Component MROs Adapt As Supply Chain, Workforce Issues Persist

Lufthansa Technik technician at work

Some component repair providers have struggled to replace skilled staff lost to other sectors during the pandemic.

Credit: Lufthansa Technik
Components generate about one-fifth of total maintenance demand, making them the second most important part of the market after engines. Globally, component maintenance is worth roughly $25.9 billion per year and is projected to rise to nearly $36.4 billion by 2034, according to Aviation Week...
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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