MRO

By Matthew Fulco
The aviation sector is facing a slew of engine related challenges, from tight supply to high prices .
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Magnetic Group’s head of power-by-the-hour (PBH) speaks with Aviation Week about the aftermarket’s current PBH landscape.
MRO

AFI KLM E&M was selected by Australia's Bonza to provide 737-8 component support, mainly out of Kuala Lumpur.

MRO

GA TELESIS added E175 landing gear overhaul and repair capabilities at Miami International to its existing suite of E170, E190 and E195 platforms.

MRO

By Lori Ranson
The Mexican ULCC believes inspections of GTF engines will extend into 2026 despite the powerplant’s manufacturer Pratt & Whitney increasing shop capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Services was a key revenue driver for the British engine manufacturer last year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

The Airbus A340-660 underwent about 400 test flights and on page 56 of this issue dated Mar. 25, 2002, we compiled a pilot report.
MRO

SAFRAN NACELLES was selected by Cebu Pacific to maintain A330-900 nacelles, including asset pool access.

MRO

N3 ENGINE OVERHAUL SERVICES (Lufthansa Technik/Rolls-Royce) broke ground on 6,000 sq meter expansion to its existing production hall at Erfurter Kreuz to expand the technical machining centers and assembly areas; project will also double process capacity of its cleaning line for engine components and will later start building new logistics facility.

MRO

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK was selected by Smartwings to maintain LEAP-1Bs; it also extended deal for CFM56-7B MRO.

MRO

TURKISH TECHNIC has 5-year Silk Way West Airlines contract to provide 777F component support.

MRO

SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER has 3-year Malaysia Airlines contract to maintain CFM56-7B electrical harnesses.

MRO

Turkish Technic has signed a component pool agreement with Silk Way West Airlines, one of the youngest Boeing 777F fleet operators with ongoing orders.
MRO

Airbus and TotalEnergies have signed a strategic partnership to address the challenges of decarbonising aviation through sustainable aviation fuels.
Emerging Technologies

By Chuck Grieve
Innovative suppliers are finding opportunities by identifying niche MRO needs and tailoring their services accordingly.
MRO

By James Pozzi, Christine Boynton
Listen in to learn about key MRO and engine developments from Singapore Airshow 2024 with Aviation Week's James Pozzi and Christine Boynton.
MRO Podcast

STANDARDAERO completed stand up of its PW200 helicopter engine MRO capabilities at Winnipeg, Canada.

MRO

Turkish Technic has helped convert an Airbus A330 from passenger to freight plane, a first for the MRO company.
MRO

MAGNETIC ENGINEERING was approved by Estonian CAA to provide A220 and A350 CAMO support services.

MRO

GA TELESIS reports its MRO Services Component Repair Group completed/delivered nearly 200 complete landing gear legs in 2023; revenue for landing gear business rose 112% and now accounts for >20% of MRO Services' total.

MRO

DE HAVILLAND CANADA was selected by Biman Bangladesh to provide component support for five Dash 8-400s.

MRO

LIEBHERR-AEROSPACE renewed its E-Jet landing gear overhaul contract with J-Air (JAL Group) through 2028.

MRO

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK has multi-year agreement with Hanwha Phasor to design, build and supply SATCOM radomes for top-mounted phased array antennas for inflight connectivity; prototypes are due in 2H24 for series production in 2025.

MRO

AIRINMAR, UK extended deal with Philippine Airlines to provide aircraft warranty and value engineering services.

MRO

By Sean Broderick
The Aviation Supply Chain Integrity Coalition (ASCIC) is starting with a 90-day review of current supply chain operations.
Supply Chain