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HAECO extended China Airlines deal to provide inventory technical management services, including component pooling and repair management, for 10 777-300ERs/10 777Fs through 2032, plus landing gear overhaul for the 10 777-300ERs.

The agreement was announced last week at MRO Americas.

Air Works Group, India’s leading independent MRO, celebrated the 73rd anniversary of operations on 16 April.

TGIS AVIATION received CAMO approval from UK CAA.

AJW GROUP signed groundbreaking logistics contracts with Expeditors, GBA Global Solutions, and GB Malpensa to accelerate implementation of a modern logistics model by integrating cutting-edge technology for enhanced efficiency.

THE AVIATION CIRCULARITY CONSORTIUM was formed by Nandina REM, Jamco America, Qantas, Sumitomo, Titan Leasing and Vaupell for recycling material from dismantled aircraft, bridging gap to other manufacturing industries.

4THRUST, Poland was certified by EASA to provide A330 maintenance, it first widebody aircraft type.

Investment bank Jefferies estimates that aftermarket revenue reached 109% of 2023 levels in the first quarter of 2024.

The maintenance arm of Turkish Airlines has grown third-party sales, including cargo conversion, heavy maintenance and component work.

Russia’s largest carriers are starting to introduce locally developed software to help maintain their Western-made airliners.

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).

SANAD GROUP has 5-year, $145m contract extension from Asiana to provide V2500 maintenance for its A321s.

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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