Inside MRO

By Keith Mwanalushi
Aftermarket parts specialists are adapting used serviceable material strategies as the market experiences constraints.
Supply Chain

Sarah MacLeod
Letting go of perceptions about the terms “OEM” and “PMA” could help the MRO industry overcome obstacles.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
CommuteAir leverages its new training programs and hangar technologies to help it expand into a third-party MRO.
Workforce & Training

Suresh Narayanan
Competing with airlines on technician pay could save independent MROs costs in the long run.
Workforce & Training

Aviation Week Staff
Latest MRO news and contracts from around the world.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aircraft engine wash systems are evolving to reduce maintenance burden and improve performance.
Marketplace

By Alex Derber
Engine aftermarket specialist FTAI Aviation announces a new unit, FTAI Power, which will focus on converting CFM56 cores to power turbines for data centers.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Hybrid-electric propulsion for narrowbody airliners is a focus of the European Clean Aviation research program’s fourth call for proposals.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
GE Aerospace’s airline customers have achieved considerable on-wing engine performance and efficiency gains through its proprietary engine wash system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
MRO providers are handling age-related issues and parts availability challenges as the 767 nears the end of its production.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christian Albertson
Maintenance expenditures in the Americas may not keep pace with fleet expansion until closer to 2035.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Aircraft brake manufacturers are advancing designs to enable better durability and performance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Craig Gottlieb
MROs must invest in localized supply chains and digital technologies to navigate volatile cost environments.
Supply Chain

Christian A. Klein
Industry stakeholders and policymakers must collaborate to mitigate uncertainty in four key areas that threaten aerospace supply chain stability.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Airlines, MROs and suppliers are seeing their recent investments in artificial intelligence start to yield results.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
Doug Dilley and Mark Mourani of Parker Aerospace talk with James Pozzi about the company’s integration of its Meggitt acquisition.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
As Africa’s largest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines has become a driving force in developing the continent’s MRO capabilities.
Services & Support

By Lee Ann Shay
The aviation industry is taking steps as it moves toward digital airworthiness tags.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
IER MRO Industries plans to add GEnx engine capability to the lineup of narrowbody engines it will service at its greenfield site in Dubai.
Services & Support

By Jonas Murby
Rising MRO costs could force airlines to rethink their maintenance strategies.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Swaati Ketkar
India’s aviation regulator proposes raising used aircraft import age limits to help airlines address supply delays and fleet needs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
U.S. lawmakers are pushing what the FAA said was not worth the cost: a broader application of Automated Dependent Surveillance Broadcast capabilities.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Keith Mwanalushi
The MRO industry faces challenges in keeping pace with rapid advancements in connected aircraft cabins.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Kurt Hofmann
The German low-cost carrier manages an aging Airbus fleet through predictive maintenance, centralized checks and AI tools.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Keith Mwanalushi
Certification and supply chain challenges are driving operators to opt for more targeted upgrades over full VIP cabin retrofits.
Interiors & Connectivity