Daniel Williams

Guests include Daniel Williams, Aviation Week's director of Fleet Data, offering crucial insights on aircraft deliveries; Jens Flotow, who heads the commercial aviation team and shares details from his visit to Toulouse; and Sean Broderick, Aviation Week's safety editor, analyzing Boeing's production challenges. They discuss Airbus's ambitious target of 770 deliveries versus Boeing's struggles with production declines and labor issues. The conversation also touches on engine durability, rising costs for airlines, and the effects of supply chain disruptions on the aviation industry.

James Pozzi, MRO Editor for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and Dan Williams, Director of Fleet Data Services, share insights from MRO Australasia 2024. They explore Australia's aviation recovery and the shift toward sustainable aircraft models. The discussion reveals Qantas's struggle with insourcing and Virgin Australia's reliance on outsourcing. They also tackle logistics challenges in parts supply, the necessity for tech advancements in MRO, and the implications of older aircraft remaining operational amid competitive pressures.