Aviation Week & Space Technology - Inside MRO December 11, 2017

Volume 179 issue 49

Maintenance Check

Dec 6, 2017

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Non-Conformists, Startups And Next Big Thing In 2018

Adam Grant’s book Originals shows how to unleash creativity and propel groundbreaking ideas forward—but not how you would think....More

News Briefs & Contracts

Dec 5, 2017

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Inside MRO News Briefs And Contracts (December, 2017)

MRO providers team with airlines and OEMs to expand service offerings worldwide....More

Safety & Regulatory

Dec 4, 2017

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Australia Adopts Kinder, Gentler Approach To Regulatory Enforcement

Australian Civil Aviation Safety Agency changes policy on use of safety data in enforcement actions....More

Dec 7, 2017

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Canadian Safety Board Recommends Broader Drug, Alcohol Testing

After review of 2015 accident, Canada recommends drug and alcohol testing for all workers in safety-sensitive roles, including MRO....More

Dec 6, 2017

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FAA Reasserts Repair Station Ability To Fabricate Replacement Articles

Legal opinion upholds repair stations’ ability to fabricate replacement parts and modifications....More

Dec 6, 2017

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FAA Releases Revised Repair Station Quality Manual Guidance

Despite calls for a re-write from ARSA, FAA’s revised repair station manual guidance is little changed from previous versions....More

Dec 6, 2017

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International Partners Enhance Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreements

U.S., China, Europe move forward on bilateral aviation safety harmonization process....More

Dec 6, 2017

IdeaXchange

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Efforts To Develop MRO Technicians Must Continue And Expand

Ongoing initiatives by ARSA and industry to fill the technician pipeline are working, but more needs to be done....More

Airline Insight

Dec 7, 2017

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Airline Insight: Interjet Seeks To Build Third-Party MRO Capabilities

Mexican low-cost carrier Interjet bucks the trend, developing in-house maintenance capabilities....More

Airlines

Dec 6, 2017

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Airline MRO Priorities In 2018: Satisfy Carriers And Passengers

With equipment utilization increasing and fare pressures ongoing, how carriers are keeping up with innovation and MRO cost pressures....More

Dec 6, 2017

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Managing System Operations At JetBlue

The airline tries to anticipate operational needs and stay ahead of potential disruptions as fleet expansion continues....More

Dec 7, 2017

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Airbus, Etihad Team Up On A380 MRO Services

Mainly to support A380-related maintenance, Airbus and Etihad form MRO joint venture in Abu Dhabi....More

Dec 7, 2017

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Airlines Wary Of Consolidation As OEMs Enter MRO

As OEMs increase presence in the aftermarket, airlines fear less competition and higher costs for MRO....More

Components

Dec 7, 2017

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Component Warranty Claim Denial Common For Airlines

Airlines deal with warranty claim denials frequenty. Here’s why and what to do....More

Operations

Dec 7, 2017

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Airbus, Safran, Suez See Future In Aircraft Recycling

Aircraft recycling likely to remain profitable, despite increasing retirements and environmental challenges....More

Engineered

Dec 7, 2017

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Industry 4.0 Impacts Aviation Design, MRO

Understanding how Industry 4.0—including simulation, sensors and virtual reality—will transform aviation manufacturing and product life cycles....More

Dec 6, 2017

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Simulation Being Used To Improve Lithium-Ion Battery Performance

Engineers are using simulations to address problems with lithium-ion batteries, monitoring performance and enhancing safety....More

Aircraft Analysis

Dec 7, 2017

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Upgrades, Issues Test Nascent GEnx MRO Network

OEM learning lessons that should improve engine lifecycle....More

MRO Links

Dec 7, 2017

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Software Streamlining MRO Operations

Software with a wide range of functionality is making MRO operations more accurate and efficient....More

Viewpoint

Dec 7, 2017

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Opinion: Purchasing Trends No One Is Talking About

MRO providers must focus on improved purchasing techniques to improve customer satisfaction and results....More