The opening of the Centre of Excellence in Aviation Skills in 2028 will usher in a new era of aviation training in Rwanda.

Greene Tweed has signed a contract with an unnamed engine manufacturer for the supply of thermoplastic components, including brackets and aerodynamic fairings.

Engine issues have proved to be “much deeper and more persistent” than their manufacturers expected, according to Air New Zealand Chief Executive Greg Foran.

Nearly a year after its report on mitigating supply chain risks, the Aviation Supply Chain Industry Coalition is leading to implement its recommendations.

Until more legacy aircraft retire or passenger demand slows, providers will be busy servicing the most popular engine types.

Engine OEMs and suppliers face tough choices due to strong demand for new and existing engines material, which can make choosing a favorite an unenviable task.

A familiar problem’s headline-grabbing saga has changed how many in aviation view parts tracking and validation, and spotlighted initiatives already underway.

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