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The ABNcast brings you exclusive conversations with the people shaping the future of aviation. From airline executives and MRO leaders to cargo specialists, innovators and policymakers, each episode explores the industry's biggest challenges, emerging trends and latest developments. We also bring you on-the-ground coverage and interviews from leading global events such as MRO Europe, Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) and the Predictive Aircraft Maintenance (PAM) Conference.

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MRO Europe 2026: Aerotec Group

In this episode of ABNcast, recorded in Amsterdam at MRO Europe, Bastian Breitenmoser, Chief Commercial Officer of Aerotec Group, explains the firm’s growth strategy as it bids to become a full-service MRO provider, its efforts to advance the profile of Cabin MRO and the vital role of technology in the sector.

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MRO Europe 2026: CTS Engines

CTS Engines’ Vice President of Sales Jared Butson shared an update on the company’s recent opening of its new engine hub, what is it seeing in terms of CF6 platform market demand, and the other emerging trends and demands in the market that the firm says it is uniquely positioned to meet.

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MRO Europe 2026: Bird Aviation

Chief Executive Officer of Cyprus-based Bird Aviation Frederic Pralus joined us on ABNcast at this year’s MRO Europe to talk about growth, including into the widebody market, general market trends and how the independent MRO is evolving to ensure it is serving its customers.

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MRO Euorpe 2026: Avion Systems

In this ABNcast episode recorded at MRO Europe in Amsterdam, Ron Sever, Chief Executive Officer at Avion Systems, talked about the key trends it is seeing in the MRO sector and how the company is adapting to ensure it has the capabilities and expertise to meet the demand of airline customers.

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MRO Europe 2026: BAE Systems

Andrea Davis, Senior Director for Controls and Avionics Solutions at BAE Systems, spoke to ABNcast on the firm’s booth at MRO Europe in Amsterdam about the latest developments of its Horizon Solutions aftermarket services and support offering for commercial aircraft operators.

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MRO Europe 2026: Joramco

ABNcast was at this year’s MRO Europe trade show in Amsterdam where we spoke to Fraser Currie, Chief Strategy & Commercial Officer of DAE Engineering, parent company of Joramco, about the company’s growth, work developing the next generation of aviation professionals and digital transformation.

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WAF 2026: SunExpress

The leisure airline joint-venture between Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines has a new Chief Executive Officer and ABNcast caught up with him at World Aviation Festival 2026 in Lisbon. Marcus Schnabel spoke about how the recent peak summer season went and some of the challenges the airline had as well as plans for growth.

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WAF 2026: Passtination

ABNcast spoke to Passtination, one of the many start-ups exhibiting at this year’s World Aviation Festival in Lisbon. Chief Executive and Founder Safir Jamal explained how it is helping airlines to drive customer loyalty by extending their network of vendors in which they can burn points to local businesses in destinations.

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WAF 2026: Signifyd

This World Aviation Festival 2026 episode of ABNcast features an interview with Nikhita Hyett, EMEA General Manager, at Signifyd, the anti-fraud specialist that is helping airlines to navigate the increasingly complex world of cyber threats in the digital and AI age.

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