Aviation Week MRO

By Keith Mwanalushi
Airinmar sees growing demand for component repair cycle services, driven by supply chain challenges.
Supply Chain

By Alex Derber
Sustainability drives are increasingly being incorporated into the aircraft teardown process.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
The ACC roadmap calls for airlines to trigger demand by including circular material requirements in requests for proposals and material purchase orders.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
VoltAero is expanding North American support for its Cassio electric-hybird aircraft through a strategic partnership with AltiSky.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
GE Aerospace, Accenture and Microsoft have developed a generative AI tool to simplify customers’ access to leased asset records.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
CEO Jeffrey Goh hopes advancements in data analytics and AI can give Gulf Air better clarity over the reliability and availability of engines in service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Keith Mwanalushi
Aerospace industry procurement platforms are aiming to reduce unnecessary part shipments, which could lower carbon emissions.
Supply Chain

By Alan Dron
Logistics and small package specialist DHL Aviation plans to increase its footprint at Bahrain International Airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Triumph Group’s aftermarket business is reaping the benefits of new-equipment delivery struggles and an imminent rise in demand for work on landing gear parts.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By James Pozzi
The region is perceived to still be lagging behind in the area of innovation but a step change in technology adoption is being noted.
Emerging Technologies

By Kurt Hofmann
Elbe Flugzeug Werke (EFW) has signed agreement with the Chinese HNA Aviation Group to convert Airbus A330 passenger aircraft into freighters starting next year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
All Nippon Airways continues to grapple with engine-related aircraft availability issues with its Boeing 787 and Airbus A320neo-family fleets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
FEAM Aero will roll out several new technology initiatives at the beginning of 2025, including new software and potential artificial intelligence use cases.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
Qantas Engineering is looking at ways to address maintenance work being offshored overseas while finding workforce strategies to deal with labor shortages.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
Air India has selected Swiss-AS AMOS software to manage maintenance, engineering and logistics.
MRO

By Alex Derber
The airframer’s recent investments are targeted at alleviating supply chain challenges.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Corax is planning to expand its global footprint and boost its parts inventory in 2025.
Supply Chain

By Swaati Ketkar
The Indian MRO provider is aiming to improve airline turnaround times with the new facility.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay, Thierry Dubois, James Pozzi
As the CFM Leap family of engines approaches 4,000 in-service engines, editors discuss how the network is ramping up and how repair developments are pacing.
MRO Podcast

By Sean Broderick
Hot-section turbine blade availability continues to pace CFM Leap new-engine production rates, but supplier Howmet insists its output is keeping up with demand.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Xyrec is developing a robotic application in which drag-reducing sharkskin properties could be directly incorporated into aircraft paint.
Emerging Technologies

By Alex Derber
Supply chain challenges resulted in higher cost and loans on components.
Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand and Pratt & Whitney are expanding their joint venture engine maintenance center in Christchurch to add capability for GTF engine overhauls.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The new aircraft maintenance hangar will allow LATAM to perform Boeing 787 maintenance in-house.
MRO

By James Pozzi
MRO Japan will subcontract third-party conversion services for EFW’s Airbus A320/A321 passenger-to-freighter program.
Aircraft & Propulsion