MRO in Latin America: Challenge or Opportunity? Spoiler: Both!
In Latin America, aircraft maintenance is at a key turning point: the demand for MRO services is growing, but the usual challenges remain. The good news? There is huge potential—if we play our cards right. And at FES, we’re Continue Reading
Nataly Alexandra
Circular Economy and MRO: Aviation’s Sustainable Future
The aeronautical industry is flying towards a greener future. Amidst the global pressure to reduce environmental impact, the concept of circular economy has landed strongly, bringing with it a new way of thinking about aircraft maintenance. At Flight Engineering Continue Reading
Augmented and virtual reality in aeronautical maintenance: innovation or necessity?
Digital transformation has revolutionized the aeronautical industry, and technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are redefining aeronautical maintenance. These technologies allow not only to optimize technical work but also reduce downtime by improving safety and operational Continue Reading
What is the preventive maintenance process of a helicopter?
Preventive maintenance is essential to ensure the safety and reliable performance of helicopters. Due to their complex mechanics, which include dynamic rotor systems, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and specialized avionics, helicopters require a methodical and rigorous approach to preventive maintenance. This Continue Reading
Pioneering Women in Aviation
Throughout the history of aviation, numerous women have defied the social and technical conventions of their time, paving the way in a predominantly male field. One of the most prominent figures is Amelia Earhart, who, in 1932, became the first Continue Reading
How is an MRO Certified by EASA?
The certification of a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) organization by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) represents a recognition of excellence in the aviation industry. Obtaining this certification not only demonstrates an MRO’s ability to meet the highest Continue Reading
Integration of Drones in Aircraft Maintenance Inspections
The incorporation of drones in aircraft maintenance inspections is revolutionizing the industry by providing more efficient and safer methods for assessing the condition of aircraft. Traditionally, inspections required significant time and resources, as well as exposing personnel to risks associated Continue Reading
Cybersecurity in Digitalized Aircraft Maintenance Systems
Digitalization has radically transformed the aviation industry, and maintenance is no exception. Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and data platforms have optimized processes but have also introduced new cybersecurity challenges. The increasing interconnection of systems and reliance on sensitive data Continue Reading