June 20, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup:

> Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Market is expected to reach USD 155 billion by 2034 | Exactitude Consultancy
Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Market Outlook 2025–2034.
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> Global regulators unite to fast-track AAM certification
The Roadmap for Advanced Air Mobility Aircraft Type Certification outlines how regulators intend to align on airworthiness standards, pool technical data, and coordinate certification processes in a sector that is evolving rapidly and across borders..
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> Demolish buildings near airports, notice to violators: Aviation Ministry’s new draft rules after Air India plane crash
The latest rules by the Ministry of Civil Aviation come in the wake of the precautionary measures that are being taken after the Air India flight crash.
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> India’s civil aviation regulator finds no major safety issues in Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet
India’s civil aviation regulator said it found no major safety lapses in Air India’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, following enhanced surveillance prompted by a recent crash that killed at least 271 people, Economic Times reported.
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> Airports and airlines demand end to sudden flight restrictions, urge enforcement of EU noise rules
Europe’s aviation sector issued an urgent plea to governments and the European Commission to stop bypassing established legal frameworks when tackling airport noise, warning that sudden, politically driven flight restrictions are jeopardising air connectivity and the EU’s aviation market.
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> How Airlines Are Avoiding War Zones As Tensions Mount
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have intensified in recent days, disrupting air travel across the region. Several airlines, including Middle Eastern carriers such as Emirates, Qatar, and Etihad Airways, have canceled flights or diverted routes as airspace closures have taken effect over parts of Israel, Iraq, and Jordan.
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> Ryanair London to Greece Flight with Boeing 737 Crash During Landing
Although there were no injuries, passengers remained inside the aircraft under crew direction while awaiting inspection by airport emergency responders.
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