MRO Fast Five

Oscar Perez, managing director at Spain-based Globalia Maintenance, discusses the company's plans to establish a widebody center of excellence in Madrid and its investments aimed at reducing lead times.

How SR Technics is ramping up operations for new-generation engine types and planning to reduce CO2 emissions across its global network.

The project leader for Lufthansa Technik’s Hydrogen Aviation Lab shares progress and pitfalls so far in evaluating maintenance and ground processes.

Andi Fahrurrozi, CEO at Indonesian maintenance provider GMF AeroAsia, discusses where it is looking to leverage partnerships and add further airframe capability.

Pat Foley, CEO of Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon, discusses plans for growth and weighing up moves into parts repair new-generation engine programs.

Managing director and group CEO at Sanad Group talks about optimizing TATs, a growing focus on sustainability and inducting new engine platforms.

Dublin Aerospace CEO William Flaherty talks about where the Irish MRO provider is looking to grow capabilities and its plans to further add to its workforce.

Salih Zeki Ozturk, CEO of Total Technic, discusses the company's future plans to look at potential joint ventures and enhance its repair capabilities.

Jacobo Mesta, CEO of Mexico-based Soisa Aircraft Interiors, discusses the current state of retrofit demands and how the company sources aftermarket partners.

Matt Berkebile, president of Farsound USA, on the company’s global expansion and its sustainability and technology initiatives.

Norsk Titanium CEO Michael Canario on hurdles to acceptance of additive metal manufacturing for commercial aviation

Mandy Gower, chief commercial officer at mature engine specialist CTS Engines, on its capacity additions and how it is tackling supply chain challenges.

Lewis Prebble, president of airlines and fleets at StandardAero, talks about how the company is readying for the introduction of Leap-1A and -1B services.

MAAS Aviation Chief Commercial Officer Richard Marston on growing demand for aircraft painting services and new sustainability initiatives.

Ashok Gopinath, CEO of GMR Aero Technic discusses Indian MRO market and company's future plans to expand its capabilities.

Egyptair plans fleet changes and maintenance cooperation.

Poh Loh Goh, EVP/head of component services in the commercial aerospace MRO division at ST Engineering, talks about its recent LEAP-1A licensing agreement.

MRO Iberoamerica CEO Rafael Gomez Miaja on Mexico’s dynamic aviation market and his company’s workforce investments.

Vincent Carvalho, regional president, Asia-Pacific, Japan, Middle East and Africa, for IFS discusses what IT investments he sees MROs in the Asia-Pacific making

Jim Gibbs, president of the Kansas Modification Center, talks about challenges and certification plans for the company’s Boeing 777 cargo conversion project.

Daniel Watson, chief commercial officer at Austin, Texas-based aircraft and engine lessor Aero Capital Solutions (ACS), discusses the leasing market.

Tom Eskola, vice president and general manager of Panasonic Technical Services, discusses the company's recent expansion of its avionics repair facility in Dundalk.

Jean-Marc Lenz, CEO of SR Technics, discusses the Swiss maintenance provider's long-term plans for the CFM Leap-1B program and how it is dealing with supply chain challenges.

Martin Williamson, Collins Aerospace's managing director, Asia-Pacific customer and account management, details how it is navigating regional challenges related to supply chain, cost and extended lockdowns in China.

Allan Bachan, vice president and managing director of consultancy ICF, on which technologies hold the most promise for MRO.