Aviation Week MRO

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

By Michael Bruno
As expected, GE Aerospace reported that its fiscal earnings are so good it can raise near- and long-term forecasts.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
AAR Corp’s parts supply business posted 15% growth year-over-year while demand for its heavy maintenance services remains strong.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
J&C Aero says airlines are requesting easily-installed cabin products that provide more catering capacity.
Interiors & Connectivity

By James Pozzi
Wizz Air plans to open its first maintenance base in Romania and will partner with recently restarted MRO provider Romaero to help operate the facility.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
FEAM Aero has acquired another hangar and relocated its headquarters to Miami International Airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
AI Engineering Services Limited has received new European approvals for narrowbody and Leap-1B engine maintenance.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aviation schools in the U.S. and South Korea have partnered to offer a course that prepares Korean students for FAA MRO certification.
Workforce & Training

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
New SAE and ASTM programs are developing aerospace standards to simplify and improve the use of advanced technologies.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Korean Air has purchased a wearable robot developed by Hyundai and Kia designed to reduce technician strain during repetitive overhead tasks.
Emerging Technologies

By Lee Ann Shay, Michael Bruno, James Pozzi
The aviation MRO market is hot, which is drawing big investments. Listen as editors discuss M&A trends and recent investments in the aftermarket.
MRO Podcast

By Sean Broderick
Third-party revenue at Delta TechOps is back to pre-pandemic levels and poised to grow steadily in the coming years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Shifting trade and tariff policies could cause uncertainty in the aftermarket’s recently thriving mergers and acquisitions activity.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
AviaAM Leasing is nearing completion of its first Boeing 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion with U.S.-based partner Mammoth Freighters LLC.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Project AMPLiFI is getting young people interested in joining the MRO industry.
Workforce & Training

By Victoria Moores
Virgin Atlantic has detailed plans to introduce Starlink connectivity and to reconfigure its Airbus A330neo and Boeing 787-9s with more premium seats.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Alex Derber
McKinsey on which factors could impact aviation’s supply-demand imbalance.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
StandardAero sees Boeing 757 values rising despite retirements due to high parts demand and maintenance costs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
Cochin International Aviation Services Limited is building a new MRO facility in Kochi, India.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Abu Dhabi-based Sanad will expand its existing offload agreement for the CFM International Leap engine to have full overhaul capability by 2027.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
FAA to order Boeing 737 and 757 operators to review maintenance or conduct inspections ensuring aircraft do not have improperly maintained landing gear parts.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Oaklands Global is helping Magnetic Line recruit MRO talent in Europe’s tight labor market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Zambian ground handler NAC 2000 has received approval to begin providing line maintenance services.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
SpiceJet has received its first overhauled engines from StandardAero as it works to reactivate its fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion