AS AIRCRAFT EVOLVE: SO DO WHEELS AND BRAKES

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This podcast from Aviation Maintenance Magazine explores the evolving technology of aircraft wheels and brakes, highlighting improvements in materials, braking systems, and maintenance practices. The podcast features interviews with industry experts who discuss trends such as weight reduction, the adoption of carbon brakes and boltless wheels, and the challenges of the current talent shortage in the MRO sector. The podcast also examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry, including the decline in commercial flight activity and the subsequent supply chain disruptions.