Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Donecle says the acquisition will help it expand drone-based inspection capabilities to aircraft components.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
EgyptAir, joining the acceleration among Middle Eastern carriers toward increased cargo capacity, has placed a conversion order for its first Boeing 737-800SF freighter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Startup Mainblades believes drone-based inspections could help Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 operators better track the progression of paint damage.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
The low-cost airline has commenced operations at a leased three-bay hangar in Shannon.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Florida-headquartered company will join StandardAero network of shops.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The new Smart Lander service uses machine learning to analyze maintenance required after hard landings.
MRO

By Alex Derber
A major question for MRO planners is how quickly to invest in capabilities for new-technology airframes and engines, maintenance demand for which will
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
TAP Air Portugal will operate its entire fleet this summer but the carrier is having issues with the engines that power its fleet of Airbus A330-900s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lee Ann Shay
Graham Webb, Pratt & Whitney’s Chief Sustainability Officer, tells Lee Ann Shay about what needs to be done now to reduce aviation’s carbon footprint.
MRO

By James Pozzi
The airline’s technical services division will work with SkySelect to digitize the parts purchasing process.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Orloff
365 Aviation, a British private jet charter company, has launched its new Jet Card program "365Bespoke."
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
How Egyptair’s maintenance division is building its operations to cater for more third-party MRO work.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
How the Ukraine war and sanctions against Russia are affecting MRO providers, lessors and OEMs.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Field Aerospace, Collins Aerospace and De Havilland Aircraft of Canada will be modifying a Dash 8 aircraft for special operations in the Antarctic.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
The low-cost carrier will send two lines of heavy maintenance to UK-based MRO Caerdav this winter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
The MRO market for legacy regional airliners is expected to see stability and modest growth.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
As Airbus A380s are phased out, their GP2700s will be retired at relatively young ages.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Embraer is starting an E-Jet conversion program in response to the booming e-commerce market and the movement by logistics providers to decentralization warehouses.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Spanish low-cost carrier Volotea has selected Iberia Maintenance to perform C check overhauls on its Airbus A320s.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Embraer has picked Fokker Services to maintain E-Jet engine line replaceable units enrolled in its Pool Program.
MRO

By Alex Derber
Maintenance EBITDA for the calendar year was €374 million.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Efforts to repossess aircraft and engines from Russia remain ongoing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Christopher Gibbs
If Airbus or its engine manufacturers had made a few changes, could the A380 have been a better-selling aircraft?
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Henry Canaday
Analysts expect demand to remain strong for cargo conversions, but oversupply and inflation could cause short-term uncertainty.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Why airlines’ preference for engine module swaps instead of overhauls is likely to continue.
Aircraft & Propulsion