| Paul Seidenman
AvAir has acquired the complete inventory of airframe and engine parts held by TAP Maintenance & Engineering (TAP M&E) Brazil. The MRO provider was shut down in 2021 by its owner, TAP Air Portugal, when it failed to find a buyer for the operation. |
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| Thierry Dubois
The Airbus Lifecycle Services Center, a joint venture with recycling specialist Tarmac Aerosave and the city of Chengdu, China, has begun operations. The project is the company’s answer to an identified need for storage and end-of-life services in China. |
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| Keith Mwanalushi
The growing focus on MRO services in Africa will place greater emphasis on modern software tools to enhance effective maintenance processes, but the region is often hampered by challenges in adopting new technology. |
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| Guy Norris, Christine Boynton
The FAA has taken the extraordinary step of denying Boeing permission to continue with its planned production increase of the twinjet. |
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| Daniel Williams
The MAX 9, along with its forerunners, the 737-900 and 737-900ER are an important aircraft for the industry, especially if you are a U.S. legacy carrier. |
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As executive editor of MRO and business aviation, Lee Ann Shay directs Aviation Week's coverage of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), including Inside MRO, and business aviation, including BCA.
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Each week one of our MRO editors shares a collection of the important stories of the week. Here are Lee Ann's selections. |
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| Kurt Hofmann
SATA Air Açores Group plans to add Airbus A320 A check capability as it targets more independent MRO operations. |
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| Alex Derber
Amidst the trauma of Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan problems in India—which contributed to the collapse of one airline, Go First, and are still causing difficulties for another, Indigo—a preliminary deal for domestic support of the engine has been largely forgotten. |
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| Lindsay Bjerregaard
Adjunct Aviation Instructor Gary Percy shares his experiences transitioning his career from an airline maintenance hangar to the classroom in Chicago. |
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All attendees can benefit from FREE content sessions at the event, with complimentary sessions at the conference and a full two-day schedule at the Go Live! Theater, taking place on the show floor. These sessions include product demos, short talks on relevant issues and quickly deliver take-aways that pique continued discussion and conversation. Registration is required to access the exhibition floor.
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