{"id":633962,"date":"2025-12-15T13:08:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/633962\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T13:08:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:08:37","slug":"germany-expands-h145m-light-combat-helicopter-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/633962\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany expands H145M light combat helicopter fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/DY-2025-12-12-P1-ILS\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ILS_09\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"300\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ILS_09.png\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/15\/swiss-extends-boeing-777-component-support-deal-with-lht\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SWISS extends Boeing 777 component support deal with LHT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Monday December 15, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/15\/swiss-extends-boeing-777-component-support-deal-with-lht\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Swiss Boeing 777 aircraft\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LHT_Boeing-777-Copyright-SWISS-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and Lufthansa Technik have renewed their long-standing partnership for component support of the airline\u2019s Boeing 777 fleet, reaffirming a decade of close technical collaboration. The new exclusive agreement runs for ten &#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/15\/swiss-extends-boeing-777-component-support-deal-with-lht\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/afi-klm-em-to-support-french-awacs-fleet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AFI KLM E&amp;M to support French AWACS fleet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday December 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/afi-klm-em-to-support-french-awacs-fleet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"AWACS aircraft\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AF_KLM_EM_AWAC_maintenance-300x169.jpg\"\/><\/a>Air France Industries KLM Engineering &amp; Maintenance (AFI KLM E&amp;M) and the Direction de la Maintenance A\u00e9ronautique (DMA\u00e9) have signed a comprehensive support agreement covering the French Air and Space Force\u2019s fleet of four Airborne Warning and Con&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/afi-klm-em-to-support-french-awacs-fleet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/DY-2025-12-12-P2-ROY\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ROY_03\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1454\" height=\"563\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ROY_03.jpg\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/caam-and-crrg-international-investment-forge-aviation-aftermarket-alliance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAAM and CRRG International Investment forge aviation aftermarket alliance<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday December 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/caam-and-crrg-international-investment-forge-aviation-aftermarket-alliance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CALC_-300x211.png\"\/><\/a>China Aviation Aftermarket Holdings (CAAM), an associate company of China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC), has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with China Resources Recycling Group International Investment (Shenzhen) (CRRG International Investment)&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/caam-and-crrg-international-investment-forge-aviation-aftermarket-alliance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/greece-inks-follow-on-nh90-support-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Greece inks follow-on NH90 support deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday December 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/greece-inks-follow-on-nh90-support-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"NH90 helicopter\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Airbus_Greece_NH90_support_deal-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>NH Industries (NHI) and the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence have signed a follow-on support contract for Greece\u2019s NH90 helicopter fleet, reinforcing the long-term operational readiness of this critical military capability. Valued at \u20ac50 million, the &#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/greece-inks-follow-on-nh90-support-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/DY-2025-12-12-P3-WER\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"WER_23\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1584\" height=\"396\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WER_23.png\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/ga-telesis-secures-long-term-landing-gear-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GA Telesis secures long-term landing gear deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday December 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/ga-telesis-secures-long-term-landing-gear-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"GA Telesis wins long-term landing gear contract\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GA_Telesis_landing_gear_contract-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>GA Telesis (GAT) has signed a multi-year agreement with a major international cargo airline to provide landing gear overhaul and exchange services through its MRO Services Landing Gear (LGS) division. Under the terms of the agreement, GA Telesis MRO Services G&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/ga-telesis-secures-long-term-landing-gear-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/value-group-joins-board-of-airline-representatives-in-germany\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Value Group joins Board of Airline Representatives in Germany<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday December 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/value-group-joins-board-of-airline-representatives-in-germany\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pedro Bermudo Cruz (l), Michael Hoppe (m), Thomas Sergnese (r)\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BARIG_Value_Group-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>Value Group, a leading specialist in comprehensive passenger services for the aviation sector, has joined the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) as a business partner. The partnership brings together two organisations with a shared focus on im&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/value-group-joins-board-of-airline-representatives-in-germany\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/boeing-delivers-first-b-52-test-aircraft-with-new-radar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boeing