Looking at the most important developments in MRO worldwide during 2018.
Ethiopian Airlines Seeks African MRO Leadership By 2025
Already well-established as a leading MRO provider in Africa, Ethiopian has bold plans for expansion.
Expect Shakeup In Congressional Views Of Repair Stations
The U.S. midterm elections are putting new leaders into key congressional aviation committees—including some of whom have criticized foreign repair stations in the past.
FAA Considers Organization Designation Authorization For Practical Testing
Agency seeks to alleviate bottlenecks for students taking the mechanic certification exam.
ATSB Attributes Inflight Shutdown To Chemical Residue
Australian safety board releases an investigative report about an engine occurrence involving a corrosion-inducing cleaning processes for Rolls blades.
TSB Annual Watchlist Highlights Safety Issues Across Transportation
Canada's Transportation Safety Board calls for fatigue regulation, improved safety management systems.
CF34 Engine Shops Are Full, But What’s The Forecast?
The $1 billion market for the CF34 engine is open, competitive and growing, despite expected -3A retirements.
Maintenance School Seeks Exemption from Outdated Curriculum Rules
Southern Utah University (SUU) wants to create an aviation maintenance training program. Employers in the area are supporting the effort and have donated equipment and resources to get the project off the ground. School officials and accreditors plan to include the mechanic coursework as part of a larger degree program so students can earn credit toward an associate’s degree.
Inside MRO News Briefs And Contracts, September 2017
Alaska Air, Air New Zealand make Wi-Fi upgrades while Air Berlin Technik seeks a buyer.