Belgian MRO specialist Sabena Aerospace has linked up with Equatorial Congo Air (ECAir) to create a central African MRO centre. As Alan Dron discovered, this will help instil an aviation culture in a new generation of local technicians.

Many MRO purveyors will be present at Aviation Week’s MRO Middle East Conference and Exhibit. A few are highlighted here.

Learn how suppliers test seats and wireless transmissions on various frequencies and signal strengths to make sure interior Wi-Fi systems will work.

New GE90 deliveries may be slowing soon, but the aftermarket is just now picking up steam.

How at-risk are freighters to fuel tank-related explosions? It depends on whom you ask.

An Air Transport World/Aviation Week survey of airlines ranks Boeing as the best aftermarket-support OEM.

India becomes more aggressive in attracting MRO services, an initiative that is showing promise with Airbus considering building a MRO center in-country.

New rules designed to guard against Boeing 757F fuel tank explosions offer no significant safety benefit, cargo industry says.