Aviation Week MRO

Carriers that have pivoted to the cargo market are reaping the rewards of this strategy.

Aftermarket specialist AerSale has chosen Precision Aircraft Solutions to convert six more Boeing 757-200s to freighters, with options on a further four aircraft.

Kevin VanDenBerg, Aero Capital Solutions senior VP asset management, spoke with Lee Ann Shay on Jan. 27 on the sidelines of Aviation Week’s Aero-Engines Americas about trends in aircraft and engine leasing.

The helicopter operator believes the electric-powered advanced air mobility vehicles it has on order will require less MRO work than its current fleet.

The Miami-based engine MRO will provide hospital repair, on-wing support and test services to Southwest Airlines over the next three years.

The Estonian company will setup an office in Miami.

MHI RJ Aviation Group is opening two airframe heavy maintenance lines in Macon, Georgia.

Hungarian startup AerinX is partnering with eVTOL developer Orca to explore maintenance processes for eVTOLs.

This JV component repair gives it a presence once again in Asia-Pacific.

Aircraft repossessions and lease terminations have not marched in step with the scale of restructuring.

AVIAN Inventory Management has been given exclusive purchasing, marketing and distribution rights of Embraer’s surplus commercial and business jet aircraft parts.

Each new generation of turbofan has offered improvements in fuel burn as well as technological advances in materials and design. Yet while we may hear

The aftermarket aircraft components distributor is expanding its portfolio through a partnership with Aviation Inflatables and Survival Products.

Hong Kong-headquartered HAECO is joining the Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter conversion bandwagon, opening an A321 conversion line in mainland China in partnership with 321 Precision Conversions.

NIAR Werx is moving closer to FAA certification of its passenger-to-freighter conversion as it launches a new workforce pipeline program.

Two of the startups recently selected by Aerospace Xelerated are developing technology to help MROs take better advantage of data.

Recognizing the potential of providing MRO services for ATR turboprop aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region, Collins Aerospace is introducing component exchange services for the aircraft’s 568F propeller in Malaysia.

Partnership will see both companies complement existing offerings.

Freighter conversion specialist Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has redelivered the first Airbus A330-200 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) for lessor Altavair, which will be operated by freight carrier MasAir.

A Clean Aviation research project is exploring how to automate complex aircraft part inspections.

A new inspection requirement affecting CFM LEAP-1A operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is shaping up to be a maintenance record

Lufthansa Technik has signed a branded service agreement with CFM International to begin offering MRO services on the LEAP-1B engine.

Madrid-based Jet Aircraft Services (JAS) on how it is targeting expanded maintenance check capabilities as well as growth in its aircraft storage operation.

Agreement will see AJW become sole distributor for the aircraft program’s air data inertial reference unit.

Airbus and Tarmac Aerosave are setting up a joint venture in Chengdu that will offer a range of aircraft lifecycle services.