MRO

By Alex Derber
Each new generation of turbofan has offered improvements in fuel burn as well as technological advances in materials and design. Yet while we may hear
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The aftermarket aircraft components distributor is expanding its portfolio through a partnership with Aviation Inflatables and Survival Products.
Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
A sustainable aircraft life cycle service center may start operations in Chengdu, China, in 2023.
Maintenance & Training

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
NIAR Werx is moving closer to FAA certification of its passenger-to-freighter conversion as it launches a new workforce pipeline program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Two of the startups recently selected by Aerospace Xelerated are developing technology to help MROs take better advantage of data.
Emerging Technologies

By Chuck Grieve
Unexpected partnerships sealed and agreements signed in recent months point to a shifting approach to the MRO industry in the post-Covid world.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
Recognizing the potential of providing MRO services for ATR turboprop aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region, Collins Aerospace is introducing component exchange services for the aircraft’s 568F propeller in Malaysia.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Partnership will see both companies complement existing offerings.
Aircraft & Propulsion

AERO CONTROLS began parting out ex-Ellinair A319-100 (1703) at St Athan, Wales.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
Freighter conversion specialist Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has redelivered the first Airbus A330-200 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) for lessor Altavair, which will be operated by freight carrier MasAir.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
A Clean Aviation research project is exploring how to automate complex aircraft part inspections.
Emerging Technologies

easyJet Renews SR Technics Contract EasyJet has renewed its base maintenance contract with SR Technics for an additional two years. The agreement
MRO

CFM and Lufthansa Technik have signed a CBSA agreement on LEAP-1B engine services.
MRO

By Alan Peaford
Qatar Airways is piling on the pressure to get an fast-track resolution of its dispute with Airbus over the degrading of the skin of its Airbus A350 fleet.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

321 PRECISION CONVERSIONS was selected by Zetland Capital Partners/Greenwich Highland Aviation to convert four more (now six) A321-200s to freighters
MRO

EFW

EFW re-delivered first (868; ex-Etihad) of two converted A330-200P2Fs to Altavair for lease to MASAIR, Mexico.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
A new inspection requirement affecting CFM LEAP-1A operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is shaping up to be a maintenance record
Safety, Ops & Regulation

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK was licensed (CBSA) by CFM International to provide LEAP-1B repair/overhaul services.
MRO