Aviation Week MRO

Aircraft repossessions and lease terminations have not marched in step with the scale of restructuring.

AVIAN Inventory Management has been given exclusive purchasing, marketing and distribution rights of Embraer’s surplus commercial and business jet aircraft parts.

Each new generation of turbofan has offered improvements in fuel burn as well as technological advances in materials and design. Yet while we may hear

The aftermarket aircraft components distributor is expanding its portfolio through a partnership with Aviation Inflatables and Survival Products.

Hong Kong-headquartered HAECO is joining the Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter conversion bandwagon, opening an A321 conversion line in mainland China in partnership with 321 Precision Conversions.

NIAR Werx is moving closer to FAA certification of its passenger-to-freighter conversion as it launches a new workforce pipeline program.

Two of the startups recently selected by Aerospace Xelerated are developing technology to help MROs take better advantage of data.

Recognizing the potential of providing MRO services for ATR turboprop aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region, Collins Aerospace is introducing component exchange services for the aircraft’s 568F propeller in Malaysia.

Partnership will see both companies complement existing offerings.

Freighter conversion specialist Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has redelivered the first Airbus A330-200 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) for lessor Altavair, which will be operated by freight carrier MasAir.

A Clean Aviation research project is exploring how to automate complex aircraft part inspections.

easyJet Renews SR Technics Contract EasyJet has renewed its base maintenance contract with SR Technics for an additional two years. The agreement

A new inspection requirement affecting CFM LEAP-1A operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is shaping up to be a maintenance record

Lufthansa Technik has signed a branded service agreement with CFM International to begin offering MRO services on the LEAP-1B engine.

Madrid-based Jet Aircraft Services (JAS) on how it is targeting expanded maintenance check capabilities as well as growth in its aircraft storage operation.

Agreement will see AJW become sole distributor for the aircraft program’s air data inertial reference unit.

Airbus and Tarmac Aerosave are setting up a joint venture in Chengdu that will offer a range of aircraft lifecycle services.

ILS expects aerospace part prices to continue increasing based on its review of 2021 pricing trends.

Hong Kong-based HAECO has completed its first split scimitar winglet modification for a Boeing 737-800, which is aimed to improve aerodynamics and fuel efficiency.

The Canadian airline is upgrading avionics on its ATR 72 fleet as it grows its cargo and maintenance operations.

New electrical heaters will be added to existing component repair specialisms.

Price escalation is hitting various line replaceable units, rotables, consumables, expendables and parts sent out for repair.

TAP Group will close its Maintenance and Engineering Brazil (TAP ME) operations as part of a restructuring plan approved by the European Commission (EC) on Dec. 21, 2021.

AFI KLM E&M Gets Equair Component Support Contract Ecuadorian startup airline Equair has selected AFI KLM E&M to provide component support for its two

Certain technical and redelivery conditions may limit how passenger airframes can be modified.