How AI And Alternative Propulsion Could Transform Aviation Maintenance

fuel cells for ZeroAvia’s megawatt-scale ZA2000 powertrain

High-temperature fuel cells for ZeroAvia’s megawatt-scale ZA2000 powertrain.

Credit: ZeroAvia
Artificial intelligence applications and alternative aircraft propulsion systems are both greatly changing the aviation aftermarket. Given that aircraft engine MRO should make up 45 per cent of the projected $29 billion commercial aviation expenditures this year, according to Aviation Week’s 2025...
Lee Ann Shay

As executive editor of MRO and business aviation, Lee Ann Shay directs Aviation Week's coverage of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), including Inside MRO, and business aviation, including BCA.

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