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The swiss carrier will now rely on Danish MRO Northern Aerotech to provide line maintenance at Zurich Airport.

Most airlines and maintenance providers plan to increase their use of used serviceable material (USM), and some are shifting their policies to include sourcing more alternative parts.

Swaran Sidhu, easyJet’s head of fleet technical management, speaks with Aviation Week Executive Editor Lee Ann Shay about the airline’s maintenance hangar in Berlin and managing the fleet during the pandemic in advance of his participation in the MRO Europe Conference on Oct. 19 in Amsterdam.

Phil Wardlaw, Virgin Atlantic’s VP engineering & maintenance, a speaker at the upcoming MRO Europe in Amsterdam, speaks with Aviation Week Executive Editor Lee Ann Shay about what Virgin’s new A350 seats and the opening of transatlantic travel means to th

U.S. lawmakers eager to see the FAA wrap up a long-awaited rework of aviation technician education standards are pressuring the agency to meet its latest scheduled release date, which is months after the deadline set by law.

The gradual elimination of conventional liquid for fire suppression is causing an uptick in modifications. Ahmad Rajei, Acting VP design, engineering

Chinese MRO provider Ameco has signed numerous maintenance services deals at the Zhuhai Airshow, including with Honeywell and Collins Aerospace to support Air China’s fleet.

A new nonprofit called Minorities In Aviation wants to solve the diversity gap by providing resources to youth while drawing attention to the root cause.

MTU Maintenance Zhuhai is building new facilities, training staff and beginning engine inductions in China.

The airline has been certified to repair U.S.-registered aircraft from two bases in Spain.

The component specialist made fresh announcements at the Zhuhai Airshow this week.

Consultancy Aerodynamic Advisory examines the impact of the COVID-19 impact on the aftermarket supply chain.

At this week's Zhuhai Airshow it was announced that GAMECO will be the first in China to provide 767-300BCF conversions and the only MRO provider to have both the 767-300BCF and 737-800BCF in its portfolio.

The Jordanian MRO promotes two executives as it continues to expand its business.

Some of the leading Asia-Pacific MRO organizations are pushing ahead with expansion plans despite the fact that their revenues have been dealt a significant blow over the past 18 months by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Part prices swing dramatically, but stocks up substantially, says procurement specialist.

Commercial business at AAR Corp. was up sequentially and year-over-year (YOY) last quarter, pointing to signs of increased airline activity filtering down to the company’s variety of services that range from selling parts to overhauling airframes.

AAR Corp. sees signs of increased activity in the aircraft retirement and teardown markets, but company executives are not ready to label them as hard

Upcoming fire extinguisher deadlines are driving demand for fire-suppression modifications.

The new contract adds on 12-year D-checks for Hawaiian Airlines' A330-200s.

With low-cost carriers widely tipped to be the airline segment that emerges strongest from the pandemic, maintenance operations around the leading

The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to accelerate the trend in the Asia-Pacific airline industry of maintenance outsourcing, according to some senior airline executives.

Henry Gourdji has been named the 2021 recipient of the Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Award.

The new startup plans to use Certified Aviation Services for maintenance and is working on required regulatory approvals.

S7 Technics is building a new overhaul facility for the engine type and working with United Engine Corporation on testing.