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August 5 2026

### [Capital A Second Quarter 2026 Operating Results](https://ade.aero/ade-news-blogs/capital-a-second-quarter-2026-operating-results)

Capital A defies seasonal lull and headwinds with 2Q2026 growth surge; Third-party drives ...

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July 30 2026

### [Aircraft Parts RFQ: Source Parts Faster | AEROTRADE](https://ade.aero/ade-news-blogs/aerotrade-request-for-quote-aircraft-parts)

What Is an RFQ for Aircraft Parts? RFQ means Request for Quote.

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July 13 2026

### [ADE Triumphs with Two Major Wins at MAIA President's Award 2026](https://ade.aero/ade-news-blogs/asia-digital-engineering-wins-two-awards-at-maia-presidents-award-2026)

(L–R): Naguib Mohd Nor, President of the Malaysia Aerospace Industry Association (MAIA); YB Tuan ...

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April 27 2026

### [2026 Outlook: Aviation Engineering in Southeast Asia](https://ade.aero/ade-news-blogs/southeastasiaaviation)

By 2026, Southeast Asia has become one of the world’s most dynamic regions for aviation ...

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January 28 2026

### [ADE leads push to make KLIA a special economic zone](https://ade.aero/ade-news-blogs/ade-leads-push-to-make-klia-a-special-economic-zone)

ADE chief executive officer Mahesh Kumar said the move is critical for Malaysia’s ambition to ...

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January 28 2026

### [Asia Digital Engineering Seals Historic Agreement with Air France for Airbus A330 Fleet Maintenance](https://ade.aero/ade-news-blogs/asia-digital-engineering-seals-historic-agreement-with-air-france-for-airbus-a330-fleet-maintenance)

Left - Right : Tengku Zafrul, Minister of Investment, Trade & Industry of Malaysia, Dato' ...

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January 28 2026

### [Asia Digital Engineering Gears Up for Major MRO Expansion Amid Global Shortages](https://ade.aero/ade-news-blogs/blog-post-1)

KUALA LUMPUR: Supply chain constraints in the aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) ...

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## ADE Triumphs with Two Major Wins at MAIA President's Award 2026

 ADE has been honoured with two prestigious accolades at the MAIA President’s Award 2026.

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## ADE Seals Historic Agreement with Air France for Airbus A330 Fleet Maintenance

 ADE has signed a long-term agreement with Air France to provide heavy maintenance and aircraft modification services.

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## ADE Gears Up for Major MRO Expansion Amid Global Shortages

 Supply chain constraints MRO sector are expected to persist until at least 2028 amid ongoing global shortages of raw materials, skilled workers and reliable component parts

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## ADE leads push to make KLIA a special economic zone

 ADE is spearheading efforts to accelerate the designation of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) area as a special economic zone (SEZ)

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## 2026 Outlook: Aviation Engineering in Southeast Asia

 By 2026, Southeast Asia has become one of the world’s most dynamic regions for aviation engineering.

[Read More](https://ade.aero/ade-news-blogs/southeastasiaaviation)

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## Aircraft Parts RFQ: Source Parts Faster | AEROTRADE

 AEROTRADE’s RFQ (Request for Quote) feature makes the process easier by allowing buyers to submit quotation requests directly through the marketplace instead of contacting suppliers separately.

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## Capital A Second Quarter 2026 Operating Results

 Capital A defies seasonal lull and headwinds with 2Q2026 growth surge; Third-party drives multi-segment scale

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