Aviation Week MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
WSU Tech’s $45 million expansion will support programs for technicians, pilots and other aviation sectors.
Workforce & Training

By Keith Mwanalushi
Stakeholders say “smart” engine stands that feature tracking tech could optimize inventory and utilization.
Emerging Technologies

By Alex Derber
Europe’s large MRO providers saw strong maintenance demand in the first half of 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
The company is looking to avoid hold-ups from third-party repair companies as it seeks to hit 60-day module turnaround time target.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Heightened material and supplier costs and the impact of U.S. tariffs hit Lufthansa Technik’s (LHT) margins in the first half of 2025.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
HAECO and Liebherr-Aerospace have signed a component maintenance agreement that covers Comac's C909 and C919 programs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
Diversified aerospace supplier Woodward posted increased sales and net income growth in its fiscal third quarter, driven by demand for its aftermarket services.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Aeras Aviation CEO Demetrios Bradshaw tells Aviation Week Network about the company’s expansion plans for the U.S.
Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
Swiss’ new A350-900s will be delivered with the new Swiss Senses cabin installed; the cabin concept will be gradually extended to its A330-300s and 777-300ERs.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Keith Mwanalushi
MROs diversify parts sourcing strategies and leverage digital tools to overcome supply chain challenges.
Supply Chain

By James Pozzi, Lindsay Bjerregaard, Lee Ann Shay
Editors discuss Embraer's plans to scale up services after the Brazilian OEM logged a record $29.7 billion backlog.
MRO Podcast

By Swaati Ketkar
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation plans to hire nearly 200 new staff members to address a significant labor shortage.
Workforce & Training

By Keith Mwanalushi
Ethiopian Airlines has opened three new maintenance facilities in Addis Ababa.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
As the CFM56 and V2500 families matured, their reliability allowed operators to lease fewer spare engines to cover for scheduled and unforeseen maintenance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Network Staff
Russian airline group S7 is closing its subsidiary S7 Space, which had developed expertise in repairing the high-pressure compressor blades in CFM56 engines.
Supply Chain

By Victoria Moores
Ryanair is negotiating final plans for new in-house engine MRO shops and boosting its spare engine fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
A new $15 million training facility will provide more capacity to prepare Ohio high school students for aviation and maintenance, repair and overhaul careers.
Workforce & Training

By Helen Massy-Beresford
MTU Aero Engines pointed to improvements in the GTF engine situation and in the broader supply chain, confirming its recently hiked outlook for the full year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
The major Asia Pacific airline industry group is preparing to hold a safety meeting to discuss a wide range of topics with carriers and other stakeholders.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Royal Jordanian has increased its spares holdings with a deal to acquire two additional Pratt & Whitney PW1900 engines.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Keith Mwanalushi
The airframer says the A321XLR’s maintenance strategy will leverage A320 family commonality—with some differences.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
The Brazilian OEM details its biggest quarterly backlog and second-quarter aircraft deliveries.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
Boeing forecasts the commercial aviation workforce will grow by 660,000 pilots, 710,000 maintenance technicians and 1 million cabin crew members through 2044.
Maintenance & Training

By Lee Ann Shay, James Pozzi
Editors discuss hot topics in the July digital-only issue of Inside MRO, like the capacity crunch, OEM strategies for MRO, airline consolidation and more.
MRO Podcast

By James Pozzi
SR Technics has entered into a long-term contract with Safran Aircraft Engines for the complete overhaul and testing of CFM International Leap-1A engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion