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Aftermarket stakeholders suggest collaboration and more efficient regulation are required to unlock benefits of new technologies.

Solving the industry’s problem requires applying all available resources—from industry, government and aviation education—to draw new talent to the field.

The Wings Club Foundation this year presented a record 17 scholarships totaling $250,000 to students pursuing careers in aviation.

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK earned €173m on €1.7b sales in 3Q23 vs €194m on €1.4b in 3Q22; third-party sales rose 10%.

TELAIR INTERNATIONAL was selected by Kansas Modification Center and NIAR WERX to supply main deck cargo loading system and floor panels for 777-3000ERCF freighter conversion. It also received FAA STC for 777F CRAF CLS.

Asia Digital Engineering’s new EASA Part 145 maintenance approval will help it boost MRO services outside the Asia-Pacific region.

Success in Lufthansa Technik’s components business is driving record results, alongside growth in workforce and new contracts.

The facility will enable the Australian airline to insource maintenance activities that have previously been performed in Europe.

Pat Shanahan is committed to eliminating disruptions at Spirit, saying: “The mindset I have is that we can be zero defects. We can eliminate all defects."

This year’s Dubai Airshow is set to be the biggest on record, with 1,400+ exhibitors from 95 countries and visitor numbers expected to grow from last year’s edition.

ASIA DIGITAL ENGINEERING received EASA Part 145 repair station approval.

SATAIR (CHENGDU) was established in China for USM services with sustainability as the core concept, covering aged aircraft purchasing, parking, maintenance, upgrades, conversions, dismantling to USM trading.

Airlines, lessors, MROs, OEMs and parts traders are facing a sliding scale of challenges in the engine aftermarket.

The startup is beta testing its system to reduce the risk of damaging aircraft during ground movement with 50 companies, including MROs and FBOs.

As a part of the deal, HAL will produce CFM Leap engine parts for Safran Aircraft Engines Bangalore facilities.

Celestial Airways, a private charter business based in Dubai, has joined the global community of Web Manuals, a leader in digital documentation for the aviation industry.

RELIABLE AIRLINES, NM opened 10,000 sq ft hangar facility at Albuquerque. It currently operates five Cessna Caravans.

This webinar delves into the world of 'smart maintenance', exploring how AI can harness aircraft sensor data to detect anomalies, diagnose issues, and facilitate timely corrective actions.

Both GE and Safran pushed through high-single-digit spares price hikes in August, executives confirmed on recent earnings calls.

The Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) Istanbul site is the German company's ninth conversion modification site globally.

With engine overhaul turn times drifting outwards, business is booming for providers of alternative solutions.

EIRTECH AVIATION SERVICES, Ireland opened new US engineering facility in Fort Worth, TX for providing avionic and cabin engineering services.

The new program is currently partnering with multiple aviation companies to secure employment upon completion of the course.

Aftermarket companies at MRO Europe discuss impacts from inflation and potential global investment opportunities.

CFM said that it has reviewed all documentation turned over by AOG Technics following a UK court order issued in early October.