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title: Discover the Journey and Vision Behind Pem-Air:  An Exclusive Interview
description: Pem-Air joins ILS Quick 6 to share insights on MRO trends, strategic support for lessors, and how we're adapting to an evolving aviation landscape.
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# [Discover the Journey and Vision Behind Pem-Air:  An Exclusive Interview](https://pem-air.com/mro-news/ils-quick6/)

 Written by [Pem-Air](https://pem-air.com/mro-news/author/pem-air) | Aug 29, 2024 9:00:00 AM

## **Insights from Pem-Air’s Leadership on Growth, Innovation, and the Future of MRO!**

We’re excited to share a recent interview conducted by ILS with Pem-Air’s COO, Simon Benford. With over three decades of experience in the aviation MRO industry, Pem-Air has continually evolved to meet the changing needs of its customers. In this exclusive interview, Simon Benford discusses Pem-Air’s unique approach, our significant expansion, and how we are addressing industry challenges like the talent gap and supply chain shortages.

From its humble beginnings in Miami to its current state-of-the-art facility near Tampa, Pem-Air has grown into a leader in engine MRO services. The conversation delves into the company’s independent stance in the market, our strategic plans for growth, and our commitment to customer-focused services.

Whether you’re curious about Pem-Air’s history or eager to learn about our vision for the future, this interview provides valuable insights into what sets us apart in the MRO landscape.

**[Read the full article on ILS ](https://www.ilsmart.com/blog/quick-six-interview-pem-air)**to learn more about Pem-Air’s journey and our exciting plans for the future, or [download the PDF.](https://pem-air.com/hubfs/ILS%20Quick%206%20Pem-Air%20Interview.pdf)

 

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