Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Speaking at MRO Middle East, Joramco's CEO outlined capacity expansion, new capability and slot availability.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Flyadeal's CEO reports supply chain challenges, particularly in engine availability and buyer furnished equipment for aircraft.
MRO

By James Pozzi
Etihad Engineering is planning additional maintenance capacity, workforce growth and efficiencies.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
ST Engineering has secured two engine MRO contracts from two Middle Eastern airlines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
GE Aerospace’s investment includes Leap and GE9X capabilities and capacity.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Airbus is adding new services and improvements to support Middle Eastern A350 operators.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Mexican ULCC Viva has unveiled plans to build a maintenance, repair and overhaul workshop at Queretaro International airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary is offering a general outline for the Ireland-based ULCC’s next big MRO project.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Airlines and operators extending the leases of narrowbody engine assets is leading to heavier maintenance workscopes at engine repair shops.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
Heico’s Flight Support Group has acquired 90% of the stock of business jet MRO provider Millennium International for an undisclosed amount.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Thai airport operator Airports of Thailand is in the process of making Chiang Rai airport a new MRO center, with an eye on the Chinese market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
The independent Spanish engine company wants to leverage its manufacturing and MRO capabilities to reduce industry bottlenecks.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Ryanair has broken ground on a new, four-bay airframe maintenance hangar at Dublin Airport and may insource some engine overhauls.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Aviation is “in the stone age” of AI in engine maintenance, but its predictive capabilities can lead to major savings, panelists at Aero-Engines Americas said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay, Jens Flottau, James Pozzi
Aviation Week editors discuss key trends from this week's ELTF and Aero-Engines Americas conferences in Fort Worth. Spoiler alert: there are lots of balancing acts.
MRO Podcast

By Matthew Fulco
Demand is surging across commercial aviation even as an imbalance persists between supply and demand.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
JetBlue expects its number of aircraft on ground (AOG) to peak within the next two years, as GTF engine issues approach a potential turning point.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
Engine leasing specialists are further investing in their MRO capabilities in areas such as piece parts repairs, having identified supply chain bottlenecks.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Expect Willis Lease to continue expanding services as part of vertical integration.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
Values for serviceable CFM56 and V2500 engines should not decline anytime soon, panelists said at Aviation Week Network’s ELTF Americas event.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
ACIA Aero has purchased 10 new Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M engines to support its fleet of leased ATR aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Safran has acquired U.S.-based Component Repair Technologies, reflecting its industrial strategy of providing a repair facility on each continent.
Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways is using proactive maintenance planning to deal with supply chain, workforce and aircraft delivery challenges.
Supply Chain

By James Pozzi, Sean Broderick
How OEM investments in aftermarket networks will further shape new-generation engine MRO in 2025.
Services & Support

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Engineers must consider fuel tank materials and location when designing liquid-hydrogen-powered aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion