Supply Chain

By James Pozzi
CFM International and IATA have renewed their agreement on aftermarket services competitiveness for the next seven years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Designing radomes is complex due to differing requirements around performance, weight, aerodynamics and structural capability.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christian Albertson
Widebody aircraft—and engines—will comprise the majority of MRO demand in the Middle East over the next 10 years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Aftermarket parts specialists are adapting used serviceable material strategies as the market experiences constraints.
Supply Chain

Sarah MacLeod
Letting go of perceptions about the terms “OEM” and “PMA” could help the MRO industry overcome obstacles.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Staff
Latest MRO news and contracts from around the world.
Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
TransDigm Group will buy proprietary aftermarket part providers Jet Parts Engineering and Victor Sierra Aviation from private equity owner Vance Street Capital.
Supply Chain

By Alex Derber
Lease extensions “far outnumber” lease transitions, according to Mike Inglese, the chief executive of Aircastle.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
RGIS’s optical character recognition technology gains momentum in aviation as airlines face rising audit and traceability demands.
Emerging Technologies

By Keith Mwanalushi
The deal signals growing confidence in the operational maturity of the Embraer E195-E2 powerplant.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Engine aftermarket specialist FTAI Aviation announces a new unit, FTAI Power, which will focus on converting CFM56 cores to power turbines for data centers.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick, Lee Ann Shay, Lindsay Bjerregaard, James Pozzi
Deliveries and production of new aircraft are picking up, but aftermarket providers will still see strong demand on legacy platforms and material shortages.
Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
Demand for engine MRO in the Asia-Pacific region is forecast to jump ahead of demand in North America next year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
MRO providers are handling age-related issues and parts availability challenges as the 767 nears the end of its production.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Jeh Aerospace is leveraging digital technology to ramp up manufacturing capacity, aiming to alleviate supply chain bottlenecks.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Aircraft brake manufacturers are advancing designs to enable better durability and performance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Craig Gottlieb
MROs must invest in localized supply chains and digital technologies to navigate volatile cost environments.
Supply Chain

Christian A. Klein
Industry stakeholders and policymakers must collaborate to mitigate uncertainty in four key areas that threaten aerospace supply chain stability.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Keith Mwanalushi
BeauTech Engine Leasing says a looming CF34 engine capacity crunch as regional jet fleets approach a major maintenance cycle will strain the MRO ecosystem.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Teardowns of relatively young Airbus A320neo aircraft are continuing, with Eirtrade Aviation becoming the latest company to buy aircraft for part-out.
Supply Chain

By Matthew Fulco
The U.S. is looking at options to increase its supply of tungsten, a mineral crucial to the defense industry, more so after Chinese export restrictions.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
Airbus and ATR are deploying new strategies to address Africa’s chronic spare parts shortage.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
SkyThread and Wingleet have joined forces to integrate their technologies, aiming to cut paper documentation and address parts tracking headaches.
Supply Chain

By Swaati Ketkar
Safran has opened a new Leap MRO facility in Hyderabad, India, which will eventually have capability to maintain up to 300 engines annually.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Anuradha Deenapanray
Alphavest Capital and Boeing have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish aerospace centers of excellence (COEs) in Morocco.
Supply Chain