Aviation Week MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Looking at hospital visits.
MRO

By Henry Canaday
Before the pandemic crash, one of the hottest topics in MRO was 3D printing of plastic replacement parts for cabin interiors by MROs. While the
MRO

By Alex Derber
The year 2020 was a difficult for year for engine maintenance providers, forcing some towards creative solutions to support their revenues. General
MRO

By James Pozzi
The crisis has brought about a need for change and this is how 2Excel Engineering is implementing this.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Lufthansa Technik is working with German research partners to research and design maintenance and ground processes for hydrogen-powered aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will establish a passenger-to-freighter (PTF) conversion site for Boeing 737-700 and -800 aircraft at the Naples
MRO

By James Pozzi
The maintenance business of MTU Aero Engines has unveiled plans to expand its European MRO network by building a new facility in Serbia that it plans
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Technologies (ST) Engineering and the city of Pensacola have broken ground for the construction of a new hangar, commencing a $210 million
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Engine manufacturers are taking a proactive approach with suppliers, ranging from keeping an eye on strategies to providing financial help, as they prepare for production ramp-ups to support higher monthly build rates planned by Airbus and Boeing, industry executives report.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
BP Aero and MTU Maintenance both expanded facilities and capabilities during the pandemic.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
IATA and Rolls-Royce on July 1 unveiled their aftermarket-competitiveness agreement, adding momentum to the alternative-parts and repairs push.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Eve Urban Air Mobility has confirmed plans to use EmbraerX’s Beacon maintenance platform for aftermarket coordination of its eVTOL aircraft. Embraer’s urban air mobility (UAM) spinoff Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions has officially confirmed plans to leverage Beacon, the maintenance coordination platform developed by the OEM’s market accelerator EmbraerX.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Alex Derber
Spare engine leasing has been in the doldrums since the start of the pandemic as airlines have sought to reduce the engine maintenance work upon which
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Restrictive MRO contracts can impact an airline's decision to fly an aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The MRO has signed multiple contract extensions to continue providing support for Pratt & Whitney Canada APS 2300 auxiliary power units, which equip Embraer’s family of E-Jet E1 regional aircraft.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
The companies signed an MOU to cooperate on nacelle MRO.
Supply Chain

By Henry Canaday
The aircraft aftermarket changed dramatically, mostly for the worse, during COVID. Fortunately, a panel of experts at ILS’s recent aftermarket
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
VD Gulf is implementing mixed reality software from startup AerinX to make aircraft exterior inspections more efficient.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
The global airline industry has a way to go before it is on solid footing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Turkish Technic has gained approval from Turkey’s DGCA regulator to conduct base maintenance at the hangars it opened last year at Istanbul Airport
MRO

By Henry Canaday
Landing gear are major components whose overhaul is infrequent but very expensive. Like engines, gears may be swapped from grounded aircraft or
MRO

By Alex Derber
Having recently announced that it would convert its bonded warehouse into a 22,600 sq.ft maintenance shop, Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen chief executive
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Smart Washer proof of concept from JPB Systeme wirelessly measures bolt data, which eliminates complicated manual processes.
Emerging Technologies

By Lee Ann Shay
Husham Osman, Royal Jet’s technical director, talks with Aviation Week’s Lee Ann Shay on the sidelines of MRO Middle East about how the Abu Dhabi
Business Aviation

By Alex Derber
The airlines that have proved most protected from the rigours of the Covid-19 pandemic are those with large cargo operations. Freight yields were up
MRO