In the December 2025 issue of Freighter Trends, MAAS Aviation’s Chief Commercial Officer, Richard Marston, shares insights into the current demand for aircraft painting and how airlines are using liveries to enhance brand presence and protect their assets.

Richard Marston explains that demand for aircraft painting remains strong, as leading airlines continue to invest in brand visibility through modern liveries and advanced paint technologies. He also highlights that repainting activity related to lease transitions has declined in recent years, as operators retain aircraft for longer due to delays in new aircraft deliveries.

Marston also discusses how new paint technologies and environmentally focused processes are improving efficiency, reducing waste and emissions, and supporting more sustainable operations across the industry.

Read the full article here.

Article courtesy of Freighter Trends.