Supply Chain

Component supplier Circor sees the aftermarket as a prime opportunity to grow its civil aerospace business.

ExxonMobil is seeing increased demand for aviation lubricants—and airlines are using these products to reduce maintenance costs and burdens.

New orders for the A320neo are expected to more than quintuple MRO spending over the next decade.

India’s aviation market is growing swiftly, but are government roadblocks standing in the way of its MRO industry?

SINGAPORE—Pent-up maintenance demand is driving the need for flexibility at MROs, airlines and lessors in the Asia-Pacific region. During a panel at

Sweden’s Taby Air Maintenance expects a bright outlook to continue, despite aftermarket challenges.

The pandemic of the past two and a half years has impacted the technical management strategies of lessors.

Malaysia Airlines explores a partnership with Spirit AeroSystems for composite repairs.

The JV intends to grow repair capabilities in the region.

Asia-Pacific’s prevalence of long-haul and international flying means it will be the last major region to see passenger demand return to 2019 levels.

Spirit AeroSystems teamed up with EGAT last year in an MRO joint venture, and sees room for similar deals as it eyes aftermarket growth.

Martin Williamson, Collins Aerospace's managing director, Asia-Pacific customer and account management, details how it is navigating regional challenges related to supply chain, cost and extended lockdowns in China.

The substantial cash deal, agreed in August 2021, was confirmed as completed on Sept. 13.

The company is building an extension to its facility at Subang Airport as it reaches capacity from growing business aviation activities in the region.

MRO in the Asia-Pacific region is recovering, but can it fully do so without China opening?

Supply chain and labor challenges are forcing airlines to revise parts strategies.

Power-by-the-hour contracts, line maintenance and component repairs for aircraft feature in this month’s Contracts and Briefs.

CFM Leap engine overhauls are on track to rise quickly throughout the rest of the decade.

Program managers are in the middle of the maelstrom, wrestling with issues many have never dealt with in their careers. Aviation Week editors discuss what they heard at the 2022 Program Excellence Evaluation Team meeting in August.

Bii will oversee consignment and storage on aircraft that have left the Virgin fleet in the past two years.

As airlines ramp up, maintenance providers are keeping pace—for now.

AeroDynamic Advisory on the outlook for aviation’s supply chain as it struggles with geopolitical issues in Eastern Europe and China.

As the peak mid-year travel period winds down amid threats of economic recession in many major markets, some airline-industry watchers are growing concerned that big-picture demand trends are shaping up as near-term threats.

Aviation Week’s BEER 2022 highlights the opportunities and challenges for the Central and Eastern Europe commercial aftermarket.

Expanding operations and acquisitions, in this month’s Contracts and Briefs.