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July 2026 – The Newsletter of Aventure Aviation


America at 250: A Legacy of Innovation that Continues to Soar

American Flag and stylized text saying "250 United States of America 1776–2026" with a sky background

On July 4th, the United States celebrated a remarkable milestone of 250 years since the Declaration of Independence signing. This marks two and a half centuries of innovation, resilience, and determination that have shaped America into a global leader.

Few industries better represent the American spirit of ingenuity than aviation.

From the Wright brothers' first powered flight to today's next-generation aircraft, aviation has continually pushed the boundaries of what is possible. American engineers, pilots, mechanics, manufacturers, and other aviation professionals have helped connect nations, and inspire generations to dream bigger.

As an aviation company, Aventure is proud to play an important role in that legacy. Every aircraft component we source, every customer we support, and every shipment we deliver contributes to keeping aircraft flying safely around the globe.

The aviation industry has always reflected the values that built America—innovation, perseverance, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Those same principles continue to guide Aventure today as we serve customers in more than 100 countries while proudly operating from the United States.

As America celebrates 250 years of independence, we look forward to helping shape the future of aviation.


Aventure Heading to Farnborough

Suitcase with a large British Flag, with a sky background

Aventure Aviation will attend the Farnborough International Airshow 2026 on July 20–24 at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre in Hampshire, England.

First taking place in 1948, the airshow has become one of the world's premier aerospace and defense events. Held every two years, the event brings together industry leaders, manufacturers, suppliers, and aviation professionals from around the globe.

Team members will be on-site to meet with customers, suppliers, and industry partners, as Aventure continues to expand globally and support the aviation community.

Meet Aventure at Farnborough >


MRO BEER Takes Place in Istanbul

Istanbul's Hagia Sophia under a blue sky

Aventure attended MRO BEER, an annual maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) aviation conference and exhibition focusing on the Baltics and Eastern Europe region.

Taking place June 17–18 at the Istanbul Congress Center in Istanbul, the event brought together aviation MRO professionals from across the region for networking and industry discussion.

It provides an excellent opportunity to strengthen existing partnerships, connect with new industry contacts, and exchange insights on the evolving needs of the global aviation aftermarket.

"It allows us to have meaningful conversations in a relaxed setting," said Cüneyt Yanar, regional sales manager for Aventure. "Building strong relationships is at the heart of our business, and it's always rewarding to reconnect with customers and partners while exploring new opportunities for collaboration."


Building Connections Between
US States and Canadian Provinces

Flags of the United States and Canada

Aventure Aviation participated in the Southeast United States–Canadian Provinces (SEUS-CP) Conference, held June 21–23 at the Hyatt Regency in Greenville, South Carolina.

The annual forum brings together government leaders, economic development organizations, and businesses to explore new partnerships and strengthen cross-border relationships between southeastern U.S. states and Canadian provinces.

Aventure met with industry leaders and business development professionals to discuss opportunities for collaboration in the global aerospace marketplace.

"The conference was an outstanding opportunity to strengthen existing relationships while introducing Aventure to new partners throughout the U.S. and Canada," said Mike Thatch, president of Atlanta Aviation, an Aventure company."


Aventure in Las Vegas for ASA AFRA

Skyline of Las Vegas

Aventure Aviation attended ASA AFRA 2026, held June 14–16 at the Four Seasons Resort & Spa in Las Vegas.

The annual event is co-hosted by the Aviation Suppliers Association (ASA) and the Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association (AFRA). It brings together aviation suppliers, distributors, and asset management professionals for valuable discussions on industry standards, aircraft parts, sustainability, and the evolving aviation aftermarket.

"It was an excellent opportunity to connect with industry partners, exchange ideas, and stay aligned with the latest developments shaping the aviation supply chain," said Chris Jackson, Aventure's quality control manager.

"Events like this are important because they allow us to strengthen relationships while continuing to support customers with trusted service and quality aircraft parts," Chris added.


The First Nonstop Transatlantic Flight

Newspaper with headline story about the first nonstop transatlantic flight

On June 14, 1919, British aviators Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown made history by completing the world's first nonstop transatlantic flight.

Flying a modified Vickers Vimy twin-engine bomber, they departed St. John's, Newfoundland, and landed nearly 16 hours later in Clifden, Ireland, traveling about 1,890 miles.

Flying through dense fog, freezing temperatures, rain, and darkness, Alcock and Brown relied on basic flight instruments and celestial navigation to stay on course.

Despite landing in a bog that damaged the aircraft, the crew completed their mission and became overnight aviation pioneers.

Their remarkable accomplishment helped usher in a new era of aviation, laying the groundwork for the global air travel and international cargo networks that connect the world today. More than a century later, their pioneering spirit continues to inspire.


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Part No: C16786EA01 | Serial No: C16786030226
Description:
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Tag: Inertial, June 2026
Condition: Serviceable

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Upcoming Events

Farnborough Airshow
July 20–24 | Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre | Farnborough, United Kingdom

Air Carriers Purchasing Conference (ACPC)
August 29–September 1 | Grande Lakes Orlando
Orlando, Florida

El Alamein International Airshow
September 8–10 | El Alamein International Airport
El Alamein, Egypt

Meet Aventure at any of these events >


History this monthJuly 9, 1924 — The first recorded flight of a live bull takes place when the bull is carried by KLM in a Fokker F.III from Rotterdam to Paris.

July 8, 1953 — Sabena begins the first international helicopter service, linking Belgium, the Netherlands, and France

July 26, 2007 — First flight of the Embraer Phenom 100.


Quote of the month"The engine is the heart of an airplane, but the pilot is its soul.”

— Walter Alexander Raleigh : Poet and author


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