[Data] Aircraft engine MRO spending set to top $56 billion in 2026The aircraft engine MRO market is valued near $56 billion in 2026, growing on tight shop capacity.Mordor Intelligence · TUE JUN 30
[Data] Commercial aircraft MRO market nears $101 billion in 2026The commercial aircraft MRO market is estimated near $101 billion in 2026 with engine work leading spending.Mordor Intelligence · TUE JUN 30
Delta TechOps targets $1 billion in third-party MRO revenue from Atlanta hubDelta TechOps, based at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta, projects up to $1.2 billion in third-party MRO revenue in 2026.Airways Magazine · TUE JUN 30
[Data] Air transport MRO spend nears $88 billion in 2026 as engine work leadsAir transport MRO spending is projected near $88 billion in 2026, with engine work the largest category.Future Market Insights · SUN JUN 28
[Data] Commercial aircraft MRO market on track for $165 billion by 2035Commercial aircraft MRO spending is forecast to reach about $165 billion by 2035, led by engine work.Astute Analytica · SUN JUN 28
StandardAero opens expanded Augusta, Georgia business aviation MRO shopStandardAero opens an expanded Augusta, Georgia business aviation MRO shop, adding about 100 jobs.Aviation Pros · SUN JUN 28
FAA Moves to Scrutinize Heavy Aircraft Maintenance Done at Foreign Repair StationsFAA seeks data on heavy maintenance by foreign Part 145 repair stations serving US carriers.Federal Register · FRI JUN 26
[Data] US Aviation Faces Need for 710,000 New Maintenance TechniciansBoeing and BLS data project the US needs 710,000 new aviation technicians over 20 years amid a worsening shortage.Aviation Week · MON JUN 22
SkyWest Plans Regional Jet Maintenance Base in KansasSkyWest Airlines plans a new aircraft maintenance facility at Salina Regional Airport to support its regional jet fleet.Aviation Week · MON JUN 22
[Data] Aviation Faces Shortfall of Up to 18,000 Maintenance Workers a YearAviation faces an annual shortfall of 12,000 to 18,000 maintenance technicians, with 716,000 needed by 2042.Aerogility · MON JUN 22
[Data] North America Faces a 40,000 Aircraft Mechanic Shortfall by 2028North America faces a 40,000 aircraft mechanic shortfall by 2028 as retirements outpace new technicians.Leeham News and Analysis · SUN JUN 21
Delta TechOps Extends Atlanta MRO Footprint With 30-Year Lease at Hartsfield-JacksonDelta TechOps signs 30-year lease at Hartsfield-Jackson, anchoring 7,000 MRO jobs in metro Atlanta.The ATL Airport Chamber · FRI JUN 19
FAA's 2026 Rules Reshape Recordkeeping and Testing for US Repair StationsFAA's 2026 rules accept electronic maintenance records and expand testing for US repair stations.Aviation Pros · FRI JUN 19
Delta TechOps Targets $5 Billion MRO Business at Atlanta's Hartsfield-JacksonDelta TechOps targets a $5 billion MRO business at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson with a new engine shop.Hoodline · THU JUN 18
Cobb County International Airport Opens New Terminal as Atlanta MRO Hub GrowsCobb County International Airport opened a new 6,000-sq-ft terminal in 2026, supporting metro Atlanta's growing MRO and Cobb County Government · FRI JUN 12
FlyHouse Acquires JetsMRO, Expanding FAA Part 145 Repair Station Footprint in DallasFlyHouse acquired JetsMRO, an FAA Part 145 repair station in Dallas, TX, expanding its MRO footprint in business aviatioAviTrader · FRI JUN 12
Gulfstream Aerospace Enrolls 60-Plus Apprentices from Georgia and South Carolina SchoolsGulfstream Aerospace enrolled more than 60 Georgia and South Carolina high school graduates in its aviation apprenticeshAviation International News · THU JUN 11
FAA Clears Boeing to Resume 777X Flight Testing in Phase 4B PushFAA cleared Boeing to start TIA Phase 4B flight testing on the 777-9, advancing the delayed 777X type certification progAviation International News · THU JUN 11
AAR Launches Airvoyant AI Procurement Platform With Delta and JetBlue Among Early PartnersAAR's new Airvoyant platform uses AI agents to automate aviation parts procurement, with Delta advising.Aviation Week · TUE JUN 9
GKN Aerospace Wins Five Year Rolls-Royce Fan Blade Repair Contract, Expands San Diego CapabilityGKN Aerospace lands a five-year Rolls-Royce fan blade repair contract and adds Trent 700 work in San Diego.Aerospace Manufacturing and Design · TUE JUN 9