Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
With the novel coronavirus heavily impacting the bottom lines of some of the aviation industry’s biggest companies, one of its largest MRO providers
MRO

By James Pozzi
The COVID-19 outbreak led to a high of nearly 80% of the world’s commercial aircraft being grounded earlier this year. Patrick Lecer, CEO of Tarmac
MRO

By Alex Derber
Airbus’s first-half results were expected to be ugly and the European OEM duly revealed that it burned through more than €12 billion ($14 billion) of
MRO

By James Pozzi
UK airline EasyJet has renewed its supply chain management agreement with AJW Group for a further seven years. Under the renewed ties, AJW will
MRO

By Alex Derber
SIA Engineering (SIAEC) has described the MRO outlook as “challenging” with no clear sign of a significant pick-up in flight frequencies. Unlike
MRO

By Alex Derber
The desert around Alice Springs is becoming a little less desolate as Asian carriers begin to populate it with aircraft for storage. Airlines such as
MRO

By Henry Canaday
The great virus crisis of 2020 is resolving itself into a financial disaster for airlines and slack times for OEMs and MROs as most airlines steadily
MRO

By James Pozzi
Aftermarket services provider RUAG MRO International has commissioned a new painting and drying shop for aircraft components in Oberpfaffenhofen
MRO

By Henry Canaday
After China, Europe was the second region to be hit hard by the virus crisis. Its aviation sector was severely restricted but appears to be recovering
MRO

By James Pozzi
After acquiring Swfr120 million ($125 million) of finance backed by the Swiss government last week, SR Technics has announced plans to reshape its
MRO

By Michael Bruno
More than 100,000 A&D jobs could disappear in the next two years. To attract more people, companies should focus on who they retain.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The conversion has received FAA approval and will fly with launch customer Texel Air.
MRO

By Michael Bruno
Facing a $475 billion loss in commercial aviation manufacturing, the A&D industrial base could suffer aftershocks for years.
Aerospace

By Lee Ann Shay
Boeing Global Services CEO Ted Colbert discusses the challenges of managing the aftermarket business through COVID-19.
A&D Week 2020

By Steve Trimble, Guy Norris
President Matthew Bromberg on COVID-19, production increases and future development efforts.
A&D Week 2020

By Henry Canaday
Next to airlines, engine MROs have probably been hit hardest by the virus crisis, as grounded jets have permitted massive deferments of expensive
MRO

By Henry Canaday
African scheduled flights were down 69% from pre-crisis levels in May, according to mba Aviation, a sharp decline but not as deep a slump as in Europe
MRO

By Guy Norris
Ask the Editors: Hydrogen propulsion offers a significant opportunity to reduce carbon emissions, but major challenges lie ahead.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Ask the Editors: The pause on the Airbus A220-500 development will be short-lived because of the growing demand for bigger narrowbodies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston says in an interview how the RAF is adapting to COVID-19 and looking ahead to transformative initiatives such as ASTRA.
Defense

By James Pozzi
Large scale aircraft fleet groundings in the wake of COVID-19 contributed to a reduction in Rolls-Royce's engine flying hours by as much as 80% in the
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Valerie Manning, Airbus senior VP customer support, provides a glimpse of how the OEM is working with customers through the pandemic and what’s its
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, Lee Ann Shay, James Pozzi
How will the aviation aftermarket recover after the pandemic?
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
CFM wins top awards in the third annual Air Transport Aftermarket Customer Satisfaction Survey, done cooperatively between Inside MRO, Air Transport World, and AeroDynamic Advisory.
MRO

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Keeping air and water out of aircraft fuel tanks is imperative—but is getting trickier to do for a number of reasons.
MRO