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The aviation aftermarket is a complicated, fragmented, global business. Listen in as Aviation Week’s MRO editors explore the ins and outs of the industry.
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Aug 15, 2022 • 10min
How Caerdav Moved Forward
With new funding secured and new maintenance contracts in place, UK-based MRO Caerdav is looking forward. In this podcast, James Pozzi details how its chairman and owner, Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson and company CEO Joachim Jones are planning for the next steps of its future.

Jul 19, 2022 • 8min
Making Aviation Ecosystem, Predictive Maintenance Smarter
The aviation ecosystem should get smarter by leveraging data from different systems. Jennifer Schopfer, Collins Aerospace president of connected aviation solutions, talks with Lee Ann Shay, Aviation Week’s executive editor MRO and business aviation, about steps to make this happen.

Jul 14, 2022 • 11min
How Fleet Changes Are Impacting MRO And Its Segments
Aviation Week editors discuss the lead feature article in July’s issue of Inside MRO.

Jun 15, 2022 • 9min
Atitech’s Plans For Alitalia Acquisition
Some of the key takeaways from Aviation Week’s James Pozzi’s interview with Atitech president Gianni Lettieri at the MRO’s Naples facility.

Jun 9, 2022 • 13min
Lufthansa Technik CEO Johannes Bussmann Reflects On His Career
Aviation Week’s Lee Ann Shay and Lufthansa Technik’s Johannes Bussmann discuss changes over the past 20 years, emerging trends and the future of MRO before he leaves the company at the end of this month.

May 25, 2022 • 11min
The State Of Eastern Europe’s MRO Segment In 2022
A look at how the commercial aftermarket of Eastern Europe is faring so far this year.

May 13, 2022 • 27min
Sustainability Essentials: Understanding Next Important Steps
Critical initiatives are underway that will influence how sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) mix and proliferate, how SAF and hydrogen will impact engine design and operation, and how aviation companies will manage their supply chains and Scope 3 emissions measuring. Graham Webb, Pratt & Whitney’s Chief Sustainability Officer, tells Lee Ann Shay about what needs to be done now to reduce aviation’s carbon footprint.

Apr 29, 2022 • 14min
MRO Americas—Initial Impressions
Aviation Week’s aftermarket editors gather in Dallas to discuss what they saw at MRO Americas and how it is reshaping the way they think about the industry.

Apr 26, 2022 • 15min
Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Mick Adams On His MRO Career
Mick Adams, CEO of STS Aviation Services, is being presented with Aviation Week’s Lifetime Achievement Award in MRO at MRO Americas 2022 this week. Adams, whose resume includes leadership roles at Monarch Aircraft Engineering and Etihad Airways Engineering, reflects on his career in MRO in conversation with James Pozzi, MRO EMEA editor.

Apr 13, 2022 • 15min
What To Expect At MRO Americas 2022
Aviation Week’s editorial team previews the upcoming MRO Americas 2022 event, highlighting trends they are expecting to see at the show as well as what’s new. For more information about MRO Americas, click here