Inside MRO

As MRO emerges from the pandemic, we need to take stock of where we are and where we are going.

European research organizations and startup accelerators are developing new technologies for the aftermarket.

Rule was due out in March, now slated for November.

Flight operations are the primary focus, but scope may expand.

See how the aviation industry is recovering, by region.

Additional operational and maintenance care is needed when operating near this extreme environment.

Used parts market expected to be jump-started by pending retirements.

Why more MRO providers and airlines are paying more attention to staff mental health issues, programs and preventative interventions.

A look at eight startups that could revolutionize MRO and supply chain operations.

Expect disruption in the aviation engine market, including the aftermarket.

AirAsia bets big on digital, plans to grow new MRO business.

How India’s long-term plans to shape a competitive aftermarket may come to fruition.

How the long-term prospects of the A380’s aftermarket will play out post-crisis.

Mandate calling for required test can create unintended consequences that cause thrust reversers to malfunction.

Examples of digital transformation in the aviation aftermarket.

After pandemic-related setbacks, MRO in Singapore is growing again, partly thanks to passenger-to-freighter conversions.

Propeller MROs are adding to their service offerings to meet demand from commercial and government customers.

There is a lot of “wait and see” as airlines delay making final fleet decisions while they monitor the recovery’s pace.

For various reasons, aircraft hangars can block cellular and satellite signals. How can MROs ensure reliable connectivity inside the hangar?

Composites can enable the use of more and lighter blades to enhance aircraft performance.

Aviation maintenance training was forced to embrace digital learning during the pandemic. As the industry recovers and restrictions loosen on travel and group settings, will remote learning remain popular? Will the industry embrace investment into new technologies for training? Which focus areas will be crucial for technician training and reskilling as fleets change post-pandemic?

What MRO providers can do to streamline their import and export processes.

The commercial aviation fleet continues to expand as domestic traffic picks up and transborder travel increases.

Companies are customizing aviation maintenance training through technology and tailored programs to reach a wider pool of future technicians.

How Pratt & Whitney is capitalizing on geared turbofan maintenance and its strong positioning for the post-pandemic market.