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By Tony Osborne
AW169 software updates boost engine performance while aerodynamic changes adjust flight handling.
Aircraft & Propulsion

The Mars helicopter, Pipistrel Velis Electro, Marillyn Hewson and 24 top aerospace and aviation students were among this year’s honorees.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Canada-based joint venture will offer mobile repair and aircraft inspection services to aviation customers in the Americas.
MRO

By Adrian Schofield
Reactivating stored fleets is likely to create a temporary shortage in MRO capacity.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
How low-Earth-orbit satellites will impact inflight entertainment.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Sean Broderick
Allegiant Air is stocking spare parts and adding mechanics ahead of its next peak-flying period—part of the carrier's strategy to get ahead of supply
Supply Chain

Joramco Extends Lufthansa Group Maintenance Agreement Joramco has announced the continuation of its maintenance agreement with Loufthansa Group, first
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Engine MROs and OEMs expect demand for digitalization tools to grow post-pandemic but see challenges in large-scale implementation.
Emerging Technologies

By Lee Ann Shay
Aviation Week data shows the number of commercial jet and turboprop aircraft being retired continues to drop.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
FAA must approve Boeing’s plan because it goes against certification rules that govern design change.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Issues similar to findings in earlier audits.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
Antavia, a division of component specialist Ametek, has opened its new wheels and brakes facility at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. The new
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The fledgling cargo conversion company has selected MTU Maintenance to provide engine support services for its future Boeing 777 freighters.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
AMSTERDAM--A spike in narrowbody engine maintenance demand owing to factors such as recovering domestic markets has led MRO providers to adjust their
MRO

By James Pozzi
Dublin Aerospace has opened a new landing gear facility in Ireland focusing on models for the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 landing gear overhaul and
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Issues extend to everyday business practices, such as using repairs instead of new parts.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Magnetic MRO has signed a partnership agreement with AerinX to use mixed reality software for streamlined aircraft inspections.
Emerging Technologies

By Henry Canaday
Demand for cargo conversions does not appear to be declining any time soon.
MRO

By James Pozzi
Consolidation through fleet changes, acquisitions and partnerships is anticipated from 2022 onwards.
MRO

By Henry Canaday
The Beijing-based MRO plans significant growth in 2022.
MRO

By Kent Jackson
Declaring an emergency considerations...
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
The NTSB was analyzing data from flight recorders and looking into the maintenance history of a corporate McDonnell Douglas MD-87 involved in a runway excursion on Oct. 19.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alex Derber
For all the uncertainties about the coronavirus crisis and the trajectory of aviation’s recovery, one early assumption has held true: that narrowbody
MRO

AAR Renews flydubai B737NG Component Agreement AAR has signed an agreement with flydubai to renew its power-by-the-hour component pool and repair
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre demonstrates its robotic technology for autonomous visual inspections at MRO Europe in Amsterdam.
MRO