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Last Updated: Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, 11:55 PM PST
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worldairnews.co.za
• Judith Rodokanakis
Ethiopia unveils $12.5B Bishoftu International Airport — set to be Africa’s largest aviation hub
By worldairnews.co.za: Ethiopia announces Bishoftu International Airport, a USD 12.5B mega-hub set to become Africa’s largest airport, boosting trade, connectivity and aviation.
MRO
Safran
Supply Chain
Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)
Workforce & Skills Development
Asia-Pacific (APAC)
ANI News Agency
• Asian News International
India opens its first global MRO facility in Hyderabad; Prime Minister Modi pushes hiring of propulsion engineers
By ANI News Agency: Urging the company to hire Indian engineers in propulsion system design and manufacturing, he said New India is "not just dreaming big but also taking big decisions.
newsable.asianetnews.com
PM Modi opens Safran MRO in Hyderabad as India pushes to become a global MRO hub
Aviacionline
• Pablo Diaz
“South America is underserved by the industry, but there aren’t enough aircraft”: an interview with Thierry Aucoc, SVP of Emirates
By Aviacionline: “Sudamérica está desatendida por la industria, pero faltan aviones”: una entrevista con Thierry Aucoc, SVP de Emirates Si bien reconoce el potencial de una conexión sin escalas entre Dubái y Buenos Aires, Thierry Aucoc prioriza el exitoso modelo actual con escala en Río de Janeiro, citando la duración de 18 horas de vuelo y la necesidad de disponibilidad de aviones específicos como obstáculos.
ch-aviation
• CH-Aviation Staff
Boeing commits to deliver Air Astana’s first 787-9 in 2026 following Dubai Airshow
By ch-aviation: At the Dubai Airshow 2025, Boeing has committed to deliver the first B787-9 of Air Astana (KC, Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev) and the first B737-8 of Vietjet...
MRO
Airline Industry & Market Trends
Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management
Asia-Pacific (APAC)
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ch-aviation
• CH-Aviation Staff
Thai Airways to sign 50-year lease with EEC for Utapao MRO facility
By ch-aviation: Thai Airways International (TG, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) is set to sign a 50-year lease agreement with the country's Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Office by January 2026 for a...
CNBC
• Annie Palmer
FAA opens probe after Amazon delivery drone severs internet cable in Texas
By CNBC: The probe comes as Amazon faces stiffer competition from Walmart, which has also begun drone deliveries.
Cargo Facts
• Robert Luke
Carriers consider insourcing heavy maintenance amid NTSB probe into fatal UPS MD‑11F crash
By Cargo Facts: Carriers may look to insource more heavy maintenance work as the NTSB investigation into the fatal Nov. 4 crash of UPS flight 2976 continues.
