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Friday 06 September 2024

Air India Breaks Ground On New Bengaluru MRO Facility

Swaati Ketkar

The airline is planning significant MRO growth as it prepares for an expanded fleet and its impending Vistara merger. Read more.

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Lufthansa Technik To Build MRO Components Plant In SW Europe

Kurt Hofmann

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) is planning to build a new plant in southwest Europe that will focus on MRO for individual components of aircraft and engines.

Opinion: Hiring Compliance Is Crucial, Despite MRO Staffing Pressures

Inigo Uriarte del Palacio

Resource Group’s director of operations outlines the importance of compliance in MRO labor supply as more companies turn to temporary hiring pipelines.

Cathay Pacific Makes Progress On A350 Fuel Line Replacements

Adrian Schofield

Cathay Pacific confirms it is on track to complete the unscheduled replacement of engine fuel lines in 15 of its Airbus A350s by Sept. 7.

FLIGHT FRIDAY

Flight Friday: Rise Of The Narrowbodies

Daniel Williams

Flight Friday looks at indexed cycles against the equivalent month in 2019 of passenger narrowbodies and how they have recovered to beyond pre-pandemic levels.

More From Aviation Week Network

MRO Industry Rolling Daily Updates (September 2024)

The latest news in brief from the MRO industry includes acquisitions and a training academy launch.

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MRO Podcast

LATEST EDITION

Podcast: Cargo Demand Is Up, But Did The Market Get P2F Capacity Right?

Lee Ann Shay, Daniel Williams, James Pozzi

Examining the aircraft feedstock for passenger-to-freighter conversions, cargo market demand, outlook for new P2F programs and MRO capacity. Listen Now

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Event Spotlight

MRO ASIA-PACIFIC 2024

ANG Evening Reception At MRO Asia-Pacific 2024!

Join us for an unforgettable experience at the next ANG (Aviation Network Group) event in Singapore, elevated to new heights at Level 33, the world's highest microbrewery.

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