Engine maker Rolls-Royce reuses spare parts amidst supply chain crunch
British engine maker Rolls-Royce is repairing and reusing spare parts in light of supply chain issues that are…
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Six airBaltic Airbus A220s grounded due to lack of spare parts
Six of airBaltic’s Airbus A220 aircraft are grounded due to a lack of spare parts, the airline’s chief…
Surge in demand for spare parts helps Safran post $1.1 billion profit
French aircraft engine supplier Safran posted higher than expected earnings for the first half of 2022. While supply…
GE Aviation fails to deliver engines on time due to supply chain disruptions
GE Aviation is failing to deliver turbofan engines dedicated to powering Boeing and Airbus aircraft on time, with…
SIA Engineering deepens quarterly loss citing increased costs
SIA Engineering (SIAEC) reported a $2.9 million operating loss despite an increase in demand for base maintenance checks…
Pratt & Whitney starts GTF Advantage engine certification testing
The American aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney has started FAR33 certification testing of the new GTF Advantage engine…
World’s largest engine: Rolls-Royce nears completion of UltraFan demonstrator
British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has entered the final stage of the assembly of the world’s largest aero engine…
Defects found in the internal components of 13 CFM Leap-1A engines: FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) after the US regulator…
How next-gen IT solutions could benefit the aviation ecosystem
With the summer season in aviation well underway, the industry is experiencing repeated issues that have been major…
Bombardier expands maintenance station at Paris Le Bourget Airport
Bombardier announced it has expanded its Line Maintenance Station (LMS) facility at Le Bourget Airport (LBG) in Paris,…
Aircraft maintenance engineer Adeeba shares advice for the next generation
Adeeba Ghazal is an experienced aircraft maintenance engineer with an impressive range of skills that spans the MRO…
Recovery on the horizon? How MROs are adapting to a changing aviation market
Following a two-year period of mass aircraft grounding, the aviation industry’s recovery is underway as air travel demand seeks…
Meet Charles Taylor, the world’s first aviation maintenance technician
There are a number of famous people who spring to mind when we think of aviation pioneers. The…
Ryanair opens $10.5M heavy maintenance bay in Ireland
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair opened its first heavy maintenance facility in Ireland at Shannon Airport (SNN). The €10…
Rolls-Royce expects to achieve positive financial results in 2022
British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce said it was well-positioned to achieve positive financial results in 2022, citing cost reductions,…
Safran and ATR create diagnostic service to analyze hard landings
Safran Landing Systems and ATR have jointly created “Smart Lander,” a landing gear diagnostic service to collect and…
BCAA bans MRO services for 635 Russian planes registered in the country
The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA) has suspended all aircraft maintenance certificates for all Russian-operated aircraft registered in…
Safran reaches deal with Airbus on A320 engine production rates for 2024
French engine manufacturer Safran had agreed a deal with Airbus on quantities for 2024. Speaking to Reuters on April…