General Electric will invest $110 million in the company’s Singapore-based engine component repair facilities.

ST Aerospace is using the Singapore Airshow to promote its technology, manufacturing and design engineering capability.

An aircraft maintenance facility can no longer be thought of as just providing a covered working space, but is part of a bigger picture.

Several proposals—including a renewed push for expanded drug and alcohol testing and new background checks—have the maintenance industry keeping a close eye on the recently introduced FAA reauthorization bill.

The aerospace industry was left contemplating the devastating impact of cyber-attacks after hackers stole $55m from parts manufacturer FACC via wire fraud last month. It increasingly seems to be a question of when, rather than if, an organization will fall victim.

In separate announcements, the FAA and NTSB reinforced warnings about the dangers of transporting lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries as bulk cargo in passenger and freighter aircraft.

As OEMS increase aftermarket penetration, stand-alone MRO providers must devise new strategies and customized service approaches to remain competitive.

Forecasters are predicting a substantial increase in airline passenger traffic in the coming years. This will, in turn, increase the pressure on the regional airlines to maintain flight schedules.