Swedish authority calling for limit on engine power profiles
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OCT
20

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SAFETY

ATR 72 Severe Vibrations Unsettle Swedes

The Swedish Accident Investigation Authority is calling on European regulators to limit the maneuvering envelope or engine power profiles on the ATR 72.

BUSINESS AVIATION

NBAA To Focus On Oversupply And Price Pressure

The themes of oversupply and price pressure should figure prominently at NBAA this year, JP Morgan analyst Seth Seifman says.

 

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DEFENSE

First Grounded F-35s Could Be Fixed This Month

Repairs are well underway on the 15 U.S. and Norwegian F-35As that were grounded in September due to crumbling insulation inside the fuel tanks, and officials anticipate some of the jets could be fixed before the end of the month.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

DOT’s New “Competition” Rules Have Nothing To Do With Competition

The White House press conference held Wednesday was purportedly about competition among US airlines. It was nothing of the sort.

 
 

MRO EUROPE

 

Modifications Europe’s Fastest-Growing MRO Segment

Consultancy firm ICF International has forecast that modifications work will be Europe’s fastest-growing maintenance, repair and overhaul segment over the next 10 years.

 

Satair Ventures Into Thrust-Reverser Distribution

Satair has added the distribution of spare thrust-reverser parts to its portfolio, and has confirmed an agreement with Pratt & Whitney to supply the spare components for the OEM’s PW4000 engine.

 

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Ryanair Goes Digital

Michael Hickey, chief operations officer for Ryanair, took a moment during MRO Europe to outline the digital initiatives the airline is taking on.

 

Airlines Move From Component Time, Material Support

Rockwell Collins sees airlines moving away from time and material contracts with new-generation aircraft such as the Boeing 787.

 
 

AZUR Air Targets Cost Cuts

AZUR Air of Turkey plans to evaluate its maintenance programs, with targets to increase efficiencies and decrease costs via fleet operational improvements.

 

Top 10 Tweets: MRO Europe Day 1

See the top tweets from the first day of MRO Europe in Amsterdam.

 

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