Maintenance & Training

MTU Aero Engines expects its aftermarket business to double by 2030 as its primary revenue driver shifts from legacy IAE V2500 work to the surging PW1000G fleet

Flydubai has commenced building a new multi-bay maintenance hangar at Dubai South aimed at generating quicker turnaround times on its Boeing 737 aircraft fleet.

Boeing has appointed Stephen Parker as president and chief executive officer of its Defence, Space & Security (BDS) business, effective immediately.

If you read between the lines of reports coming out of Le Bourget, the mandate to genuinely improve production quality and capacity via new technology is clear.

Magnetic Group expects a shift in the aircraft engine market to lead to spare supply challenges and rising MRO costs.

St. Cloud Technical and Community College is working to open a new aviation maintenance technician program by fall 2026.

EME Aero has grown capacity at its site in Poland with the entry into service of a second test cell.

Emirates Aviation University (EAU) has celebrated its 35th graduation ceremony by honouring a further 154 scholars.

FL Technics will add more base maintenance capacity to its network after agreeing a deal to acquire Czech maintenance provider Job Air Technic.

MRO provider GMF AeroAsia looks to boost its sales after Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara extended a $405 million shareholder loan to Garuda Indonesia

Embraer has opened its new MRO facility at Perot Field Alliance Airport and secured a maintenance contract with CommuteAir there.

International Airlines Group is to roll out an AI-powered tool across its airline fleets to determine the most effective maintenance schedules.

Virgin Atlantic shares details about its technical and maintenance preparation for the Airbus A330-900neo as it phases out its A330-300s.

The board’s report includes 19 new safety recommendations: nine are for Boeing, 10 are for the FAA, and include a complete redesign of the door plug.

Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority Director General Getachew Mengistie has resigned from his post to join the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC).

A Delaware-based designated mechanic examiner has launched a business that provides FAA testing resources to students and schools.

The head-mounted enhanced vision system promises fewer weather-related delays but faces cost and training barriers.

Turkish Airlines has placed an additional order for one Boeing 737 MAX Full Flight Simulator (FFS) from HAVELSAN to be delivered in January 2026.

The civil aviation industry will need to hire 400 professionals a day for the next 10 years if it is to keep up with soaring global demand, CAE says.

Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mesfin Tasew, has been honoured with the prestigious Ato Girma Wake Lifetime Achievement Award for outstanding contribution to route development and African aviation.

During his opening address, Bayrou spoke of the Paris Air Lab exhibitors’ advances in engine technologies and aerospace research.

Pieter Elbers, IndiGo’s CEO is nearly three years into his race across India. How is he faring? Mark Pilling reports.

Boeing and Safran say they are pulling out all the stops to make spare parts readily available for operators.

AAR Corp. has funded several new aviation maintenance school initiatives and it is duplicating successful labor strategies across its network.

ITP Aero expects most of its future aftermarket growth to be generated by commercial aviation activities and sees an opportunity in engine components repairs.