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NTSB: Oxygen System Failures and Deferred Maintenance Caused Fatal Citation Jet Crash

An NTSB probe found oxygen system defects and overdue maintenance on the Citation business jet likely resulted in pilot hypoxia and incapacitation, culminating in a fatal crash. Investigators highlighted leaky oxygen masks and missing maintenance checks as key contributors to the accident.

2025-05-15T13:22:33.425259-07:00

Airways Magazine

FAA Mandates 787 Dreamliner Water System Inspections After Leak Reports

2025-05-14T09:00:16.545277-07:00

Aviation Business News

Rolls-Royce and Turkish Technic to open widebody Trent engine MRO hub at Istanbul Airport

2025-05-07T03:46:53.791269-07:00

FlightGlobal

Emirates Extends 777-300ER Refurbishment Amid Prolonged 777X Delivery Delays

2025-05-08T03:14:54.141241-07:00

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Aviation Business News

Storm Aviation Secures EASA Approval for A330 Base Maintenance in Scotland Storm Aviation has secured EASA approval to conduct base maintenance on Airbus A330 aircraft at its Prestwick, Scotland facility. The certification marks a strategic expansion into wide-body MRO capabilities and broadens its service offerings for regional and international operators across Europe.

2025-05-16T00:08:06.801267-07:00

Storm Aviation Secures EASA Approval for A330 Base Maintenance in Scotland

Aviation Today

Retrofit Boom Propels Avionics Modernization in Aging Fleets As OEMs chase next-gen platforms and eVTOL hype, operators are quietly investing in legacy airframes, installing advanced flight decks, connectivity and safety systems. Aircraft Value News reports a surge in retrofit programs, driven by carriers and private owners extending service life and boosting performance.

2025-05-15T14:03:56.897333-07:00

Retrofit Boom Propels Avionics Modernization in Aging Fleets

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NTSB: Oxygen System Failures and Deferred Maintenance Caused Fatal Citation Jet Crash An NTSB probe found oxygen system defects and overdue maintenance on the Citation business jet likely resulted in pilot hypoxia and incapacitation, culminating in a fatal crash. Investigators highlighted leaky oxygen masks and missing maintenance checks as key contributors to the accident.

2025-05-15T13:22:33.425259-07:00

NTSB: Oxygen System Failures and Deferred Maintenance Caused Fatal Citation Jet Crash

Vertical Mag

Airbus Helicopters Opens 21,000 sq ft Parts Hub in Niagara to Accelerate Component Delivery Airbus Helicopters has officially inaugurated a new 21,000 sq ft integrated distribution centre in the Niagara region of Ontario, shifting parts flows from Fort Erie to ease capacity pressures. The hub is set to accelerate shipping timelines for critical components and enhance service levels for Canada’s helicopter fleet.

2025-05-15T12:18:25.042920-07:00

Airbus Helicopters Opens 21,000 sq ft Parts Hub in Niagara to Accelerate Component Delivery

AINonline

Learjet Restoration Project Advances to Airframe Examination A prominent restoration initiative has reached a critical milestone with detailed airframe examination preparations on a retired Learjet. The structural survey will inform corrosion remediation, stress analysis, and component fabrication strategies ahead of the jet’s full restoration to operational or display condition.

2025-05-15T11:46:16.416722-07:00

Learjet Restoration Project Advances to Airframe Examination

Airways Magazine

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FAA Mandates 787 Dreamliner Water System Inspections After Leak Reports The FAA has issued an airworthiness directive requiring airlines to inspect and repair sealant on potable-water systems in select Boeing 787 Dreamliners following multiple leak reports that risk corrosion and water contamination.

2025-05-14T09:00:16.545277-07:00

FAA Mandates 787 Dreamliner Water System Inspections After Leak Reports

vintageaviationnews.com

MCAS Cherry Point’s ‘Pedro’ HH-46 Sea Knight Gets Fresh Coat of Paint At Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Fleet Readiness Center East artisans applied a new paint scheme to the iconic HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter “Pedro.” The depot-level overhaul not only preserves a storied search-and-rescue asset but also highlights FRC East’s precision MRO capabilities.

2025-05-13T09:18:46.187937-07:00

MCAS Cherry Point’s ‘Pedro’ HH-46 Sea Knight Gets Fresh Coat of Paint

JoongAng Daily

South Korea’s MRO Industry Gains Traction as US Seeks to Boost Military Readiness As the United States seeks to bolster military readiness through allied partnerships, it is increasingly turning to South Korea's growing aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry to provide sustainment support for military platforms and deepen defense industrial cooperation.

2025-05-12T22:37:11.034696-07:00

South Korea’s MRO Industry Gains Traction as US Seeks to Boost Military Readiness

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