Aviation Week data shows the number of commercial jet and turboprop aircraft being retired continues to drop.

Engine MROs and OEMs expect demand for digitalization tools to grow post-pandemic but see challenges in large-scale implementation.

Issues extend to everyday business practices, such as using repairs instead of new parts.

Long-term retirement totals expected to stay the same, but revised timing could create supply chain issues.

Pratt & Whitney expects a multiyear recovery from a growing engine availability crisis that has grounded dozens of F-35As.

Repair specialists focus on nickel-cadmium batteries as new, less maintenance-intensive innovations emerge.

Domestic recovery and domestic sourcing have helped Japan’s MRO industry weather the COVID-19 pandemic.

LOT Polish Airlines COO Maciej Wilk candidly talks about changes to the airline’s fleet and sustainability initiatives.