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MRO Europe 2024

MRO Europe 2024
Conference: October 22-23, 2024
Exhibition: October 23-24, 2024
Fira Barcelona • Barcelona, Spain
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Tuesday, October 22
9:30 AM - 9:40 AM

Opening Remarks
  • Tuesday, October 22, 9:30 AM - 9:40 AM
Speaker
Tom Broughton

Senior Conference Producer
Aviation Week Network
Speaker

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Tuesday, October 22
9:45 AM - 10:20 AM

Aviation Week Network Fleet & MRO Forecast
  • Tuesday, October 22, 9:45 AM - 10:20 AM
An exclusive insight into the outputs from Aviation Week's 2025 Fleet & MRO Forecast. Updating you on critical market trends including fleet deliveries, utilization, and shop visits.
Speaker
Daniel Williams

Director, Fleet Data Services
Aviation Week Network
Speaker

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Tuesday, October 22
10:25 AM - 11:15 AM

Panel Discussion: Nearshoring vs Offshoring: Dynamics in Procurement and Facility Expansion
  • Tuesday, October 22, 10:25 AM - 11:15 AM
There are a range of factors that impact where procurement leaders' source parts, and where companies will invest in new facilities. From supplier diversification and labor cost to sustainability and geopolitical planning, what factors are considered to mitigate risks and enhance efficiencies? How are market leaders balancing global expansion initiatives...
Speakers
Lee Ann Shay

Executive Editor, Business Aviation and MRO
Aviation Week Network
Moderator

Aleksandra Juda

President and CEO
LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services (LOTAMS)
Speaker

Basil Papayoti

VP Commercial MRO
Delta TechOps
Speaker

Enrique Robledo

Maintenance Director
Iberia
Speaker

Kailash Krishnaswamy

SVP & Chief Procurement Officer
Spirit AeroSystems
Speaker

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Tuesday, October 22
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Networking Break
  • Tuesday, October 22, 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

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Tuesday, October 22
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Airline Keynote: Unlocking Synergy: Cross-Department Collaboration, Digital Innovation, and Cost Optimization
  • Tuesday, October 22, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Our MRO Europe 2024 hometown airline address welcomes Vueling’s Chief Operations Officer, Oliver Iffert. Join this session to gain insights into how Vueling are leveraging cross-department collaboration and digital innovation to drive efficiencies and optimize costs within their organization. This keynote will open with a presentation, followed by a moderated Q&A...
Speakers
Lindsay Bjerregaard

Managing Editor, MRO
Aviation Week Network
Moderator

Oliver Iffert

COO
Vueling
Speaker

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Tuesday, October 22
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

Panel Discussion: Supply Chain: Managing Demand Peaks
  • Tuesday, October 22, 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Post the Northern Hemisphere summer travel period, what have been the key lessons learned? Which supply chain concerns came to fruition, and which were avoided? Crucially, what continuous actions must be taken to ensure that the supply chain is resilient enough to handle future demand peaks?
Speakers
James Pozzi

MRO Editor EMEA
Aviation Week Network
Moderator

Daniela Serafini

VP, Head of Flight Hour Services
Airbus
Speaker

Jaime Ramirez

Supply Chain Procurement and Contracts Manager
Air Europa Airlines
Speaker

Jim O’Sullivan

VP Business Development EMEA
HEICO
Speaker

Scott Symington

CCO
AJW Group
Speaker

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Tuesday, October 22
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Networking Lunch
  • Tuesday, October 22, 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

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Tuesday, October 22
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM

Panel Discussion: Production Disruptions and Aftermarket Impacts
  • Tuesday, October 22, 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Delivery delays, caused by a lack of experience in the workforce along with supply chain vulnerabilities and continued challenges in quality and oversight is driving demand for older and end-of-life aircraft. What are the critical impacts to ongoing OEM challenges, for the aftermarket? With a continuously changing fleet mix, how...
Speakers
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport and Safety Editor
Aviation Week Network
Moderator

Bo Lump

SVP Business Development
SR Technics
Speaker

Carlos Garcia Martin

Partner
Oliver Wyman
Speaker

Matthew Davies

General Manager
Airinmar
Speaker

Oleg Novak

CEO
AirHub Aviation
Speaker

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Tuesday, October 22
3:35 PM - 4:20 PM

Panel Discussion: ESG Requirements Down the Supply Chain
  • Tuesday, October 22, 3:35 PM - 4:20 PM
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting is fast becoming an important differentiator for procurement leaders when selecting suppliers. However, knowledge and consistency in reporting structures remains scattered. What platforms and frameworks can be established to better mitigate ESG risks, and increase collaboration down the supply chain?
Speakers
Jonas Murby

