Inside MRO

By Sean Broderick
A familiar problem’s headline-grabbing saga has changed how many in aviation view parts tracking and validation, and spotlighted initiatives already underway.
Supply Chain

By Lee Ann Shay
Engine OEMs and suppliers face tough choices due to strong demand for new and existing engines material, which can make choosing a favorite an unenviable task.
Services & Support

By Lee Ann Shay
Jongseok Yoo, who serves as executive vice president and chief safety and operating officer at Korean Air, details the airline’s ambitious MRO growth plans.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
STS’ European MRO business is looking to add capability and people to capitalize on maintenance demand and long-term conversion projects.
Services & Support

By Sean Broderick
The 737 MAX saga put an end to a steadily evolving certification progress that Boeing helped supercharge.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
Chromalloy is one of the handful of companies that can design, manufacture and test high-pressure turbine blades.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aircraft lighting manufacturers are boosting product performance and simplifying installation and maintenance.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
African airlines are investing in technical capabilities and training as they prepare to support new-generation fleets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Jonathan M. Berger
Alton Aviation explains how a shortage of spare engine parts is forcing MROs to make difficult business decisions.
Supply Chain

By Brian Kough
MRO activity in the Asia-Pacific region and China is expected to grow modestly compared with quickly expanding fleets there.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Chief Operating Officer Kim Ernzen discusses StandardAero’s initiative to harmonize operations across its more than 50 global facilities.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
While navigating tariff challenges, ST Engineering expands its global facilities and invests in new technologies.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
Digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence and data analytics, are helping to boost sustainability during component repairs.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
Sustained demand for engine services in the Asia-Pacific region is bringing investment in new shops and expanding existing locations.
Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
Latest MRO news and contracts from around the world.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Advanced materials, sustainability and durability are influencing next-gen nacelle designs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Stakeholders are considering whether current-generation engine values will remain stable amid aftermarket challenges.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Sarah MacLeod and Brett Levanto
The FAA and EASA’s latest revision to Technical Implementation Procedures should clarify confusion about acceptability of parts used for maintenance.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alex Derber
Threats to global trade and geopolitical upheavals are influencing the aftermarket’s dealmaking appetite.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Additive manufacturing specialists are boosting parts portfolios, services and standardization to improve aerospace offerings.
Marketplace

Dec Lee
How the 2005 Northwest Airlines/Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association mechanics’ strike changed the MRO industry.
Workforce & Training

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Connectivity and software architecture shifts are defining next-generation flight management systems.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, Lee Ann Shay
AAR Corp. has purchased aviation maintenance software provider Aerostrat to boost its digital portfolio.
Emerging Technologies

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
KF Aerospace is adding staff, training capabilities and technology as it takes on more maintenance projects for domestic airlines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Airlines, MROs and software developers aim to maximize predictive maintenance gains by optimizing data exchange processes.
Emerging Technologies