MRO

AAR

AAR completed acquisition of Triumph Group's Product Support business, which provides MRO services for structural components, engine/airframe accessories, interiors, and wheels/brakes out of five locations, for $725m (SPNWS; Dec 22).

MRO

By Jens Flottau
Rick Deurloo pledged that Pratt will add three more MRO facilities by the end of 2025 in addition to the 16 currently in place globally.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Ibom Air is building maintenance capability for its own fleet and to serve third-party customers.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Safran is projecting a 20% rise in civil engine aftermarket revenue this year compared to 2023, the company said on a recent earnings call.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Saudia Technic is adding more localized repair capabilities, including spares manufacturing, helicopter MRO and mobile maintenance services.
MRO

AMETEK MRO will be in Dubai for the annual MRO Middle East exhibition for the first time next week.
MRO

Saudia Group will participate in the MRO Middle East 2024, taking place in Dubai on 5-6 March represented by Saudia Technic.
Aerospace

Global MRO provider FL Technics is growing its aviation services with its presence at the new Terminal A at the Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi.
MRO

Brett Levanto
ARSA urges industry support to amend an FAA rule about documentation requirements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

New MRO facilities and joint ventures are highlights of this month’s News Briefs and Contracts.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Mike Stengel
The low availability of used material, new aircraft delays and other factors are continuing to push up aftermarket prices.
Supply Chain

Alex Krutz
Five initiatives that small and medium-size enterprises can take to improve their cash conversion cycle.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Restrictions on repairs and other licenses are creating headwinds, and repair shops are urging creative problem-solving.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
The environment for mergers and acquisitions in the aerospace and defense sector is improving amid a decrease in the cost of capital, experts say.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Matthew Fulco
Commercial aviation is predicted to grow steadily from 2024-2033 in terms of both aircraft fleet and MRO demand.
Aircraft & Propulsion

AFI KLM E&M earned €150m on €4.2b revenues in 2023 vs €163m on €3.6b in 2022; third party revenues rose 26.9%.

MRO

HAECO HONG KONG has 5-year Air Canada contract to exclusively provide 787/A330 heavy maintenance.

MRO

By Kurt Hofmann
Flydubai is preparing to begin retrofitting the interiors of its Boeing 737-800s now that the previous-generation aircraft are set to stay in service longer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
This week’s Flight Friday looks at the progress larger Middle East operators have made when compared to 2019 flight utilization.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
MTU Aero Engines continues to seek financial compensation from its partner Pratt & Whitney after GTF-related costs led to the German company's first ever loss.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Bell has signed an Agreement with Abu Dhabi Aviation to establish its role as an authorised Bell Customer Service Facility (CSF).
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Will the tight engine leasing market ease in the next couple of years? Panelists at Aviation Week’s Engine Leasing, Trading & Finance Americas have their say.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kevin Michaels
Every dollar of aircraft production underpins at least another dollar of supplier activity in all tiers.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

AERO CARE (portfolio company of Alchemy Aero) opened 10,000 sq ft headquarters facility in Miami to support growth and house CFM56 and V2500 parts inventories; it will continue to be supported by its European office in Bucharest.

MRO

MESA, Portugal was approved by Portugal's CAA to perform enhanced scope of base maintenance on PW4000-powered A330s and also for A340 base maintenance in 48-month intervals to undertake more detailed/comprehensive repairs.

MRO