Latest News & Analysis

Sep 30, 2019
Leased narrowbodies head for shops, some for disassembly.
Sep 27, 2019
A roundup of aviation aftermarket news from the week of Sept. 22-28.
Sep 27, 2019
A listing of airworthiness directive and bulletins from CASA, EASA, FAA and TC.
Sep 27, 2019
After landing a contract to deliver two 737s and their support equipment to the U.S. Marine Corps, AAR is looking to shop the used aircraft example around to other government customers.
Sep 27, 2019
Airlines are already signing up for Airbus Services' recently launched Structure Training offer that focuses on composite materials.
Sep 26, 2019
As more carriers in Asia-Pacific take deliveries of aircraft with Safran nacelles, the company is increasing its footprint in the region.
Sep 26, 2019
Airbus notified MRO providers using its technical data that it will start taking a percentage of aftermarket providers’ gross invoices as a royalty fee on top of what the providers pay annually to access the data in the Airbus World platform. MROs from around the world are alarmed and have called the policy “abusive” and “aggressive.” The royalty fee model applies to all MROs working on Airbus aircraft and using the OEM’s technical data, except those that are owned by an airline and do not perform any third-party work.
Sep 26, 2019
Airbus notified MROs that it intends to start charging a royalty fee on maintenance revenues.