Aviation Week MRO

A look at Africa's commercial aftermarket and shop visit projections over the next 10 years.

Salih Zeki Ozturk, CEO of Total Technic, discusses the company's future plans to look at potential joint ventures and enhance its repair capabilities.

Used parts market activity is steadily increasing as more older aircraft and engines are sold and parted out for their used serviceable material (USM).

The move positions Safran for the design of more-electric control systems on the next generation of commercial aircraft.

The Fort Worth-based MRO provider has used EmpowerMX software to optimize maintenance tasks, supply chain operations and project management.

Boeing has completed redesign work and retrofit instructions on 737 Next Generation nacelles to better protect them from broken fan blades.

AAR’s new maintenance contract extension with United will drive construction of a new hangar and the addition of hundreds of jobs.

It closes one facility and expands authorized warranty centers.

Jacobo Mesta, CEO of Mexico-based Soisa Aircraft Interiors, discusses the current state of retrofit demands and how the company sources aftermarket partners.

The extra €500 million ($560 million) investment by Apollo-managed funds will support the MRO's future component purchases.

The agency’s final policy made few changes to its initial proposals.

Etihad Engineering has completed a six-year heavy maintenance check on the first of four Airbus A380s it is returning to service on the Abu Dhabi-London route.

A look at widebody MRO demand and shop visit projections over the next decade.

The aftermarket has seen some big mergers recently, such as Heico’s purchase of Wencor. Editors discuss why mergers are picking up and the outlook for more.

Tamarack Aerospace Group plans to offer the upgrades alongside its new winglet upgrade for the De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q400.

The MRO provider has contracted another external provider for APR services.

Marubeni Corporation has invested in inventory solutions provider DASI following the exit of Fortress Investment Group.

A variety of factors are contributing to a falling number of lessor-driven, speculative conversions.

Soon, IS&S will be able to offer more complete packages using its own products plus the newly acquired Honeywell hardware.

Irish inflatable hangars suppliers J.B. Roche has been sold to a Swedish company known for developing niche companies.

Shift5 says the hardware-, bus- and protocol-agnostic platform can support predictive maintenance tools developed by OEMs, airlines or MROs.

Aviation Week gets a look inside one of Emirates’ newly-retrofitted Airbus A380 premium-economy cabins.

Harrods Aviation announced that it has transitioned its ground support fleet to all-electric vehicles as part of an ongoing sustainability campaign.

Aerospace group Tim Investment will operate at the facility from early 2025 after signing an MoU with the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub.

The system is capable of an array of tasks, including regulatory marking, paint quality and hail damage inspections.