Aviation Week MRO

By Alex Derber
Supply chain delays, parts price inflation and engine troubles are likely to continue challenging MRO providers in 2024.
MRO

By Swaati Ketkar
Air India has received approval from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation to carry out line maintenance on Airbus A350 and A320 aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Rob Hall
Wet lease operator KlasJet is planning ACMI fleet and regional expansion, but new aircraft delivery and engine issues may be roadblocks.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Chris Calio will become the next CEO of RTX, arguably the world’s largest aerospace and defense company by annual sales, on May 2, 2024.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, Sean Broderick
Boeing has appointed Chris Raymond as its new CEO of Boeing Global Services, succeeding Stephanie Pope.
Workforce & Training

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
American Airlines has announced more than $50 million in new funding to upgrade facilities and grow workforce at its Tulsa MRO base.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Stakeholders examine how the MRO industry could leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
A new FAA draft rule would codify Pratt & Whitney’s recommended next steps for PW1100G engines affected by contaminated material.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Swaati Ketkar
Indamer will begin providing MRO services for Airbus Helicopters from its facilities in Nagpur, Mumbai and New Delhi.
MRO

By James Pozzi, Jens Flottau, Kurt Hofmann
Tune in as editors discuss Lufthansa Group ditching plans for outside investment in Lufthansa Technik and what this means for the future growth of the MRO unit.
MRO Podcast

By Sean Broderick
The process will mandate nacelle design changes on the Boeing 737NG fleet that were prompted by a fatal accident and a related NTSB recommendation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Austrian Technik Bratislava’s CEO on growth plans and challenges moving into 2024.
MRO

By Michael Bruno
Boeing is promoting Stephanie Pope to COO in 2024, a move that catapults the veteran Boeing leader on to the short list of potential CEO successors.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
How inventory investment and placement is changing.
Supply Chain

By Alex Derber
Under the deal, AAR will expand its narrowbody maintenance capacity and offer Alaska six lines at its Oklahoma City facility.
Services & Support

By James Pozzi
The MRO will add a new maintenance facility in Bali set for completion next year.
Services & Support

By Sean Broderick
This is a long-called-for step by Congress that the agency has tried and failed to take due to numerous complications.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
The move follows an agreement between ExecuJet Haite and Capital Airport Holding Business Aviation Management (CBM).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Parent company Capital A says that increased flight activity has resulted in continuous demand for MRO services.
Services & Support

By Alex Derber
More airlines are now guiding for the impact the problem as more details of the inspection regime are revealed.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Aviation Technical Services announced a change at the top on Dec. 4.
Services & Support

By Sean Broderick
The new D090 opspec was introduced in FAA inspector policy N8900.679 issued in October.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Rob Hall
AerFin to add V2500 MRO as quick turn engine maintenance demand spirals upward.
Services & Support

By Victoria Moores
The low-cost carrier has brought line maintenance back in-house at seven UK airports and is evaluating further opportunities.
MRO

By Keith Mwanalushi
Aftermarket stakeholders anticipate a surge in demand for PW1100 and PW1500G engine stands, which could prompt a shortage.
Supply Chain