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MRO Middle East 2022

MRO Middle East 2022

Exhibition:March 2-3, 2022
Dubai, UAE
#MROME

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Tuesday, February 22
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Exhibition Hall Open
  • Tuesday, February 22:  10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tracks: 
Tuesday, February 22
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Opening Remarks
  • Tuesday, February 22:  10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Speaker
Hannah Bonnett
Events Content Director
Aviation Week Network
Tuesday, February 22
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
MRO: Forecast - Key Trends and Topics for the Region
  • Tuesday, February 22:  10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Understand the regional trends, future demand, facts and figures vital to your business. Attend the Forecast to engage with the continuing impact of COVID-19 on the market and hear a presentation that looks at the in-service fleet, new deliveries, retirements and analysis on MRO demand to give you the tools...

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    Speaker
    Brian Kough
    Senior Director, Forecasts & Aerospace Insights
    Aviation Week Network
    Tracks: 
    Tuesday, February 22
    11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
    AIME Presentation: AIME Preparing for the most transformative customer group - Future Traveler
    • Tuesday, February 22:  11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
    This session will explore how to meet the inflight expectations of these truly digital, convenience-driven customers. ...

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      Speaker
      Orkun Altintas
      Director, Consulting - Aerospace & Defense Practice, Europe, Middle East, Africa and South Asia
      Frost & Sullivan
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      Tuesday, February 22
      11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
      Morning recess
      • Tuesday, February 22:  11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
      Tuesday, February 22
      12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
      MRO: Leaders Panel
      • Tuesday, February 22:  12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
      Hear from regional leaders on how they have ramped back up their teams and operations and where they are in the recovery phase. Exploring the state of the regional landscape for the lessors and state of the leasing market. Understand how market leaders in the region are working with partners...

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        Speaker
        Fahd H. Cynndy
        CEO
        SAEI
        Speaker
        Fraser Currie
        CEO
        Joramco
        Speaker
        Frederic Dupont
        VP Technical Sales
        Etihad Airways Engineering
        Moderator
        Lee Ann Shay
        Executive Editor, Business Aviation and MRO
        Aviation Week Network
        Speaker
        Ziad al-Hazmi
        CEO
        Lufthansa Technik Middle East
        Tracks: 
        Tuesday, February 22
        12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
        MRO: Steps to sustainability
        • Tuesday, February 22:  12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
        An update on environmental mandates, their effect on operations and managing the costs. What progress has been made and where are we on the journey? What will electric and hydrogen power mean for the MRO networks and will we start to see a different type of MRO for aviation after...

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          Panelist
          Jason Sutcliffe
          Regional Marketing Director EMEA
          Rolls Royce Plc
          Moderator
          Lee Ann Shay
          Executive Editor, Business Aviation and MRO
          Aviation Week Network
          Speaker
          Ram Mulik
          Regional General Manager, Customer & Product Support
          GE Aviation
          Speaker
          Sonia Dumas
          Head of Marketing
          Airbus Services
          Tracks: 
          Tuesday, February 22
          1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
          AIME Presentation: Reducing flight emissions with sustainable interiors
          • Tuesday, February 22:  1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
          Reducing aircraft weight and emissions comes hand in hand, this presentation will explore some of the most innovative interior materials making our aircrafts considerably lighter....

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            Speaker
            Peter Azzouni
            Aircraft Interiors, Guest Experience, Brand & Marketing
            Etihad
            Tracks: 
            Tuesday, February 22
            2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
            AIME Panel Discussion: Operational collaboration with aircraft connectivity
            • Tuesday, February 22:  2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
            Collaboration between the connectivity value chain is required to ensure satellite communication is fast, 5G is stable, and all networks are secure from infiltration. This session will explore the technologies spearing innovation and how a truly connected aircraft can make ATC safer, increase productivity for pilots and enhance entertainment passengers....

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              Speaker
              Andrii Kusyi
              Technical Manager Cabin Operations
              Wizz Air
              Speaker
              Dawit Wondimeneh
              Senior Aircraft Cabin Line Maintenance Technician
              Ethiopian Airlines
              Speaker
              Naveed Khan
              Manager Aircraft Cabin Maintenance
              Emirates
              Speaker
              Nina Schulz
              Managing Director
              Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance
              Moderator
              Sam Chui
              Aviation Blogger
              Tracks: 
              Tuesday, February 22
              2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
              Afternoon recess
              • Tuesday, February 22:  2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
              Tuesday, February 22
              3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
              MRO: Insights from the MROs
              • Tuesday, February 22:  3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
              How have the MROs had to adapt and what capabilities have they gained over a challenging two-year period? How have their strategies changed in their approach to partners with customers, OEMs and other market players? How have they increased efficiency and tried to respond to the needs of airlines who...

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                Speaker
                Caroline Vandedrinck
                SVP, Materials and Services
                Willis Lease Finance Corporation
                Speaker
                David Doherty
                VP Commercial
                Etihad Engineering
                Moderator
                James Pozzi
                MRO Editor EMEA
                Aviation Week Network
                Speaker
                Mohamed Samir Ibrahim
                General Planning Manager
                EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering
                Speaker
                Yalcin Aydin
                CCO
                Turkish Technic
                Tracks: 
                Tuesday, February 22
                3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
                MRO: The Operator Perspective
                • Tuesday, February 22:  3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
                How have airlines and MROs tried to standardize and increase their operational efficiency and IT systems for future recovery? What training, apprenticeships and new methods to manage the manpower shortage are supported by digital? How have airline strategies changed in the past two years, has there been more of a...

