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August 13, 2026
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The Brazilian Navy and Águas Azuis, formed by Embraer, TKMS and Atech, held the keel-laying ceremony for the frigate Mariz e Barros (F203) in Itajaí. It is the fourth and last ship…
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The first 14 aircraft will cover more than 40 routes; the company plans a second phase in April 2027 with ten more units
The inaugural operation to Lima carried 21 tons; the company is considering increasing the route’s frequency
Abra Group has major international ambitions for Gol. Brazil’s Gol Linhas Aereas has appointed a new chief executive and president. Andre Fehlauer will take over as chief executive officer effective…
Gol is getting new leadership. Current chief Celso Ferrer will leave the Brazilian airline on August 31 to take on a new professional role. In September,…
Saab recently announced that it seeks to increase its current industrial capacity to expand Gripen E/F production to thirty (30) fighters a year, in order to meet current…
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Embraer, Lockheed Martin and Airbus are all expected to compete for the Medium Transport Aircraft tender. India has formally launched an effort to procure a new military transport, which could see…
Boeing has recruited the CEO of Brazilian low-cost airline GOL Linhas Aéreas as its new president for the… The post Boeing recruits CEO of GOL Linhas Aéreas as new Latin America president appeared…
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Embraer posted record 2Q26 revenue of $2.2 billion, up 23% year over year and its strongest second quarter ever. Adjusted
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The Brazilian airline confirmed André Fehlauer as CEO and expanded Albert Pérez's role. Celso Ferrer will leave his position at the end of August.
The Brazilian airline confirmed André Fehlauer as CEO and expanded Albert Perez's responsibilities to president and COO. Celso Ferrer will step down at the end of August.
Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton and Bjorn Fehrm Aug. 13, 2026, © Leeham News: In 2017, Embraer faced what it thought was an existential crisis. Airbus agreed to buy 50.1% of the Bombardier C…
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Embraer brings the Ipanema 203 to Brazil's Agricultural Aviation Congress in Goiás, with a flight demonstration and a spotlight on ethanol use
«Travel maxxing» is growing among Brazilians in 2026, with more international trips, multi-destination itineraries, and higher spending abroad
The company awarded the contract for the new VTS (Vessel Traffic Service) of the port of Rio Grande, following a tender by a local port authority under…
The transaction covers multiple disbursements to fund the maintenance services provided by GE Celma under the ABGF guarantee.
The transaction covers multiple disbursements to cover the maintenance services provided by GE Celma under the ABGF guarantee.
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The trillion-rupee tender seeks to renew the military fleet and requires 60% local manufacturing in partnership with foreign firms.
The one-trillion-rupee tender seeks to renew the military fleet and requires 60% local manufacturing in partnership with foreign firms.
TrueNoord has delivered an Embraer E195LR to Air Montenegro on a five-year operating lease, supporting the carrier’s fleet and network expansion. The aircraft, MSN 19000471, was delivered in late…
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AEL Sistemas was recognized with the RS 2026 Export Award in the Outstanding Technological Innovation category. It was the only winner in the category at the 54th edition of the award, in Porto…
Air Montenegro has taken delivery of an Embraer E195-LR from aircraft leasing company True Noord. The aircraft will be operated under a five-year operating lease and is intended to support further…
Universal Avionics (Universal) has secured Brazilian certification for its InSight integrated flight display system, extending the avionics suite’s global approval footprint. Brazil’s National Civil…
Long before the crash of the ATR 72 that killed 62 people, Voepass was known to have maintenance and de-icing problems. Even so, according to findings by Brazil's federal police, no consistent…
Production capacity in Brazil should reach 10 aircraft per year by 2030, while major contracts could justify additional assembly lines abroad
Erly Alexandrino da Silva Neto from Vitória, Brazil NGC 6188 gets its nickname — The Fighting Dragons of Ara — for the ridges of dust that appear at the center of this frame, arched against a blue…
Aviación Digital, Sp.- Colombia takes a decisive step in modernizing its military aviation. On August 4, 2026, the Colombian Aerospace Force announced the signing of a contract for…
The airports of the Aena Group (made up of 46 airports and two heliports in Spain, London-Luton Airport, Leeds Bradford Airport and 17 airports in Brazil) closed the month…
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August 12, 2026
São José dos Campos, Brazil, August 13, 2026 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has appointed Celso Ferrer as president of Boeing Latin America and the Caribbean, effective September 4, 2026. In this role,...
A specialist explains the effects of the South Atlantic Magnetic Anomaly and whether the phenomenon poses any risk to those living in Brazil. The post Magnetic anomaly: is there an…
