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Published by: SMI Publishing, Ltd
Published: Jan. 28, 2008
Table of Contents
- DAY ONE
- Registration & Coffee
- Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Steffen Harpoth, President, SHC.
- Maintenance Issues and Future Goals
- Current strategy
- Fleet size - how many aircraft are out there?
- Plans for older aircraft and where they will go
- Lean and PMA initiatives
- Bruce Hunter, General Manager, Operational Maintenance, British Airways.
- Challenges, Trends and Issues for the MRO Market
- Overview of the current market
- Future implications, challenges and issues for 2008
- Implications for the MRO industry
- What are the drivers for the MRO market?
- David Stewart, Principal, AeroStrategy.
- Morning Coffee
- From Legacy Carrier to Maintenance Provider
- How has the US situation changed since recent regulation?
- The impact of de-regulation, rapid growth, economic downturn and terrorism on the US industry
- Future challenges - the next big jets and their impact on aircraft maintenance
- American Airlines' strategic path to future proof the maintenance organisation
- How American Airlines and maintenance are working with organised labour
- Current position - outsourcing, legacy carriers, MRO's and the new low cost carriers
- John Healey, Managing Director, Line Maintenance, American Airlines.
- Steering Maintenance Through Change
- Integrating regional maintenance operations with a major airline
- Adapting maintenance to a new environment
- New commercial and financial focal points
- Migel Vaz Pinto, Director, Maintenance and Engineering, Portugalia Airlines.
- Overview of the Eastern European Market - Strategy and Challenges
- Overview of the local market
- Future strategy for MRO's
- The airline / MRO relationship
- Outsourcing plans and requirements
- Pavel Prhavc, Vice President, Maintenance and Engineering, Adria Airways.
- Networking Lunch
- The Future for a Low Cost Regional Carrier
- Future maintenance plans - in house or outsource?
- How we operate
- Regional aircraft MRO facility
- MRO issues for a regional low cost carrier
- Marshall Barrand, Director, Sales Engineering, Flybe.
- MRO Issues and Lessons Learned for a Low Cost Long Haul Operator
- Engineering business model
- Challenges and lessons learned
- MRO insights and initiatives
- Future plans
- Richard Dauncey, Director, Engineering, Oasis Hong Kong Airlines.
- Can Small be Beautiful when it comes to Innovation in MRO Products?
- The cost challenges for the aircraft industry
- What is innovation and why is it important to the aviation industry
- The benefits of being small when it comes to driving innovation
- What are the new technologies and how are they relevant in security application
- Typical applications and the benefits
- Peter Stokes, CEO, STG Aerospace Ltd.
- Afternoon Tea
- Streamlining MRO through Automation
- Use of automation and business support tools within an intelligent maitenance management system
- Implementing advanced technologies
- Improving productivity of maintenance professionals
- Increasing fleet size or in-sourced MRO work without increased labour costs
- Les Hine, President, Mxi Technologies.
- The Electronic Techlog: Key to Future Maintenance Efficiencies?
- Timely, accurate technical log data is key to new efficiences
- New ETL technology can be integrated into EFBs and MRO systems
- Powerful web-based decision support systems give a new business case
- Implementation is key: what are the merits of Class 1 vs Class 2 devices
- Will asset optimization centres be the future?
- Nick Godwin, Marketing Director, Civil Aviation, Data Systems & Solutions.
- Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day One
- Drinks Reception
- DAY TWO
- Registration & Coffee
- Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Ian Harbison, Editor, MRO Management.
- Lean as an Essential Integrated Module in MRO
- Why lean MRO?
- Making MRO more cost competitive using lean
- Making the lean change a real success
- Amir Ali, Chief Engineer MRO, Business Development, Pakistan International Airlines.
- Lean for MRO
- The Lean story
- Challenges ahead
- Issues for consideration
- Key lean messages for the MRO industry
- Dr Glenn Parry, Senior Research Fellow, University of Bath School of Management.
- Morning Coffee
- Requirements for the MRO Industry
- Environment: A global issue
- Taking into account the environmental issues during the whole engine life
- Some "green" initiatives
- MRO implication
- Francois-Xavier Hussenet, Marketing Manager, Snecma.
- Aviation Regulation - Latest Developments and Impact for Industry
- Falling in line with European legislation - UK position at present
- Recent developments
- Non expiring Certificate of Airworthiness
- Airworthiness Review Certificate
- Implications for industry
- Neil Williams, Section Leader, Chief Surveyor's Office, Technical Support Section, Survey Department, Civil Aviation Authority, UK.
- Aviation Regulation and Costs - Improving the Airline Industry's Efficiency
- Regulatory requirements for the aviation industry
- Overview of current regulation
- IATA initiatives status on improving efficiencies
- Identifying, capturing and controlling costs
- Dr Chris Markou, Assistant Director, Engineering and Environment, IATA.
- Networking Lunch
- The MRO Market
- MRO in the future
- MRO services
- Future MRO requirements
- Cost reduction and steps taken to reduce costs for MRO industry
- Jeremy Chan, Deputy President, Marketing and Total Aviation Support , Singapore Technologies Aerospace.
- The Role of Aircraft Manufacturers in Future MRO
- Update on activities
- How are aircraft manufacturers getting involved in MRO?
- As OEMs enter further into the MRO market, how will they work together with MROs and equipment suppliers?
- To which extent will it affect airlines?
- New technology changes - how will this affect the MRO?
- Dr Wolfgang Kortas, Senior Director, MRO Support Management, Airbus Customer Services.
- Afternoon Tea
- Manpower Demand to Maintain the Civil Jet Aircraft Fleet in the Future
- Are airlines and MRO providers able to source the required number of sufficiently qualified personnel?
- Are the established training providers able to win the race for talent?
- Are existing training concepts sufficient to properly qualify the candidates to maintain new technology aircraft like the A380 and B787?
- Klaus Schmidt-Klyk, Director, Marketing, Sales & Customer Service, Lufthansa Technical Training.
- MRO Development in New EU Member Countries and the CEE Region
- Today's market demands within Europe
- Challenges and chances
- Joint challenges versus pure national developments
- Visionary view to the future of MRO developments
- Konstantin Essler, Managing Director, Austrian Airlines Technik - Bratislava s.r.o.
- Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day Two
AbstractOVERVIEW
This event will explore the most up-to-date developments currently influencing MRO, OEM and civil aviation industries. The conference will give you a unique opportunity to analyse the current market; future implications; challenges ahead and current drivers. Our diverse speaker line-up includes major carriers, key low cost carriers, MRO providers and OEM's. Network and return to your business fully updated on the current environment and future requirements.
Key Topics Include:
- Strategies and developments within the low cost market - hear regional perspectives, future strategies and maintenance plans
- Emerging solutions for the MRO market - what lean techniques can be incorporated? How do we drive innovation in MRO products? How do we implement advanced technologies?
- Environmental challenges and solutions - what are the requirements for the MRO industry?
- Regulatory Perspectives
- An overview of the current MRO market, the growing role of OEM's in future MRO, manpower issues and regional direction and development of MRO
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