Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jonas Murby
Rising MRO costs could force airlines to rethink their maintenance strategies.
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 Kurt Hofmann
The German low-cost carrier manages an aging Airbus fleet through predictive maintenance, centralized checks and AI tools.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Brett Levanto
Regulatory compliance is the responsibility of the FAA certificate holder—even if the government shuts down.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick, Lee Ann Shay
The FAA has granted parts manufacturer approval to Chromalloy’s CFM56 high-pressure turbine stage 1 blade.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Boeing shipped its first-ever shipment of a repaired part with a digital authorized release certificate.
Supply Chain

By Lee Ann Shay
Are U.S. tariffs having a big impact on the aviation MRO industry?
Supply Chain

William Finden
MROs in the UK must navigate complicated regulatory challenges and competition for qualified labor after Brexit.
Workforce & Training

By Sean Broderick
Grassroots initiatives are helping prospective aviation mechanics embark on careers, but the pipeline needs more support and less political interference.
Workforce & Training

By Keith Mwanalushi
The Lithuanian MRO provider is focusing on practical technologies, new capabilities and training initiatives to keep up with customer demand.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Swaati Ketkar
Government and aviation industry stakeholders in India and Singapore are collaborating to grow India’s MRO capabilities.
Services & Support

By Sean Broderick
The new FAA foreign repair station rule on drug and alcohol testing needs a few minor changes ahead of implementation, a coalition says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Sarah MacLeod
Maintenance technologies are rolling out faster than new aircraft introduction timelines, which could limit their full benefits.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Industry must navigate around a purging of advisory committees that play key roles in rulemaking to keep FAA workforce development initiatives on track.
Workforce & Training

By James Pozzi
Efforts to localize component MRO in Malaysia are expected to gather pace in the next few years as part of its plan to grow domestic aerospace revenues.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The FAA plans to expand inspections of Boeing 777 fuel feed tubes for latent lightning protection failures to a larger portion of the fleet.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
A broad industry coalition has appealed to the FAA seeking changes to new rules mandating drug and alcohol testing for certain foreign repair stations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
The data analytic tool was developed by GE Aerospace in the wake of a 2024 GEnx-1B engine in-flight failure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has secured supplemental type certification (STC) for its Boeing 777 passenger-to-freighter conversion program.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

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

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

By Lee Ann Shay
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.
Services & Support

By Sean Broderick
The 737 MAX saga put an end to a steadily evolving certification progress that Boeing helped supercharge.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
A Cargojet Airways Boeing 767-300ER suffered "substantial" elevator surface damage when its APU doors broke away in flight, an NTSB investigation has found.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Keith Mwanalushi
Chief Operating Officer Kim Ernzen discusses StandardAero’s initiative to harmonize operations across its more than 50 global facilities.
Aircraft & Propulsion