Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific 2024 Brochure

April 24-25, 2024

Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong

THE ONLY CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO THE REGION’S AERO ENGINE INDUSTRY

Taking place as a standalone event for the first time, hear the latest industry insights and utilise unrivalled networking opportunities to grow your aero engine business in the region.

More information and registration: aeroenginesasia.aviationweek.com

Register by March 13 and save up to $300 Free VIP places for qualifying airlines and lessors – see page 8 for details

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About the Event

Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific is the only event exclusively dedicated to the trends and issues related to the region’s aero engine community, attracting high level industry representatives from airlines, OEMs, MROs, lessors, suppliers and financiers. For the first time in its history, Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific 2024 takes place as a standalone event in Hong Kong, with thanks to our Host Sponsor HAECO. Designed for you by thought leaders and innovators from the leading and trusted brand in the aviation and aerospace industry – Aviation Week Network, Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific will provide a world class venue for all those involved in the aero engine sector to discuss the complexities of the market, exchange ideas and best practices, share experiences and gather knowledge.

Special Feature – HAECO and HAESL Facility Tours Attendees at Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific will have a choice of 2 facility tours on the Thursday afternoon of the conference, either visiting Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited (HAECO) or Hong Kong Aero Engine Services Limited (HAESL). More details can be found here.

FACILITY TOURS are free of charge as part of your registration. Tick the box saying which tour you wish to attend during registration and then submit your details in the form found in your confirmation email.

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Who Attends?

Here is a breakdown of who attends an Aero-Engines event:

Attendees by Industry Lessor 16% 29% MRO (maintenance, repair, overhaul) Airline Operator 15% 2% IT Systems/Software 2% Ground Support Equipment 2% Disassembly/Recycling/Teardown 3% Logistics/Freight Forwarding 3% Consulting Services 4% Supply Chain

Parts Distributor/Supplier 13% OEM/Manufacturer 6% Components/Rotables 4%

Attendees by Job Function Executive Management 18% (Owner, Founder, Chairman, CEO) 25% Sales

Business Development 14%

2% Supply Chain/Logistics 4% Other 4% Marketing

Engineering & Maintenance 14%

8% Leasing

Purchasing/Procurement 11%

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The Aero-Engines conferences present a great opportunity to hear and meet the leaders, peers, and experts in our industry.

Sandy R. Duncan Director of Engine Trading, GE Aviation Materials

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The Aero-Engines conference provides companies the opportunity to meet with and speak to the decision makers in the aviation world.

Yvette Mestre Vice President, Global Engine Stands

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Agenda Tuesday, April 23 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Hosted by

Welcome Reception

Engine Trading in the Digital Age

Day 1 | Wednesday, April 24 8:00am

Registration

Hosted Session by

2:00pm

Sponsored by

Aeroxchange’s newest solution, AeroCompass, is a new webbased solution that streamlines the engine trading process by providing unprecedented transparency and removing obstacles that stall asset evaluations and purchasing decisions. Discover how Aeroxchange is expanding its platform’s ecosystem to support trading complex assets, such as engines, APUs and landing gear.

9:00am

Albert Koszarek, President & CEO, Aeroxchange

Tom Broughton, Senior Conference Producer, Aviation Week Network

Panel Discussion: Parts Challenges and Engine Maintenance Philosophies

Opening Remarks

9:10am

Opening Keynote Presentation

Richard Sell, CEO, HAECO 9:40am

Aviation Week Network Fleet & MRO Forecast

An update on engine removals, SVs, insights on increasing hospital visits in the region. Tied into Aviation Week Network’s regional fleet & MRO forecast.

Paul Burton, Managing Director, APAC, Aviation Week Network 10:15am

Panel Discussion: Balancing Airline Demand and MRO Capacity Hear from airline and MRO leaders on how they see the market evolving through 2024. What updates can be shared on the traffic recovery, on both intra and inter regional travel? What steps are MROs taking to meet this evolving demand landscape? What progress has been made to ensure stability and resilience in the supply chain to meet airline demand?

Moderator: Joshua Ng, Director, Alton Aviation Consultancy Ken Lim, SVP & General Manager, ST Engineering Aerospace Technologies Xiamen Sandra Nieuwenhuijzen, Group Director Components & Engine Services, HAECO 11:00am Networking Break 11:45am

Panel Discussion: Managing Risk in the Region Any business decision is rooted in risk management. How do organizations manage geopolitical uncertainty? From supply chain decisions to technology investments, what factors must be considered? For those looking to establish a footprint in the region, what do they need to know?

Moderator: Lee Ann Shay, Executive Editor, MRO & Business Aviation, Aviation Week Network Simon Middlebrough, CEO, SAESL Gerald Steinhoff, CCO, HAECO Dr. Marc Szepan, General Manager, GAMECO Gert Wagner, President & CEO, MTU Maintenance Zhuhai 12:30pm Networking Lunch

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2:30pm

Against a backdrop of long and costly lead times for new OEM parts, combined with high TAT on repair, how are operators in the region approaching their engine maintenance philosophies?

