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Maintenance Repair Overhaul

EDITORIAL HIGHLIGHTS
September / October 2016 Issue 5
Order deadline: 10 Sept 2016
Material deadline: 15 Sept 2016

Next Generation
Engine MRO
MRO special We look at the MRO opportunities for
Asian Airlines & Aerospace MRO special issue will focus on MRO opportunities next-generation aero engines such
in the APAC region which is forecasted by 2034 to have the more commercial as Pratt & Whitney’s Geared Turbofan
aircraft delivered than in North America and Europe combined. Over the next 10 Engine and CFM International’s LEAP
years, the MRO market in North America and Europe will be worth an estimated engine family. Pratt & Whitney has
U.S. $ 400 billion, while Asia-Pacific, China, the Middle-East and India will announced that by 2020, when the
amount to approximately U.S. $ 340 billion. The majority of the MRO work in first wave of GTF engines is expected
the APAC region will be concentrated on the single-aisle segment and small to come in for their first overhauls,
and medium wide-body jetliner segment. The issue will look at emerging MRO more than 10 engine overhaul shops
opportunities and challenges in the region and how the major MRO players will be available. The engines are
are looking to increasing their market share in the region. It will also discuss also being produced at the highest
MRO opportunities across new generation aircraft coming into service such as ever production rates in the history of
A320neo, 737MAX, Bombardier C Series, etc. aviation; CFM International’s LEAP is
expected to achieve a production rate
that is 30 per cent higher in 2016 and
In-Flight while large volumes and steep ramp-
Entertainment and up are an opportunity to get costs down
faster, there are also fraught with risks,
Cabin Upgrades if not managed well. Ramping up MRO
Airlines are rapidly upgrading the In- capability for the LEAP is also vitally
Flight Entertainment systems on-board important for CFM as 11,000 plus
their aircraft to cater for the latest trends engines will be in service by 2025.
of Wi-Fi in the air, allowing customers
to use their personal entertainment
devices on-board aircraft and the next Bonus Distribution at:
generation of aircraft seating and cabin
interiors. The emerging opportunities MRO ASIA
in this sector will provide a high growth Sept.27-29, 2016
market for OEMs and MRO and cabin
overhaul specialists.

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