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Aeromax, a provider of diversified aftermarket solutions for commercial and military aerospace, announced the acquisition of manufacturer Ely. The deal expands Aeromax's capabilities in the aerospace aftermarket. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Phantom Space announced the acquisition of Thermal Management Technologies (TMT), a provider of satellite thermal hardware, to strengthen its planned Phantom Cloud orbital data center constellation. The terms were undisclosed. The deal follows Phantom’s earlier purchase of Vector Launch assets...
Airbus announced that on 1 April 2026 it merged its flight‑operations subsidiary Navblue with its Skywise digital solutions business, creating a new standalone company called Skywise. The new entity will provide end‑to‑end digital solutions for aircraft operators, combining Navblue’s flight‑operations expertise with...
Aspect Aerospace, a University of South Alabama spin‑off, announced it has secured $2.4 million in funding to develop circuit‑board‑sized satellites for VLEO. The financing includes a $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Space Force and a $500,000 pre‑seed investment from venture‑capital firm...
Finnish spin‑off Metaktik, founded out of Aalto University, secured €1 million (≈$1.1 million) in a pre‑seed round backed by early‑stage investor Maki.vc. The funding will help the company scale production and accelerate development of its metasurface antenna technology for drones, satellites and...
Merlin Labs completed a SPAC-backed merger with Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. IV earlier this month, giving the Boston‑based startup over $200 million to accelerate commercialization of its AI‑powered autonomous flight control system. The transaction took the company public and positions it...
Vertical Aerospace announced a financing package of up to $850M, including a closed equity issuance that raised $50M in immediate working capital on March 30, 2026. The equity raise was completed today, while the broader package also includes convertible notes...
AeroVironment announced the acquisition of Empirical Systems Aerospace, a producer of unmanned aircraft systems and advanced air mobility platforms, for $200 million. The deal will bolster AeroVironment's capabilities in electric and hybrid propulsion and advanced manufacturing.
The Ugandan government has pledged UGX 422 billion (about $113 million) to Uganda Airlines to acquire ten new aircraft, expanding its long‑haul fleet. The funding aims to boost tourism, strengthen Entebbe International Airport as a regional hub, and reduce reliance on Gulf...
Aviation technology provider X-1 announced the acquisition of HangarIT and FBO Partners, adding aviation real-estate data and advisory services to its platform. HangarIT will be rebranded as X-1 Property, while FBO Partners brings transaction support and market insight. The expanded...
3M announced an investment and strategic collaboration with JetZero, joining the company's Series B funding round for its Z4 blended wing body aircraft. The partnership will provide material expertise and funding to help JetZero advance its innovative aircraft design.
Volaris announced the acquisition of Viva Aerobus, approved at its March 25, 2026 shareholders meeting. The deal is financed by a $248.3 million capital increase, diluting existing shareholders by 50% and consolidating the two low‑cost carriers into a single ULCC with...
Navi AI Inc., a startup that uses generative AI to analyze flight data for pilot training, announced a $6.7 million funding round. The round includes United Airlines Ventures, BVVC, New Vista Capital, Raptor Group Holdings, I2BF Global Ventures Ltd., and a...
Indianapolis‑based private investment firm AFM Capital Partners Inc. has acquired a majority ownership stake in Incodema3D Holdings, a metal additive manufacturing contract manufacturer serving defense, aerospace, space, energy and industrial markets. Financial terms were not disclosed, and Incodema3D’s leadership will...
Gama Aviation announced it will acquire Hunt & Palmer, a UK‑based international air charter broker, in a deal expected to close within the week. The acquisition expands Gama’s aircraft management and charter capabilities, adding services in business aviation, commercial charter,...
