MRO

AIME & MRO Middle East will take place on February 10-11, in Dubai, and French companies are gearing up to highlight their products and innovations.
Aerospace

Dr. Sameh Elhefny, Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation, has participated in a dialogue session titled “Shaping the Future of Egyptian Civil Aviation” in London.
Aerospace

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Capitol Meridian Partners has invested in MRO industry staffing and services provider Launch Technical Workforce Solutions.
Workforce & Training

Aviation Week Network Staff
The latest news in brief from the MRO industry.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
Thai airport operator Airports of Thailand is in the process of making Chiang Rai airport a new MRO center, with an eye on the Chinese market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
GA Telesis has opened a new Latin America and Caribbean headquarters in El Salvador to target new regional business and collaboration.
MRO

Aviation Week Network Staff
Day two of MRO Latin America will include discussions of PMA, artificial intelligence and offshoring maintenance trends.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
The independent Spanish engine company wants to leverage its manufacturing and MRO capabilities to reduce industry bottlenecks.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Network Staff
MRO Latin America is the largest gathering of the MRO community in the region.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Ryanair has broken ground on a new, four-bay airframe maintenance hangar at Dublin Airport and may insource some engine overhauls.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Aviation is “in the stone age” of AI in engine maintenance, but its predictive capabilities can lead to major savings, panelists at Aero-Engines Americas said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay, Jens Flottau, James Pozzi
Aviation Week editors discuss key trends from this week's ELTF and Aero-Engines Americas conferences in Fort Worth. Spoiler alert: there are lots of balancing acts.
MRO Podcast

By Matthew Fulco
Demand is surging across commercial aviation even as an imbalance persists between supply and demand.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
JetBlue expects its number of aircraft on ground (AOG) to peak within the next two years, as GTF engine issues approach a potential turning point.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
Engine leasing specialists are further investing in their MRO capabilities in areas such as piece parts repairs, having identified supply chain bottlenecks.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
SAS is planning to transition its entire fleet to SpaceX’s Starlink inflight connectivity, joining a wave of other carriers adopting the technology.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Matthew Fulco
Digitizing aircraft engine trading increases transparency and removes obstacles to timely asset evaluations, panelists at Aero-Engines Americas said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance will hold its first conference in September.
Workforce & Training

By Lee Ann Shay
Expect Willis Lease to continue expanding services as part of vertical integration.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
Values for serviceable CFM56 and V2500 engines should not decline anytime soon, panelists said at Aviation Week Network’s ELTF Americas event.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
The company is aiming to leverage what it says is an untapped MRO market in East India.
MRO

By Jens Flottau
A shortage of new spare parts will continue to be the main challenge for operators of latest generation engines.
Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
ACIA Aero has purchased 10 new Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M engines to support its fleet of leased ATR aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Nayak Aircraft Services has acquired Swedish line and base maintenance provider Nordic MRO.
MRO

By Thierry Dubois
Safran has acquired U.S.-based Component Repair Technologies, reflecting its industrial strategy of providing a repair facility on each continent.
Supply Chain