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MRO Americas 2024 Top Stories
MRO Fast Five Interviews
May 22, 2024
Christian Ceruti, Tarmac Aerosave’s chief commercial and development officer, on the company’s recent capability and facility additions.
May 21, 2024
Czech Airlines Technics is building a new paint facility at its base in Prague.
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Aircraft & Propulsion
May 23, 2024
David Jones, a recent recipient of the FAA’s Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award, speaks about his career experience and industry perspectives.
May 22, 2024
How one storage specialist is capitalizing on the grounding of some GTF-powered Airbus A320neo aircraft.
May 22, 2024
Porter Airlines’ new aircraft maintenance base at Ottawa International Airport will be its primary maintenance base.
May 22, 2024
Christian Ceruti, Tarmac Aerosave’s chief commercial and development officer, on the company’s recent capability and facility additions.
May 22, 2024
StandardAero says the new facility will increase its footprint at Augusta Regional Airport by more than 60%, with construction expected to complete in 2025.
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 23, 2024
American Airlines’ vice president of safety systems, efficiency and compliance shares perspectives on leadership career paths in aviation.
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.
Workforce & Training
May 24, 2024
Today we’re celebrating Aviation Maintenance Technician Day, which recognizes the efforts of MRO staff behind the scenes who keep aircraft flying safely, by sharing stories from interesting and accomplished AMTs from all stages of this path, ranging from those just starting their careers to experienced professionals who have taken unique journeys in the industry.
May 23, 2024
American Airlines’ vice president of safety systems, efficiency and compliance shares perspectives on leadership career paths in aviation.
May 23, 2024
David Jones, a recent recipient of the FAA’s Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award, speaks about his career experience and industry perspectives.
May 23, 2024
Students from Tarrant County College’s winning Aerospace Maintenance Competition Team share their industry experiences.
May 23, 2024
How two former AMTs are helping to boost MRO workforce pipeline through high school education at their unique alma mater.