Training



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


Course availability

If a session is not listed below, this course is not scheduled for classroom delivery at this time.

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March 22 - March 25, 2010
Beijing, ChinaClass No : 19153
July 06 - July 09, 2010
Geneva, SwitzerlandClass No : 18623
October 12 - October 15, 2010
Montreal, CanadaClass No : 18624
Diplomas
This course is :
Onsite Training
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