MRO

Jet2 has bolstered its in-house MRO capabilities by opening a new maintenance hangar at Manchester Airport, England.

ACL Airshop has signed a strategic multi-year agreement with IndiGo to provide full ULD Management and Logistics Services.

Additive manufacturing specialists are boosting parts portfolios, services and standardization to improve aerospace offerings.

Bombardier plans to expand its U.S. service centers and add additional centers in a multi-phase, multi-site initiative, the company announced.

How the 2005 Northwest Airlines/Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association mechanics’ strike changed the MRO industry.

Connectivity and software architecture shifts are defining next-generation flight management systems.

AAR Corp. has purchased aviation maintenance software provider Aerostrat to boost its digital portfolio.

KF Aerospace is adding staff, training capabilities and technology as it takes on more maintenance projects for domestic airlines.

Vietnam Airlines has strengthened its partnership with Korean Air, paving the way for expanded cooperation in MRO and cargo operations.

Falcon Technic has completed a major 60-month inspection on the Bombardier Global Express XRS highlighting the base maintenance capabilities of its state-of-the-art MRO facility in Dubai.

Next-generation A320 family models will see more favorable market conditions as engine fixes roll out.

Airlines, MROs and software developers aim to maximize predictive maintenance gains by optimizing data exchange processes.

GA Telesis validated a proof-of-concept of its proprietary digital parts tracking and record-keeping system and plans to roll out a basic version in September.

ST Engineering Aerospace (HuBei) Aviation Services has opened the first of two planned airframe maintenance facilities in Ezhou, China.

Aftermarket parts supplier Aventure Aviation is adding space, equipment, staff and technology to support growing used serviceable material demand.

MRO providers adapt strategies to balance sustainability and speed within the component repair process.

Sellers and buyers of repair stations should consider how transactions affect an FAA-issued repair certificate.

Second quarter and first half results are out for OEMs and publicly held aftermarket companies. Aviation Week editors discuss what’s behind the numbers.

AIP Capital is considering its first investments in current-generation engines to take advantage of strong demand for types like the CFM56 and V2500.

MRO software provider AireXpert is working with artificial intelligence provider AIXI to integrate its technology.

BeauTech Power Systems and Werner Aero have acquired large inventories of General Electric CF34-10E6 engines from JetBlue Airways.

Sales at Parker Hannifin’s aerospace segment grew 13% organically in the company’s just-completed fiscal 2025 as executives project an 8% uptick in fiscal 2026.

Spare engine leasing specialist Engine Lease Finance Corporation (ELFC) has placed an order for 50 CFM International Leap spare engines from the manufacturer.

UK-based MRO provider Caerdav has signed an agreement with leasing giant AerCap for maintenance services related to narrowbody aircraft.

After an airline trade association raised concerns about the deadline for secondary flight deck barriers, the FAA granted a one-year exemption—despite union opposition.