Aviation Week MRO

On Aug. 5, Embry-Riddle started teaching 13 Marine Corps employees who will be transitioning out of the military A&P courses. Kenneth Witcher, dean of the university’s College of Aeronautics, discusses this new program, which will be followed up with a second one starting in December.
Workforce & Training

By James Pozzi
The peak summer months require airlines to optimize their maintenance planning, which must be done year-round.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

How German/Turkish joint venture airline SunExpress successfully handles MRO for its widely dispersed route network.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Office of Inspector General report criticizes FAA monitoring of MRO providers’ drug and alcohol compliance programs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

EU, Mexico sign agreement to harmonize air transport regulations and standards.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
United Technologies is partnering with nonprofit Girls Who Code to teach high school students about computer science opportunities within aerospace.
Workforce & Training

ATSG adds Boeing 767s for use by Omni Air and Amazon, among others.
MRO

De Havilland’s aircraft support network after Longview’s purchase of the company from Bombardier.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Singapore pays well, but restricts foreign hiring; Chinese mechanics do not roam, yet.
MRO

ARSA outlines issues it hopes Stephen Dickson will embrace.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
A new “plug-and-play” system aims to solve the challenges that come with traditional means of aircraft washing.
MRO

MTU Maintenance signs a contract with Atlas Air and reports first half results.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Rolls-Royce updates the status of the Trent 1000 high-pressure turbine blade fixes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

The demand for MRO services generated by commercial aircraft is expected to be slightly above $73 billion by the end of 2019.
MRO

Sales of services boosted the Canadian aircraft manufacturer in the second quarter of this year.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The new partnership aims to provide a one-stop-shop solution for additively manufactured aerospace components.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
The Irish MRO provider is embarking has been building up its CAMO approvals over the past year.
MRO

Going beyond regulatory requirements can bring tax and other benefits in Brazil.
MRO

Bruce Jones returns to ExpressJet Airlines as VP maintenance and engineering and United Airlines gains his predecessor.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Automating measurement for interior mods, improving digital twins.
Emerging Technologies

More plentiful supplies are likely over a period of several years.
MRO

The airline has re-estimated the effect of the MAX grounding, which it now expects to end November 2.
MRO

Ameco and GAMECO have both announced new certifications.
MRO

By James Pozzi
Derrick Siebert, CEO and managing director of Lufthansa Technik-MTU Aero Engines GTF MRO joint venture EME Aero, talks to James Pozzi about the progress of the facility set to open in 2020.
MRO

By James Pozzi
The all-Russian agreement will see the MRO repair 737-700, Superjet 100 aircraft wheels.
MRO