Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO)

The maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business is one of the most dynamic sectors of aviation. Airlines have been spinning off MRO facilities into stand-alone companies. Third-party providers are emerging with specialized skills and lower costs. Drawing on OAG's unique portfolio of MRO data services that encompass civil and military aerospace markets, and utilizing the resources of our sister company, Aviation Industry Group, we can deliver a multifaceted evaluation the MRO markets.

Services include:

• Forecast MRO spending by aircraft type and major service groupings
• Benchmark MRO services for investors, airlines and facilities
• Develop detailed cost analysis and forecasts for key MRO sectors by ATA chapter
• Process re-engineer services delivery, supplier relationships and customer relations
• Provide due diligence support for investment in/acquisition of MRO services and facilities

Client examples:

• Wide-body MRO Facility — OAG Analytical Services assisted in the development of a business plan for a new wide-body aircraft MRO facility in North America, including providing a global market
• assessment, detailed analysis of the wide-body aircraft fleet and benchmarking against other MRO facilities.
• Due Diligence — OAG has validated financial models and provided industry overviews of the most central issues impacting MRO for several transactions involving investment in/acquisition of MRO facilities.
• Pacific Rim Airline — OAG provided process re-engineering to streamline internal maintenance programs.
• Middle East MRO — OAG benchmarked services against similar facilities.