MRO

By Alex Derber
Aircraft asset manager Airborne Capital is preparing a new partnership with maintenance provider MRO Japan to improve end-of-lease services for clients.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Joe Anselmo, Lee Ann Shay
The incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) into MRO operations is underway, but adaption of the technology is in its early days, industry executives say.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
USM usage is growing in Asia-Pacific among end users, but the region faces challenges related to high costs, regulatory requirements and supply chain issues.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The FAA plans to expand inspections of Boeing 777 fuel feed tubes for latent lightning protection failures to a larger portion of the fleet.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Swaati Ketkar
Air Works Group has introduced the Airbus Competence Training Suite for A320 family aircraft.
Workforce & Training

By Lee Ann Shay
Currently an all-Airbus A330 operator, AirAsia X plans to add A321neos and A321LRs to its fleet next year that will enable it to go into new markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Germany's MTU Aero Engines has earned a rating upgrade thanks to a strong position on new engine platforms, booming services business and financial discipline.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
A broad industry coalition has appealed to the FAA seeking changes to new rules mandating drug and alcohol testing for certain foreign repair stations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
ST Engineering’s Singapore shop is doubling its capacity for CFM engines by 2027.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay, James Pozzi, Jens Flottau
Aviation Week editors discuss the challenges, opportunities and changes in the European engine aftermarket—including highlights from AeroEngines Europe.
MRO Podcast

By Swaati Ketkar
DTX Group is planning to build a landing gear overhaul facility in India to provide localized options for domestic and regional carriers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ella Nethersole
Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider, has officially opened its new Hangar 7 at Queen Alia International Airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
Indian regional carrier Star Air and aerospace and defense giant Hindustan Aeronautics are partnering to set up a dedicated Embraer MRO facility in the country.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Repair developments for new-generation engine programs will be key drivers of cutting material demand across Lufthansa Technik’s global engine operations.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, Lee Ann Shay
Asia Digital Engineering signed agreements with Air France and AFI KLM E&M focused on A330 and A321neo maintenance.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Air Spares Unlimited’s CEO on how the landing gear specialist is working to reduce aftermarket bottlenecks and attract more people to the MRO workforce.
Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
GE Aerospace has appointed veteran engineer Craig Higgins as chief mechanic and architect for the Open Fan engine project.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
Unionized MRO staff at Air India Engineering Services Limited are planning a strike this month over a disputed promotion policy.
Workforce & Training

By Thierry Dubois
Safran Aerosystems has rearranged its production and maintenance activities for more periodical maintenance checks of evacuation slides for commercial aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay, James Pozzi, Daniel Williams
Editors and analysts discuss the European engine aftermarket ahead of this week's AeroEngines conference in Hamburg.
MRO Podcast

By Guy Norris
The data analytic tool was developed by GE Aerospace in the wake of a 2024 GEnx-1B engine in-flight failure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alex Derber
GE Aerospace is to invest $75 million across its MRO operations in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market, Asia-Pacific (APAC).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Setna iO expects recent acquisitions, capability additions and facility expansions to quadruple its MRO earnings next year.
Supply Chain

By James Pozzi
Africa’s MRO industry nears an inflection point where rapid fleet and passenger growth are creating unsustainable dependency on overseas maintenance services.
Services & Support

Sharon B. DeVivo
The new academic year is a great time to reach out to students who could be next-generation employees in aviation and aerospace.
Maintenance & Training