Today’s aircraft emergency evacuation doors are lighter, more robust and faster to open—but maintenance may be more complex.

The FAA is seeking industry input about adding a safety management system mandate to repair stations.

The UK CAA launched the challenge in November 2023 to help exploit the potential of hydrogen as a zero-emission aviation fuel.

Aviation Week projects that growth in the global narrowbody fleet will drive an expected 21% increase in MRO labor hours over the next decade.

Aftermarket parts distributors look for ways to address price increases, delays and shortages.

Component MRO providers are expanding battery capabilities and growing their global footprint, including AAR Corp., Antavia and Concorde Battery Corp.

ARSA urges industry support to amend an FAA rule about documentation requirements.

The low availability of used material, new aircraft delays and other factors are continuing to push up aftermarket prices.