MRO turnaround delays drive spare engine valuations in October 2026

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What Changed

Severe shop visit turnaround time delays and spare parts shortages persist for narrowbody engines, including the CFM LEAP and Pratt & Whitney PW1000G. Engine availability has become the central swing factor determining overall aircraft asset values. Consequently, airlines and lessors are increasingly relying on MRO execution and serviceable spare engines over new aircraft deliveries.

At a Glance

Severity

Medium

Likelihood

High

Spend Exposed

Severity: how big the impact would be if this plays out.

Likelihood: how probable the engine judges it is to happen or persist.

Spend exposed: the share of your annual category spend this flags.

Add your annual spend to quantify exposure:

Confidence

90%