Navigating The Skies of Customer Service in the MRO Industry

November 21, 2023
Cam Murphy

Welcome to “Beyond MRO,” where we explore the latest trends and topics in the aviation and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) industry. I’m your host, Michelle Dawn Mooney, and today, we’re diving deep into the world of customer service in aviation. Joining us is Alyssa Thorne, Business Development Manager at FEAM Aero, an expert in aviation with 17 years of experience. We’ll be uncovering why exceptional customer service is crucial in the aviation and MRO sector and how it’s at the core of FEAM Aero’s success.

Main Discussion Points:

  • The unique challenges of providing top-notch customer service in the fast-paced aviation industry.
  • The role of empathy and understanding in fostering customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Strategies and initiatives employed by FEAM Aero to enhance the customer service skills of its workforce.

Guest Bio:

Alyssa Thorne brings over a decade of aviation experience to the table. With a background in sales, she has worked across various sectors of the aviation industry, from OEMs to overhaul shops and MROs. Her diverse experience provides valuable insights into the industry’s evolving landscape.

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