A behind the scenes look at ATS’ growing MRO capabilities in Everett, Washington.

The manufacture giant rolled out its last 747 aircraft from its Everett factory on Dec. 6 and will deliver to Atlas Air in the early 2023.

As demand for aircraft modifications and cabin refits builds, the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance (IAMA) has expanded its membership and geographical footprint into Saudi Arabia.

The fleet renewal will lead to 767 retirements and prompt more maintenance hiring.

Here are potential MRO headliners in 2023.

Last week saw two notable acquisitions formalized in the commercial aftermarket and could point to increased activity next year.

Aircraft modification shops argue access to OEM technical data is key to solving ongoing modification challenges.

With prediction of 47% more passengers flying in 2022 vs 2021, recovery for aviation industry comes with further pressure points.