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May 15, 2024
Tata Group is investing in Air India’s Bengaluru MRO facilities as Air India airlines merge.
May 15, 2024
The new platform, announced earlier this month, aims to build up a portfolio of roughly 1,000 assets over the next decade.
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Aircraft & Propulsion
May 15, 2024
The new platform, announced earlier this month, aims to build up a portfolio of roughly 1,000 assets over the next decade.
May 14, 2024
Embraer is planning for 72-80 commercial aircraft deliveries this year ahead of getting back to pre-pandemic production levels in 2025 and 2026.
May 13, 2024
As part of its full-value-chain strategy, the company is open to growing as an engine lessor.
May 10, 2024
FTAI Aviation is looking to respond to growing demand for V2500 services such as module exchange programs.
May 09, 2024
Ramp-up challenges for Leap 1B engines could lead to a delay in expected CFM56 overhaul peak.
Interiors & Connectivity
May 15, 2024
Finnair is replacing flip-down video monitors with 3D printed blanking panels to reduce aircraft weight and update passenger experience.
May 13, 2024
The seat manufacturer is using new processes and metrics to measure suppliers.
Apr 26, 2024
SmartLynx has made a significant investment in upgrading Airbus A320 family cabins and improving maintenance operations.
Mar 07, 2024
Today’s aircraft emergency evacuation doors are lighter, more robust and faster to open—but maintenance may be more complex.
Mar 05, 2024
The tool enables digital recording and reporting of cabin defects, powered by an artificial intelligence-based detection and classification system.
Emerging Technologies
Apr 29, 2024
In response to growing MRO demand, MHIRJ is launching new initiatives related to supply chain, workforce and artificial intelligence.
Apr 26, 2024
Crucial MRO is doubling its facility footprint and partnering with Aeroplicity to launch a new aftermarket software platform.
Apr 25, 2024
Companies such as AJW Group and Kellstrom Aerospace are leveraging predictive analytics to plan ahead for supply chain trends.
Apr 18, 2024
International Aerospace Coatings has started using a VR paint training system from AkzoNobel that will reduce waste and improve efficiency.
Apr 12, 2024
A roundup of aftermarket news from MRO Americas 2024 in Chicago.
Supply Chain
May 15, 2024
Finnair is replacing flip-down video monitors with 3D printed blanking panels to reduce aircraft weight and update passenger experience.
May 14, 2024
Embraer is planning for 72-80 commercial aircraft deliveries this year ahead of getting back to pre-pandemic production levels in 2025 and 2026.
May 13, 2024
The seat manufacturer is using new processes and metrics to measure suppliers.
May 07, 2024
The logistics specialist is adapting offerings to provide better support for AOG situations, sustainability targets and supply chain headaches.
May 07, 2024
Aircraft and component OEMs are starting to expand service offerings beyond their own product lines to capture greater market opportunities.
Safety, Operations & Regulation
May 07, 2024
A look at the rules, people and technology behind the scenes that enabled Taylor Swift’s safe air travel from Tokyo to the 2024 Super Bowl.
May 03, 2024
Aircraft cabin evacuation slides are being designed with new materials that reduce weight and increase inspection intervals.
Apr 05, 2024
Obstacles to technician training and certification are holding back the industry’s workforce pipeline potential.
Apr 04, 2024
Coalition is tackling thorny area of fraud in aviation parts supply chain.
Apr 02, 2024
ARSA argues leadership changes at the FAA and Boeing have overcomplicated safety policies and procedures for the workforce.
Workforce & Training
Apr 29, 2024
In response to growing MRO demand, MHIRJ is launching new initiatives related to supply chain, workforce and artificial intelligence.
Apr 26, 2024
SmartLynx has made a significant investment in upgrading Airbus A320 family cabins and improving maintenance operations.
Apr 26, 2024
Crucial MRO is doubling its facility footprint and partnering with Aeroplicity to launch a new aftermarket software platform.
Apr 24, 2024
In a contest of speed, accuracy and safety, the 2024 Aerospace Maintenance Competition hosted hundreds of aviation technicians during MRO Americas.
Apr 22, 2024
Safran Aircraft Engine Services Morocco is adding more space, capacity and workforce to meet growing CFM56 MRO demand.