MRO exhibition reveals 2021 content themes

MRO exhibition reveals 2021 content themes. Image: Four Communications

The region’s premier exhibition, set to take place from 15th - 16th June 2021 at DWTC, Dubai, will feature an enhanced Go Live! Theater with 2 days of free content, led by more than 25 expert speakers from the region. Presentations, panels and case studies will focus on hot topics such as sustainability, co-operation, digitalization and workforce challenges. All visitors will be able to benefit from the complimentary content taking place during exhibit hall hours, allowing them to combine networking and learning under one roof.

“Given the extreme change and challenges we’re seeing the industry go through in these unprecedented times, we are delighted to be welcoming strong participation from both local and regional airlines.” said Tim Hawes, Managing Director of Tarsus Aerospace. “MRO Middle East will be one of the first live events for the regional aviation industry since before the Covid-19 pandemic. We look forward to bringing MRO leaders back together again to discuss current projects and future opportunities”

“Respected speakers from airlines and manufacturers will discuss MRO forecasts, strategies and the role of digitalization,” said Lydia Janow, Managing Director/Events at Aviation Week Network. “These topics are of paramount importance as the industry looks at planning post-pandemic and we’re proud to allow a platform for the industry to tap into this unique learning opportunity.”

Key panel sessions and expert case studies will allow attendees to hear in-depth discussions from industry experts. These include: Exploring the Role of the Independent and Future Landscape; The Importance of Cooperation and Airline Insights on their strategies and priorities.

By attending MRO Middle East, visitors will have a unique opportunity to learn from the speakers but crucially, reconnect with their network face-to-face.

Some of the key speakers who will share industry insights include: Manzoor Banbhan, Manager IFE & New Technology - Engineering Projects at Emirates, Fraser Currie, CCO of Joramco; Frederic Dupont, VP Technical Sales & Customer Service at Etihad Engineering; Kashif Khalid, Regional Director – Africa & Middle East at IATA and Shevantha Weerasekera, Head of Engineering and Maintenance at Sri Lankan Airlines.

Joramco’s Currie said: "I am delighted to be representing the company at MRO Middle East, where you can witness myself and industry colleagues talking about how we have managed to navigate our way through the Covid-19 pandemic, with a unique insight into how we have maintained business continuity through that period."