Does a generally newer fleet limit the ability for airlines to look at alternative parts strategies?

Moderator: James Pozzi, MRO Editor EMEA, Aviation Week Network Ambalik Agarwal, Managing Partner, AMP Aero Services Janice Ho, Airline Sales Director, StandardAero 3:15pm Networking Break 4:00pm

Financier Executive Interview 4:25pm

Panel Discussion: Leasing Market Update An update from lessors on rapid airline growth and leasing demand in the region. What structures and offerings are most in demand, and what is driving this? How are changing OEM strategies and offerings impacting lessors? What trends can be observed in the growing Indian market?

Moderator: Richard Brown, Managing Director, NAVEO Consultancy Kevin Li, Managing Director, MTU Maintenance Singapore Stephen McDonnell, Head of Technical Transactions, Asia Pacific & Middle East, Avolon Joan Philippe, Marketing Director, APAC & MEA, SES Ltd. Christopher Rodriques, SVP Sales & Marketing, SMBC Aero Engine Lease 5:15pm

Closing Remarks Tom Broughton, Senior Conference Producer, Aviation Week Network 5:30pm – 7:30pm

Networking Reception

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Aero-Engines is a crucial event that tackles important topics affecting operators of all sizes.

Every organization with a footprint in Aerospace should be there.

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Tony Quintana Sales & Business Development Manager, ALA North America

Day 2 | Thursday, April 25 8:00am

Registration

Sponsored by

9:00am

Opening Remarks

Tom Broughton, Senior Conference Producer, Aviation Week Network 9:40am

Panel Discussion: New Generation Engine Challenges in the Region

An update on new generation narrowbody engine platforms.

What can MRO and leasing partners do, to provide support for airlines against a backdrop of durability problems and increased engine removal rates? What are expectations on cost per hour operations on new platforms? What are OEMs doing to expand their support to the aftermarket?

Moderator: Francesco Baccarani, Area Manager APAC, SGI Aviation Regine Kuckuck, Head of Sales Asia Pacific Engine, Lufthansa Technik Mario Romano, Regional Sales Director, Asia Pacific, StandardAero 10:30am

Presentation: COMAC Market Analysis • Analysis of the launch and growth potential of COMAC fleets.

• How does CJ-1000A development and roll out impact the fleet?

What factors will airlines consider in their engine choice?

• A summary of the challenges and opportunities for mainland China, regional stakeholders, and international partners.

11:00am Networking Break 11:45am

Case Study: Best Practices for Joint Ventures HAESL, a joint venture between HAECO and Rolls-Royce, has been operating in Hong Kong for 26 years, providing engine MRO services to numerous renowned airlines. With the recent output of its 5,000th engine, HAESL is an outstanding example of a successful joint venture, not only within the region but also on a global scale. In this session, the CEO of HAESL will discuss how shareholder alignment, supported by effective governance and communication, can drive exceptional performance and foster the growth of one of the world’s leading engine MRO service providers.

George Edmunds, CEO, HAESL 12:15pm

Focus on: Hong Kong as a Global Logistics Hub

As China’s aviation sector soars, Hong Kong emerges as the critical nexus connecting its rising demand to global aviation giants. This session delves into Hong Kong’s strategic advantage as a Global Logistics Hub, facilitating seamless flow of parts, materials, and passengers between China and the world.

2:00pm – 5:30pm

HAECO Facility Tour

The tour will begin with a visit to HAECO’s well-equipped hangars, where delegates will have a close-up view of various aircraft undergoing maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations.

They will spectate on HAECO’s highly skilled technicians and engineers in action as they perform maintenance tasks to ensure the airworthiness and operational efficiency of the aircraft, The delegates will explore HAECO’s advanced avionics, structures and component workshops, where they will get insights into the processes involved in avionics/mechanical removals, installations, modifications, and repairs. They will have the chance to observe dedicated teams working with precision and employing innovative techniques to deliver top-quality solutions. Additionally, they will learn about HAECO’s tooling/equipment and advanced testing capabilities.

By the end of the HAECO Hong Kong tour, delegates will leave with a comprehensive understanding of our capabilities, technologies, and the high standards it upholds.

Busses will depart the HAECO facility at 4:30pm, and drop attendees either at HKG, or returning to the hotel at 5:30pm.

For registration enquiries, please contact events@aviationweek.co.uk 2:00pm – 5:00pm

HAESL Facility Tour

Hong Kong Aero Engine Services Limited (HAESL) is a world-class highly experienced specialist in the overhaul, repair and testing of Rolls-Royce Trent 700 and XWB engines and the “Go-To Shop” for Rolls-Royce RB211-524 and Trent 800 engines. With an annual throughput of approximately 360 engines, HAESL has overhauled over 5,000 Rolls-Royce RB211 and Trent engines for over 50 global airlines since inception in 1997.

