Aviation Week MRO

Cabin air system designers have to deal with difficult working conditions for their products but have harnessed big data analytics to make them more reliable and maintainable.
Supply Chain

GECAS poised to lead the way with internal records migration.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
A phased rollout with clearly defined milestones is an effective approach to implementing new systems.
Emerging Technologies

Niche short-range operators see potential in converting their aircraft to electric power to reduce energy costs and emissions.
MRO

Cargo is driving “a great tail wind” for the CF6 engine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Surging air freight from companies including Amazon, FedEx and UPS are making the Boeing 767 a sought-after aircraft.
MRO

Airliner retirements were reduced greatly in 2018; new analyst reports suggest the upsides/downsides from fewer aircraft parked in desert holding stations.
MRO

New material developments and predictive data technologies are reducing field repair events, which can keep an aircraft out of service for days at a time.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Delta TechOps is investing in advanced MRO technology to expand its revenue base.
MRO

The Air Force acquisition chief seeks more flexibility and speed from the bureaucracy and industry that must invent the next generation of military weapons.
MRO

Malaysia’s government has growth plans for the MRO sector, and so do companies such as Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Sepang Aerospace Engineering.
MRO

New competition is coming to South Korea’s airline sector as the government approves more low-cost carriers.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

With business jet sales remaining slow, Dassault focuses on expanding aftermarket revenue.
MRO

It is critical to welcome new ways of thinking and celebrate successes of new AM adopters while heeding AM pioneers’ lessons learned.
MRO

The alliance, first announced in the form of a memorandum of understanding in January, will comprise of four retrofit specialists.
Aircraft & Propulsion

These electronic tech log platforms are helping maintenance staff prepare for faster repairs through paperless defect reporting.
MRO

Why not use remote technology for aviation MRO?
Safety, Ops & Regulation

No data has been found supporting widespread reliability issues behind flight control system errors.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

New CASA procedures eliminate redundancy for drug and alcohol pre-employment testing.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Fatalities were up in 2018, but long-term worldwide downward trend remains.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

FAA acceptance of industry certification should facilitate training of badly needed avionics technicians.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Emerging markets continue to dominate MRO activity with expansions and joint ventures.
MRO

The aircraft manufacturer is working with industry stakeholders to create a data-producing aircraft cabin.
Supply Chain

Sources say that the OEM is anticipating four to six weeks more of work for the fixes.
Supply Chain

The Singapore-based company has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement to buy the whole of Newtec Group.
Emerging Technologies