Inside MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Innovation in the aviation MRO industry is thriving as it branches out from its roots.
Supply Chain

By Lee Ann Shay
Caroline Vandedrinck was brought in to lead the MRO business that includes engine materials and services.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Response data suggests parts manufacturer approval parts usage will continue to grow, driven by factors well beyond the parts’ often cheaper prices.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
A look at how the FAA’s parts manufacturer approval process has evolved during the last 70 years.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
By the end of the summer, CTS Engines is planning to move into its new engine facility in Coral Springs, Florida.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Lori DiMarco, senior vice president of technical operations, discusses Mesa’s shift to a single fleet, efficiency gains and technology implementations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Advancements in premium economy airline seats include elements from business class. What’s next?
Interiors & Connectivity

By James Pozzi
At Aviation Week’s MRO Middle East 2025, MROs in the region discussed long-term growth ambitions and investing in capacity to ramp up to meet demand.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Better flow, second shifts and lots of listening: how GE Aerospace is trying to help suppliers.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Latin American MROs suggest business opportunities may grow from North American aftermarket challenges.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Long-standing personnel and parts shortages are sidelining aircraft as service leaders call for more funding.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
The new XEOS engine facility will add maintenance and testing capability to the Leap aftermarket network.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Connectivity upgrades and a new global MRO event are highlights of this issue’s roundup.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
LHT’s Calgary facility will have the company’s first Leap test cell in Canada, supporting Westjet’s Boeing 737 fleet under a $3 billion, 15-year contract.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
New and recently updated MRO industry software platforms have added features to optimize maintenance operations.
Marketplace

By Keith Mwanalushi
The companies must proactively monitor and clean dust from environmental and shop factors to comply with regulatory requirements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Delta Air Lines and Delta TechOps are looking into how artificial intelligence could advance their other technology initiatives, including drones and predictive analytics
Emerging Technologies

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
As MRO drone inspections of aircraft gain regulatory steam, providers mull technology additions.
Emerging Technologies

By Jeremy Kariuki
FAI Aviation Group is advancing its fleet renewal program while shuttering its Berlin maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) location.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Michelin’s newest radial tire design sheds retreading but still should provide savings for both operators and the planet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, Sean Broderick, Lee Ann Shay
The aftermarket is evolving business strategies to support operators during uncertain OEM production.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
KLM UK Engineering is evaluating maintenance cycles and lines as customer demands shift amid fleet changes and contract shifts.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Paul Seidenman
Aviation tool suppliers are introducing new products with greater functionality and focusing on improving tool availability.
Services & Support

By James Pozzi
MTU Maintenance's new engine shop in China adds further capacity to Pratt & Whitney’s GTF aftermarket network.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Australia’s McDermott Aviation owns the type certificate to the twin-engine, 8-metric-ton helicopter.
Aircraft & Propulsion