MRO

Hawaiian Airlines has partnered with the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum to launch a much-needed MRO training program for high school students.

Kristina Zalandauskaite, a Lithuanian based in Dubai, works in the Technical Training Department of aircraft maintenance organisation FL Technics. She speaks of her rise in the aviation industry as a woman.

Custom graphics can help airlines rebrand aircraft more quickly and sustainably than paint, but can the durability hold up long term?

MRO Greater China arrives at a pivotal moment for the industry. Scheduled for May 26-28, 2026 this landmark event is strategically co-hosted by China Aviation Supplies Holding Company, Informa Markets, and Aviation Week Network.

Menzies Aviation will deliver ground, air cargo and fuelling services at Mosul International Airport (OSM) in Iraq through MASIL, its joint venture with Iraqi Airways, Air BP and Al-Burhan Group.

The large airframe MRO company names Carroll Lane to replace Greg Colgan.

WSU Tech’s $45 million expansion will support programs for technicians, pilots and other aviation sectors.

Stakeholders say “smart” engine stands that feature tracking tech could optimize inventory and utilization.

Europe’s large MRO providers saw strong maintenance demand in the first half of 2025.

The company is looking to avoid hold-ups from third-party repair companies as it seeks to hit 60-day module turnaround time target.

Paradoxically, AI will make human cognitive capital even more valuable to aerospace companies.

Heightened material and supplier costs and the impact of U.S. tariffs hit Lufthansa Technik’s (LHT) margins in the first half of 2025.

HAECO and Liebherr-Aerospace have signed a component maintenance agreement that covers Comac's C909 and C919 programs.

EPCOR, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), has signed a long-term agreement with Riyadh Air for the full maintenance and support of APS5000 Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) powering Riyadh Air’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet.

Falcon Technic, the MRO division of Falcon has successfully amended its GCAA AMO Approval Certificate to include Line Maintenance capability for the Falcon 900EX EASy.

Diversified aerospace supplier Woodward posted increased sales and net income growth in its fiscal third quarter, driven by demand for its aftermarket services.

Aeras Aviation CEO Demetrios Bradshaw tells Aviation Week Network about the company’s expansion plans for the U.S.

Swiss’ new A350-900s will be delivered with the new Swiss Senses cabin installed; the cabin concept will be gradually extended to its A330-300s and 777-300ERs.

MROs diversify parts sourcing strategies and leverage digital tools to overcome supply chain challenges.

Ethiopian Airlines Group has unveiled a significant expansion of its Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) capabilities with the inauguration of three state-of-the-art facilities.

India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation plans to hire nearly 200 new staff members to address a significant labor shortage.

Ethiopian Airlines has opened three new maintenance facilities in Addis Ababa.

As the CFM56 and V2500 families matured, their reliability allowed operators to lease fewer spare engines to cover for scheduled and unforeseen maintenance.

Russian airline group S7 is closing its subsidiary S7 Space, which had developed expertise in repairing the high-pressure compressor blades in CFM56 engines.

This week’s Flight Friday looks at the impact of PW1000G geared turbofan (GTF) engine issues on Airbus A320neo family, A220, and Embraer E2 family aircraft.