Airline Maintenance Cost Management


Learn how to identify, benchmark, control and reduce maintenance and engineering related costs.


How You Will Benefit

  • Gain a better understanding of the technical operations (maintenance and engineering) costs and their key drivers.
  • Learn about the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) market status and trends and how it affects your airline
  • Gain a better understanding of the long-term impact of MRO decisions on an airline’s total expenses and aircraft asset value
  • Identify key opportunities for cost reduction in maintenance and engineering
  • Learn how to better evaluate MRO related projects; “make versus buy” decisions, supplier selection, etc.
  • Learn a wide array of techniques and strategies to control and reduce maintenance costs

Designed for

  • Airline and MRO Management personnel directly related to aircraft engineering and maintenance, who need to understand the impact of their decisions on maintenance costs and budgets
  • Finance Managers who are involved in the accounting and reporting of aircraft maintenance costs
  • Supply Chain Managers who are responsible for identifying the best MRO providers and for their fleet
  • Asset and Fleet Management Managers responsible to maintain the highest value for their aircraft by making smart maintenance decisions

Course Content

  • MRO market and current trends in maintenance and engineering
  • Requirements and qualifications of airlines, MROs, suppliers
  • Maintenance economics overview
  • Maintenance cost drivers; plan and control
  • Maintenance cost benchmarking toolset
  • Strategic sourcing: from a request for proposal (RFP) to the contract
  • Practical maintenance management decisions and business case development

Classroom Courses

October 13 - October 16, 2008
SingaporeClass No : 13408
Please note that if no sessions are listed above, then this course is currently not scheduled for delivery in our IATA classrooms.

All IATA courses can be delivered to your offices and tailored to your organisation's reality and needs. If you have a group of 15 or more individuals for this course, please contact us at training.ymq@iata.org and we will provide you with information about bringing this course to your offices at a time convenient for you and your staff.

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