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MRO

By Sean Broderick
In a safety information bulletin (SIB) issued June 23, EASA cites two in-service incidents where main cargo doors have opened in flight.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Copa Airlines has been growing quickly since the pandemic downturn ended.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Based in Gilbert, Arizona, Airside MRO will offer component services for Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft.
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By Prachi Patel
MROs are collaborating with education institutes to nurture a skilled workforce and meet the industry's needs.
Workforce & Training

By Bill Carey
Spirit Aeronautics has partnered with the U.S. FBI to install the Leica Citymapper-2 airborne sensor in the bureau’s single-engine Cessna Caravan.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Heico’s strategy has been affirmed by Fitch Ratings, which gave the PMA parts manufacturer investment grade status with its first rating of the company.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim
The timeline for retrofitting the aircraft, as well as the number of aircraft to be retrofitted with automated systems, is yet to be determined.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Pratt & Whitney’s Percept tool automates pre- and post-lease engine inspections, reducing time by around 90%.
Emerging Technologies

By Alex Derber
Boeing projects higher growth percentage for services market than fleet expansion.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Japan Airlines signed deals with Boeing and Collins Aerospace at the 2023 Paris Air Show related to predictive maintenance tools and interior modifications.
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Sponsored By L3Harris
L3Harris has joined forces with SkyThread to implement a digitized knowledge-sharing service for L3Harris components using “SkyThread for Parts”.
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By Helen Massy-Beresford
The head of Air France KLM Engineering & Maintenance sees supply chain problems affecting the broader industry lasting until 2025.
Paris Air Show

By Alex Derber
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer announces Chinese deal and further develops capabilities in predictive maintenance.
Services & Support

TIANJIN HAITE was selected by EFW as A321P2F conversion site; first aircraft is scheduled to be inducted in August.
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HAITE GROUP was authorized by Safran Aerosystems to maintain emergency evacuation systems for C919 and ARJ21.
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CONSTELLIUM and TARMAC AEROSAVE teamed to develop technologies and processes to recover aluminium from end-of-life aircraft.
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SANAD was selected by GE Aerospace/Safran to provide LEAP-1A/1B offload maintenance support out of Abu Dhabi.
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AFI KLM E&M was selected by CGM Air Cargo to provide engine/component support for its A330s and 777s.
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PRATT & WHITNEY has launched AI-based Percept engine analysis tool in collaboration with Indian startup AWIROS.
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PRATT & WHITNEY has Croatia Airlines order to maintain GTFs (via EngineWise program) for 15 A220s starting in 2Q24.
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AFI KLM E&M has SF Airlines contract to provide performance restoration shop visits for seven CF6-80C2s.
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DE HAVILLAND CANADA has Croatia Airlines contract to provide component support for six Dash 8-400s under its DCS Program.
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SR TECHNICS has 5-year Safran Aircraft Engines contract to provide LEAP-1A offload support; first is due in July 2023.
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PRATT & WHITNEY announced $206m expansion at Columbus, GA to increase GTF overhaul capacity to 400 per year.
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AFI KLM E&M has JetBlue contract to provide component support (>200 part numbers) for its 100 A220s.
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