Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
AirAsia Japan has already shut down, and its franchises, including the group’s long-haul unit, are under extreme pressure.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris
OEM trims 20-year fleet size, delivery projections in first forecast since pandemic started.
Program Management

By Michael Bruno
A tale of two balance sheets: A potential TransDigm acquisition of Triumph shows how COVID-19 crisis could alter mid-tier aftermarket parts provider landscape.
Supply Chain

By James Pozzi
Didier Granger, president and CEO of OEMServices, talks to James Pozzi about how the impact of COVID-19 on the aftermarket supply chain and how the company is looking to digitize the business.
MRO

Nicole Noack
The Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance says a customer-centric approach will be crucial to meet future aircraft owner and operator needs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kevin Michaels
If these come true, we will have a much different jetliner supply chain architecture by the mid-2020s.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Henry Canaday
Stored aircraft volumes have largely stabilized at two major U.S. desert storage sites, but decisions on cargo conversions and teardowns are being
MRO Transatlantic

By Lee Ann Shay
Brazilian low-cost carrier GOL recently improved its financial position, and one bright spot is its engines. Cristiano Mousinho Gomes, GOL airline’
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aeroji is designed to be a “social marketplace” platform where users can more transparently track engines and trends.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Lufthansa Technik’s parent company began last week in gloomy mood, warning of further job cuts, fleet reductions and the distinct possibility that
MRO Asia

By Henry Canaday
With airlines moving to smaller, leaner and more efficient fleets of narrowbodies to accommodate predicted reductions in passengers through 2023, AJW
Supply Chain

Since the mid 1980s, aerospace and defense executives have identified the hiring of a diversity of people— gender, age, and ethnicity—as having a corporate value and contribution to success. Over the last five years, there has been measurable, though subtle, improvement.
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
The return of a downcycle harbors major changes to the commercial aerospace supplier base.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

The industry has seen very conservative rates of retirement while hiring an increasing number of young people
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
Raytheon Technologies is on its way to cutting at least 15,000 employees in response to the company’s recent merger and the fallout from COVID-19, the aerospace and defense giant’s CEO told an investor conference, and likely more will occur.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
U.S.-based aftermarket inventory specialist AvAir has acquired surplus Airbus and Boeing parts stock emanating from Argentinian flag carrier
Supply Chain

By James Pozzi
As part of efforts to restructure its business in the wake of COVID-19, SR Technics has confirmed the management buyout of its Armac Systems
MRO

Aviation Week’s annual listing of top schools is unlike other university rating programs. See the breakdown.
Z

By James Pozzi
The pandemic is driving faster adoption of digital supply chain management tools, as MROs and OEMs seek to minimize costs.
Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
How JAL Engineering is adjusting its maintenance operations to the COVID-19 pandemic while upgrading its capabilities.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Alex Krutz
Many companies miss the chance to reinvent for the future and leapfrog the status quo.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Makro Aero, which has continued to grow its business during the COVID-19 pandemic, believes the GSE market will bounce back by the end of 2022.
Supply Chain

By Richard Aboulafia
If Airbus prioritizes long-term outcomes, it will come out of the COVID-19 downturn stronger than ever.
Program Management

By Daniel Williams
Ask the Editors: Aviation Week reduced its 10-year forecast for new commercial aircraft by 30%, representing a 34% drop in dollar value.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Sajedah Rustom, CEO AJW Technique, discusses her outlook for the market and the trends she’s seeing at the component MRO in Montreal. What repair
MRO