STS Aviation Services Aims For MRO Agility In Manchester

By James Pozzi May 05, 2023
The MRO provider plans to reactivate its maintenance facility in Manchester, England.
Aircraft & Propulsion

MROs Must Take Action On Sustainability And Workforce Diversity

By Lee Ann Shay May 05, 2023
Doing nothing to solve these problems really isn’t an option.
Workforce & Training

How Will New Propulsion Technologies Affect The Aviation Aftermarket?

By James Pozzi May 05, 2023
A look at the future of new propulsion technologies, such as pure electric, hybrid-electric and hydrogen propulsion in aviation and their effect on MRO.
Emerging Technologies

Dutch Probe Finds 2021 Longtail Incident Was Preventable

By Sean Broderick May 05, 2023
A 2021 Boeing 747 engine failure was caused by an issue flagged by Pratt & Whitney, but its recommended fix was not mandated, a Dutch safety board found.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aircraft Retirement Delays And Supply Chain Pain Boost PMA Use

By Alex Derber May 05, 2023
Why parts manufacturer approval usage is expanding in aircraft maintenance.
Supply Chain

Aeroman Considers MRO Expansion Opportunities

By Lee Ann Shay May 05, 2023
Aeroman’s 46 lines of aircraft maintenance are booked for 2023. What are its growth plans?
Aircraft & Propulsion

Narrowbody Fleet Drives Australian MRO Growth

Christian Albertson May 04, 2023
Aviation Week Forecast sees solid growth trend for Australian MRO market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

How MRO Providers Cope With Extreme Climate Conditions

By Lindsay Bjerregaard May 03, 2023
MROs share strategies for protecting aircraft, equipment and staff in some of the most extreme weather conditions.
Workforce & Training

Shark-Inspired Aircraft Mod Makes Sustainability Progress

By Prachi Patel May 03, 2023
German companies Lufthansa Technik and BASF say the surface technology will achieve more efficiency gains and a CO2 emission reduction of up to 3%.
Emerging Technologies

Opinion: Measuring The Cost Of Delayed Routine Parts

Tia Dayal May 02, 2023
A primer for understanding the impact of parts delays and how airlines can improve cost monitoring.
Supply Chain

LED Airline Cabin Lighting Advances Toward Fashion And Flexibility

By Paul Seidenman May 02, 2023
LED lighting advancements offer high fashion and flexibility for modern aircraft cabins.
Interiors & Connectivity

Middle East Market Seeks Remedy To MRO Capacity And Labor Challenges

Prachi Patel May 02, 2023
A roundup of some of the Middle East region’s main MRO developments and trends.
Workforce & Training

MROs Look Beyond The iPad For Digitalization Road Map

John Walton May 02, 2023
Maintenance providers share lessons learned from incorporating digital devices in the hangar—and where the technology roadmap is headed next.
Emerging Technologies

Electronic Technical Logs Expand Capabilities And Customers

By Lindsay Bjerregaard May 01, 2023
ETL providers are increasing system functionality and growing their global customer bases.
Marketplace

Inside MRO News Briefs And Contracts, May 2023

By Lindsay Bjerregaard May 01, 2023
New repair and training centers along with joint ventures and support contracts feature in Contracts and News Briefs this month.
Supply Chain

Opinion: Regulatory Compliance Is a Matter of Reading Comprehension

Brett Levanto May 01, 2023
ARSA highlights the importance of understanding the plain language of FAA requirements—and where “requirements” are not actually mandatory.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

As Aftermarket Surges, Suppliers Scramble To Keep Pace

By Sean Broderick Apr 07, 2023
As recovery from the pandemic continues, the outlook for MRO is promising despite ongoing supply chain issues.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Embraer Exploring Ways To Expand MRO Network, Capabilities

By Lee Ann Shay Apr 07, 2023
How and why Embraer is seeking to add MRO capabilities for new markets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aerolineas Argentinas Expands Third-Party MRO

By Lee Ann Shay Apr 07, 2023
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Workforce & Training

Opinion: The Road To Digital Precision In MRO

By Craig Gottlieb Apr 07, 2023
Aligning fragmented pockets of data across aftermarket divisions is key to improving the scale and efficiency of data ecosystems.
Emerging Technologies

MRO Industry Competes For Transitioning Military Veteran Talent

By Lindsay Bjerregaard Apr 07, 2023
The MRO industry is clamoring for military veteran talent, but obstacles for transitioning service members are hindering progress.
Workforce & Training

GE, Delta TechOps, Lufthansa Technik Transform Aftermarket Operations

By Lee Ann Shay Apr 07, 2023
Major MRO providers continue to add capabilities while pursuing efficiency gains and new technologies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

‘Hurricane Hunters’ Maintenance Requires Whirlwind Schedule

By Lindsay Bjerregaard Apr 06, 2023
Maintaining NOAA’s ‘Hurricane Hunter’ aircraft requires advance planning, frequent inspections and some very unique travel.
Aircraft & Propulsion

ATS Combines Four Businesses Under One Roof

By Sean Broderick Apr 06, 2023
Aviation Technical Services executives say the move was difficult, but they already are reaping the benefits.
Workforce & Training

Opinion: Varied Perspectives Needed To Solve MRO Workforce Shortages

Brett Levanto Apr 05, 2023
Aftermarket stakeholders should consider multiple perspectives when working to solve the MRO workforce shortage.
Workforce & Training