Aviation Week MRO

By James Pozzi
Agreement will see AJW become sole distributor for the aircraft program’s air data inertial reference unit.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Airbus and Tarmac Aerosave are setting up a joint venture in Chengdu that will offer a range of aircraft lifecycle services.
MRO

By Henry Canaday
ILS expects aerospace part prices to continue increasing based on its review of 2021 pricing trends.
Supply Chain

By Chen Chuanren
Hong Kong-based HAECO has completed its first split scimitar winglet modification for a Boeing 737-800, which is aimed to improve aerodynamics and fuel efficiency.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Canadian airline is upgrading avionics on its ATR 72 fleet as it grows its cargo and maintenance operations.
Interiors & Connectivity

By James Pozzi
New electrical heaters will be added to existing component repair specialisms.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Henry Canaday
Price escalation is hitting various line replaceable units, rotables, consumables, expendables and parts sent out for repair.
Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
TAP Group will close its Maintenance and Engineering Brazil (TAP ME) operations as part of a restructuring plan approved by the European Commission (EC) on Dec. 21, 2021.
Aircraft & Propulsion

AFI KLM E&M Gets Equair Component Support Contract Ecuadorian startup airline Equair has selected AFI KLM E&M to provide component support for its two
MRO

By Alex Derber
Certain technical and redelivery conditions may limit how passenger airframes can be modified.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Henry Canaday
MRO shops are getting busier as commercial flying has recovered to half of its pre-COVID levels.
MRO

By Bill Carey
Genesys Aerosystems, formed from the management buyout of Chelton Flight Systems and S-TEC Corp., from Cobham Avionics in 2014, is ramping up
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Locations established at airports in Liverpool and Doncaster.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Czech Airlines Technics is adding new customer agreements and capabilities at Prague Airport.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
The airline says its decision to add 737 MAXs to its fleet was partially influenced by aftermarket-related benefits brought by new aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
The transaction is expected to close by the end of the Q1 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Taby Air Maintenance has started its first cargo conversion of a Saab 2000 turboprop for a U.S.-based lessor.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Henry Canaday
Three major Chinese MROs finished the year with new capacity, capabilities and business.
MRO

GA Telesis Launches Aero Inventory Management Program GA Telesis has introduced its new Aero Inventory Management program with launch customer Global
MRO

By Angus Batey
Atlas Air Service has acquired Swiss-based AAL, a business aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul operation.
Maintenance & Training

By James Pozzi
Predicting future scenarios in the aviation industry has proved a thankless task in recent years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The independent MRO is acquiring boutique asset management company PTS Aviation.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Operators of certain Engine Alliance-powered Airbus A380s must conduct more frequent inspections of engine fan hubs and add a new check after regulators mandated manufacturer-recommended revisions.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The airline has developed drone swarm technology to speed up visual inspections compared to single drone deployment.
Emerging Technologies

By Henry Canaday
Electronic tech log providers say more airlines are starting to deploy the technology across fleets to improve productivity and reduce costs, despite challenges in rolling out digitalization.
Interiors & Connectivity