SkyDrive Reaches UAE Deal Framework for 20 eVTOL Aircraft Aviation News – Japanese eVTOL manufacturer SkyDrive has reached a general understanding with AeroGulf Services in the United Arab Emirates for the potential purchase of 20 electric air mobility aircraft. The move marks a key bolt in SkyDrive’s strategy to expand beyond Japan and enter global commercial markets. The agreement sets out a commercial framework covering pricing and delivery schedules for the SKYDRIVE SD-05 model, with 10 aircraft planned for delivery in 2028 and a further 10 in 2029.

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AMMROC and Lockheed Martin Expand UAE MRO Capabilities at Dubai Airshow AMMROC and Lockheed Martin renew partnership to enhance UAE's maintenance and overhaul capabilities, supporting regional defense readiness.

🇦🇪 AMMROC and Lockheed Martin deepen partnership to boost UAE’s MRO capabilities, supporting regional military aviation readiness and economic growth. Key focus: localizing advanced maintenance for diverse aircraft platforms. #AMMROC #LockheedMartin #UAEaviation
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Honeywell and Abu Dhabi Aviation Partner for AW139 MRO Services Honeywell and Abu Dhabi Aviation sign a multi-year deal to enhance MRO services for AW139 avionics, improving fleet readiness in the UAE.

🇦🇪 Honeywell and Abu Dhabi Aviation sign a multi-year MRO deal to optimize avionics maintenance for AW139 helicopters. Localized repair management means faster turnaround and greater fleet readiness in the UAE. #Honeywell #AbuDhabiAviation #UAEaviation
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Avolon Leases 13 Airbus Jets to Etihad Airways for 2027 Deliveries Avolon and Etihad agree on leasing 13 Airbus planes to support fleet expansion and delivery timeline amid global supply challenges.

🇦🇪 Avolon leases 13 Airbus jets to Etihad Airways, securing crucial 2027-28 deliveries amid supply chain delays. This supports Etihad’s Journey 2030 fleet growth and sustainability goals.

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“Aviation contributes 13% of our GDP,” said Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, while welcoming global industry leaders at the Opening Plenary of IATA WCS 2025 in Dubai.

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