Aviation Week MRO

By Sean Broderick
Hydraulic fluid exposure can contaminate a key flight control data interface on A350s and in extreme cases lead to uncommanded flight control surface movements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
ANA is using virtual technician and pilot training tools to boost training efficiencies as it seeks to grow technical workforce.
Workforce & Training

By James Pozzi
A lack of readily available engine components is leading to maintenance providers and airlines readjusting their existing parts strategies.
MRO

By Matthew Fulco
Precision components specialist Woodward posted brisk sales across several of its aerospace and defense business lines in the second quarter.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Magnetic MRO will now offer aircraft painting year-round, which will enable it to increase its output by around 250%.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
The FAA will mandate repetitive inspections designed to prevent a failure scenario that forced a Delta Boeing 717 to land without its nose gear in June 2023.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines has adjusted its premium seating layout ahead of retrofits set to begin April 30.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Chen Chuanren
Hanwha Aerospace is positioning its MRO capabilities to support U.S. military aircraft in the Indo-Pacific region.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Thai Airways has moved to gain Boeing 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversion capability with Kansas Modification Center.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
All Nippon Airways has expanded the AeroShark riblet film program from its Boeing 777F freighter fleet to the passenger 777-300ER.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi, Lee Ann Shay
Editors discuss highlights—including tariffs, engine leasing trends and engine material availability—from Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific in Hong Kong.
MRO Podcast

By Alan Dron
Mumbai-based cargo operator Jet Freight Logistics will be the first Indian customer for the Airbus A330P2F converted freighter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Top manufacturers continue to express cautious optimism that the loss of SPS Technologies will not lead to major new-production flow disruptions.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
Setna iO CEO David Chaimovitz talks with Aviation Week Network about the company’s majority stake acquisition in Zulu Global.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
Hanwha Aerospace is positioning its military MRO capabilities to support the U.S. Defense Department's Regional Sustainment Framework.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Leaders at AeroEngines Asia-Pacific discuss digital projects underway to improve maintenance efficiencies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
CEO Richard Sell outlines planned investments for global MRO business.
MRO

By Keith Mwanalushi
Recent maintenance deals and aircraft orders for Boeing 747 freighters signal continued demand for services.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
GKN Aerospace is working to validate a new engine fan blade coating that will help make repaired blades “better than the original.”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
Heico is marking its fourth acquisition in the past six months through the purchase of Rosen Aviation, an inflight entertainment product manufacturer.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Swaati Ketkar
AI Engineering Services Limited’s CEO speaks to Aviation Week Network amid a strike threat from its aircraft maintenance technicians.
Workforce & Training

By Sean Broderick
With tariff uncertainty front and center, major engine suppliers are not seeing signs of demand shifts that threaten strong aftermarket activity projections.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Boeing has divested Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways to software-focused private equity investor Thoma Bravo.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Airlines and overhaul shops are using more parts manufacturer approval (PMA) material and the trend shows no signs of slowing down.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
LOTAMS has become the first Embraer Authorized Service Center for E2s in Europe.
Aircraft & Propulsion