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Aviation Week & Space Technology - Inside MRO, December 2025

VOL. 187 NO. 12 December 15, 2025
Cover of December 2025 Inside MRO
Credit: Map: Elizaveta Mukhina/Getty Images. Flags: Oleksandr Shnuryk/Getty Images.

REGIONAL

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Gallery: Countries To Watch For MRO Growth

Dec 09, 2025
These countries are attracting new MRO investments and interest as the sector seeks to expand its global capacity.

SAFETY & REGULATORY

aircraft flying over shipping containers
article

Opinion: The ‘Four Horsemen’ Of Aerospace Supply Chain Risk

Dec 08, 2025
Industry stakeholders and policymakers must collaborate to mitigate uncertainty in four key areas that threaten aerospace supply chain stability.

DATA TOOL

Southwest aircraft
article

Americas’ Regional Aftermarket Plays Catch-Up With Fleet Growth

Dec 10, 2025
Maintenance expenditures in the Americas may not keep pace with fleet expansion until closer to 2035.

AIRCRAFT

Boeing 767
article

MROs Adapt Strategies To Keep Aging Boeing 767s Flying

Dec 10, 2025
MRO providers are handling age-related issues and parts availability challenges as the 767 nears the end of its production.

ENGINEERED

Safran employees
article

Next-Gen Aircraft Brake Designs Seek Extended Life Spans

Dec 09, 2025
Aircraft brake manufacturers are advancing designs to enable better durability and performance.

VIEWPOINT

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article

Opinion: Smart Investments Will Help MROs Weather Uncertainty

Dec 09, 2025
MROs must invest in localized supply chains and digital technologies to navigate volatile cost environments.