AFI KLM E&M

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
New MRO labor strategies are prioritizing earlier education, developmental training and improved benefits.
Workforce & Training

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

By James Pozzi
AFI KLM E&M's Roy de Vries discusses how the company is accelerating its Leap MRO capabilities, scaling industrial capacity and advancing repair technologies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Airlines, MROs and suppliers are seeing their recent investments in artificial intelligence start to yield results.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
AFI KLM E&M has completed the industrialization of CFM International Leap engines at its recently upgraded test cells in Paris and Amsterdam.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Specialists in MRO software seek to bridge the divide between disparate platforms as the push for digitalization intensifies.
Emerging Technologies

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, Lee Ann Shay
Asia Digital Engineering signed agreements with Air France and AFI KLM E&M focused on A330 and A321neo maintenance.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Ascent Aviation Services has chosen Block Aero Technologies to digitalize its used serviceable material business and open doors to selling parts in China.
Services & Support

By Alex Derber
Europe’s large MRO providers saw strong maintenance demand in the first half of 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
AFI KLM E&M is planning a CFM International Leap engine leasing joint venture and is finalizing test cell capabilities in Amsterdam and Paris.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Air France Industries-KLM Engineering & Maintenance is striving to develop more repairs to keep aircraft flying amid supply delays.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
AFI KLM E&M plans to boost its footprint in Southeast Asia following a 10-year extension of a component support deal with Cebu Pacific.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
French-Dutch airline group warns of response to potential parts and materials tariffs in its maintenance division.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
At Aviation Week’s MRO Middle East 2025, MROs in the region discussed long-term growth ambitions and investing in capacity to ramp up to meet demand.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Connectivity upgrades and a new global MRO event are highlights of this issue’s roundup.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Fiji Airways has extended its component and line maintenance support through new deals with AFI KLM E&M and Heston MRO.
MRO

By Alex Derber
AFI KLM E&M's external sales continued to grow in 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Limited third-party maintenance capability and unique requirements have created a challenging environment for Boeing 787 MRO.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
New MRO facilities and agreements are highlights of this issue’s roundup.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
As more airlines opt to densify cabins, MRO providers are adapting maintenance programs to keep up.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Alex Derber
AFI KLM E&M has secured 10 spare CFM Leap 1As and 1Bs to support airline customers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Artificial intelligence for MRO has moved beyond its predictive maintenance origins.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi, Lindsay Bjerregaard, Sean Broderick, Lee Ann Shay, Daniel Williams
Editors discuss what could be on the horizon for MRO in 2025, touching on turnaround times, AI and aircraft recycling, plus module swaps, parts approvals and more.
MRO Podcast

By Alex Derber
MRO provider AAR and AFI KLM E&M are pursuing another transatlantic partnership, this time for nacelle maintenance in Asia-Pacific.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
MROs are adapting their Boeing 787 aftermarket strategies to deal with supply chain problems.
Aircraft & Propulsion