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Aviation Week & Space Technology - Inside MRO February 2020

MAINTENANCE CHECK

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The Coronavirus' Impact on MRO

Feb 07, 2020
A “blip” in activity but no serious impact is expected.

CONTRACTS AND BRIEFS

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Inside MRO News Briefs And Contracts, February 2020

Feb 07, 2020
Facility expansions for teardowns and paint featured in this month’s News Briefs.

SAFETY AND REGULATORY

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EASA Releases Updated, Five-Year Safety Blueprint

Feb 07, 2020
NTSB recommends addressing wire chafing, improperly installed pitch-trim switches.
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NTSB Probe Uncovers Embraer E-Jets Issues

Feb 07, 2020
NTSB recommends addressing wire chafing, improperly installed pitch-trim switches.
JET
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Thai Airways GE90 Incident Opens Door For Data Analytics

Feb 07, 2020
GE uses operational data to pinpoint specific flight profiles and target engines that fly them.

ARSA UPDATE

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MRO Industry Pushes FAA To Amend Documentation Mandate

Feb 07, 2020
ARSA seeks revision of FAA documentation rules to help MRO shops.

AIRLINE INSIGHT

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How Colombia’s Viva Air Plans To Grow

Feb 07, 2020
Viva Air has ambitious growth plans. See how its expanding fleet and maintenance contribute.

REGIONAL FOCUS

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Middle East MROs Invest To Keep Up With Fleet Growth

Feb 07, 2020
New-generation aircraft, regional fleet expansion forcing MROs in the Middle East to expand capacity and capabilities.

INTERIORS

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Why Cabin Upgrades Are Not Likely To Slow Down

Feb 07, 2020
Airline failures, new aircraft introductions keeping the market for interior modifications strong.

OPERATIONS

APU
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Longer, Thinner Routes’ Impact On Where MRO Happens

Feb 07, 2020
How expansion of long-haul LCCs is changing the location of various MRO work.

TECHNOLOGY

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Advantages And Hurdles Of Blockchain In MRO

Feb 07, 2020
When will blockchain take off in the aviation aftermarket?

ENGINEERED

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While Arconic and PCC Continue Castings Dominance, A New Rival Rises

Feb 07, 2020
Aerospace customers know little about casting giants Arconic and PCC besides their rising prices, turning attention to a new competitor.

ENGINE ANALYSIS

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Rolls Is Prepared For A Decade-Plus Of Trent 900 Support

Feb 07, 2020
Trent-powered A380s will round out the model’s 20-year production run and generate steady MRO demand.

MRO LINKS

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Apps for the Aftermarket

Feb 07, 2020
These new and recently updated apps help customers simplify MRO tasks, optimize supply chain and track maintenance.

VIEWPOINT

artificial intelligence
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Opinion: How AI Could Transform MRO Customer Service

Feb 07, 2020
AI can assist aftermarket customer service representatives by diagnosing problems, gathering feedback and anticipating future needs.