Aviation Week MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
AvAir continues to build its Airbus A320 family parts inventory through its latest deal with IAI.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aircraft parts platform SkySelect is using automated algorithms to find the best deals and improve supply chain efficiencies for airlines and MROs.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Avelo, an all-Boeing 737 Next Generation-series operator, plans to tap its flight data and GE’s repository of algorithms to monitor and improve its operation across the board.
MRO

By Henry Canaday
After years of hopeful speculation about the benefits of blockchain for the aviation aftermarket, a major IT player with technical expertise and wide
MRO

Constant Aviation Expands AOG Mobile Response Network U.S. business aviation MRO provider Constant Aviation says it has expanded its nationwide AOG
MRO

By Henry Canaday
The development of drone inspection programs disrupted by the pandemic but companies now realigning focus.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
This year’s EAA AirVenture show included a unique look at MRO, an urban air mobility milestone and a personal first for one Aviation Week editor.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
MRO provider HAECO Xiamen has completed its first Boeing 737-800SF freighter conversion, handing over the aircraft to lessor BlackRock Aviation Holdings III LP.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
An uptick in commercial activity helped Boeing Global Services (BGS) boost revenues 10% sequentially last quarter and has the company bullish on short-term aftermarket prospects as travel demand continues to rise in key markets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
South African Airways (SAA) is aiming to make headway with restructuring talks at maintenance subsidiary SAA Technical before the end of August, while
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Aftermarket providers are purchasing fewer used parts than at any time since the global traffic downturn started in early 2020, a sign that the aircraft-retirement stalemate is affecting used serviceable material (USM) supply, a Canaccord Genuity analysis found.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Cybersecurity is expected to play a larger part in the future strategies of airlines and their divisions--including maintenance.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
Government measures and an increase in traffic at Changi Airport helped Singapore Airlines Engineering Company (SIAEC) return to profit.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Following United Airlines’ massive June order for 270 Boeing and Airbus narrowbodies, the U.S. carrier’s focus for now is clearly on the single-aisle
MRO

Ascent Inducts Sine Draco P2F Conversion for Heavy Check Sine Draco Aviation Development’s prototype A321-200 SDF passenger to freighter conversion
MRO

By James Pozzi
Will the COVID-19 crisis lead to a different aftermarket for OEMs looking to grow their presence? Collins Aerospace’s Colin Mahoney talks about how the landscape may alter post-crisis.

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
HAECO Hong Kong recently collaborated with an OEM on an on-wing nacelle modification using remote inspection technology.
Emerging Technologies

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aviation Week’s MRO team will be represented at both EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
MRO

By Henry Canaday
Leading MROs are pushing forward on printing polymer interior parts. But the much tougher additive manufacturing of safety-critical metal parts is a
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The airline and MRO provider working together on a program that will give applicants a pathway to maintenance careers at both companies.
Workforce & Training

By James Pozzi
The British low-cost carrier plans to further bolster its footprint in Berlin.
MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Huntington Tri-State Airport will soon be home to MRO provider Thoroughbred Aviation and a new educational program jointly developed by Marshall University and Mountwest Community and Technical College.
Workforce & Training

By Lee Ann Shay
A tribute to Ray Valeika, an aviation leader who contributed much to the industry and to those who knew him.
MRO

By Alex Derber
The future of Alitalia’s maintenance and engineering arm remains up in the air despite European Commission approval for a plan to restructure the
MRO

By Alex Derber
OEM maintenance programs have faced new challenges during the pandemic.
MRO