The guided-shop tour will enable you to explore HAESL’s streamlined “Engine Repair Journey” from engine/module strip, cleaning, inspection, component repair, engine/module assembly to engine testing. Discover HAESL’s modern engine overhaul and component repair shopfloor, its state-of-the-art engine test facility, as well as the very latest technology used for repairing today’s widebody aero engines.

Busses will depart the HAESL facility at 4:15pm, and return to the hotel at 5:00pm For registration enquiries, please contact events@aviationweek.co.uk

Paul Wang, Associate Director, Business & Technology Transformation, Topcast Lee Jin Xiang, Regional Director (East), B&H Worldwide 12:45pm

Conference Closing Remarks

Tom Broughton, Senior Conference Producer, Aviation Week Network

Agenda is subject to change, view online for the most up to date schedule.

12:50pm – 2:00pm

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Speakers

Ambalik Agarwal

Francesco Baccarani

Managing Partner, AMP Aero Services

Area Manager APAC, SGI Aviation

Lee Jin Xiang Regional Director (East), B&H Worldwide

Simon Middlebrough CEO, Singapore Aero Engines Services (SAESL)

View the full speaker list

Richard Brown

Paul Burton

Managing Director, Naveo Consultancy

Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, Aviation Week Network

Albert Koszarek

Regine Kuckuck

Kevin Li

Ken Lim

President & CEO, Aeroxchange

Head of Sales Engine Services, Asia Pacific, Lufthansa Technik

Managing Director, MTU Maintenance Singapore

SVP & GM, ST Engineering Aerospace Technologies Xiamen

Joshua Ng

Sandra Nieuwenhuijzen

James Pozzi

Christopher Rodrigues

Director, Alton Aviation Consultancy

Group Director Components and Engine Services, HAECO

MRO Editor EMEA, Aviation Week Network

George Edmunds CEO, HAESL

SVP, Sales and Marketing, Asia, SMBC Aero Engine Lease

Janice Ho Airline Sales Director, Asia-Pacific, StandardAero

Stephen McDonnell Head of Technical Transactions Asia Pacific and Middle East, Avolon

Mario Romano Airlines & Fleets’ RSM, Asia Pacific, StandardAero

Richard Sell

Lee Ann Shay

Gerald Steinhoff

Dr. Marc Szepan

Gert Wagner

Paul Wang

CEO, HAECO

Executive Editor, Business Aviation and MRO, Aviation Week Network

CCO, HAECO

General Manager, Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Co (GAMECO)

President & CEO, MTU Maintenance Zhuhai

Associate Director, Business & Technology Transformation, Topcast

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Showcase The Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific showcase connects buyers and sellers, allowing you to source suppliers, products, services and solutions. Learn about the latest technologies, tools and resources and translate the practical knowledge of the conference into real-life solutions and savings for your aero engine business!

Showcase Exhibitors

Please note: There is no VISITOR ONLY PASS. The showcase exhibition is integrated with the conference, so only conference attendees can visit the showcase exhibitors.

Sponsorship Opportunities If you would like to promote your organization to the leaders of the aero engine industry, look no further than Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific. Take a look at the sponsorship prospectus to view the packages available.

To enquire, please contact your account representative: All Americas/Canada

Rest of the World

Beth Eddy Director, Exhibit Sales +1 (561) 279 4646 beth@aviationexhibits.com

Clive Richardson Director, Exhibit Sales +44 (0) 7501 185257 clive@accessgroup.aero

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Register to Attend Before March 13

After March 13

$895 USD

$1,195 USD

Qualifying Airlines*

Free

Free

Qualifying Lessors*

Free

Free

Delegate Booking Rates

15% discount for groups of 3+ delegates Must register 3 or more attendees at the same time, using one payment method to qualify for this rate.

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For general registration and group booking enquiries, please contact events@aviationweek.co.uk

*AIRLINE QUALIFICATION Qualifying representatives for airlines must hold a job function within the areas of purchasing, maintenance, overhaul, engineering, supply chain or technology. Representatives in sales/business development/ marketing/customer service roles or from third party maintenance affiliates do not qualify for a free place. *LESSOR QUALIFICATION Qualifying representatives for leasing companies must hold a job function solely in technical procurement. Leasing representatives in sales/trading/business development/marketing/customer service/corporate/ administration do not qualify for a free place.

Please note: You must register with a valid company email address and Aviation Week Network reserves the right to cancel any non-qualifying registrations. Your airline or lessor registration will go through an approval process before it is confirmed, this may take up to 2-3 business days.

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Venue & Accommodation Venue & Accommodation Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific 2024 takes place at the Renaissance Harbour View Hotel, Hong Kong 1 Harbour Rd Wan Chai Hong Kong

Book Accommodation We have secured an exclusive hotel rate of 2,050 HKD per night per room, (excluding breakfast and 10% service charge).

This is available 22 - 25 April 2024.

There is limited space available, so we recommend you book your room as soon as you can!

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We look forward to seeing you in Hong Kong in April!

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