SpeedNews

AVOLON delivered nine new/five used aircraft on lease to 11 customers in 3Q24 vs seven/four in 3Q23; it sold 11 aircraft vs 14 and ended quarter with an owned/managed/committed fleet of 1,019 aircraft vs 897 a year ago.

Air Transport

IAM UNION DISTRICT 51/W24 reported that (as of October 2) there were no scheduled negotiations with BOEING.

Aerospace

TECHTEST (HR Smith), UK was selected by Cathay Pacific to supply its 500-32-2Y-HF Survival Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) for its fleet.

Aerospace

STANDARDAERO launched upsized IPO of 60m shares of common stock on NYSE at $24 each.

MRO

EMBRAER signed an Industrial Cooperation Agreement (ICA) with Czech MOD, increasing workshare on the C-390 Millennium program for AERO VODOCHODY and providing knowledge exchange on C-390 maintenance to LOM PRAHA.

Defense

SHANNON TECHNICAL SERVICES launched unit in Singapore to enhance its presence, including aircraft redeliveries/transitions/inspections, in Asia.

MRO

Nor Ashria to Chief Commercial Officer of Shannon Technical Services Singapore; Ben Whelan will assume role of CEO.

MRO

CAE

CAE has 25-year, C$1.7b subcontract to provide pilot training for RCAF.

Defense

WEST STAR AVIATION announced 109,000 sq ft expansion (40,000 sq ft hangar) at Grand Junction, CO for 2Q26.

Business Aviation

PRATT & WHITNEY opened $255m, 845,000 sq ft military engine program hub facility in Oklahoma City, OK.

Defense

JOBY AVIATION secured commitment from TOYOTA MOTOR for additional $500m investment, increasing total to $894m in form of cash for common stock, to support certification and commercial production of its eVTOL air taxi.

Aerospace

Richard Montanel to Head of Industrial Operations, based in Tarbes, France, of Daher.

Aerospace

Manuel Heredia Ortiz to Chief Executive Officer of CRISALION Mobility, Spain.

Aerospace