Through a series of component pooling arrangements, the carrier says it has also negated the impact of partially reduced availability of used and surplus parts.
After the introduction of Boeing 787 and 737 MAX maintenance services in the past two years, the Jordanian company will follow suit with capabilities for the Airbus narrowbody this year.
Norm Baker joined Airbus senior vice president of digital solutions about a year ago from GE Aviation Czech where he was president, and before that, president and CEO of Taleris, a joint venture between GE and Accenture. Baker, an A&P, commercial pilot and Six Sigma Black Belt, talks about how he quickly led Airbus’ digital solutions from developing products to developing capabilities—and its impact.