AOG Technics Founder Jailed for Global Fake Aircraft Parts Fraud
AOG Technics founder Jose Yrala was jailed for selling 60,000 fake jet-engine parts, causing nearly £40 million in damages to the global airline industry.
13 hours ago4 min
SAFETY
AOG Technics Director Jailed for Fake CFM56 Engine Parts Scheme
AOG Technics' director was jailed after the company sold over 60,000 fake CFM56 engine parts, triggering a global aviation safety investigation.
17 hours ago4 min
SAFETY
Airbus Slows A320 Production Ramp-Up Amid P&W Engine Shortage
Airbus is slowing its A320 production ramp-up due to a persistent shortage of Pratt & Whitney engines, impacting its 2026 delivery targets.
Yesterday4 min
MANUFACTURING
AOG Technics Founder Jailed Over £39M Counterfeit Parts Scandal
AOG Technics founder Jose Zamora Yrala was jailed for over four years for selling counterfeit CFM56 parts with forged documents to global airlines.
Yesterday4 min
SAFETY
Airbus Targets Record 2026 Deliveries Despite Engine Supply Constraints
Airbus targets a record 870 aircraft deliveries for 2026 but faces production constraints due to ongoing engine shortages from supplier Pratt & Whitney.
Yesterday4 min
MANUFACTURING
Airbus Cuts A320 Targets, Citing Pratt & Whitney Engine Shortages
Airbus is scaling back A320 production targets, publicly blaming Pratt & Whitney for a significant engine shortage that is disrupting its delivery schedule.
Feb 22, 20264 min
MANUFACTURING
Airbus Slashes A320neo Output Targets Amid P&W Engine Delays
Airbus is scaling back A320neo production targets due to ongoing Pratt & Whitney engine delivery failures, impacting its 2026 and 2027 output plans.
Feb 21, 20264 min
MANUFACTURING
Airbus Revises A320neo Production Target Due to P&W Engine Issues
Airbus has delayed its A320neo production target to 70-75 aircraft per month by late 2027, citing ongoing engine shortages from Pratt & Whitney.
Feb 21, 20264 min
MANUFACTURING
Airbus Outpaces Boeing in October 2025 Aircraft Deliveries
Airbus delivered 78 aircraft in October 2025, outpacing Boeing's 53, as both OEMs face challenges meeting annual targets amid supply chain issues.
Feb 21, 20264 min
MANUFACTURING
Airbus Targets Record 870 Aircraft Deliveries in 2026 After Strong 2025
Airbus targets a record 870 aircraft deliveries in 2026, building on a strong 2025 financial performance with €73.4 billion in revenue.
Feb 20, 20264 min
BUSINESS
Airbus Delays A320neo Production Target to 2027 Amid Engine Delays
Airbus has delayed its monthly A320neo production target of 75 jets to 2027, citing persistent engine delivery failures from supplier Pratt & Whitney.
Feb 20, 20264 min
MANUFACTURING
Airbus Targets 870 Aircraft Deliveries in 2026 Amid Supply Chain Woes
Airbus targets around 870 aircraft deliveries in 2026, a modest increase from 2025, as ongoing supply chain issues continue to constrain production rates.
Feb 20, 20264 min
MANUFACTURING
Airbus Slows A320 Production Amid Pratt & Whitney Engine Shortage
Airbus is slowing production of its best-selling A320 jets due to a significant shortage of Pratt & Whitney engines, impacting its 2026 delivery targets.
Feb 19, 20263 min
MANUFACTURING
Will Europe's €800B Defense Surge Reshape India's Aerospace Industry?
The EU's €800 billion defense spending surge creates major export opportunities for Indian aerospace firms through a new India-EU security partnership.
Feb 18, 20263 min
MANUFACTURING
Safran builds $332M Morocco plant to accelerate Airbus A320 production.
Safran will invest $332 million in a new Morocco facility by 2029; the site will produce landing gear to support the Airbus A320 production ramp-up.
Feb 17, 20263 min
MANUFACTURING
IATA warns that Boeing and Airbus delays will drive up airline costs in 2026.
IATA warned that delivery delays from Boeing and Airbus, plus rising green costs, will pressure airline finances and force older fleet use through 2026.
Feb 10, 20262 min
BUSINESS
Why did Airbus pay Spirit AeroSystems €377M to take over 6 key sites?
Airbus closed a strategic deal on December 8, 2025, taking over six Spirit AeroSystems sites and receiving €377 million to stabilize its A220, A320, and A350 supply chain.
Feb 9, 20263 min
MANUFACTURING
US Tariff Reset on Aircraft Parts Spurs Boeing and Airbus Sourcing in India
The India-US interim trade deal eliminates tariffs on aircraft parts, prompting Boeing and Airbus to view India as a major foreign OEM hub for components, boosting global supply chain integration.
Feb 8, 20263 min
BUSINESS
Why are Air Transat and Porter Airlines expanding routes despite slower aircraft production?
Air Transat and Porter Airlines are driving significant route expansions in early 2026, contrasting with a seasonal moderation in commercial aircraft production.
Feb 6, 20262 min
BUSINESS
Supply Snarls and Geopolitical Strains Threaten Global Aviation Growth Trajectory.
Aviation leaders at the Changi Aviation Summit warned that persistent supply chain bottlenecks and rising geopolitical friction are testing the industry's growth and stability.
Feb 4, 20263 min
BUSINESS