MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
MRO Japan’s base in Okinawa includes firsts and sets it up for potential growth.
Supply Chain

By James Pozzi, Sean Broderick
How OEM investments in aftermarket networks will further shape new-generation engine MRO in 2025.
Services & Support

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways is using proactive maintenance planning to deal with supply chain, workforce and aircraft delivery challenges.
Supply Chain

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Aircraft fuel tank innovations emphasize safety, simplicity and sustainability.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Expect engine tech upgrades, drug and alcohol testing conversations, and more airline initiatives to attractairframe and powerplant technicians.
Services & Support

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Engineers must consider fuel tank materials and location when designing liquid-hydrogen-powered aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Air Salvage International (ASI) shares perspectives on how integrating aircraft maintenance services has provided logistical and cost benefits.
Services & Support

By Chen Chuanren
ST Engineering has secured a five-year MRO contract to service the CFM International Leap 1B engines that power Korean Air's Boeing 737 MAX fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
After more than a decade of congressional prodding, the FAA is issuing new rules mandating drug and alcohol testing for shops it oversees on non-U.S. soil.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
With relatively few third-party MRO providers operating in Australia, the country is looking at ways to bridge gaps in personnel, technology and capability.
Supply Chain

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Airlines in Latin America are boosting their internal MRO capabilities, creating opportunities to capture more third-party work.
Workforce & Training

Brett Levanto
Aviation’s performance-based rules are equipped to adapt to next-generation aerospace technologies.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
SriLankan Airlines will be modifying its Airbus A320s and A330s with Fokker Services Group’s upgraded electronic flight bag system.
Interiors & Connectivity

The first Riyadh Air Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, featuring the airline’s pearl livery, landed at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh last week.
Air Transport

By Robert Wall
Rolls has completed certification testing of a major Trent 1000 upgrade and is now looking to secure the delayed certification of the Durability Enhancement.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
Maintenance providers in the country are hoping to boost local talent through new training schemes.
Workforce & Training

By Christian Albertson
Aviation Week Network predicts that Latin America’s commercial MRO demand will grow quickly over the next decade.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Artificial intelligence companies say sparse data and expectations of perfection are holding back the technology’s progress.
Emerging Technologies

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The cargo conversion specialists are deploying a variety of strategies to boost Boeing 777 production capacity.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
MROs such as Turkish Technic and EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering are aiming to boost internal capabilities and workforce.
Workforce & Training

By Keith Mwanalushi
Jet Parts Engineering shares perspectives on industry acceptance of PMAs and DERs following its recent acquisition of Mitchell PMA.
MRO

By Alan Dron
ATR has received EASA certification for the Starlink internet connectivity system on its ATR 72-500 and -600 aircraft.
Interiors & Connectivity

Aviation Week Staff
New MRO facilities and agreements are highlights of this issue’s roundup.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Craig Gottlieb
MROs will need new strategies to transition from legacy platforms and serve the coming fleet transition.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aircraft recycling providers are expanding capacity and their global footprint as industry demand for disassembly grows.
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