Overview
Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) Europe is the leading annual aviation event that features multiple conferences and exhibitions, bringing together industry professionals such as airlines, maintenance providers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and suppliers.
The event focusing on discussing the latest advancements, technologies, and best practices in aircraft maintenance. It covers a wide range of topics, including regulatory updates and sustainability initiatives in aviation.
Attendees can benefit from educational sessions led by industry experts, exploring cutting-edge products and services in the exhibition area, and engaging in valuable networking opportunities.
Sessions
October 14, 2:10 p.m.—3:00 p.m. BST
IATA MRO Smart Hub Forum
Discover the technical and cultural barriers to implementing artificial intelligence (AI) driven sourcing, maintenance, and teardown workflows.
Understand the legal and ethical challenges associated with MRO, including issues of data ownership, model transparency, liability exposure, and compliance with evolving aviation regulations.
Learn about the best practices for safely integrating AI into existing MRO processes and systems, along with real-world stories that demonstrate how machine learning and automation are already helping to reduce costs or accelerate workflows.
Speaker: Carlos García Martín, partner, Oliver Wyman
October 14, 5:00 p.m.—5:30 p.m. BST
Fireside Chat — Circularity Within MRO And Sustainability
Explore how MRO operations are adopting circular economy principles to foster a more sustainable aviation ecosystem and achieve environmental, social, and governance (ESG) targets. This session will delve into the strategies for extending the lifecycles of components and optimizing repair processes, highlighting efforts to minimize waste in aircraft maintenance and promote sustainability through the supply chain. We will examine established methods for parts restoration, remanufacturing, and recycling aimed at keeping materials in service for longer.
Moderator: Fabian Jost, partner, Oliver Wyman
Speakers: David Chaimovitz, founder and CEO, Setna iO; Olivier Legrand, president, REVIMA GROUP
October 16, 11:00 a.m.—11:30 a.m. BST
Leadership Toolbox — Essential Skills For Aviation's Next Generation
Veronica Dall'Aglio, a partner within Oliver Wyman’s Aviation Practice, will host a small panel discussion on the urgent talent shortage in the aviation industry, particularly within middle management. This shortage poses risks to succession planning and operational continuity.
The panel will explore the essential “soft skills” needed for effective leadership and consider strategies for cultivating these skills.
Additionally, the discussion will examine how organizational culture and commitment to mentorship can influence leadership development and training. Join us for valuable insights into nurturing the next generation of aviation leaders.
Moderator: Veronica Dall'Aglio, manager, Oliver Wyman
Speakers: Diego De Risio, head of maintenance, Vueling; Arne Luza, senior director sales Europe, Africa and CIS, MTU Maintenance
Meet The Team
