Manufacturers’ Fleet Support Is Lagging, Operators Say

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Some manufacturers are struggling to meet in-service fleet support commitments.

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As the top end of the commercial aircraft supply chain focuses on production ramp-up plans, airlines of all sizes are facing inadequate support for their in-service fleets and struggling to mitigate the ramifications. Executives from airlines and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) providers...

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