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PRATT & WHITNEY earned $710m in 1Q26 (vs $580m in 1Q25) on 11% higher sales. It delivered 793 engines (235 large commercial) vs 819 (250) a year ago.

AVEM PARTNERS has acquired Southern California-based PAMCO (fluid conveyance fittings) in deal whereby TRUE WEST CAPITAL PARTNERS, plus several prominent family offices and other high net-worth individuals provided capital.

COLLINS AEROSPACE earned $1.3b in 1Q26 (vs $1.1b in 1Q25) on 5% higher sales.

AEROPARTS-AI, UK was selected by Joramco to provide its AI-powered parts sourcing solution under 1-year deal.

PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA opened 130,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Casablanca, Morocco to produce detailed static and structural machined parts for its multiple aircraft engine programs, including the PT6 family.

PRATT & WHITNEY announced that EASA has certified GTF Advantage-powered A320neo Family aircraft, paving the way for production engine deliveries and entry into service.

ONTIC ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING agreed to purchase Woodward's pilot controls product line and associated services.

GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING secured ASA-100 accreditation to support aviation industry with freight forwarding and time-critical logistics.

Darryl James to a Sales Director of GA Telesis.

FLYDOCS was selected by Aeromexico to provide its digital records management (DRM) solution for its 170 aircraft.

PILATUS broke ground on new PC-12/PC-24 delivery center/manufacturing and engineering facility in Broomfield, CO.

BELL TEXTRON is opening a subsidiary in Ukraine.

KGB AVIATION SOLUTIONS, NY was selected by Fokker Services Group to supply SkyLog-25 FDR/CVRs for mod programs.

RECARO was selected by Japan Airlines to supply R2 economy class seats for 38 737-8s on order.

H55 delivered first batch of Adagio battery modules to Smartflyer for its SFX1 electric propulsion system.

Eric Davis to Vice President of Operations of Mercury GSE, TX.

FCAH AEROSPACE rebranded as FIRST CLASS AIR, unifying five specialized companies (Cargo Repair, First Class Air Support, Cobalt Aero Services, Innodyne Systems, and Survival Products) for delivering aftermarket solutions.

ANTAVIA (AMETEK MRO) was named by Héroux‑Devtek as authorized landing gear repair center for Legacy/Preaetor.

AMTRA AERO COMPONENT SOLUTIONS, OK acquired ex-New Pacific 757-200 (27810) for part out at Mojave, CA.

LIEBHERR AEROSPACE SALINE, MI has Envoy Air contract for E175-E1 landing gear overhaul/system maintenance.

GA TELESIS began parting out of what is says are two youngest (