Aviation Week MRO

Progress on 777-300ERSF P2F Conversion Program Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and GECAS say they have passed the planned halfway phase of the STC
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By James Pozzi
Having navigated a challenging 12 months, Canadian MRO KF Aerospace is building for a post-crisis market. Gregg Evjen, the company's VP, engineering
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
VIPER Transitions is working with MRO industry partners to help service members transition more easily into aviation maintenance careers.
Workforce & Training

By Lee Ann Shay
American Airlines COO David Seymour speaks with Aviation Week's Lee Ann Shay on how the airline is helping distribute the COVID-19 vaccine and how it
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The companies have received EASA approval for a supplemental type certificate covering all ATR models -500 and earlier.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Alex Derber
The booming air cargo market continues to support aftermarket opportunities, as demonstrated by a renewed contract between Air France KLM Engineering
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By Chen Chuanren
The aviation MRO sector, like most of others industries, had to grapple with the devastating impact of Covid-19 in 2020, adapting to new demands and
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The new maintenance facility includes a widebody hangar, workshops and storage facilities for spares and equipment.
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By Henry Canaday
It’s likely going to be a long recovery from the COVID traffic slump, especially for business travelers and international traffic. Indeed, there are
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By Alex Derber
A new maintenance deal has provided valuable insight into the future fleet plans of a restructured Malaysia Airlines. The flag carrier has signed a
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New EFW Freighter Conversions for MNG Airlines MNG Airlines has entered into a contract with Elbe Flugzeugwerke Gmbh (EFW) for the passenger-to
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By James Pozzi
Mature-aircraft trader and lessor Vallair has grown its aerostructure repair offering into widebody aircraft by adding the Airbus A330 to its
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By Alex Derber
In the past week, two European flag carriers have signalled their commitment to alternative aircraft technologies. First was Finnair, which signed a
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By James Pozzi
With a near 50-50 split of in-house fleet and third-party maintenance work, Etihad Airways Engineering reassessed its strategy to navigate the COVID-19 crisis.

Nayak Salzburg Station Progress Nayak Aircraft Services has announced its Salzburg Airport station is fully up and running after opening at the
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By James Pozzi
Avia Prime Group is looking at further expansions of its MRO interests after doubling down on CFM56-3 capabilities at its Serbia-based JAT Tehnika
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By Lee Ann Shay
Christopher Gibbs, HAECO’s group director components and engines, shares insights into the next steps for its engine business.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Triumph Group have announced plans to form a joint venture to overhaul nacelles
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By James Pozzi
Dutch investment company Panta Holdings has acquired two MRO businesses of Fokker Technologies/GKN Aerospace for an undisclosed amount. Effective
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By Henry Canaday
Asset Backed Securities (ABSs) for leasing aircraft have proven surprisingly resilient during the COVID crisis, but they still pose risks for MROs
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
AAR has hired its first all-female aircraft maintenance technician cohort in Miami, which will participate in a study to investigate how to attract women to MRO
Workforce & Training

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Inventory Locator Service (ILS) is adding new functionality and tools across its portfolio of digital supply chain solutions for the aviation aftermarket.
Supply Chain

By Alex Derber
One way for airframers to keeps costs down is to grant single-source supply agreements for components on the aircraft. The chosen supplier can then
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By James Pozzi
While demand for many maintenance services has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, companies are readying themselves for better days.

Universal Avionics Receives FMS Solution STC Universal Avionics has received EASA STC approval of its high-performance SBAS-FMS (satellite-based
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