Aviation Week MRO

By James Pozzi
The German maintenance specialist's China operation will oversee repairs on the engines which power the Japanese airline's Boeing 737NG fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
An overabundance of caution may be scuppering some business aircraft sales and even, on occasion, leading to aircraft being grounded.
Maintenance & Training

By Victoria Moores
BeauTech Power Systems and Japanese conglomerate JALUX have formed an aero-engine leasing joint venture which is set to invest $150 million in Airbus A320 engines.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi, Sean Broderick, Daniel Williams
Editors discuss the present and future of the CFM International CFM56 engine aftermarket and how the in-service fleet will develop over the next few years.
MRO Podcast

By Swaati Ketkar
Collins’ new Engineering Development and Test Center is aimed at reducing turnaround times and improving product design.
Supply Chain

By James Pozzi
Reports that the UAE-based lessor may look to offload the 80% stake it has held in the Jordanian MRO since 2016.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The FAA plans to mandate Boeing-recommended inspections of forward pressure bulkheads on some 980 787s to address production quality problems.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Oman-based LCC Salam Air has signed an MOU with Bahrain-based Gulf Air to explore maintenance capability that does not exist in its home country.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
In its first quarter as a public company, engine MRO provider StandardAero saw strong commercial aerospace demand, especially in the engine segment.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
MTU Maintenance's new engine shop in China adds further capacity to Pratt & Whitney’s GTF aftermarket network.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Lufthansa Technik Malta is building a new hangar that will focus on Boeing 787 cabin modifications.
MRO

By Alex Derber
Lufthansa Technik is developing several enhancements to its NDT inspection processes.
Emerging Technologies

By Jeremy Kariuki
West Star Aviation broke ground at its Grand Junction, Colo., MRO facility, where it will add 109,000 ft.² in space.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
MAB Engineering is targeting optimized turnarounds and faster technician prep through new technology and training strategies.
Emerging Technologies

By Alex Derber
AFI KLM E&M's external sales continued to grow in 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Shortages of material and labor along with cost inflation put pressure on German MRO provider Lufthansa Technik's profitability in its latest annual results.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi, Swaati Ketkar, Daniel Williams
Editors discuss the latest developments in India’s fleet and aftermarket as the country continues to develop as an aviation power.
MRO Podcast

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines has begun installations of Starlink internet on its regional aircraft, expecting to outfit more than 300 by the end of the year.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Matthew Fulco
Melrose Industries, parent company of GKN Aerospace, posted 11% annual revenue growth in 2024 on the back ofdemand for its engines and aftermarket businesses.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
ST Engineering is transferring work carried out at VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering in Mobile, Alabama, to the company’s sites in Pensacola and San Antonio.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Technical Repetitives Examination tool aims to make technical logbook write-ups simpler and more transparent.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
The aftermarket parts distributor is weighing up adding another inventory warehouse to its network.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
BeauTech Chief Operating Officer Tobias Konrad shares the company’s perspectives on CFM International Leap opportunities.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
The Italian Civil Aviation Authority says it has grounded seven De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400s operated by SkyAlps because of maintenance concerns.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi, Lindsay Bjerregaard, Kurt Hofmann
Considering recent maintenance insourcing announcements by Ryanair, British Airways and others, is there is a shifting dynamic in the aftermarket?
MRO Podcast