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Apr 21, 2016
Repair stations lobbied for extra time to meet new FAA/EASA maintenance regulatory guidance and got it; parts already in the supply chain will not be subject to the new requirements.
Apr 21, 2016
Small and midsize enterprises, with revenue measured in tens or hundreds of millions of dollars, are expected to dominate the M&A and deal-making circuit this year.
Apr 20, 2016
How are MROs adjusting to introduction of new regional aircraft with longer maintenance intervals while some carriers extend the life of older aircraft?
Apr 20, 2016
U.S. airlines outline key MRO projects, fleet additions and retirements, at MRO Americas 2016.
Apr 19, 2016
An Aeronautical Repair Station Association survey indicates duplicative or unnecessary audits; an FAA effort aims to cut down on unneeded reviews.
Apr 19, 2016
European-based turboprop maker ATR predicts there will be demand for about 100 turboprops in Japan through 2025, and the manufacturer aims to win 70% of these sales opportunities.
Apr 19, 2016
The aircraft maker has learned from past production issues and is applying those lessons to pick up the pace of its 737-8 certification testing.
Apr 19, 2016
An extended flight-test plan for the C919 looks realistic to experts familiar with the program.