delivers first B-52 test aircraft with new radar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday December 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/boeing-delivers-first-b-52-test-aircraft-with-new-radar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The first B-52 with an upgraded radar has successfully ferried to Edwards Air Force Base\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Boeing_delivers_upgraded_B52_-300x225.jpg\"\/><\/a>Boeing has delivered the first flight test aircraft under the B-52 Radar Modernisation Programme (RMP) to the United States Air Force. The aircraft will undergo flight testing with the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base in California, marking a major mi&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/12\/boeing-delivers-first-b-52-test-aircraft-with-new-radar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/smbc-aviation-capital-in-new-737-max-9-agreement-with-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SMBC Aviation Capital in new 737 MAX 9 agreement with United<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday December 11, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/smbc-aviation-capital-in-new-737-max-9-agreement-with-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"SMBC Aviation Capital\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SMBC_United_-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital as announced agreements with United Airlines for the purchase and lease-back of twenty Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft scheduled for delivery in 2025 and 2026. The deal marks the third significant transaction between the two com&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/smbc-aviation-capital-in-new-737-max-9-agreement-with-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/DY-2025-12-10-P5-ILS\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ILS_08\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"300\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ILS_08.png\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/safran-to-sell-spi-division-to-kingswood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safran to sell SPI division to Kingswood<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday December 11, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/safran-to-sell-spi-division-to-kingswood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Safran to sell SPI, the group\u2019s division specialising in in-flight entertainment and connectivity solutions\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Safran_to_sell_SPI_division-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>Safran has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Kingswood Capital Management (Kingswood) for the sale of Safran Passenger Innovations (SPI), the group\u2019s division specialising in in-flight entertainment and connectivity solutions. The agre&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/safran-to-sell-spi-division-to-kingswood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/sunexpress-appoints-marcus-schnabel-as-new-ceo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SunExpress appoints Marcus Schnabel as new CEO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday December 11, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/sunexpress-appoints-marcus-schnabel-as-new-ceo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Marcus_Schnabel-300x200.jpeg\"\/><\/a>The Board of Directors of SunExpress, the joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, has appointed Marcus Schnabel as its next Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2026. He will take over from Max Kownatzki, who is set to become CEO of Eur&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/sunexpress-appoints-marcus-schnabel-as-new-ceo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/aerfin-acquires-cfm56-5b-pip-engines-for-teardown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AerFin acquires CFM56-5B PIP engines for teardown<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday December 11, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/aerfin-acquires-cfm56-5b-pip-engines-for-teardown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"296\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"AirFin Chief Operating Officer Simon Bayliss\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AerFin_PIP_enginges_Simon_Bayliss-300x296.jpg\"\/><\/a>AerFin has strengthened its aviation aftermarket portfolio through the acquisition of a package of CFM56-5B performance improvement package (PIP) engines from a major European operator. The engines, equipped with the latest hardware configuration, provide a va&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/aerfin-acquires-cfm56-5b-pip-engines-for-teardown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/new-xcelle-asia-venture-strengthens-apac-nacelle-support-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New xCelle Asia venture strengthens APAC nacelle support network<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday December 11, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/new-xcelle-asia-venture-strengthens-apac-nacelle-support-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Leaders from AAR, Air France KLM E&amp;M, and xCelle Asia gather for a signing ceremony in Chonburi, Thailand, on December 10, 2025\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AAR-and-Air_France-KLM_EM-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>AAR CORP. and Air France Industries KLM Engineering &amp; Maintenance (AFI KLM E&amp;M) have confirmed the completion of the formation of xCelle Asia, following the receipt of regulatory approval. The joint venture, previously announced and now fully establish&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/new-xcelle-asia-venture-strengthens-apac-nacelle-support-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/lufthansa-group-reveals-new-brand-identity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lufthansa Group reveals new brand identity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday December 11, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/lufthansa-group-reveals-new-brand-identity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"New logo of the Lufthansa Group\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lufthansa_group_logo_2-1-300x169.jpg\"\/><\/a>The Lufthansa Group has introduced a refreshed visual identity designed to underscore the organisation\u2019s collective strength. For customers, service offerings will be consolidated under the Group brand, making them more immediately identifiable. Dieter Vranc&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/11\/lufthansa-group-reveals-new-brand-identity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/rolls-royce-opens-first-trent-overhaul-facility-in-mainland-china\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rolls-Royce