Overview
MRO Europe is an annual aviation conference and exhibition that gathers industry professionals, including airlines, maintenance providers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and suppliers, to discuss the latest advancements, technologies, and best practices in aircraft maintenance. This event covers a broad spectrum of topics, from regulatory updates to sustainability initiatives in aviation. Attendees benefit from educational sessions led by industry experts, explore cutting-edge products and services in the exhibition area, and engage in valuable networking opportunities.
MRO Europe 2024 will be in Barcelona at the Fira Barcelona venue.
Our Sessions
October 22, 10.30 a.m.—7.30 p.m. CET
MRO SmartHub Forum 2024
The 3rd IATA MRO SmartHub Forum is poised to be a pivotal event in the aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector, offering a unique opportunity for industry professionals to engage and collaborate. As the MRO landscape evolves, the integration of innovative digital solutions is essential for enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring seamless supply chain processes. This session will explore the current challenges in parts supply, the potential of sourcing components from asset teardowns, and the latest advancements in MRO SmartHub features.
Speaker: David Stewart, partner, Oliver Wyman
October 22, 2.45 p.m.—3 p.m. CET
Production Disruptions And Aftermarket Impacts
Delivery delays, caused by a lack of experience in the workforce along with supply chain vulnerabilities and continued challenges in quality and oversight, are driving demand for older and end-of-life aircraft. In this session, experts will explore answers to the questions: What are the critical impacts of ongoing challenges for original equipment manufacturers on the aftermarket? With a continuously changing fleet mix, how are maintenance programs changing?
Speaker: Carlos Garcia Martin, partner, Oliver Wyman
October 22, 5 p.m.—5.30 p.m. CET
Fireside Chat: Exploring The UAM Ecosystem
Urban Air Mobility, or 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, especially, the scalability of this market. One of the aspects necessary to ensure safe, efficient and profitable operations is customer service and support. This session will discuss the UAM market and the role of customer service in making electric urban flights with eVTOLs a reality.
Moderator: Alistair Dibisceglia, director, Oliver Wyman Vector
Speaker: Luiz Mauad, VP customer services, Eve Air Mobility