Spare parts supply chain management, Issue 107 Aug/Sep 2016
Issue 107 Aug/Sep 2016
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In the event of component failure while an aircraft is operating, reliable access to parts and components is essential for airlines to maintain consistency in operations. Instant part availability, however, is not always guaranteed due to a myriad of factors. How operators minimise disruption, via various approaches they can adopt to manage inventory, is explored.