MRO

TRIMEC AVIATION, TX received FAA approval to provide Falcon 7X/Falcon 8X maintenance out of Fort Worth.

MRO

MRO HOLDINGS, Panama secured minority investment from BAIN CAPITAL to support ongoing development and expansion of customer-centric initiatives. MROH also operates maintenance facilities in El Salvador, Mexico and US.

MRO

ST ENGINEERING has offload support deal with Safran to repair HPT rotor and Stage 2 HPT nozzle assemblies for LEAPs.

MRO

By Sean Broderick
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-8 that exhibited anomalous rudder movements may have been damaged during heavy winds, a preliminary NTSB report suggests.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
In pursuit of more third-party MRO projects, ETG Maintenance is looking to add further capacity in Bulgaria.
Services & Support

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Independent airframe MROs are adding new capabilities to their portfolios as they establish new global maintenance and training facilities.
Marketplace

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, Lee Ann Shay
Setna iO founder and CEO David Chaimovitz discusses the company’s significant growth and its plans to nearly double business this year.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Bain will take a minority stake in the MRO company, which includes four aftermarket companies plus MRO Solutions.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
The European agency is proposing new inspection requirements for engine blades close to their first planned refurbishment visits.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Base maintenance in Bucharest expected to begin at the start of Q4 2024.
Services & Support

By Keith Mwanalushi
TAT Technologies’ chief operations officer shares perspectives on growing demand for heat exchanger MRO services and supply chain issues.
Supply Chain

By Chen Chuanren
After signing an agreement with Safran Aircraft Engines, ST Engineering will provide module repair offload support for CFM Leap 1A and 1B engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Demand has hit unprecedented levels in an engine market further challenged by delays of new generation deliveries.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Industry efforts to improve the recycling of materials from aircraft have gathered pace in recent years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Sarah MacLeod
The FAA’s informal rulemaking process should welcome open communication to ensure impacts are understood.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alex Derber
What the recent purchase of a 23-year old Airbus A330 aircraft illustrates about current mature widebody teardown demand.
MRO

LIEBHERR-AEROSPACE SALINE, MI broke ground on 33,000 sq ft building for late 2025 for testing, repair, overhaul and reconditioning of its OEM heat transfer equipment used on Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, Mitsubishi and Bombardier aircraft.

MRO

ELEVATE MRO is opening 17,000 sq ft business aircraft maintenance center at Rocky Mountain Municipal Airport in Denver.

MRO

AEROMECH is developing STC to install Starlink inflight connectivity system on Cessna Citation 560XL series aircraft; completion is expected in September and includes the Citation Excel, XLS, and XLS+ models (and later the Ascend).

MRO

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK has multi-year Air India contract to provide Total Component Support for 27 777s.

MRO

SR TECHNICS extended its PW4000 maintenance deal with Asiana Airlines (for 15 A330s) for another five years.

MRO

AUSTRIAN AIRLINES TECHNIK BRATISLAVA, Slovakia was renamed SAMCO AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE BRATISLAVA.

MRO

By Sean Broderick
In an upcoming airworthiness directive, the FAA will order inspections of all U.S.-registered 737 Next Generation and 737 MAX models in service.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines Engineering Co. is banking on its "Lean" principles as the MRO industry faces spare parts shortages, a workforce crunch and inflation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Christian Albertson
International Airlines Group’s MRO demand over the next decade will surpass $24.1 billion.
Aircraft & Propulsion