opens first Trent overhaul facility in mainland China<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday December 10, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/rolls-royce-opens-first-trent-overhaul-facility-in-mainland-china\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rolls-Royce has officially opened Beijing Aero Engine Services Limited (BAESL), its new joint-venture MRO facility in China \u00a9 Rolls-Royce\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Rolls-Royce_official-opening-of-baesl-joint-venture-300x188.jpg\"\/><\/a>Rolls-Royce has officially opened Beijing Aero Engine Services Limited (BAESL), its new joint-venture MRO facility established with Air China. The launch significantly expands Rolls-Royce\u2019s global MRO footprint and responds to the growing long-term demand fo&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/rolls-royce-opens-first-trent-overhaul-facility-in-mainland-china\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/france-commissions-airbus-to-advance-defence-systems-with-ai-integration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">France commissions Airbus to advance defence systems with AI integration<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday December 10, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/france-commissions-airbus-to-advance-defence-systems-with-ai-integration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Airbus Defence and Space\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Airbus_AI_German_Armed_Forces-300x150.jpg\"\/><\/a>The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has awarded Airbus Defence and Space a framework contract valued at up to \u20ac50 million (US$58.5 million) to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) components into the weapons, information, communication and cybersec&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/france-commissions-airbus-to-advance-defence-systems-with-ai-integration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/general-atomics-showcases-gambit-series-ucav-concept\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Atomics showcases Gambit-series UCAV concept<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday December 10, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/general-atomics-showcases-gambit-series-ucav-concept\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"General Atomics showcased its Gambit-series unmanned combat aircraft in Germany\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/General_Atomics-300x200.webp.webp\"\/><\/a>General Atomics Europe (GA-Europe) and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) have unveiled their concept for a European variant of the Gambit-series unmanned combat aircraft (UCAV) during an industry preview at Oberpfaffenhofen Special Airport. T&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/general-atomics-showcases-gambit-series-ucav-concept\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/airbus-wins-first-australian-order-for-h160\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airbus wins first Australian order for the H160<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday December 10, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/airbus-wins-first-australian-order-for-h160\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rendering of Linfox Airbus H160 helicopter\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Linfox_Airbus_H160-300x169.jpg\"\/><\/a>Airbus Helicopters has won its first order for the H160 helicopter in Australia, with the privately owned logistics and supply chain company Linfox placing the purchase. The aircraft, destined for passenger transport missions across the country, represents Lin&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/airbus-wins-first-australian-order-for-h160\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/baines-simmons-launches-integrated-camo-capability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baines Simmons launches integrated CAMO capability<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday December 10, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/baines-simmons-launches-integrated-camo-capability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Baines Simmons\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Baine_Simmons_CAMO_-300x155.jpg\"\/><\/a>Baines Simmons, a well-established provider of global aviation safety consulting and training, has announced the launch of a Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) within its operations group. This development positions Baines Simmons as a sin&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/baines-simmons-launches-integrated-camo-capability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/delta-techops-secures-first-third-party-leap-1b-maintenance-contract\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta TechOps secures first third-party LEAP-1B maintenance contract<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday December 10, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/delta-techops-secures-first-third-party-leap-1b-maintenance-contract\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Delta TechOps will support LEAP-1B engines powering Korean Air\u2019s Boeing 737 MAX fleet\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Delta_Tech_Ops_Korean_-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>Delta TechOps has secured its first third-party LEAP-1B maintenance contract for the engines powering Korean Air\u2019s Boeing 737 MAX fleet. The agreement marks an important achievement, reinforcing Delta TechOps\u2019 position as a leading provider of advanced MRO&#8230; <a class=\"avireadmore\" href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/10\/delta-techops-secures-first-third-party-leap-1b-maintenance-contract\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/09\/safran-opens-aerospace-electrical-systems-hub-in-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safran opens aerospace electrical systems hub in Singapore<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday December 9, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avitrader.com\/2025\/12\/09\/safran-opens-aerospace-electrical-systems-hub-in-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The official opening of Safran Electrical &amp; Power's new production and maintenance facility in Singapore\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Safran_opens_new_facility_in_Singapore_-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/a>Safran Electrical &amp; Power has officially inaugurated its new production and maintenance facility dedicated to aerospace electrical systems, located at the heart of Singapore\u2019s Seletar Aerospace Park. 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