Engage with the key facts and figures on the in-service fleet, growth rates and projections for the region as well as global trends. What consolidation and changes to the MRO landscape can we expect in 2023/2024? How will the macro-trends observed impact the aftermarket and MRO capacity?

Join our interior experts as they explore the power of customer satisfaction. This session will assess how customer-centric technologies, trends and policies are accelerating industry growth.

It’s all about the money. Understanding how inflation is affecting the industry: What efficiency and cost reduction strategies are in place? As prices and pressures on the market increase, how do we get a more joined-up approach? What incentives can be demonstrated to work within the MRO environment when it is such a competitive and complex ecosystem? How do we reward and reinforce the right behaviors/outcomes to achieve the desired results and avoid unintended negative outcomes? How are market stakeholders rebalancing or correcting themselves with changed operating models? Can we develop resilience and protect ourselves more effectively from a turbulent market and aggressive high costs?

Supply chain problems are only getting worse: How are airline and MRO business models adapting to mitigate? How forthcoming are the OEMs in helping solve these issues? How has the recovery trajectory been hampered by a broken supply chain? What technologies and capabilities may be able to transform the supply chain? Can the rapid adoption of new capabilities and digital technologies improve logistics challenges?

Premium economy has become the most profitable real estate on the aircraft. Seats in the premium cabin occupy barely 10% more space than economy and generates 33% more revenue per square. Explore how much cabin comfort really cost and how to efficiently invest in order to increase your ROI.

Done right, IFEC gives airlines access to additional revenue streams such as adverts, retail and upgrades. Learn how you can earn back your investment from in-seat purchases.

• Understanding the scale of the crisis: How it is impacting operations?
• How can the industry showcase the entry points to new talent and students to help them understand the career path and benefits of joining the industry? What is the role of Leadership?
• How can you show this is a resilient industry that is stable and sustainable to secure the necessary talent pipeline? Are we listening to what the future workforce want?
• Digital and New Technology and doing more with less: What can make your workforce more effective? What technologies and innovations can be a force multiplier for our employees, enhancing operations and quality, and mitigating staff shortages?

With a shortage of labour and materials, hear from the operators and MROs on what they are focusing on in the midst of the current crisis and how will they develop new capabilities and capacities. How are operators and MROs revising and synchronising strategies and business models as they adapt? Is there any framework or channel to learn from each other? With high demand and limited MRO in the region, join this discussion for knowledge and understanding on regional dynamics and practical understanding on how to boost productivity and lower cost in a challenging environment.

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Join AERQ unravel the cabin experience and recommend solutions to level up digital services

Our company AeroChamp has positioned itself as a one-stop-solution for aircraft interiors supplies, thus eliminating the challenges faced by airlines and aircraft interiors refurbishment shops in the region.

Strong procurement capabilities can generate significant value across the business, this session will help you understand the airline decision process when purchasing solutions and airline procurement requirements

WWith so many options for connectivity it upgrading your aircraft. Join Kenya Airways who will share insights on implementation, lead time and the technologies available on the market.

Taking inspiration from the Crystal Cabin Awards, Priestmangoode will assess cabin design expectations to meet the vision of tomorrow's air travel.

Your chance to get the answers to your most pressing interior questions.

This session will assess the installation of Astronics’ newest in-seat power systems.