Aviation Week MRO

By Alex Derber
English court rules against Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet in its legal battle with lessor Genesis relating to an engine change on a Boeing 737 aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick, Jens Flottau
A May 11 airworthiness directive requires A380 operators to calculate “factored time on ground” and conduct inspections based on Airbus’ revised criteria.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay, Sean Broderick, James Pozzi
As new engine programs develop and gain further traction in the market, OEMs, MROs and operators are experiencing related challenges.
MRO Podcast

By Sean Broderick
Rolls expects to generate 1,200-1,300 civil shop visits—air transport and business aviation—in 2023, compared to 1,044 in 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Henry Canaday
Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways has seen efficiency, safety and sustainability benefits since adopting electronic technical logs in 2022.
Emerging Technologies

By Henry Canaday
Aenne Koester, Lufthansa Technik’s head of additive engineering and manufacturing, discusses strategies for additive polymer manufacturing.
Emerging Technologies

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Although MRO industry efforts to boost the workforce pipeline are bringing in more new technicians, companies are now struggling with a significant skills gap.
Workforce & Training

By James Pozzi
The MRO provider has reopened a dormant hangar at its helicopter maintenance facility in the south of France.
Services & Support

By Ben Goldstein
The memorandum of understanding signed by the two companies establishes a cooperative framework in a number of areas.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Henry Canaday
Although demand has returned at Evergreen Aviation Technologies’ engine shops, the joint venture is still challenged by supply chain and labor issues.
MRO

By Alex Derber
Airline group taps into private equity market to explore new funding.
Services & Support

By Henry Canaday
The Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act is seeking more stringent restrictions on foreign repair stations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Since the FAA’s new Part 147 regulations took effect last September, schools are seeing plenty of positive impact.
Workforce & Training

By Prachi Patel
The UK-based aviation solution provider has launched a new aircraft engine and APU support business.
MRO

By Alex Derber
First-quarter revenue was up 16% year on year to €1.54 billion.
Services & Support

By Sean Broderick
Boeing estimates that 75% of the 225 737 MAXs in the company’s undelivered inventory must be repaired.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Panasonic Technical Services is adding new staff, maintenance capabilities and digital technologies.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
How digitalization, diversity and internal training initiatives are growing TrueAero’s business.
Emerging Technologies

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines aims to convert three of its Boeing 767-300ERs to freighters and begin operations within 12 months.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Airlines are currently AerCap’s biggest buyer of older airplanes, as they strive to secure enough capacity for long-term demand amid OEM production constraints.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Rolls-Royce sees the widebody cargo sector as an increasingly important part of its future portfolio.
Airlines & Lessors

By Prachi Patel
A look at the commercial aftermarket for CFM International's Leap engine including engine utilization rates and shop visit projections over the next 10 years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim
The 76-seat regional aircraft is to become a demonstrator for ZeroAvia’s HyperCore electric motors and high temperature proton exchange membrane system.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
While both PW1000G and CFM Leap customers are seeing issues, the problems are far more widespread in the Pratt fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
To drive its growth at CVG, FEAM is building a new hangar, a new aircraft mechanic school and infrastructure for advanced air mobility.
Workforce & Training