Aviation Week MRO

GE Aerospace, supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board, has announced plans for an expansion of its extensive engine repair capabilities.

Robotic and automated technologies pioneered in Singapore are being introduced throughout Pratt & Whitney’s MRO network as the engine-maker steps up efforts to cut the number of grounded PW1100G-powered Airbus A320neos.

Zipair Tokyo has begun operating a Boeing 787-8 with a drag-reducing riblet coating applied to areas of the fuselage.

Boeing Global Services was the OEM’s only profitable arm in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Aegean Airlines subsidiary Olympic Air has bought 45% of Athens-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) firm APELLA.

Boeing Global Services President and CEO Chris Raymond sits down with Lee Ann Shay to discuss a variety of aftermarket topics.

The head of Airbus India and South Asia shares projections for how much MRO capacity and technical workforce will be needed to meet demand.

OGMA will work with Axiscades to provide services for Embraer aircraft and other platforms operating in India’s commercial and defense markets.

Consolidation in the U.S. aftermarket continues apace following VSE Corporation’s agreement to buy Atlanta-based MRO provider Precision Aviation Group.

The Costa Rica MRO hopes to finally break ground for its new facility.

AAR opens its Oklahoma City expansion with Miami to follow soon—all while balancing integration of its recent acquisitions.

AerSale has moved into an expanded facility in South Florida that will give it capability for larger widebody structures.

FL Technics has strengthened its component support capabilities in the Middle East after announcing the opening of a new parts warehouse in Dubai.

BlueLight Humanitarian Airlines on its maintenance strategy for Airbus A340 mission operations.

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Serial airline entrepreneur and Breeze Airways founder David Neeleman is adding two Learjet 45 midsize business jets to Breeze's fleet for an important purpose.

SR Technics has added further engine repair capacity in Switzerland after commencing operations at its new engine repair shop in Bad Zurzach.

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Russian MRO provider S7 Technics completed repairs on 100 engines in 2025, its parent S7 Airlines said on Jan. 21.

More than 150 Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan (GTF)-powered aircraft will return to service in 2026, according to lessor Avolon.

Magnetic MRO has opened a new hangar with three heavy maintenance bays at its Tallinn airport facility in Estonia.

Suppliers to GE Aerospace boosted their material input to the engine OEM by more than 40% in 2025, including a double-digit improvement in the fourth quarter.

French metallic parts supplier Mecadaq is to take over cabin and seat component specialist Echeverria and helicopter engine maintenance expert Lopez.

Avianor is growing its new digital marketplace with the goal of offering customers alternate part options for cabin modification projects.

Regional stakeholders share perspectives on tariff impacts and suggest strategies to mitigate higher part costs.