Aviation Week MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Dave Lange of FedEx Express talks with Lee Ann Shay about changes in cargo operations, including flying international charter relief missions, during
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By Henry Canaday
Air cargo markets are under stress because the collapse in passenger flights with belly cargo leaves a shortage of cargo capacity even with plunging
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By Lee Ann Shay
Dave Lange of FedEx Express talks with Lee Ann Shay about changes in cargo operations, including flying international charter relief missions, during

By Chen Chuanren
SIA Engineering (SIAEC) has remained profitable, even as mass aircraft groundings and disruptions plague the Singapore air hub amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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By Sean Broderick
A jump in retirements of older passenger aircraft linked to the coronavirus pandemic will boost not just legacy conversion programs such as the Boeing 767, but also emerging ones, including the Airbus A321, Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) president Rich Corrado said.
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By James Pozzi
In the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Eirtech Aviation Services CEO Niall Cunningham talks to James Pozzi about how the company has adjusted
MRO

By James Pozzi
Two U.S.-based aftermarket companies are to merge and operate as one entity after the completion of a dual acquisition facilitated by investment
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Although airlines may start poaching grounded aircraft for USM, older narrowbodies and cargo aircraft provide hopeful prospects.
MRO Americas

By Henry Canaday
India has put in place some of the most severe economic, travel and aviation restrictions in the world to combat coronavirus. The strictness has
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By Alex Derber
Leased engines could be more attractive to cash conscious airlines operating in a post-COVID-19 world.
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20 years ago, the widebody engine fleet was dominated by the CF6, but due to newer programs entering into service, that has changed over two decades
MRO Americas

By Henry Canaday
Because landing gear maintenance is based on calendar time, and not flight hours or schedules, this is a bright spot in Revima’s business. The MRO has
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The MRO is working on supplemental type certificates to convert all major commercial aircraft types into auxiliary freighters.
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By Henry Canaday
According to official figures, Russia has not been much affected by coronavirus so far, with only eight deaths per million reported by April 30
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By James Pozzi
In just a matter of months, the outbreak of COVID-19 has likely reshaped the commercial aviation industry for years to come. As it stands, more than
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By Sean Broderick
Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, the engine overhaul segment was as strong as any vertical market in commercial aviation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Over the past 20 years, the CFM56 and V2500 have dominated the narrowbody engine segment while the widebody fleet has been defined by the rise of the
MRO Americas

By Sean Broderick
Although the recent breakup of the Embraer-Boeing commercial aviation JV was not a favorable outcome for the Brazilian manufacturer, prospects for the
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A roundup of aviation aftermarket news from the week of April 26-May 2, 2020.
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By James Pozzi
commercial engine maintenance business increased by 4% from €385.6 million to €399.3 million.
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By Alex Derber
Sales of the MRO arm, its frequent flyer programme and its in-flight catering service could net the flag carrier around $2.4 billion.
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By Sean Broderick
Airbus A220 operators are being urged to monitor Pratt & Whitney PW1500G low-pressure compressor (LPC) operating performance following a mandated upgrade to full authority digital electronic control (FADEC) to prevent compressor stalls.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing’s company-wide target of reducing its staff by 16,000 will hit its Global Services (BGS) even harder, with cuts in the company’s support
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The overstock includes 9,000 line items valued at $10 million, which AvAir will provide for exchange and sales.
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By Alex Derber
A change in repair service priorities during the downturn could benefit lessors.
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