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Magazine Issue

Aviation Week & Space Technology - MRO Edition, August 31, 2015

VOL. 177 NO. 34 August 31, 2015

Maintenance Check

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MRO Innovations Can Offset Flat Market Projections

Aug 27, 2015
Technological innovations are exciting, but they also require an engaged workforce.

Technology

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UAVs And Robotics Move Into MRO

Aug 28, 2015
Innovation is happening at major MROs, on the line at airlines and among engineers in the many small companies that supply or support aircraft maintenance around the world.
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DolphiTech Using Ultrasound For Composite Material Inspections

Aug 28, 2015
Ultrasound camera developed by DolphiTech proving its value for detecting defects in composites.

Propulsion

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V2500 Engine Overhauls On The Rise As Fleet Matures

Aug 28, 2015
The V2500 has been in service since 1989—but when will the model’s annual overhaul volume peak?

Operations

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JetBlue Adopts iPads For Line Maintenance

Aug 27, 2015
After evaluating multiple tablet devices for maintenance functions, JetBlue selects the Apple iPad and is already seeing improved efficiency.

Business

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Sabena Aerospace Establishing Line Maintenance In Africa

Aug 25, 2015
Finding new life, Sabena technics, now Sabena Aerospace, is expanding with a joint venture to provide EASA-compliant MRO services in Africa.

Analysis

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Post-Downturn MRO Rebound Projected By Many May Not Happen At All

Aug 28, 2015
Is the wait for a bigger MRO rebound being supplanted by a new normal growth rate?

Safety & Regulatory News

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FAA Addressing Foreign Repair Station Oversight Shortcomings

Aug 27, 2015
European authorities are now ensuring some 400 repair stations there meet U.S. regulations, but were they adequately prepped for the task?
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European Task Force Touches Hot-Button Drug, Alcohol-Testing Issue

Aug 28, 2015
Europe is on record as rejecting the kind of drug and alcohol tests required at U.S. MRO shops.

MRO Links

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New Inspection Tools Designed To Reduce Aircraft Downtime

Aug 28, 2015
Technology advances including lasers, software and imaging in inspection devices are making MRO fixes more reliable and more efficient.