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MRO Americas 2024 Top Stories
Oct 02, 2023
New agreements relate to CFM56-7B engines and Boeing 777 aircraft.
Sep 29, 2023
With an average of 350 Airbus A320neos expected to be grounded at any given time in 2024-26, A320ceos and older Boeing 737s will need to fly longer.
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Aircraft & Propulsion
Feb 09, 2024
Aviation Week forecasts the region’s fleet will grow 7.2% annually in the next 10 years, resulting in an in-service fleet of 3,290 aircraft.
Feb 09, 2024
The center of gravity for an aircraft determines load manifests, but what if the CG is a bit off?
Feb 08, 2024
Aviation Week projects that a significant aircraft fleet increase in 2024-33 will drive healthy growth in Latin America’s MRO market.
Feb 08, 2024
Manufacturers of aircraft cargo handling systems target improvements to reduce maintenance and enable more cargo flexibility.
Feb 07, 2024
Although demand for engine core performance restorations is high, supply chain issues are impeding turnaround times.
Interiors & Connectivity
Jan 06, 2022
How the maintenance unit of Spanish airline Iberia is looking at new investments to grow its business.
Dec 27, 2021
Electronic tech log providers say more airlines are starting to deploy the technology across fleets to improve productivity and reduce costs, despite challenges in rolling out digitalization.
Dec 14, 2021
The regional airline is updating and replacing interiors for its entire Embraer ERJ 145 XR fleet.
Dec 10, 2021
How the Boeing 767’s long-term future will be shaped by the buoyant cargo market.
Dec 06, 2021
Avionics specialists are adding new products, equipment and repair capabilities to support a wider customer base.
Emerging Technologies
May 09, 2023
Although demand has returned at Evergreen Aviation Technologies’ engine shops, the joint venture is still challenged by supply chain and labor issues.
May 05, 2023
A look at the future of new propulsion technologies, such as pure electric, hybrid-electric and hydrogen propulsion in aviation and their effect on MRO.
May 03, 2023
How digitalization, diversity and internal training initiatives are growing TrueAero’s business.
May 03, 2023
German companies Lufthansa Technik and BASF say the surface technology will achieve more efficiency gains and a CO2 emission reduction of up to 3%.
May 02, 2023
Maintenance providers share lessons learned from incorporating digital devices in the hangar—and where the technology roadmap is headed next.
Supply Chain
Dec 01, 2023
Aftermarket stakeholders anticipate a surge in demand for PW1100 and PW1500G engine stands, which could prompt a shortage.
Nov 29, 2023
Tune in as editors discuss this year's Dubai Airshow and announcements relating to MRO capacity, capability, technology and workforce.
Nov 28, 2023
Kelly Aero is a Montgomery, Alabama-based manufacturer of aftermarket aircraft magnetos, replacement parts and ignition harnesses.
Nov 24, 2023
SR Technics subsidiary Strade is navigating economic and supply chain challenges through new agreements and expansions.
Nov 17, 2023
VSE Aviation has announced six new aftermarket distribution agreements valued at around $750 million.
Safety, Operations & Regulation
Apr 16, 2023
A listing of airworthiness directives and bulletins from around the world.
Apr 10, 2023
A listing of airworthiness directives and bulletins from around the world.
Apr 05, 2023
Aftermarket stakeholders should consider multiple perspectives when working to solve the MRO workforce shortage.
Apr 03, 2023
The agency is considering requiring SMS for repair stations, and the NTSB is convinced they would be beneficial.
Apr 01, 2023
A listing of airworthiness directives and bulletins from around the world.
Workforce & Training
Oct 05, 2023
Salil Gupte, president of Boeing India, discusses the country's aviation growth and the importance of ramping up MRO to support the expanding Indian fleet.
Sep 15, 2023
How Malaysia Airlines is strategically diversifying its maintenance capabilities and embarking on digitalization intiatives.
Sep 14, 2023
A new chapter of Women In Aviation International, co-founded by an Aviation Week staffer, is hosting several MRO-focused Girls In Aviation Day events.
Sep 13, 2023
Recruitment specialist AeroProfessional urges industry to invest in recruitment and streamlined training to avoid a workforce crisis.
Sep 13, 2023
CEO Zilvinas Lapinskas discusses the Lithuanian MRO’s recent hangar announcements.