Cost Pressures Strain Africa’s MRO Ambitions

Airlink aircraft nosing into hangar

South African regional operator Airlink has seen local operators pushing back against unwanted MRO cost pressures.

Credit: Linden Birns/Airlink
The African MRO sector faces significant cost pressures exacerbated by lingering supply chain disruptions. However, it remains a resilient market with a strong appetite for capacity building and an abundance of young, available talent. The lack of significant MRO capacity in Africa has been well...
Keith Mwanalushi

Keith Mwanalushi primarily writes about the global commercial aviation aftermarket and has more than 10 years of experience covering it. He is based…

Cost Pressures Strain Africa’s MRO Ambitions is part of our Aviation Week & Space Technology - Inside MRO and AWIN subscriptions.

Subscribe now to read this content, plus receive full coverage of what's next in technology from the experts trusted by the commercial aircraft MRO community.

Already a subscriber to AWST or an AWIN customer? Log in with your existing email and password.