FORT ATKINSON, Wis. - At leading aviation events like NBAA, MRO Americas, and EBACE, one insight keeps emerging: there’s no shortage of data in MRO, just a shortage of clarity. It’s a sentiment echoed in panel discussions, hallway conversations and quick side chats with operators trying to keep turnarounds tight and crews on task, Peter Velikin writes for AviationPros. Continue reading original article.
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10 June 2025 - Velikin, the General Manager and SVP of CAMP Systems’ Enterprise Information Systems business, says that MRO teams are awash in information from sensors, manuals, and maintenance logs and the real challenge is interpreting this data. Predictive models now flag likely faults based on aircraft usage patterns, while generative AI tools pull from manuals and work histories to suggest fixes and next steps.
AI also helps in planning. By analyzing past trends and repairs, it can forecast add-on tasks, enabling smarter schedules and better part and labor readiness. Quoting benefits, too—AI-assisted tools speed up estimate generation, improving accuracy and trust.
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