MRO

By Henry Canaday
The big COVID-19 damage to Asian aviation has been in international flights, which unfortunately are a huge portion of commercial flying among small
MRO

By Alex Derber
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) plans to step up its MRO activities in the wake of its recent decision to pause almost all development of its M90
MRO

By Sean Broderick
While powerplant suppliers Safran and MTU Aero Engines posted expected drops in aftermarket revenues for the last quarter, executives from each company highlighted several trends that support a cautiously optimistic outlook.
MRO Transatlantic

SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS completed previously announced acquisition of select assets of Bombardier’s aerostructures and aftermarket services operations in
Air Transport

Satair 3D Prints Flying Metal Spare Part for Airbus Aircraft Satair says it has provided one of its U.S. airline customers with what it believes is
MRO Transatlantic

By James Pozzi
Lithuania-based FL Technics’ engine division has opened a new facility for CFM56 family engine MRO quick turn activities in Kaunas. The new hangar
MRO

By Joe Anselmo
Why Honeywell Aerospace’s chief sees a bright future for the industry despite today’s COVID-19 woes.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Lee Ann Shay
Ennio Rodriguez, CEO of Coopesa, sees pressure on labor prices and longer credit terms from operators due to the crisis brought on by the COVID-19
MRO

By Alan Dron
Wales-based MRO Caerdav plans to expand its activities by entering the passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion market.
MRO

SKYWAY GROUP, TX received EASA STC for its SkyStep cabin door step replacement for Cessna Citation business jets.
MRO

CEBU AIR agreed to acquire remaining 51% stake in APPC, Philippines (line maintenance) from SIA Engineering for US$5.6m and SIA ENGINEERING agreed to
MRO

Gary Fortner, VP-Engineering of Fortner Engineering, CA, was elected President of ARSA for 2021.
MRO

PRO STAR AVIATION completed upgrade of Phenom 300 with GARMIN G1000 NXi flight deck, GWX75 radar and other options.
MRO

INVESCO has acquired 60% stake in FLIGHTPARTS, Xiamen, China (MRO) and plans to expand its footprint and capabilities.
MRO

By Sean Broderick, Helen Massy-Beresford, Adrian Schofield, Jens Flottau, Ben Goldstein
Some models, like the Airbus A380, are all but done for good.
Air Transport Month

By James Pozzi
UK-based MRO Caerdav will begin offering aircraft cargo conversion services as part of a new offering capitalizing on market demand partly driven by
MRO Transatlantic

By Lee Ann Shay
American Airlines is balancing short-term needs to keep its operation running with activities to position it for the future. While it pulled its
MRO Transatlantic

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Testia’s Smart UE1 inspection device is getting a variety of new capabilities to increase efficiency.
MRO Transatlantic

BOEING GLOBAL SERVICES earned $271m on $3.7b revenues in 3Q20 vs $673m on $4.7b in 3Q19; it secured agreements with GECAS for 11 737-800 freighter
MRO

Randy Harker to Sales Director Americas, based in Fort Lauderdale, of GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES).
MRO

By Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno
Top-tier manufacturers and suppliers are not banking on a quick commercial aftermarket rebound, financial figures and commentary from 2020 third-quarter (Q3) earnings calls underscore.
Supply Chain

FL TECHNICS ENGINE SERVICES secured EASA Part 145 approval for its CFM56 engine MRO quick turn activities.
MRO

KALITTA AIR agreed to lease first three IAI-converted 777-300ERSFs from GECAS Cargo for delivery starting in 2023. GECAS committed in 4Q19 to convert
Air Transport

NOMAD TECHNICS, Basel received Part 145 approval from EASA for base maintenance (up to C-Check) on A320s and 737NGs.
MRO

SPIRIT AIRLINES has Global Crossing Airlines (GlobalX) contract to provide on-call and line maintenance, including daily and weekly checks, at Miami
MRO