The Return to Service Podcast
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Suresh Narayanan and Nathan Winkle discuss MRO industry challenges on the Return of Service podcast, emphasizing transparency, the talent gap, mechanic retention, and private equity's impact. They stress trust, a positive work environment, and honest communication.
🎧 48 MIN
Ron Jennings, VP of Sales at Premier Aviation Services, discusses the importance of understanding the customer and strategies for engaging existing customers. Ron shares insights on the current state of the MRO market, the significance of building relationships, and the future prospects for the company.
🎧 19 MIN
Steve Tubbs and Humberto Zuluaga from X-1 FBO join the Return To Service Podcast to discuss how their ecosystem of software and devices are solving major challenges for FBOs day-to-day operations.
🎧 20 MIN
Joe Peebles is the Founder of JP Aerotechnics, an AOG company supporting major 135 charter operators in the US, and Higher Vets, a non-profit helping veterans transition to civilian life and find jobs.
🎧 54 MIN
Greg Johnson, CEO of Tuvoli, discusses the company's efforts to improve charter sales and payment processing, addressing challenges in customer interactions and workflows, and highlighting innovative solutions and marketplace growth.
🎧 17 MIN
Greg Heine discusses JSSI's 35-year evolution, Traxall's role, aircraft maintenance challenges, technology change management, and previews the NBAA event.
🎧 17 MIN
Andy Yanka, VP of Aircraft Services for the Axcess Group and Moyer Aviation joins to discuss the steps they took to successfully roll out their work order and parts management system.
🎧 57 MIN
Ben Reeves, VP of Sales at PowerStow, discusses the company's innovative baggage handling technology, the importance of reducing workplace injuries, his retirement plans, and the upcoming GSE Expo in Europe.
🎧 31 MIN
Aspire MRO and Launch Technical Workforce Solutions have partnered to convert Boeing 777s from passenger to freighter, driven by the demand for efficient and eco-friendly aircraft. Their success stems from a shared culture of respect, diversity, digitalization, and a commitment to attracting and retaining skilled technicians.
🎧 48 MIN
Rick delves into the critical aspects of running a successful FAA Part 145 avionics shop including the ever-changing industry of aircraft avionics, and the upcoming obsolescence of air to ground internet connectivity on nearly 3,000 business jets by the end of 2025.
🎧 40 MIN
Tim Wade, Director of Environmental Health and Safety for FlexJet, discusses the implementation and benefits of a streamlined safety reporting system, emphasizing the importance of data, trust, and leadership in fostering a robust safety culture.
🎧 39 MIN
Rodrigo shares his two-year journey to obtaining the 145 certification for RG Aviation, emphasizing persistence, organization, and the importance of a clean, well-run shop in ensuring safety, efficiency, and a positive work environment.
🎧 41 MIN
Discover an innovative approach to improving culture, leadership, and transparency for reducing technician turnover and enhancing performance in aviation maintenance.
🎧 45 MIN
A discussion on how telemetry is transforming fleet management, enhancing safety, and optimizing maintenance operations at airports.
🎧 29 MIN
A conversation on the Long-Term Investment in Facilities and Terminals program and the airport's plans for growth and modernization.
🎧 37 MIN