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Rolls-Royce Unveils First Durability Enhancement Package to More Than Double Trent 1000 On-Wing Time

Rolls-Royce has rolled out the first of a two-part Durability Enhancement Package for its Trent 1000 engines, more than doubling time on wing to reduce maintenance intervals, boost asset utilisation, and provide operators with improved fleet planning certainty. The upgrade aims to lower service burdens across Boeing 787 fleets through enhanced engine durability.

2025-06-13T03:03:24.715866-07:00

Bloomberg

UK SFO Charges AOG Technics Director with Fraud over Bogus Turbofan Parts

2025-05-28T07:35:02.755876-07:00

Aviation Week

FAA Proposes Inspections of Pratt & Whitney PW2000 Engines on 757s and C-17s Over Powder-Metal Contamination

2025-05-30T14:12:54.275028-07:00

Leeham News

How OEMs Are Banking on Aftermarket Services to Shore Up Profits: Part II

2025-05-21T22:20:39.587144-07:00

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Rolls-Royce Unveils First Durability Enhancement Package to More Than Double Trent 1000 On-Wing Time Rolls-Royce has rolled out the first of a two-part Durability Enhancement Package for its Trent 1000 engines, more than doubling time on wing to reduce maintenance intervals, boost asset utilisation, and provide operators with improved fleet planning certainty. The upgrade aims to lower service burdens across Boeing 787 fleets through enhanced engine durability.

2025-06-13T03:03:24.715866-07:00

Rolls-Royce Unveils First Durability Enhancement Package to More Than Double Trent 1000 On-Wing Time

nzz.ch

Turkey Builds Military MRO Hub in Eskişehir as Europe Double-Downs on New Arms As European capitals scramble to fund and procure expensive new weapons, Turkey is investing in its military maintenance infrastructure. At Eskişehir airfield, Ankara has expanded MRO facilities to service domestic and allied fleets, enhancing readiness and crisis resilience at lower cost.

2025-06-08T13:25:15.233332-07:00

Turkey Builds Military MRO Hub in Eskişehir as Europe Double-Downs on New Arms

CNBC

US President Trump wants to bring manufacturing jobs back. The aviation industry can't hire fast enough

2025-06-08T05:03:48.485410-07:00

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The Aviationist

U.S. Navy Cuts 64 Days from CMV-22B Osprey Maintenance Cycle, Boosts Readiness The Navy’s Fleet Readiness Center Southwest has slashed scheduled depot maintenance for the CMV-22B Osprey by over 24%, trimming 64 days from its overhaul cycle without compromising safety standards. The change is set to accelerate carrier onboard delivery support and fleet availability.

2025-06-06T07:30:47.008194-07:00

U.S. Navy Cuts 64 Days from CMV-22B Osprey Maintenance Cycle, Boosts Readiness

CNN

Aircraft mechanic Max Comer's social videos demystify flying and calm anxious travelers Max Comer, a 33-year-old aircraft mechanic from Oklahoma, has amassed thousands of followers with his 'Airplane Facts with Max' videos that demystify landing gear maintenance and other aviation operations. His accessible behind-the-scenes content helps travelers understand aircraft systems and eases flight anxiety.

2025-06-05T18:10:01.910593-07:00

Aircraft mechanic Max Comer's social videos demystify flying and calm anxious travelers

The Points Guy

Delta Connection Grounds 45 Endeavor Air RJs for Wi-Fi System Inspections, Causing Cancellations Delta Connection’s regional carrier Endeavor Air grounded 45 regional jets Thursday to inspect onboard Wi-Fi systems, forcing widespread cancellations across its network. The move underscores the operational ripple effects when connectivity hardware checks are required.

2025-06-05T17:29:53.890262-07:00

Delta Connection Grounds 45 Endeavor Air RJs for Wi-Fi System Inspections, Causing Cancellations

AINonline

Pinnacle Aviation Acquires Aviation One, Expands Into Southwest Retail MRO Pinnacle Aviation has acquired Aviation One, securing a foothold in the U.S. Southwest retail maintenance market. The deal extends Pinnacle’s service network into a key region for general aviation and regional operators, enhancing its aftermarket offerings.

2025-06-05T14:49:35.357205-07:00

Pinnacle Aviation Acquires Aviation One, Expands Into Southwest Retail MRO

vintageaviationnews.com

B-29 FIFI Engine Fault Delays 2025 AirPower Tour, Restoration Hinges on Public Support The Commemorative Air Force’s sole operational B-29 Superfortress, FIFI, has been grounded after technicians discovered a serious engine fault, forcing postponement of next year's AirPower History Tour. Expert-led repairs are underway, but completion requires significant public fundraising to cover extensive restoration costs.

2025-06-05T13:28:24.155419-07:00

B-29 FIFI Engine Fault Delays 2025 AirPower Tour, Restoration Hinges on Public Support

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