Learn how supply and demand profiles help balance aircraft maintenance planning, reduce risk, control costs, and support safe, compliant operations.

At the intersection of those two worlds lies one of aviation’s least discussed realities: maintenance professionals can — and sometimes do — face criminal and civil legal consequences for their decisions.

In this article, Jotore explores the most common reasons aviation Maintenance Information Systems fail, from poor process mapping and outdated manuals to inadequate testing and limited user involvement. Drawing on real-world airline, MRO, CAMO, and defence experience, we outline a practical framework to implement an MIS that truly supports maintenance operations and regulatory compliance.