IATA moves to shave paper costs, IBA sees waste in excess MRO too.

Combination should yield three million man-hours of annual airframe work.

This month's Dubai Airshow saw Sanad Aerotech make a string of major announcements. CEO Mansoor Janahi talks to James Pozzi about this year's consolidation and its belief in OEM partnerships.

Services include off-wing maintenance support, on-wing services and technical support for the narrowbody aircraft.

Approval includes line and base maintenance services on the Russian-made aircraft.

Responsibility for installing redesigned fan cowls would fall mainly on operators and would affect thousands of 737NGs.

MRO activity in Asia and the Middle East dominates sector news, as IATA releases cost data.

Here is what is going on in the fast-growing market for airline cabin refurbishments.