Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
AAR’s acquisition of Aircraft Reconfig Technologies should boost its engineering and certification capabilities.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Alan Dron
GetJet Aviation Holdings, parent of Lithuanian ACMI and charter operator GetJet Airlines, is expanding into the MRO market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Wheel bearings, landing gear components that ensure smooth rotation and sustain high loads, should be maintained carefully, Airbus experts say.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
ITP Aero has signed a binding agreement to acquire CFM56 engine repair specialist Aero Norway.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Airlines’ reliance on older aircraft is increasing turnaround times and straining technical teams.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Korean Air has turned to Delta TechOps for Leap-1B engine maintenance while it builds up its own capabilities in South Korea.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
Demand for engine MRO in the Asia-Pacific region is forecast to jump ahead of demand in North America next year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The first group of locally-trained aviation maintenance engineers has graduated from a new MRO school in Namibia.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Asia-Pacific’s newest nacelle repair facility has received regulatory approval to offer MRO and rotable support for the nacelles on three engine types.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Rolls-Royce has added further capacity to its global aftermarket network after opening its Beijing-based engine maintenance joint venture (JV) with Air China.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Mark Pilling
Togo-based ASKY and Angolan flag-carrier TAAG have revealed plans to establish their own MRO operations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Aeroplex's Ferenc Hortobagyi discusses the continuing ramp up of the operation and where it is planning more large-scale investments.
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 Christian Albertson
Maintenance expenditures in the Americas may not keep pace with fleet expansion until closer to 2035.
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 Alex Derber
The Philippines' booming airline sector is driving demand for MRO services, with the number of approved maintenance organizations rising through this year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

By Alan Dron
EASA has granted a Supplemental Type Certificate to Sweden's Taby Air Maintenance for the company’s Saab 2000 Cargo Conversion.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Keith Mwanalushi
BeauTech Engine Leasing says a looming CF34 engine capacity crunch as regional jet fleets approach a major maintenance cycle will strain the MRO ecosystem.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Teardowns of relatively young Airbus A320neo aircraft are continuing, with Eirtrade Aviation becoming the latest company to buy aircraft for part-out.
Supply Chain

By Lee Ann Shay
EasyJet plans to acquire Slovenia-based Adria Tehnika, which operates five lines of maintenance at its Ljubljana Airport base.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
New generation narrowbody engines are unlikely to match the durability of their predecessors within the next five years, engine lessor ELFC's COO says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
The UK’s Serious Fraud Office has secured the conviction of the former director of AOG Technics, which sold unapproved CFM 56 engine parts from 2019-23.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
European ULCC Wizz Air says that a fleet of 500 aircraft is necessary to be relevant in the aviation business.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
HAECO and Vietnamese company Sun Group are planning to build a $360 million maintenance facility at Van Don airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion