Ongoing workforce constraints, uneven OEM deliveries, and broadening M&A activity have been the top storylines for aviation services through 2026’s early months.

Topics in this report include:

  • The FAA’s efforts to address airline and maintenance providers’ talent shortfall
  • How an uneven OEM delivery recovery is reinforcing aftermarket and MRO demand
  • Private capital’s growing interest in aftermarket IP, component repair, and cabin reconfiguration