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Falklands: good news for FIGAS, next NB Islander assembly "scheduled in the coming weeks"

MercoPress · Jun 9, 2026, 11:38 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Falkland Islands Government Air Service, FIGAS, Britten-Norman has confirmed that the first new Islander to be produced through its fully reshored UK production line has reached 75% completion at the company’s Bembridge facility on the Isle of Wight, with final assembly scheduled in the coming weeks

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Falklands: good news for FIGAS, next NB Islander assembly "scheduled in the coming weeks"

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