Bjorn’ s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 48. Maintenance Program for the A320/A321

March 1, 2024, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the Operational phase of a new airliner family. For the operational phase, the airplane must pass scrutiny for Continued Airworthiness. The biggest item in a regulator’s Instructions for Continued… Read More

Bjorn’ s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 47. MSG-3 Maintenance

February 2, 2024, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the different phases of a new airliner program. After covering the Design and Production, we now look at the Operational phase of a new airliner family. For the operational… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: Keeping airliners operational. Part 4

May 12, 2017, ©. Leeham Co: Last week we explained how maintenance philosophies were developed for airliners, from Maintenance Steering Group one (MSG-1), through to Maintenance Steering Group 3 (MSG-3), today’s standard. The way in which today’s complex systems… Read More