Maintenance & Training

Two major European carriers have announced plans to keep their pipeline of new pilots full in the coming years.

Delta Air Lines is utilizing flexible fleet strategies and eyeing possibilities to add more external business.

Investment bank Jefferies estimates that aftermarket revenue reached 109% of 2023 levels in the first quarter of 2024.

Russia’s largest carriers are starting to introduce locally developed software to help maintain their Western-made airliners.

In its largest year yet, the competition saw growth from all-female and international teams.

Given the accounting change, Spirit Airlines now estimates it will recognize roughly $1.6 million of credits from grounded aircraft in the first quarter.

MRO companies, airlines and OEMs are unlocking AI’s potential as available technologies continue to evolve.

The used serviceable materials (USM) market remains hot, with limited availability of high-demand parts.

Workers from India’s largest aircraft engineering organization are planning a strike, which could potentially cause disruptions for Air India.

Transforming how work is done by embracing digital transformation maturity can offset the effects of the industry’s staffing shortage.

Hapster, a company created by four Safran employees in September 2023, is pitching a digital tool to cut a production worker’s training time four-fold.

Despite demand for MRO services, the commercial aviation aftermarket faces a bevy of supply chain problems detrimental to business operations.

The timing of the latest mandate is expected to prompt a final spike in engine removals.

Sun Country Airlines is working to boost the efficiency of its maintenance processes to support its growth.

With only a handful of regulators left to approve the merger, Korean Air is working on the transition and integration of new fleet and manpower.

Creativity isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks about aircraft maintenance.

Capital A MRO affiliate Asia Digital Engineering (ADE) has completed the company’s first Airbus A320 tailcone removal and installation.

ACMI specialist Avia Solutions Group (ASG) is attempting to underpin its anticipated growth through the creation of a pilot training program.

Operators had about 670 PW1000G-powered aircraft on the ground at the beginning of April, up from 625 on March 1 and 580 on Feb. 1.

Growing commercial fleets in Uzbekistan and neighboring countries in post-Soviet Central Asia are increasing demand for MRO services.

Finnair’s Director of Technical Procurement shares perspectives on aftermarket supply chain and technology trends.

AAR sees the Triumph product support business as a promising avenue for both growth and accomplishing current component overhaul work more cost effectively

The location was chosen to provide the most convenient shipping hub to Europe and beyond.

The airline has revamped its new-hire training program and developed technology tools to improve learning.

Skyborne Airline Academy flight school has signed an $8 million contract for 20 additional Piper Pilot 100i aircraft, with deliveries to begin in 2024.