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A look into the largest jet engine ever made: who will beat the giant?
All commercial aircraft designed during the last 40 years are powered by gas turbine engines. These are either…
2021-12-22
Aircraft reactivation: has how we store aircraft changed?
The operational ecosystem of a commercial aircraft relies on its near-continual use. The average lifetime of a jet…
2021-08-02
Demilitarization: from fighter jet to civilian aircraft
It is a little known fact that civilians can obtain, own and even operate a fighter jet. However,…
2021-07-30
Are drones the future of MRO?
Drone technology has revolutionized many industries. As remotely piloted drones continue to be utilized to inspect and maintain…
2021-07-26
How MROs have risen to the challenges posed by the pandemic
As with many companies across the world, MROs have faced daunting challenges during the pandemic. Here, AeroTime investigates…
2021-07-23
Predictive aircraft maintenance: established practice or future focus?
One of the most prevalent challenges in the airline industry is the need to reduce costs and delays,…
2021-07-19
How many MRO professionals will the industry require post-pandemic?
Prior to COVID-19, the aviation industry was already facing a shortage of aviation maintenance technicians. While this staffing…
2021-07-16
The alphabet of aircraft maintenance: how do airlines ensure jet safety?
Some commercial aircraft have spent more than 45-years in active service. But to assure passenger safety, airlines across…
2021-07-12
Keeping satellites in orbit: how does satellite maintenance work?
Nations around the world rely on the proper functioning of multiple satellites currently orbiting the Earth. But these…
2021-07-05
Overview: leading companies in aviation MRO market
Aviation and aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) is a critical market. Its purpose is to ensures the…
2021-07-02