Defence & Aerospace

VoltAero bags HM Aerospace order for 15 Cassio 330

VoltAero bags HM Aerospace order for 15 Cassio 330

June 19, 2025

At the ongoing Paris Air Show, VoltAero, a French startup company, formalised an agreement with HM Aerospace for the latter to acquire 15 Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft, with an option for an additional 15, destined for pilot training at Malaysia’s premier flight academy. ...

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Dassault signs deal with Reliance Aerostructures to assemble Falcon 2000 in India

Dassault signs deal with Reliance Aerostructures t...

June 18, 2025

Dassault Aviation and Reliance Aerostructure Limited (RAL), a subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure, have announced an agreement to manufacture Falcon 2000 LXS Business Executive Jets in India for the global market at the Paris Airshow. In a press statement, Dassault says that i...

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Aernnova, Mahindra sign USD 300 million aircraft parts supply deal

Aernnova, Mahindra sign USD 300 million aircraft p...

June 18, 2025

Aernnova Aerospace, SAU and Mahindra Aerostructures (MASPL) have announced a significant multi-year contract valued at approximately USD 300 million, marking a major milestone in their 12-year partnership. In a press statement, Aernnova says that under this agreement, MASPL will ...

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Wizz Air orders 177 Pratt and Whitney GTF engines

Wizz Air orders 177 Pratt and Whitney GTF engines

June 18, 2025

Wizz Air, a Hungarian ultra low-cost carrier group, announced the selection of Pratt and Whitney’s PW1100G-JM geared turbofan (GTF) engine to power its firm order of 177 Airbus A321neo aircraft at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday. In a press statement, Pratt and Whitney says that ...

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Barrick Gold buys De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft for gold mining in Pakistan

Barrick Gold buys De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft...

June 16, 2025

For the first time, Canadian aircraft manufacturer De Havilland has sold its Dash 8-400 turboprop to Barrick Gold Corporation, which will operate the aircraft to support its Reko Diq Mining Company project in Balochistan, Pakistan. In a press statement, De Havilland says that thi...

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VoltAero unveils Cassio 330 hybrid-electric production aircraft

VoltAero unveils Cassio 330 hybrid-electric produc...

June 16, 2025

At the Paris Air Show 2025, which got underway on Monday, VoltAero, a French startup company, presented the production-ready Cassio 330, its latest electric-hybrid aircraft designed to revolutionise sustainable regional air transportation. In a press statement, VoltAero says that...

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Embraer forecasts demand for 10,500 small aircraft by 2044

Embraer forecasts demand for 10,500 small aircraft...

June 13, 2025

Ahead of the Paris Air Show, Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer has projected the need for 10,500 commercial aircraft with up to 150 seats, by 2044 in its latest market forecast In a press statement, Embraer says that it estimates the delivery of 8,720 jets and 1,780 turboprops ove...

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Embraer plans strong presence in Paris Air Show 2025

Embraer plans strong presence in Paris Air Show 20...

June 11, 2025

Embraer, a Brazilian aerospace company, is set to showcase a strong presence at the biennial Paris Air Show, slated to be held at Le Bourget airport in Paris from June 16 to 22. In a press statement, Embraer says that it will display its E195-E2, the world’s most efficient smal...

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Bahrain Airshow 2026 sales launch at Paris Air Show 2025

Bahrain Airshow 2026 sales launch at Paris Air Sho...

June 9, 2025

Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) is set to make a major splash at the Paris Air Show 2025, officially launching its sales campaign for the 2026 edition and inviting global aerospace and defence leaders to participate in what promises to be a landmark event. In a press stateme...

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VoltAero unveils hybrid-electric powertrain for light aircraft

VoltAero unveils hybrid-electric powertrain for li...

June 5, 2025

At France Air Expo, VoltAero has unveiled the HPU 210 hybrid-electric powertrain, designed for homebuilt, kit-built, and very light propeller-driven aircraft. In a press statement, VoltAero says that the new power unit combines a high-performance thermal engine with an electric m...

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