MRO

By Kevin Michaels
Winding down BGS would simplify the organization, raise cash and signal that Boeing is returning to its roots of aircraft development and manufacturing.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

MAMMOTH FREIGHTERS began door cutting for fourth 777-200LRMF (32222; ex-Delta) at STS in Manchester, UK.

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AVIATION WEEK NETWORK projects 10-year European engine MRO market (valued at $122.1b) will at CAGR of 2.5% with >21,900 engine events by 2033, or 23% of global share, excluding CFM/P&W narrowbody engine durability issues; active European engine fleet will increase from 15,900 in 2024 to >18,800 by end 2033 after

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Zak Milsom to Commercial Director of JMC Aviation, Exeter, UK.

MRO

By Matthew Fulco
Investor interest in aviation aftermarket assets has remained steady through a broader slowdown in M&A and is heating up even as high interest rates continue.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) is planning to build a new plant in southwest Europe that will focus on MRO for individual components of aircraft and engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
The airline is planning significant MRO growth as it prepares for an expanded fleet and its impending Vistara merger.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Cathay Pacific confirms it is on track to complete the unscheduled replacement of engine fuel lines in 15 of its Airbus A350s by Sept. 7.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Pratt already has a sizeable footprint in Poland, where it placed F100 engine work when the country acquired Lockheed Martin F-16s more than two decades ago.
Supply Chain

Petur Thor to Technical Director of Challenge Technic, Iceland.

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SETNA iO has acquired ex-Iberia A319-100 (2264) for part out.

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Florent Leforestier to Senior Vice President of Procurement of SR Technics, Zurich.

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LUFTHANSA TECHNIK SOFIA has 3-year Pegasus Airlines contract for >60 A320 Family heavy maintenance checks.

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CATHAY PACIFIC grounded 15 A350s to replace problematic Trent engine component; work is to be completed Sept 7.

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Donal Moore to Head of Finance of Aeradvise, Dublin.

MRO

By Adrian Schofield, Jens Flottau
Cathay Pacific has begun replacing problematic engine components on 15 of its Airbus A350s following unscheduled inspections triggered by a flight turnback.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Network Staff
A malfunctioning angle-of-attack (AOA) sensor played a central role in the crash of a Gazpromavia SSJ100 regional jet on July 12, an investigation shows.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Cathay Pacific has initiated an inspection of all 48 of its Airbus A350s after a problem with an engine component was discovered, resulting in cancelations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

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Aviation Week Network talks to the environmental control system specialist about its surge in demand for PMA parts and DER repairs.
MRO

By Mark Pilling
EgyptAir is looking forward to becoming one of the African carriers operating Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 powered Boeing 787s.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
The FAA’s sweeping changes to certification-related safety assessments address four long-standing NTSB recommendations that emerged from three accident probes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
TAP has returned to pre-COVID level operations, reporting a Q2 profit based on strong summer demand, its structural transformation and MRO business.
Airlines & Lessors

The latest news in brief from the MRO industry includes acquisitions and a training academy launch.
MRO

By James Pozzi
State-funded MRO’s appointment of former Etihad Airways Engineering CEO could further cement its growth ambitions.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Parts-supply specialist Heico is seeing some customers cut back on purchasing, but broader aftermarket demand remains strong amid continued new-equipment delivery struggles.
Supply Chain