CAVU Café: Royboy’s Prose & Cons, Page 12 of 16 The views expressed in CAVU Café: Royboy’s Prose & Cons blog are those solely of the writer and are not necessarily shared by the Aviation Suppliers Association or the Association’s staff, members, or Board of Directors. About Roy Resto STANDARD PARTS: THE UNCOMMON OVERVIEWPosted By Roy Resto | June 02, 2015
You bump into a friend you have not spoken with in a while. The friend asks “so…are you still with Jane?” What should be a simple yes or no answer turns into a slightly awkward and delayed answer from you; “it’... Economics and Influences on the Surplus Aftermarket, Part IIPosted By Roy Resto | April 13, 2015
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the title infers, this is part II. If you have not read Part I, please look
back at the previous blog by the same title. The data which triggered my thought process was this graph, created by our friends at ICF International: 
... Economics and Influences on the Surplus Aftermarket, Part 1Posted By Roy Resto | February 23, 2015
In college many of you took Micro and Macro Economics. You likely remember that those classes were characterized by the numbing number of graphs; recall those Supply-Demand curves? I liked those graphs. To a certain extent they wer... APPROVED SUPPLIER/VENDOR LISTS; THE ISSUESPosted By Roy Resto | December 03, 2014
Ok, time to stir the pot a bit. I know there is a silent majority of people out there who roll their eyes while simultaneously pressing their lips at the mention of Approved Supplier Lists; they look at it as a necessary evil; a constant source o... Keep Your Manuals Current!Posted By Roy Resto | October 10, 2014
During my youthful days at a major airline, I distinctly recall a close friend who had just been promoted to an important position. After a while, I asked him ‘What could you have done to be better prepared for the job?’ Without hesitation, he... MILITARY MRO, WHERE IS IT GOING?Posted By Roy Resto | May 27, 2014
For those of you who contribute either directly or indirectly to the military Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) market, fasten your seat belts, realignment is coming. We often hear the civilian global MRO market quantified in the $50... |