Aviation Week MRO

By Sean Broderick
The FAA is slowly addressing gaps in its air carrier maintenance oversight process, however shortcomings remain.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
One of Europe’s largest MRO providers has said that it is close to returning to pre-pandemic profit margins as demand for engine work continues to surge.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
IER MRO Industries CEO and Chairman Larry Howie discusses the progress of the company’s future engine MRO and test facility in Dubai.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Embraer says it would establish a C-390 MRO facility in India with local partner Mahindra Group if the government there buys the airlifter.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Ella Nethersole
The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South has officially inaugurated a new facility for RH Aero Systems.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Pegasus Airlines has increased its in-house narrowbody maintenance capacity by completing the first phase of building new maintenance facilities in Istanbul.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
As engine shop capacity tightens and material lead times remain unpredictable, Alaska Airlines is placing assured access to parts ahead of price.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
Iraqi startup carrier Basra Airlines shares exclusive details with Aviation Week about its maintenance plans.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Aventure Aviation says operators in the Middle East experience above-average component failures due to environmental extremes.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay, Sean Broderick, Guy Norris, James Pozzi
Aviation Week editors Guy Norris, Sean Broderick, James Pozzi and Lee Ann Shay hash over the shifts and challenges in the North American aviation engine market.
MRO Podcast

By Sean Broderick
Demand for CFM56 shop visits will remain strong through 2028, but it’s too soon to tell how quickly volume will fall as the decade wraps up, Safran CEO says.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Most everyone agrees that industry must attract new workers. But too few are banding together at the industry level to support the kind of outreach they need.
Workforce & Training

By Alex Derber
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) is taking on FTAI Aviation in the module repair business following the launch of Willis Module Shop.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aethos seeks industry collaboration to shift aviation’s sustainability focus to better aircraft recycling processes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
A tie-up between FL Technics and Job Air Technic in Eastern Europe brings the Czech company into the fold of Lithuania-based Avia Solutions Group.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
CFM’s decision to cap the life limit of a critical Leap-1B component has Southwest Airlines concerned about a potential engine shortage.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Chinese lessor Hengqin Winglet Aircraft Technology has signed a contract with EFW for the conversion of one Airbus A330 passenger-to-freighter (P2F).
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
The acute shortage of spare new-technology engines in the market could reverse in the next five years and lead to oversupply.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Chromalloy CEO Chris Celtruda says reliability levels for next generation engines "indicates the problems of today are unlikely to moderate in the near term.”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Pem-Air, a Florida-based engine repair shop, has added maintenance capability for CFM International Leap engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
The interim engine shop for CFM Leap-1Bs close to receiving its first engine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Operators desperate to keep their mid-life narrowbodies flying are increasingly looking at alternative parts strategies for high-value engine material.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi, Sean Broderick, Guy Norris
Aviation Week editors Sean Broderick, James Pozzi and Guy Norris discuss a few key things that stood out at Aviation Week’s AeroEngines Americas in Tampa.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Ryanair and CFM have made progress on a multi-year engine services agreement that includes support for the airline's plans to set up two of its own engine shops.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Airbus Helicopters inaugurated a new helicopter logistics center in Singapore that will serve as its primary parts distribution hub for the Asia-Pacific region.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain