Aviation Week MRO

By James Pozzi
Adrian Plevin, senior vice president of MRO services at Meggitt, talks about how the company is looking to boost its aerospace equipment aftermarket unit and how it is drawing on big data to better help it plan repairs.
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Bidders for Jat-Tehnika have until July 31 to bid for the MRO.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
NVision’s HandHeld laser scanner recently helped a low-cost carrier return a bird-damaged aircraft to service within two days.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The remote-controlled Mototok Spacer 8600 promises more efficient, precise aircraft hangar and pushback operations.
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The total landing gear MRO demand in Western Europe for the 10-year forecast period is projected at slightly more than $2 billion.
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Monitoring the performance of aircraft systems, particularly engines, has been one area in which the aviation industry has exploited the capabilities of information technology.
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By James Pozzi
The purpose-built facility will serve as a center of excellence in the Americas region for aftermarket services and support.
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By James Pozzi
European-Asian investor AGIC Capital has acquired the supply chain management specialist.
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Aerocycle in Montreal receives Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association and Aviation Suppliers Association accreditation.
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AAR plans to add FAA Part 145 certification to its Clearwater facility, which specializes in composites.
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FAA and EASA airworthiness directives issued for Boeing 757s due to an incident with an aileron trim actuator lug.
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Aircraft flying purely on electric power has been a dream for quite some time. And with the pressure being ramped up on aircraft emissions, the moment that dream turns into reality cannot arrive soon enough for some.
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By James Pozzi
With Thai companies seeking out partners, airline NokScoot has incorporated its line maintenance joint venture with Singapore Airlines Engineering.
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TWU and American Airlines are also in contract negotiations over pay, healthcare and 401(k) contributions.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Civil aviation is now 100 years old--time to renew our appreciation of its magic.
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By James Pozzi
The U.S. aftermarket services provider posted consolidated sales of $562.7 million for the fourth quarter fiscal 2019.
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Aeroco connects its competence management system to customer’s own system.
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Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe have biggest needs, but African growth will be rapid.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The high-efficiency hangar in Shannon, Ireland is being built to meet demand for customers’ existing and future widebody aircraft.
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The avionics giant recently launched its Honeywell Forge for Airlines offering.
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Audit had been triggered by allegations from a former Rex engineer and his union.
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Azorra launches new program enabled by reliability of regional aircraft engine.
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Growth in low-cost carriers and a shift by network airlines accounts for the increase.
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OEMs are reacting to customer demand by pushing radar technology toward a more user-friendly experience.
Emerging Technologies

Rolls-Royce’s acquisition of Siemens’ electric-propulsion unit is the MRO highlight of the Paris Air Show.
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