MRO Americas

MRO Holdings signs a letter of intent with the Winston-Salem, North Carolina MRO on April 8.
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In an exclusive interview with Aviation Week, Boeing discloses that it is offering used serviceable material to expand its lifecycle offering for customers.
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Oliver Wyman’s annual MRO survey pegs the civil aviation aftermarket at $81.9 billion and ranks the industry’s market-disrupting concerns.
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By James Pozzi
The end-of-life aircraft specialist is targeting the Embraer E-Jet in the Americas and opened its new U.S. parts storage and distribution center for the aircraft earlier this year.
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The MRO provider's CFM56 program has expanded significantly since its launch in 2009.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The company’s new U.S. hub in Arlington, Texas will develop, manufacture and repair ground support equipment and aviation access platform products for North American customers.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
From the exhibition floor at MRO Americas 2018, Gary K. Dudley, ExxonMobil's global grease product technical advisor, demonstrates the results of grease tests applicable to the aviation industry.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
From the exhibition floor at MRO Americas 2018, Marcellette Cloche demonstrates Safran's new B.SIde remote borescope inspection service.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
From the exhibition floor at MRO Americas 2018, Jason Morris demonstrates VisionThree's virtual reality training software and its uses within the MRO industry.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Three all-female teams made history at this year's Aerospace Maintenance Competition at MRO Americas in Orlando, Florida.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
From the exhibition floor at MRO Americas 2018, Olivier Savin and Kiêm Vadee share details about Safran Nacelles' new NacelleLife service offering, including a demonstration of the JetLife app and Presto non-destructive evaluation tool for composite structures.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
From the exhibition floor at MRO Americas 2018, John Baker, President of Venture Research, demonstrate's the company's just launched Surface Trak tracking tool system.
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
From the exhibition floor at MRO Americas 2018, H. Brent Baker, Sr., VP, worldwide federal aerospace and defense at PTC, talks about the company's IoT and augmented reality products and demonstrates an AR innovation with potential industrial and training uses.
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Vincent Higgins, chairman and CEO of Optech4D, explains to James Pozzi how augmented and virtual reality platforms could help revolutionize the future of aircraft maintenance.
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David Grasso, Capgemini VP North America aerospace & defense, talks with Aviation Week's James Pozzi about how to get to a higher operating state.

Top tweets from this year's MRO Americas in Dallas
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By Lee Ann Shay
Dr. Helge Sachs, head of corporate innovation management and product development for Lufthansa Technik, recommends opening up and collaborating with diverse partners to further innovation in the aviation MRO industry.
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Andrew Hewitt, head of engineering contracts and leasing at Air New Zealand and the opening keynote speaker for MRO Asia-Pacific 2016, says innovation is a valuable light bulb moment and talks with Aviation Week's Helen Kang about the amazing aviation capabilities he sees today.
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By Lee Ann Shay
Gavin Goudie, operational director at Blue Bear Systems, says that drones will soon assist in automatic damage assessment in his interview with Lee Ann Shay, at MRO Americas in Dallas.
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By Michael Bruno
The military could be using additive manufacturing to “print” repair parts within a decade, even on carriers at sea.
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By Molly McMillin
Flying Colours Corp. has completed the first of eight CRJ200 conversions for joint-venture partner Sparkle Roll Jet Co.
Air Transport

Airlines’ pilot scope clauses remain the biggest impediment to the MRJ succeeding in the U.S. regional jet market, U.S. CEO Masao Yamagami of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. told Aviation Daily at the MRO Americas 2016 trade show.
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James Pozzi
Barfield, AFI KLM E&M’s North American subsidiary, has signed a contract extension with U.S. budget carrier JetBlue to carry out maintenance services on the airline’s fleet of Airbus A320-family aircraft.
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A United Airlines flight attendant intentionally deployed the emergency slide in Houston. German Alvarez and Angie Alvarez, owners of Aviation Inflatables, commented on the incident at MRO Americas.
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Southwest's fleet has dramatically changed since 2006. Here is a visualization of its fleet changes in the last decade.