Aviation Week MRO

Commercial business at AAR Corp. was up sequentially and year-over-year (YOY) last quarter, pointing to signs of increased airline activity filtering down to the company’s variety of services that range from selling parts to overhauling airframes.

AAR Corp. sees signs of increased activity in the aircraft retirement and teardown markets, but company executives are not ready to label them as hard

Upcoming fire extinguisher deadlines are driving demand for fire-suppression modifications.

Volotea Extends A320 Family Component Contract with AAR Volotea has extended its Airbus A320 family power-by-the-hour component support contract with

The new contract adds on 12-year D-checks for Hawaiian Airlines' A330-200s.

With low-cost carriers widely tipped to be the airline segment that emerges strongest from the pandemic, maintenance operations around the leading

The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to accelerate the trend in the Asia-Pacific airline industry of maintenance outsourcing, according to some senior airline executives.

Henry Gourdji has been named the 2021 recipient of the Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Award.

The new startup plans to use Certified Aviation Services for maintenance and is working on required regulatory approvals.

S7 Technics is building a new overhaul facility for the engine type and working with United Engine Corporation on testing.

Investec facility will look to grow APOC's existing portfolio of engine and landing gear assets.

Engine MRO companies specializing in used survivable material (USM) are noticing an uptick in requirement for widebody engine parts thanks to newfound air cargo demand brought about by reduced belly capacity.

The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) is leading an effort to quantify safety risks that the downturn’s operational interruptions have introduced into parts of the aviation system so industry can adjust long-term safety programs in response to the new issues.

Most aircraft maintenance providers in the U.S. will need to comply with limited exceptions.

The Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance is pursuing new focus areas based on the most pressing aircraft modification trends and pain points.

Lion Air Group MRO-affiliate Batam Aero Technic (BAT) will be adding six aircraft MRO lines by the end of 2021, bringing the total capacity at Batam Hang Nadim airport to 21.

SINGAPORE—Australian regional carrier Alliance Airlines has signed an agreement with Embraer for multi-year material support of the airline’s E190-E1

Cargo aircraft maintenance has been a saving grace for Taiwan’s MRO providers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

How airlines and MROs are investing in technology to gain a competitive advantage during pandemic recovery.

AAR Signs Distribution Agreement with Arkwin Industries AAR has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Arkwin Industries covering its line of

Rajeev Gupta, CEO of Nagpur-based AAR-Indamer Technics, discusses the company's formation and how it aims to increase business in India's growing domestic MRO market.

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The FAA has finalized a mandatory inspection program for GE CF34-8 engines to detect cracks in combustion liner outer shells that, if left to propagate, can cause the structure to buckle and, in extreme cases, trigger inflight shutdowns.

Mammoth Freighters is working to get regulatory approval and MRO partners finalized for its passenger-to-freighter conversions.

While the percentage of leased aircraft in the global fleet has climbed steadily for decades, the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to accelerate the trend