Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Eastern Airlines will launch a dedicated freighter business with a fleet of Boeing 777s modified using the company’s internally developed cargo conversion program tailored for volume-driven express operators.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Atlas Air and Sharp Technics K plan to develop a dedicated MRO facility at Incheon International Airport that will accommodate cargo growth in the region.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Boeing booked $1 billion in online parts sales from Jan. 1 through June 15, the fastest it has reached the mark during a calendar year, as expanded offerings overcame a slump in commercial orders linked to the global airline downturn.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing have signed an MOU aimed at boosting aviation skills and capabilities in Addis Ababa over the coming three years.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Segment demand remains stable despite COVID-19 impacts across other parts of the business.
MRO

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Composites can enable the use of more and lighter blades to enhance aircraft performance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Uncharacteristically busy MRO shops and prominent M&A deals have characterized this month in the commercial aftermarket.
MRO

By James Pozzi
The UK acquisition will add another base maintenance location to Storm’s MRO network.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
Hong Kong’s HAECO has inked a component services agreement with Aeroflot-Russian Airlines to support the airline’s entire fleet of aircraft. The deal
MRO

By Sean Broderick
When it comes to saving money on maintenance, aircraft operators have options.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Etihad will carry out two conversion lines for the 777-300ER in Abu Dhabi.
MRO

By James Pozzi
Direct Maintenance has expanded its partnership with China Southern Airlines to incorporate technical handling services of the carrier’s fleet line
MRO

By James Pozzi
Japan Airlines (JAL) has entered into a five-year year aftermarket services agreement with GE Aviation for coverage on its CFM56-7B engines powering
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Heico Corp.’s commercial aviation-focused Flight Support Group (FSG) has posted its fourth straight quarter of revenue growth, adding another data point that suggests increased flying is translating into a broader aftermarket recovery.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Europe’s slow recovery is being offset by increasing headwinds in Asia, creating a mixed near-term outlook for some aftermarket providers, Bank of America analysts report.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Latin American airline will retrofit its fleet of Boeing 737NG aircraft with new wheels and carbon brakes from Collins Aerospace.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines to create a new Boeing 767 passenger-to-cargo conversion center in Addis Ababa, with three Ethiopian Airlines 767-300s set to launch the new venture.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Increased flight activity during the last quarter boosted TransDigm’s aftermarket sales both sequentially and year-over-year (YOY), yet another positive sign that the sector is in recovery mode.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
The study, conducted by the DLR’s Institute of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), focused initially on engine washes as part of a broader effort to develop a modular framework for life-cycle assessment of aircraft maintenance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Hong Kong-based MRO acquired Shanghai-based AML Aviation Technologies last month.
MRO

By James Pozzi
Israeli aerospace giant will partner with Ethiopian Airlines on its latest PTF center.
MRO

By James Pozzi
When a year moves at such a breakneck pace as 2021 has, annual events commonly re-appear in your in-tray that were completed what seems like just a
MRO

By James Pozzi
New U.S. facility follows announcement of plans to expand European hub.
MRO

By Alan Dron
Etihad Airways’ engineering arm plans to team up with two specialists in 3D printing to research the possibility of applying the technique to serial production of cabin components.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Indonesian flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has dropped a lawsuit against Rolls-Royce and Rolls-Royce Total Care Services, the flag carrier has noted in
MRO