Air Transport Maintenance & Training

Dec 20, 2019
Data sharing, the MAX return and a labor shortage pose challenges in 2020.
Dec 20, 2019
From environmental pressures to transformational technologies, significant changes lie ahead for the aerospace and defense industry.
Dec 13, 2019
Lockheed tests ground-launched long-range missile; Japan to keep making F-35s; Space Fence nears start of ops; NATO training center opens
Dec 10, 2019
Lufthansa Technik Sofia (LTSF), a joint venture of Germany’s Lufthansa Technik and the Bulgarian Aviation Group, specializes in heavy base maintenance, for the Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737 Classic/NGs aircraft. The facility increased its capacity with the opening of an additional hangar last year to a total of 50,000 square meters. Exclusive photos by ATW correspondent Kurt Hofmann
Dec 06, 2019
The Aeronautical Repair Station Association’s (ARSA) chief lobbyist blasted a US House bill that would crack down on foreign aircraft repair stations, describing the effort as a “new front in the longstanding, ongoing union war against contract maintenance.”
Dec 16, 2021
Korean Air becomes the eighth MRO provider in Asia to announce it will support the PW1100G-JM engine, but only three have come online so far.
Dec 14, 2021
Safran expects services on current-generation Leap engine family to grow from 2025.
Dec 10, 2021
Rodney Luetzen, United Airlines’ VP line maintenance, talks about the operation's holiday planning and how the airline is ramping up for growth, which is scheduled to include 500 new aircraft, in this five-question interview.
Dec 06, 2021
The 10-year deal will see the SIAEC engine test facility (ETF) upgraded with data acquisition and control systems from Safran Test Cells.
Nov 24, 2021
Part of the COMAC Large Aircraft Demonstration Industrial Park, the facility is built to “support the stable operation” of domestic commercial aircraft in the region, starting with the ARJ21.
Nov 23, 2021
The move comes as GE Aviation Engine Services Singapore prepares to hire 300 new staff in 2022 to get ready for the expected post-pandemic recovery in the Asia-Pacific region.
Nov 23, 2021
The Moscow facility will specialize in maintenance and repairs of thermal acoustic insulation mats.
Nov 15, 2021
Canada-based training services provider CAE, which operates the ECFT as a joint venture with Emirates, said the 7000XR series FFS will be installed by the end of 2022.