Maintenance and Modifications

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

A Lufthansa Technik completion concept called the Explorer turns an Airbus A330 into a globetrotting platform for a variety of unique experiences.
Oct 12, 2022 - 9:00 AM
Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine have not led to any decrease in demand for LHT’s services.
image of front half of HondaJet Elite parked on ramp outside of hangars
Oct 10, 2022 - 12:47 PM
The upgrades for the HondaJet Elite include increasing maximum takeoff weight.
Duncan execs at Battle Creek ground breaking
Oct 10, 2022 - 10:52 AM
Duncan Aviation's Battle Creek expansion of its MRO facility includes a 46,000-sq-ft hangar.
Clay Lacy maintenance hangar (Photo: Clay Lacy Aviation)
Oct 7, 2022 - 3:56 PM
Clay Lacy is expanding its MRO capabilities at Waterbury-Oxford Airport in Connecticut as it moves forward with construction of an FBO there.
Airbus sees 640,000 job openings for maintenance professionals over the next 20 years.
Oct 6, 2022 - 8:10 AM
Following a return to pre-pandemic levels in 2023, demand for services such as aircraft maintenance will grow 3.7 percent annually, projects Airbus.
VistaQuote displayed on Mac computer, tablet and mobile application
Oct 5, 2022 - 1:22 PM
With the VistaQuote RFQ management software from Ambry Hill Technologies, Duncan Aviation said it will be able to accomplish more, serve customers faster,
U.S. Capital Building
Oct 5, 2022 - 12:17 PM
Backed by House T&I Chair DeFazio, a recently passed House bill seeks to step up the FAA's oversight of foreign repair stations.
Flight panel on special missions Cessna 208 Caravan
Oct 5, 2022 - 10:41 AM
Pro Star Aviation was selected by CNC Technologies to provide completions and installation on a Texas Department of Public Safety Cessna 208 Caravan.
Aerospace Turbine Rotables worker assembling aircraft hoses
Oct 5, 2022 - 10:10 AM
A new Aerospace Turbine Rotables website supports the Parker Aerospace Stratoflex aviation hose product line.
Crew towing Falcon jet from DABS hangar
Oct 5, 2022 - 9:37 AM
The OEM, which acquired TAG Aviation in 2019, has renamed the MRO operation Dassault Aviation Business Services.