MRO Americas 2024 Top Stories

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Sep 26, 2023
The low-cost carrier's MRO unit is seeking to capitalize on regional fleet growth.
Sep 21, 2023
The 50-50 partnership announced earlier this month has entered into the exclusive negotiation stage and is expected to commence operations in H1 2024.

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Aircraft & Propulsion

Feb 05, 2024
Seoul's Incheon International Airport is known for its air hub, connecting passengers to South Korea and beyond.
Feb 05, 2024
MROs are seeing greater interest in nose-to-tail maintenance lines for Boeing 737 platforms.
Feb 02, 2024
Performance restoration shop visits are rebounding in efforts to improve exhaust gas temperature margins.
Feb 01, 2024
Safran India CEO Jetendra Gavankar on the OEM’s expansion plans for MRO workforce, capabilities and facilities.
Jan 29, 2024
Pratt & Whitney responds to claims related to GTF service capability in India.

Interiors & Connectivity

Oct 29, 2021
How low-Earth-orbit satellites will impact inflight entertainment.
Sep 24, 2021
Upcoming fire extinguisher deadlines are driving demand for fire-suppression modifications.
Sep 21, 2021
The Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance is pursuing new focus areas based on the most pressing aircraft modification trends and pain points.
Aug 31, 2021
Despite numerous attempts, network airlines have a poor record of trying to muscle into the low-cost carrier (LCC) segment. Unions are a common…
Aug 30, 2021
A look at how OEMs are innovating aircraft fire suppression systems as regulators move the industry away from halons.

Emerging Technologies

Apr 12, 2023
Although carriers made cuts to IT budgets during COVID-19, AFI KLM E&M sees renewed momentum for predictive maintenance.
Apr 10, 2023
Launch Technical Workforce Solutions is developing a digital platform to automate hiring for MRO industry contingent labor.
Apr 07, 2023
Aligning fragmented pockets of data across aftermarket divisions is key to improving the scale and efficiency of data ecosystems.
Apr 05, 2023
How new connectivity technologies are enabling enhanced communication services regardless of satellite orbit positions.
Apr 04, 2023
ANA and JAL are using OEM predictive maintenance tools, but results so far are difficult to quantify.

Supply Chain

Nov 10, 2023
MRO providers and OEMs seek changes in the parts approval and procurement processes in the wake of the documentation falsification discovery.
Nov 10, 2023
How airlines are dealing with MRO capacity constraints and supply chain issues.
Nov 09, 2023
Executives at MRO Europe discussed what is working well for them and the hurdles their businesses are facing.
Nov 09, 2023
How Gameco is expanding its MRO offerings, including airframe maintenance, conversions and components.
Nov 08, 2023
Chief Technical Officer Andy Best discusses British Airways’ shift in its operational perspective and its strategies on recruitment and sustainability targets.

Safety, Operations & Regulation

Mar 19, 2023
A listing of airworthiness directives and bulletins from around that world.
Mar 10, 2023
A listing of airworthiness directives and bulletins from around the world.
Mar 09, 2023
The newly updated European aviation safety plan is a reflection of the complex and increasingly important human-machine interface’s role in reducing risk.
Mar 08, 2023
Successfully navigating the U.S.-European Union bilateral relationship requires more realistic logic about parts requirements.
Mar 03, 2023
A listing of airworthiness directives and bulletins from around the world.

Workforce & Training

Aug 10, 2023
Aviation Week’s Commercial Aviation Fleet & MRO Forecast projects North American MRO labor hours will have a less than 1% CAGR.
Aug 09, 2023
ARSA is working to gather industry feedback on how the aftermarket uses electronic information for regulatory compliance.
Jul 25, 2023
2Excel Engineering is now certified for Part 147 training on two different aircraft types.
Jul 20, 2023
AAR’s new maintenance contract extension with United will drive construction of a new hangar and the addition of hundreds of jobs.
Jul 13, 2023
Congress is readying new legislation that will guide how much the FAA spends over the next few years, while giving the agency an updated to-do list.