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                  Speaker
                  Andrew Holder
                  Deputy Director Heavy Maintenance
                  Ryanair
                  Speaker
                  Husham Osman
                  Head of Maintenance
                  Royal Jet
                  Moderator
                  James Pozzi
                  MRO Editor EMEA
                  Aviation Week Network
                  Speaker
                  Raghed Al Kaasamani
                  VP Engineering
                  Jazeera Airways
                  Tracks: 
                  Wednesday, February 23
                  10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
                  Exhibition Hall Open
                  • Wednesday, February 23:  10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
                  Tracks: 
                  Wednesday, February 23
                  10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
                  MRO Focus on – Supply Chain
                  • Wednesday, February 23:  10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
                  What does the supply chain look like in 2022 and what are some of the key cost saving opportunities? As growth continues in the industry, what might be some constraints on the supply and resource side and how much flexibility is in the supply chain to support the operators? ...

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                    Speaker
                    Jim O’Sullivan
                    VP Business Development EMEA
                    HEICO
                    Moderator
                    Robbie Bourke
                    VP
                    Oliver Wyman CAVOK
                    Speaker
                    Robert Gill
                    Group Head of Procurement and Supply Chain Management
                    Sanad, A Mubadala Company
                    Speaker
                    Sergey Stolnikov
                    Director Logistics and Procurement
                    VD Gulf
                    Tracks: 
                    Wednesday, February 23
                    11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
                    AIME Presentation: Exploring the evolution of passenger behavior and expectations
                    • Wednesday, February 23:  11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
                    COVID-19 has changed consumer behavior and perceptions, airlines are now focusing on restoring public confidence in the health and safety of flying. This session will identify the efficient technologies available to maintain aircraft turnaround times and product innovations helping restore confidence. ...

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                      Speaker
                      Mohamad Al Chariff
                      Aircraft Interior Duty Manager Engineering
                      Gulf Air
                      Tracks: 
                      Wednesday, February 23
                      11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
                      AIME Presentation: Monetizing the growing demand of inflight connectivity
                      • Wednesday, February 23:  11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
                      Changing customer behavior has increased the demand of onboard digital services. This session will uncover the benefits and opportunities of digital services and how airlines can unlock new revenue streams whilst enhancing passenger experience. ...

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                        Speaker
                        Andrii Kusyi
                        Technical Manager Cabin Operations
                        Wizz Air
                        Tracks: 
                        Wednesday, February 23
                        12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
                        Planning and Implementing a Modern MRO IT Solution – Considerations and Case Study Examples
                        • Wednesday, February 23:  12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
                        Session hosted by IFS “Going Live” is a critical milestone in the process of implementing an MRO IT solution. For a new system to be successful, the Go Live event is preceded by a large body of preparation and implementation activities and followed by an ongoing process of continuous improvement. With extensive...

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                          Speaker
                          Scott Camarotti
                          Chief Revenue Officer
                          IFS Aerospace and Defense
                          Tracks: 
                          Wednesday, February 23
                          12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
                          MRO and Digitalisation
                          • Wednesday, February 23:  12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
                          Understanding some of the key digital trends and the role they have played to accelerate the recovery. How are they valued and what does digitalisation look like post-pandemic? What are some of the applications and impact of big data and AI? Who is using Additive Manufacturing in MRO operations and...

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                            Moderator
                            Dinakar Deshmukh
                            VP, Data and Analytics
                            GE Aviation
                            Speaker
                            Dr. Abdelqader Abusafieh
                            SVP Technology & Advanced Materials
                            Sanad, A Mubadala Company
                            Speaker
                            James Kornberg
                            Aerospace and Defense Industry, Business Consultant
                            Dassault Systèmes
                            Speaker
                            Wolfgang Neumann
                            Director Dubai Office, Asia & Pacific Rim
                            MTU Maintenance
                            Tracks: 
                            Wednesday, February 23
                            1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
                            MRO: Driving the industry with digital tech-ops solutions
                            • Wednesday, February 23:  1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
                            Assessing the impact and deployment of digital tech-ops tools for a low-cost carrier with 3 AOCs on two continents. At what rate are they being deployed and could this be improved? How can the success of such tools be measured?...

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                              Speaker
                              Frank Martens
                              Head of Product Sales, Digital Fleet Solutions
                              Lufthansa Technik
                              Speaker
                              Ljubomir Jesic
                              Senior Technical Services Manager
                              Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
                              Tracks: 
                              Wednesday, February 23
                              2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
                              AIME Presentation: Finding the sweet spot between passenger comfort and ROI
                              • Wednesday, February 23:  2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
                              This session will explore how to revolutionize premium economy cabins and seats without sacrificing profit per flight....

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                                Speaker
                                Mustafa Emre UZUNHÜSEYİNOĞLU
                                Supervisor - Cabin Engineering
                                Turkish Airlines
                                Tracks: