Airlines revive grounded jets as lingering engine costs continue to pressure finances amidst supply chain challenges
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The airline companies are gradually reinstating aircraft with engine problems, but maintenance, spare parts and replacement engine rental costs continue to affect their accounts.The difficulties are mainly related to recent engines, including the Pratt & Whitney GTF reactors and the CFM International LEAP reactors. The extended workshop visits have led airlines to rent additional aircraft or engines to maintain their flight programs. An improved…