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KANSAS MODIFICATION CENTER, STRATOS INDUSTRIES and INTEGRATED AEROSPACE ALLIANCE formed partnership to build three widebody hangars in Morocco for converting 777-300ERs to freighters (up to eight per year).

RAMCO SYSTEMS was selected to provide its aviation software suite for Korean Air's Engine Maintenance Center, replacing multiple legacy systems.

ITP AERO was selected by Honeywell to establish an F124-GA-200 service center at Ajalvir, Spain.

In its largest year yet, the competition saw growth from all-female and international teams.

Ontic COO Brian Sartain on supporting legacy platforms, supply chain trends and expansions to workforce and facilities.

Mubadala’s aerospace engineering business Sanad is extending its maintenance capabilities into new industry segments while pushing to lead the region’s engine MRO provision.

MRO companies, airlines and OEMs are unlocking AI’s potential as available technologies continue to evolve.

Joramco has been awarded a contract to perform Heavy Maintenance for LATAM Airlines, the largest airline in Latin America.

Sanad has collaborated with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a university specialising in aviation and aerospace.

The used serviceable materials (USM) market remains hot, with limited availability of high-demand parts.

With some 75% of the new single-aisle engine market and the worst post-pandemic supply chain issues in the rearview mirror, CFM International is now focused on increasing the time on wing of its Leap engines.

Workers from India’s largest aircraft engineering organization are planning a strike, which could potentially cause disruptions for Air India.

Michelin's business units are emphasizing capabilities beyond tires, including MRO and aerospace parts distribution.

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With two active lines at present, Embraer is aiming for a three-month conversion timeline per aircraft, or 12 conversions per year.

CROSCONSENSE, Germany has Norse Atlantic contract to provide Aircraft Fleet View fleet management tool, providing real-time insights into fleet.

AVIATION WEEK NETWORK forecasts $322b MRO market in the North/Latin America in 2024-2033, including $136b for engine maintenance. CFMI engines will account for 35% of total market, followed by GE (33%) and Pratt & Whitney (11%).

AIRBUS was selected by Air Canada to upgrade A320 cockpit/avionics with THALES equipment that includes enhanced electronic instrument system (EEIS2) and HUD; it is also adding SBAS (SLS), FMS (FLS), and GBAS (GLS) landing systems.

FOKKER SERVICES AMERICAS was selected by Collins Aerospace to repair IDGs out of LaGrange, GA.

SAFRAN was selected by Chile's Sky Airline to provide A320neo nacelle maintenance out of Indianapolis, IN.

Quality standdowns that began within Boeing Commercial Airplanes are also extending across the OEM’s Global Services segment, a senior company executive said.

Engine manufacturer is building up its aftermarket presence in Florida.

Despite demand for MRO services, the commercial aviation aftermarket faces a bevy of supply chain problems detrimental to business operations.

A380 demand increased in 2022 and is forecast to remain fairly steady.

C&L AEROSPACE has acquired extensive Saab 340B parts inventory from Japan Air Commuter (JAC) and Hokkaido Air System, consisting of >4,500 rotable and consumable parts that were used to support 13 aircraft.