Inside MRO

By Keith Mwanalushi
Specialists in MRO software seek to bridge the divide between disparate platforms as the push for digitalization intensifies.
Emerging Technologies

By Alex Derber
The components aftermarket is dealing with supply chain problems, workforce shortages and technology transitions.
Supply Chain

By Lee Ann Shay
ST Engineering’s multimillion-dollar investment is intended to double its Singapore shop’s capacity for CFM International’s CFM56 and Leap engines by 2027.
Services & Support

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Part 21J and 21G services providers boost capabilities to offer a wider array of aircraft design and production projects.
Services & Support

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

By Sean Broderick
The new FAA foreign repair station rule on drug and alcohol testing needs a few minor changes ahead of implementation, a coalition says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Sarah MacLeod
Maintenance technologies are rolling out faster than new aircraft introduction timelines, which could limit their full benefits.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
GE Aerospace has appointed veteran engineer Craig Higgins as chief mechanic and architect for the Open Fan engine project.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
The data analytic tool was developed by GE Aerospace in the wake of a 2024 GEnx-1B engine in-flight failure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
Africa’s MRO industry nears an inflection point where rapid fleet and passenger growth are creating unsustainable dependency on overseas maintenance services.
Services & Support

By Christine Boynton
JetBlue Airways plans to introduce next-generation satellite inflight connectivity (IFC) from Amazon onboard a portion of its fleet beginning in 2027
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Ascent Aviation Services has chosen Block Aero Technologies to digitalize its used serviceable material business and open doors to selling parts in China.
Services & Support

By Victoria Moores
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has secured supplemental type certification (STC) for its Boeing 777 passenger-to-freighter conversion program.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Nearly a year after its report on mitigating supply chain risks, the Aviation Supply Chain Industry Coalition is leading to implement its recommendations.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Until more legacy aircraft retire or passenger demand slows, providers will be busy servicing the most popular engine types.
Services & Support

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

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

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

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

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

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