Spare a thought

Maintaining a comprehensive spare-parts inventory for a modern airline is an expensive business, particularly for a small- or medium-sized operator. Many expensive components may be languishing in storage, under-used but held in case an unforeseen failure grounds an aircraft. The cost of acquiring and maintaining storage is enormous, as is ...

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