Australia

Australia Backs AAE Expansion to Bolster Sovereign Aerospace MRO Capabilities

CANBERRA — The Australian Department of Defence has awarded a A$250,000 ($167,000) grant to Australian Aerospace Engineering (AAE) to scale up maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) infrastructure at its new facility in Albury, New South Wales. Funded through the Defence Industry Development Grants program, the capital supported the installation of specialized equipment across AAE's 1,900-square-meter footprint, enhancing regional manufacturing, engineering,…