Principal
AeroDynamic Advisory
Moderator

Alex Ceballos

Director of Technical Assets and Supply Chain
Aer Lingus
Speaker

Eduardo Carreira Gutierrez

SRM Manager
IAG GBS
Speaker

Harriet Wollerton

ADS Services Director
ADS Group
Speaker

Kaire Kalve

Head of Supply Chain
Magnetic Group
Speaker

Roger Singleton

CEO
Riskoa
Speaker

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Tuesday, October 22
4:20 PM - 5:00 PM

Networking Break
  • Tuesday, October 22, 4:20 PM - 5:00 PM

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Tuesday, October 22
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Fireside Chat: Exploring the UAM Ecosystem
  • Tuesday, October 22, 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Urban Air Mobility (UAM), is rapidly emerging as a game-changer in transportation, presenting various opportunities and benefits for communities worldwide. However, creating this new way of commuting with eVTOLs is more than just developing the aircraft; instead, a structured ecosystem needs to be in place to support the launch and,...
Speakers
Alistair Dibisceglia

Director
Oliver Wyman Vector
Moderator

Luiz Mauad

VP Customer Services
Eve Air Mobility
Speaker

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Tuesday, October 22
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM

End of Day 1
  • Tuesday, October 22, 5:30 PM - 5:35 PM

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Wednesday, October 23
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM

Opening Remarks
  • Wednesday, October 23, 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Speaker
Tom Broughton

Senior Conference Producer
Aviation Week Network
Speaker

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Wednesday, October 23
10:10 AM - 10:20 AM

Aviation Week Data Blast: Retirements
  • Wednesday, October 23, 10:10 AM - 10:20 AM
Ahead of the panel, a focused look into the fleet and engine retirements projections, from Aviation Week's 2025 Fleet & MRO Forecast.
Speaker
Daniel Williams

Director, Fleet Data Services
Aviation Week Network
Speaker

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Wednesday, October 23
10:20 AM - 11:05 AM

Panel Discussion: Trends in Teardown, Retirements & Used Material Availability
  • Wednesday, October 23, 10:20 AM - 11:05 AM
A critical update on the teardown market. How is an increased lifespan of mid-late life aircraft impacting retirements, and USM supply? What are expectations on aircraft and engine availability along with airline demand for USM. How are high valuations impacting the economic decision to teardown assets?
Speakers
Richard Brown

Managing Director
NAVEO Consultancy
Moderator

David Bradley

CEO
AOG-247
Speaker

James Bennett

CCO
AerFin
Speaker

Lee McConnellogue

CEO
ecube
Speaker

Rudy Bryce

President and CEO
CFM Materials
Speaker

Tommy Hughes

CEO
VAS Aero Services
Speaker

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Wednesday, October 23
11:05 AM - 11:45 AM

Networking Break
  • Wednesday, October 23, 11:05 AM - 11:45 AM

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Wednesday, October 23
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Panel Discussion: Implementing Advanced Technologies
  • Wednesday, October 23, 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Artificial Intelligence (AI), and other advanced technologies have enjoyed significant attention in recent years, and subsequently have attracted increasing investment. Considering key factors such as people, process, and product, what are the steps to fully leveraging AI, and other advanced technologies, to reduce downtime and improve efficiency in airline maintenance...
Speakers
Lindsay Bjerregaard

Managing Editor, MRO
Aviation Week Network
Moderator

Claude Houver

VP Innovation and Digital Solutions
Airbus Customer Services
Speaker

Dominik Nixdorf

Head of Corporate Strategy and Market Analytics
Lufthansa Technik
Speaker

Karine Lavoie-Tremblay

Director, Commercial Engines Digital Transformation
Pratt & Whitney
Speaker

Wouter Kalfsbeek

Unit Leader Big Data Engineering
AFI KLM E&M
Speaker

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Wednesday, October 23
12:35 PM - 1:20 PM

Aero-Engines Focus: Managing Downtime and Future Fleet Plans
  • Wednesday, October 23, 12:35 PM - 1:20 PM
How are European operators managing powerplant driven lack of availability on A220, A320neo and E2 fleets? How are these challenges shifting airline perspectives on future orders, and spare engine ratio calculations? Can engine OEMs keep up build rates with aircraft OEM production rate targets?
Speakers
Jonathan Berger

Managing Director
Alton Aviation Consultancy
Moderator

Alan Jones

Executive Director, MRO
ITP Aero
Speaker

Derrick Siebert

VP Engine Services Operations
Lufthansa Technik
Speaker

Praveeni Witharana Nelson

Team and Fleet Manager Powerplant
SAS - Scandinavian Airline System
Speaker

Will Pitcher

SVP Sales, Marketing and Customers, Airlines and Fleet
StandardAero
Speaker

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Wednesday, October 23
1:20 PM - 1:25 PM

Closing Remarks
  • Wednesday, October 23, 1:20 PM - 1:25 PM

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