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Aviation Week & Space Technology - Inside MRO, November 2025

VOL. 187 NO. 11 November 10, 2025
aircraft in facility
Credit: Aleksandr Papichev/Alamy Stock Photo; Line Art: Ryzhi/Getty Images

TECHNOLOGY

person standing in front of aircraft engine
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MRO’s AI Development Efforts Begin Paying Off

Nov 07, 2025
Airlines, MROs and suppliers are seeing their recent investments in artificial intelligence start to yield results.

MAINTENANCE CHECK

interior of Boeing repair station
article

Expect Use Of More Digital Airworthiness Tags

Nov 07, 2025
The aviation industry is taking steps as it moves toward digital airworthiness tags.

CONTRACTS

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Inside MRO News Briefs And Contracts, November 2025

Nov 03, 2025
Latest MRO news and contracts from around the world.

SAFETY & REGULATORY

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Opinion: Does Compliance Role Change If The Government Shuts Down?

Nov 03, 2025
Regulatory compliance is the responsibility of the FAA certificate holder—even if the government shuts down.
American Airlines Airbus A321
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U.S. ADS-B In Mandate Gathers Momentum

Nov 06, 2025
U.S. lawmakers are pushing what the FAA said was not worth the cost: a broader application of Automated Dependent Surveillance Broadcast capabilities.

DATA TOOL

Emirates Airbus A380 on runway with other Emirates aircraft
article

Engine MRO Dominates Middle East Aftermarket Forecast

Nov 04, 2025
More than half of the region’s MRO demand over the next decade will come from engine services.

AIRLINE INSIGHT

Group standing in front of Ethiopian Airlines jet and sign
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Ethiopian Airlines Expands MRO Capabilities Across Africa

Nov 07, 2025
As Africa’s largest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines has become a driving force in developing the continent’s MRO capabilities.

REGIONAL

Emirates Airbus A380 on runway with other Emirates aircraft
article

Engine MRO Dominates Middle East Aftermarket Forecast

Nov 04, 2025
More than half of the region’s MRO demand over the next decade will come from engine services.
front view of aircraft undergoing maintenance in hangar
article

Atitech Unveils Business Jet Lines In Sardinia

Nov 04, 2025
Best known for its expertise in commercial maintenance, Atitech is setting its sights on the high-end private aviation market.
SpiceJet, IndiGo and Air Asia aircraft on runway
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Indian Regulator Weighs Aircraft Import Changes

Nov 06, 2025
India’s aviation regulator proposes raising used aircraft import age limits to help airlines address supply delays and fleet needs.

INTERIORS

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VIP Interiors MRO Takes Targeted Approach

Nov 05, 2025
Certification and supply chain challenges are driving operators to opt for more targeted upgrades over full VIP cabin retrofits.
aircraft cabin undergoing maintenance
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Connected Cabin Upgrades Strain MRO Capacity

Nov 05, 2025
The MRO industry faces challenges in keeping pace with rapid advancements in connected aircraft cabins.

OPERATIONS

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article

Eurowings Uses Predictive Tech To Operate Older Aircraft Efficiently

Nov 05, 2025
The German low-cost carrier manages an aging Airbus fleet through predictive maintenance, centralized checks and AI tools.
Pegasus Boeing 737 MAX 10
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Pegasus Targets MRO Investment To Counter Supply Chain Woes

Nov 04, 2025
The Turkish low-cost carrier is rethinking its maintenance strategy to mitigate supply chain and engine issues.

MRO CHAT

Doug Dilley, Parker Aerospace Group vice president of Services & Support Operations and Mark Mourani, vice president of Global Commercial Aftermarket
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Parker Aerospace Targets Faster Turn Times and Predictive Maintenance Gains

Nov 07, 2025
Doug Dilley and Mark Mourani of Parker Aerospace talk with James Pozzi about the company’s integration of its Meggitt acquisition.

ENGINE EVOLUTION

Leap-1 engine
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CFM Lays Out Leap 1 Durability Upgrade Roadmap

Oct 24, 2025
Engine joint venture CFM International has outlined a multi-year improvement roadmap incorporating additional hardware and software upgrades.

ENGINEERED

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Landing Gear OEMs Lean Into More Sustainable Systems

Nov 04, 2025
Manufacturers of landing gear are turning to greener and lighter-weight materials to drive sustainability and efficiency gains.

MARKETPLACE

Armac Systems’ RIOsys software
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Tech Upgrades Boost Aftermarket Supply Chain And Logistics Offerings

Nov 03, 2025
Logistics and artificial intelligence specialists are harnessing technology to help aftermarket companies and airlines achieve supply chain efficiencies.

VIEWPOINT

Photo visualizing predicted MRO spending increase this year
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Opinion: How Soaring Costs Will Shape The MRO Ecosystem

Nov 06, 2025
Rising MRO costs could force airlines to rethink their maintenance strategies.