China's challenger to Airbus and Boeing's passenger jets, the narrow-body C919 manufactured by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has made its first trip outside Chinese territory, staging a fly-by at the Singapore Airshow on Sunday.

Spirit AeroSystems intends to automate some aspects of its Boeing 737 Max fuselage production in a bid to improve quality, though the decades-old design of the narrowbody jet will limit the degree of modernisation available. 

Safran India has ambitious plans to triple its workforce as a part of its robust expansion plan. Aviation Week spoke with CEO Jetendra Gavankar about the company’s plans to set up CFM Leap maintenance services in Hyderabad

Russia can rely on China for the supply of spare aircraft parts for its airlines and there are no restrictions on providing these replacements, the Chinese ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui, has told the news agency TASS

Chinese air traffic, having gone through one of the deepest COVID-19 slumps, is now recovering fast. However, increased traffic is leading to increased demand for parts, and airlines are struggling to keep up

Europe's aviation regulator recently exposed some details on an ongoing probe into a British company supplying unsourced engine repair parts, through providing falsified documentation, for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities that are also responsible to serve some engine models of Airbus and Boeing aircrafts