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MRO Australaisa 2023
May 17-18, 2023
Brisbane, Australia
#MROAA

Wednesday, May 17
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday, May 17:  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday, May 17
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
  • Wednesday, May 17:  9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
Speaker
Juliet Trew
Vice President Business Development - Commercial/A&D
Aviation Week Network
Wednesday, May 17
9:10 AM - 9:20 AM
  • Wednesday, May 17:  9:10 AM - 9:20 AM
Wednesday, May 17
9:20 AM - 9:50 AM
  • Wednesday, May 17:  9:20 AM - 9:50 AM
Attend this session for the facts and figures as we assess the future of the market. During this timely forecast, understand the critical opportunities and challenges for the Australasia region....

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    Speaker
    Paul Burton
    Managing Director Asia Pacific
    Aviation Week Network
    Wednesday, May 17
    9:50 AM - 10:40 AM
    • Wednesday, May 17:  9:50 AM - 10:40 AM
    What do the numbers mean: Dynamics, demographics, dollar spend. Engage with what the forecast and inflation will mean for MRO and recovery capabilities. How have the regional lockdowns transformed the market - did we lose a lot of players? Has domestic travel in Australia increased and what are the implications...

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      Moderator
      Adrian Schofield
      Senior Air Transport Editor
      Aviation Week Network
      Speaker
      Andi Fahrurrozi
      President & CEO
      GMF AeroAsia
      Speaker
      Brett Daley
      Group GM Engineering and Maintenance, Operations
      Air New Zealand
      Speaker
      Chris Snook
      General Manager, Technical Operations
      Virgin Australia
      Wednesday, May 17
      10:40 AM - 11:20 AM
      • Wednesday, May 17:  10:40 AM - 11:20 AM
      Wednesday, May 17
      11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
      • Wednesday, May 17:  11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
      What is the role of the MROs and how are they supporting their customers and partners? What is the role of the manufacturer? Engagement across the business: Where are we seeing investment and resources directed? Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) – ‘The silver bullet’? Do we have the infrastructure in place...

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        Speaker
        Troy Marshall
        Managing Director
        ECO MRO
        Wednesday, May 17
        12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
        • Wednesday, May 17:  12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
        Where is there a lack of internal solutions and what are the opportunities for new entrants? How can smaller players access this market and build relationships and what role do the prime contractors play in this? Understanding key insights from the primes on how other industry players could become a...

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          Speaker
          Andrew Sanderson
          CEO and MD
          TAE Aerospace
          Speaker
          Naomi Smith
          Director Supply Chain Management
          Boeing Defence Australia
          Speaker
          Scott White
          Senior Manager Strategy & Business Development
          Airbus
          Wednesday, May 17
          12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
          • Wednesday, May 17:  12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
          Outdated licencing requirements, increasing wages, complexity around apprenticeships, low understanding on possible career paths and a lack of infrastructure to accommodate foreign maintenance engineers are some of the common issues cited in the skills shortage. How can we break down some of those barriers to entry, contemporise the curriculum and...

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            Speaker
            Asta Zirlyte
            CEO
            Heston MRO
            Speaker
            Dr Guido Carim Jr
            Griffith Aviation
            Griffith University
            Speaker
            Geoff Shearer
            Principal and Director
            Kotare Aviation
            Speaker
            Sheridan Austin
            Owner
            Aviation QMS (Quality & Management Services)
            Speaker
            Steve Campbell
            CEO
            Regional Aviation Association of Australia
            Wednesday, May 17
            1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
            • Wednesday, May 17:  1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
            Wednesday, May 17
            2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
            • Wednesday, May 17:  2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
            How are production issues and production/repair capacity impacting MRO? Understanding key supply chain issues and areas of improvement. What are the geographical factors - how does the remoteness of the continent impact supply chain issues? What solutions are being offered by suppliers and how can stakeholders support each other and...

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              Speaker
              Ian Wolfe
              Airline MRO and Fleet Management Consultant
              Independent
              Moderator
              Josh Ng
              Director
              Alton Aviation Consultancy
              Speaker
              Martynas Grigas
              CEO
              FL Technics Indonesia
              Speaker
              Toby Koch
              General Manager, Engineering
              Alliance Airlines
              Wednesday, May 17
              3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
              • Wednesday, May 17:  3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
              Jet Aviation, Skytek, and Aviation Australia have combined to offer a cadetship that includes subsidised study and guaranteed employment opportunities, upon successful completion including a focus on fast tracking to a licensed outcome. The program is an Australian first and is part of a long-term strategy to recruit much needed...

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                Speaker
                Alana McKenna
                Chief Executive
                Skytek
                Speaker
                Chris Pigott
                Business Manager Cairns Aviation Skills Centre
                Aviation Australia
                Wednesday, May 17
                3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
                • Wednesday, May 17:  3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
                Wednesday, May 17
                4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
                • Wednesday, May 17:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
                Meet the Buyers is our signature networking session, providing a platform for suppliers to meet with airline buyers in an informal setting. The session is designed for a chance to exchange business cards and make an initial introduction with a short 5 minute ad-hoc meeting. Airlines will remain in the...

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                  Wednesday, May 17
                  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
                  • Wednesday, May 17:  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
                  Thursday, May 18
                  8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
                  • Thursday, May 18:  8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
                  Thursday, May 18
                  9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
                  • Thursday, May 18:  9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
                  Thursday, May 18
                  9:05 AM - 9:45 AM
                  • Thursday, May 18:  9:05 AM - 9:45 AM
                  How do we prepare for an aviation future that looks quite different to the one we have today? How can the aviation industry position itself to respond to supply issues and skills shortages? What do future maintenance regulations look like? What are the challenges associated with emerging technologies? These topics...

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                    Speaker
                    Chris Monahan
                    Executive Manager, National Operations and Standards
                    Civil Aviation Safety Authority
                    Speaker
                    Richard Stocker
                    Branch Manager, Airworthiness and Engineering
                    Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Australia
                    Thursday, May 18
                    9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
                    • Thursday, May 18:  9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
                    Get to grips with new advancements in the industry and software to help engineering on the hangar floor. How is AR being utilised for training and maintenance applications? Who is having success and what are the lessons learned? How are legacy systems in the defence industry causing an inertia to...

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                      Speaker
                      Adnan Mansur
                      Head of Digital & Innovation Services
                      Asia Digital Engineering
                      Speaker
                      Howard Chung
                      Applications Engineer Manager
                      8Tree
                      Speaker
                      Rory Broadbridge
                      Head of Customer Success
                      Hindsite Industries
                      Thursday, May 18
                      10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
                      • Thursday, May 18:  10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
                      Thursday, May 18
                      11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
                      • Thursday, May 18:  11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
                      Exploring implications of electric and hydrogen aircraft for the regional market. What activity are we seeing in New Zealand and Australia? What is the timeline and what are the MRO and maintenance implications?...

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                        Thursday, May 18
                        11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
                        • Thursday, May 18:  11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
                        With a clear uptake on diagnostics systems for use on aircraft we are getting systems on board everything to increase predictive maintenance. How are these systems changing the way operators and maintainers do what they do? From simple engine health analysis to full flight data and flight envelope assessment, the...

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                          Thursday, May 18
                          12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
                          • Thursday, May 18:  12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
                          Thursday, May 18
                          12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
                          • Thursday, May 18:  12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
                          Thursday, May 18
                          1:45 PM - 3:45 PM
                          • Thursday, May 18:  1:45 PM - 3:45 PM