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Malaysia Accelerates Military Modernization with New Deals at…

The Malaysian military’s modernisation ambitions have been boosted by a series of deals inked at the ongoing LIMA. A total of 43 contracts valued at approximately USD2.2 billion were inked…

May 26th, 2023
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Malaysia Inks Contract with Leonardo…

Malaysia formally entered into a contract with Leonardo for…

May 26th, 2023

Embraer Gains New E195-E2 Customer…

Embraer has gained a major success for its E195-E2…

May 26th, 2023

Boeing, CAAM to Explore Air…

Boeing and the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM)…

May 26th, 2023
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India’s LUH Makes International Show Debut

India’s state-owned airframer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is displaying its indigenously developed 3-tonne class Light Utility Helicopter for the first time at…

Aselsan’s Gokdeniz CIWS Integrated on MİLGEM-5 Warship

Turkish defence firm Aselsan’s Gokdeniz close-in weapon system (CIWS) has been integrated into the MİLGEM-5 Ship after the factory acceptance tests were…

An Ocean of Possibilities

The use of additive manufacturing is transforming the defence industry Additive manufacturing (AM) offers boundless possibilities in the defence sector and is…

Long Range Maritime Surveillance Platforms are in Favour Again

There is a resurgence in demand for maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) with many modern navies now showing a preference for dedicated long-range…

Leonardo Completes 40 Years in Malaysian Market

European defence conglomerate Leonardo is marking 40 years of its presence in the Malaysian market this year. The company is promoting its…

US Defence Firms Eye Malaysian Contracts, but South Korea Gaining…

Defence ties between Malaysia and the US, which has largely remained low profile, is set to receive a fillip with Malaysia planning…

Embraer’s E195-E2 Debuts at LIMA

Brazilian airframer and regional transport aircraft specialist Embraer is displaying its E195-E2 for the first time at the ongoing LIMA. The airframer…

EDGE Eyes Malaysian Market

Abu Dhabi based EDGE Group, which has rapidly gained inroads into the global defence market is eyeing Malaysia’s defence market with the…

Singapore, Malaysian Armies Conclude Exercise Semangat Bersatu

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) recently concluded the 27th edition of Exercise Semangat Bersatu (XSB), an…

Chinese Destroyer Zhanjiang Makes LIMA Debut

China is giving a sneak peek of its growing naval might to show attendees. Just over a year after the Chinese People's…

RMAF AW 139 Helicopters Complete a Year of Operations

The RMAF recently celebrated the first anniversary of operations with its new Leonardo AW 139 helicopters. The new helicopters are operated by…

PLAAF August 1st Display Team Makes LIMA Debut with New…

The Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force’s (PLAAF) August 1st aerobatics team is returning to Langkawi with indigenously developed J-10C fighter jets.…

Maritime Flotilla on Show

A strong maritime flotilla is on display at Langkawi with the Royal Malaysian Navy itself showcasing a large number of surface and…

LIMA 2023 a Gateway to Opportunity

The 16th edition of the Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition LIMA will provide a gateway to defence companies looking to meet…

Philippine Air Force Orders 6 NC2121

The Philippine Air Force recently concluded a contract with PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) to procure six NC212i aircraft and spares.The procurement of…

Gading Group FIC G2000 MK II on Show

One of the highlights of this edition of LIMA is the appearance of an actual Fast Intercept Craft (FIC) in the static…

BrahMos Promotes New Variants

BrahMos Aerospace, the joint venture between India’s Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya (NPOM) is showcasing new variants…

RMAF CN235 MSA Upgrades Complete

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) has completed the upgrade of  three CN235 MSA (Maritime Surveillance Aircraft) for the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). The…

Italian Navy Warship Francesco Morosini Makes Show Debut

The Italian Navy warship Francesco Morosini is making its debut at Langkawi, where it is part of the maritime segment of the show. The…

Aselsan Grows Revenue as Exports Climb

Turkish defence manufacturer, Aselsan which is taking part in the ongoing show, grew in record terms in 2022 with a 77 percent…

Demand for Anti-ship Missiles Spikes

China’s growing naval might and Russian aggression against Ukraine have spurred an increase in demand for anti-ship missiles. The ongoing Russian aggression…

Japan Eyeing Export Markets for Defence Equipment

Japan’s Acquisition Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) is looking to accelerate the government’s efforts to expand defence-related exports. ATLA is participating in…

PTDI Promotes New Offering

Indonesia’s Infoglobal and the nation’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) are promoting the N219 Maritime Surveillance Trainer Aircraft (MSTA) at…

Air Asia Shows-Off UAM Ambitions

Air Asia is showcasing its future plans in the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Vertical Aerospace’s VX4 electric aircraft. On display at the…

STM Keen on Expanding Southeast Asia Footprint

Turkish company STM is eyeing opportunities in Southeast Asia. The company is showcasing a range of products and capabilities at the ongoing…

MBDA Offers ASRAAM, Brimstone for RMAF FA-50s

European missile major, MBDA is participating at the ongoing LIMA with an eye on equipping the RMAF’s new Korean Aerospace Industry (KAI)…

Turkish Aerospace Confident of Hurjet Deals in SE Asia

Turkish Aerospace is aggressively marketing its advanced jet trainer and light attack aircraft Hurjet in Southeast Asia. On April 25, Hurjet completed…

Leonardo Views Strong Rotorcraft Prospects in SE Asia

Leonardo is eyeing significant growth prospects for its helicopter offerings in South East Asia.  The company which is participating in the ongoing…

RMAF Stays on Modernisation Trajectory

Malaysia’s armed force, which are preparing for the future battlefield, provided an insight into their future plans at LIMA 23. The Royal…

KAI Unveils FA-50 in RMAF Livery

Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) is displaying a model of its FA-50 light attack aircraft in Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) colours at…

DSA and NATSEC ASIA 2024 Ready to Unite the Global…

The organizers of DSA and NATSEC Asia 2024 have confirmed the participation of a large number of local and international exhibitors at…

ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia Certified by Aruba’s Department of Civil…

ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia (ExecuJet) has been certified by the Aruba Department of Civil Aviation (ADCA), a civil aviation regulator in the…

Helitech Asia is Leonardo AW09 Distributor for SE Asia

Leonardo has announced the recent appointment of Helitech Asia PTE LTD as Distributor for its latest generation single-turbine helicopter, the AW09, in…

MD Helicopters Appoints JAG Aviation as Exclusive Distributors for Malaysia,…

MD Helicopters has appointed "JAG Aviation Group" as its exclusive helicopter sales representative for Malaysia and Indonesia. This new appointment will allow…

Weststar Aviation Deepens Partnership with Leonardo Helicopters

Malaysia’s Weststar Aviation has announced that it will purchase AW139 helicopters from Leonardo Helicopter Malaysia, in addition to entering a partnership agreement…

Honeywell Adds Galaxy Aerospace as Authorised Avionics Dealer for Malaysia

Galaxy Aerospace, a leading maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company in Malaysia has been appointed as Honeywell’s authorized avionics dealer in the…

PTDI, AIROD Partner on N219 Programme in Malaysia

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AIROD Sdn. Bhd. (AIROD), at the ongoing show to explore collaboration…

ADSB Launches New 92 m Corvette Design

The Abu Dhabi-based shipbuilder ADSB has launched a 92 metre Corvette design at Langkawi. The EDGE entity, a leader in the design,…

HAL Eyes SE Asia Market for LUH Civil

India’s state-owned airframer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is eyeing export prospects in the region for its Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) in civil…

Global Turbine Asia Sdn Bhd (GTA) Inks LOA with Europrop

Malaysia’s Global Turbine Asia Sdn Bhd (GTA) will serve as the authorised maintenance organisation for Europrop International (EPI), the original equipment manufacturer…

Havelsan Grows Strategic Partnerships in Malaysia

Leading Turkish defence firm Havelsan signed a number of strategic partnerships at the recent LIMA 2023, further growing the company’s presence in…

Malaysia Enhances Maritime Domain Awareness

With maritime domain awareness being one of Malaysia’s pressing challenges, it was no surprise that the country’s s longstanding requirement for a…

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