Aviation’s Data Revolution Spurs Health Monitoring Advances

Aircraft maintenance technician studying engine

MTU Maintenance monitors health trends for about 2,000 engines.

Credit: MTU Maintenance
Digitalization has been one of the major trends in aviation maintenance over the past two decades, and at its heart lies the burgeoning capabilities of health monitoring systems. Each new generation of aircraft and engines features more sensors than the last. This, alongside new machine learning...
Alex Derber

Alex Derber, a UK-based aviation journalist, is editor of the Engine Yearbook and a contributor to Aviation Week and Inside MRO.

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