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.

Exterior of Dart Aerospace facility in Hawkesbury, Ontario
May 31, 2022 - 12:22 PM
Helicopter aftermarket manufacturer Dart acquired by TransDigm for $360 million.
Fleet of aircraft owned by Central Flying Service parked on the airport ramp in front of the company branded FBO
May 26, 2022 - 11:01 AM
Tricoastal Ventures also owns Texas-based aircraft dealers American Kodiak and Volare Air.
BBJ engine
May 25, 2022 - 6:13 AM
After delivering the first-ever BBJ MAX last year, Jet Aviation is gearing up for another three projects.
Aviation Partners booth EBACE 2022
May 25, 2022 - 1:22 AM
Pioneering blended winglet developer Aviation Partners analyzes case for retrofits on unnamed in-service platform
MD-530 F helicopter in flight
May 24, 2022 - 2:50 PM
MD Helicopters has delivered an MD-530F as part of its E-to-F conversion program which boosts high and hot performance.
May 24, 2022 - 2:50 PM
MD's Model 530E to F conversion program boosts high and hot performance.
Exterior of Leonardo's new helicopter service center at the Paris-Le Bourget Airport with two helicopters on the ramp in front of the facility
May 24, 2022 - 11:39 AM
Leonardo has opened a new helicopter service center at the Paris-Le Bourget Airport which will service the company's line of turbine twins.
Exterior view of Bombardier Paris Line Maintenance Station and hangar
May 24, 2022 - 7:55 AM
After serving the busy Le Bourget Airport with just two Mobile Response Team trucks, Bombardier has acquired and renovated a hangar there.
Pratt & Whitney Canada employee inspects engines
May 24, 2022 - 1:33 AM
Engine maker Pratt & Whitney Canada arrives at EBACE 2022 with announcements regarding a new engine exchange program and new support services.
May 23, 2022 - 9:10 AM
Aero-Dienst will continue supporting the CF34 engines of Challenger 600s thanks to an extended deal with GE Aviation.