Latest News & Analysis

Mar 25, 2016
Airlines proactively seek used material for MRO. Delta even created a new company, Delta Material Services, to source it.
Mar 25, 2016
Today’s newly minted mechanics graduate ready to fix yesterday’s aircraft. Is FAA’s proposed fix a good one?
Mar 25, 2016
Component has been an issue for years, but Airbus is working on a permanent fix.
Mar 25, 2016
Integrating fleets and MRO processes proves challenging for American Airlines Tech Ops after merger with US Airways, but progess is being made.
Mar 24, 2016
Next up: capturing and analyzing live data streams.
Mar 24, 2016
Russian MROs such as Engineering Holding are looking for Western partners, in part to add higher-end technical capabilities.
Mar 24, 2016
Used parts can be lucrative—but so is leasing aircraft.
Mar 24, 2016
Parts commonality among fleets is anything but common, so how do airlines manage this problem?