Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Avia Prime Group is looking at further expansions of its MRO interests after doubling down on CFM56-3 capabilities at its Serbia-based JAT Tehnika
MRO

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The coronavirus has decimated the aviation and travel industry. What does this mean for engine maintenance, repair and overhaul?
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Christopher Gibbs, HAECO’s group director components and engines, shares insights into the next steps for its engine business.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Triumph Group have announced plans to form a joint venture to overhaul nacelles
MRO

By James Pozzi
Dutch investment company Panta Holdings has acquired two MRO businesses of Fokker Technologies/GKN Aerospace for an undisclosed amount. Effective
MRO

By Henry Canaday
Asset Backed Securities (ABSs) for leasing aircraft have proven surprisingly resilient during the COVID crisis, but they still pose risks for MROs
MRO

By Guy Norris
Build-up of the first module for the initial UltraFan engine demonstrator, UF001, has begun at Rolls-Royce’s Derby, England facility in preparation for tests starting in early 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
One way for airframers to keeps costs down is to grant single-source supply agreements for components on the aircraft. The chosen supplier can then
MRO

By Alex Derber
Sound lifecycle cost planning means assessing a huge range of technical operational and financial factors related to aircraft. For instance, a fleet
MRO

By Alex Derber
Debates about how to reduce aviation’s climate change impact tend to focus on new fuels and propulsion technologies – or simply on reducing the amount
MRO

By Sean Broderick
GE Aviation sees engine shop visits climbing 30% year-over-year from the 2021 second quarter on, as utilization continues to rise particularly among the narrowbody fleet, the company said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Rheinland Air Service sees opportunity in ATR maintenance.
MRO

By Alex Derber
With each new generation of aircraft, manufacturers tend to promise lower maintenance costs. They point to factors such as longer intervals between
MRO

By James Pozzi
AerFin has added the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to its portfolio for the first time and will place parts and materials from the aircraft into its
MRO

By James Pozzi
Mike Bianco, CEO of U.S.-based aftermarket inventory specialist AvAir, talks about some of the company's inventory acquisitions over the past year and
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Regulations have proven effective, while manufacturers’ processes are evolving.
MRO

By James Pozzi
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with MRO provider Aviatic to establish a maintenance facility in
MRO

By Alex Derber
The $30 billion merger of lessor leaders Aercap and GECAS will be the biggest in aviation history, creating a combined entity that owns or manages
MRO

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
After more than 30 years of service, the V2500 engine endures despite pandemic-driven fleet changes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Henry Canaday
A March 11 session of the 2021 Annual Conference of the U.S.’s Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) provided a full view of the challenges
MRO

By Alex Derber
Following a 43% drop in engine services revenue from 2019 to 2020, Rolls-Royce expects shop visit numbers to drop again this year. The engine OEM
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
As advanced air mobility gets closer to becoming a reality, aviation is turning its focus toward building up the ecosystem needed to operate and maintain eVTOLs.
MRO

By James Pozzi
China-based MRO provider FL ARI Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering (FL ARI) has received Part 145 approval from the country’s regulator to conduct
MRO

By Henry Canaday
For the first time since the COVID pandemic hit populations, economies and aviation, global air cargo demand has actually returned to pre-COVID levels
MRO

By Ben Goldstein
As vaccinations pick up across the U.S., airlines are taking steps to prepare for a snapback in demand—whenever that may happen.
Airlines & Lessors