
The Power of “Little Data” and the Evolution of MRO
Alton Team: Jonathan Berger
Market: MRO & Aftermarket, Aerospace, Transaction Advisory, Airlines
At the annual IATA Maintenance Cost Conference, Alton Aviation Consultancy Managing Director Jonathan Berger gave a speech entitled The Power of “Little Data” and the Evolution of MRO. The presentation highlighted how the aviation industry has evolved over the past several decades and the substantial progress achieved with regards to aircraft safety, dispatch reliability, and operating cost reduction. Numerous examples of pre-“big data” improvements resulting from innovative supply chain management strategies, engineering design improvements, and new technology incorporation.