July 2024

Preparing For the Narrow-Body Heavy Maintenance Season

In the July issue of AviTrader MRO, Gilles Fossecave, CEO of the MRO division, discusses the best ways to prepare for the narrow-body heavy maintenance season and shares how Vallair navigates the industry to tackle the unique challenges the MRO sector faces.

Fossacave comments “Regular ‘intermediate checks’ with smaller work packages can help reduce the downtime of narrow-body aircraft, however, the effectiveness of this solution depends on the age of the aircraft. For instance, if an aircraft has structural damage due to corrosion, a shorter turnaround time may not be feasible. in such cases, more time may be necessary to ensure the aircraft is still released on time.”

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Article courtesy of AviTrader MRO.