:00

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SureFlight opens second completions facility in Springville, Utah

2026-03-17T07:43:57.548873-07:00

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Akasa Air to open first dedicated MRO in Noida to support fleet growth

2026-03-16T19:44:27.262809-07:00

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Mexico’s Aerobona exits Learjet operations, creating a regional support gap Aerobona has ceased Learjet operations in Mexico, removing a regional maintenance and support provider for Bombardier’s midsize business jets. The move reduces local MRO capacity and spare-parts access, forcing Mexican and regional operators to identify alternative support channels.

2026-03-17T11:35:11.455377-07:00

Mexico’s Aerobona exits Learjet operations, creating a regional support gap

Vertical Mag

Metro Aviation outlines expansion, new air‑medical completions and tech roadmap at Verticon 2026 At Verticon 2026 Metro Aviation outlined operational expansion, completion and delivery of new air‑medical aircraft, and a pipeline of emerging technologies — from digital mission systems to autonomy demonstrations. The update frames Metro's fleet and services growth as part of a broader modernization of air‑medical operations.

2026-03-17T08:47:14.057923-07:00

Metro Aviation outlines expansion, new air‑medical completions and tech roadmap at Verticon 2026

Inflight Online

SureFlight opens second completions facility in Springville, Utah SureFlight Aircraft Completions has opened a second facility in Springville, Utah, offering paint, interior and avionics completion services. The new site expands SureFlight’s aftermarket footprint and capacity for aircraft cabin and systems work, increasing options for completions and refurbishment.

2026-03-17T07:43:57.548873-07:00

SureFlight opens second completions facility in Springville, Utah

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Akasa Air to open first dedicated MRO in Noida to support fleet growth Akasa Air has announced plans to establish its first dedicated MRO facility in Noida, marking the carrier's move to build in‑house maintenance capacity to support expected fleet growth. The Noida site aims to centralize maintenance operations and reduce reliance on external providers as the airline scales.

2026-03-16T19:44:27.262809-07:00

Akasa Air to open first dedicated MRO in Noida to support fleet growth

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flyExclusive acquires Volato’s Mission Control scheduling software and legacy IP flyExclusive has acquired several legacy intellectual-property assets from Volato, including the Mission Control flight-scheduling software, transferring ownership of the operator’s backend systems and related IP. The purchase covers Volato’s legacy technology previously used at Houston Hobby (TMB).

2026-03-16T13:54:33.603604-07:00

flyExclusive acquires Volato’s Mission Control scheduling software and legacy IP

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Jet Air acquires three former Revv Aviation FBO/MRO facilities to grow Midwest footprint Jet Air Inc. has acquired three former Revv Aviation FBO/MRO facilities, strengthening its Midwest footprint and fixed-base operations capacity. The deal expands Jet Air’s hangar and line-maintenance reach for business-aviation customers across the region, increasing local MRO availability and transient services.

2026-03-16T11:23:54.811646-07:00

Jet Air acquires three former Revv Aviation FBO/MRO facilities to grow Midwest footprint

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Greece approves €4–4.6bn defence package including Achilles Shield, 38 F‑16 Viper upgrades and frigate refits Greece's parliamentary armament committee approved a roughly €4–4.6 billion defence package that green‑lights purchase of an Israeli Achilles Shield air‑defence/drone‑counter system, funds frigate refits and supports the upgrade of 38 F‑16s to the modern Viper standard, plus C‑27 fleet FOS.

2026-03-16T09:00:47.534622-07:00

Greece approves €4–4.6bn defence package including Achilles Shield, 38 F‑16 Viper upgrades and frigate refits

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Ex‑SAA avionics technician jailed 18 years for aircraft parts theft A former South African Airways avionics technician was sentenced on 11 March to 18 years in prison after stealing high‑value aircraft components that investigators say were diverted into a broader criminal network. The conviction underscores persistent vulnerabilities in airlines' parts security and internal controls.

2026-03-15T23:39:15.445162-07:00

Ex‑SAA avionics technician jailed 18 years for aircraft parts theft

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Mexico’s Aerobona exits Learjet operations, creating a regional support gap

Metro Aviation outlines expansion, new air‑medical completions and tech roadmap at Verticon 2026

SureFlight opens second completions facility in Springville, Utah

Akasa Air to open first dedicated MRO in Noida to support fleet growth

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