Emerging markets continue to dominate MRO activity with expansions and joint ventures.

Partnership will be a 51% to 49% split and will be based in low-cost carrier NokScoot's Thailand home base.

AeroStar Avion Institute is working with AAR, Olive-Harvey College and other industry stakeholders to provide aviation maintenance education and career opportunities to underrepresented demographics.

The company, rebranded after its acqusition from SIA Engineering late last year, will offer component and on-wing engine support in 2019.

The turboprop maker is utilizing safety conferences, regional offices, data and special visits to push safety.

WZL2, which recently received approval from civil aviation authorities for base maintenance on Embraers 170s and 190, will likely look at ATRs and 737NGs next.

Expanded agreement grows on cooperation first signed by both parties in late 2017.

The MRO will establish the new station at Dubai International Airport.