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Rotor Torque

Rotor Torque
Alpine
Artificial Intelligence
The Helicopter Show Cologne
Helicopter Parts Aftermarket
Alpine Aero
FAA
EASA
Airbus Helicopters
Currency Hedging
Advertising
ASA 100
Alpine Air Supports
Aviation
Medevac
Helicopter Parts
US Dollar
Euro
Robinson R-88
Aviation Aftermarket
Cologne

The helicopter industry insider podcast! We’ll be delving into the rotary world of aviation & the aerospace support network that keeps the airframes flying.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes36Foundeda year ago
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Let's dive into a specific type! And there's nowhere better to start than the SA 365 Dauphin.

The machine has seen it all, done it all... and is still going strong! And, here at Alpine, we know it inside-out (quite literally).

Love helicopters and ... more

Let's pick up this fascinating conversation where we left off!

Episode 34 dives right back into out fireside chat with Peter Lewis, CEO of Alpine, as he discusses what it takes to run a business for 30 years in the top of the helicopter aftermarket.... more

Welcome to Episode 33!

We sit down with Alpine's Peter Lewis for a fireside chat about what it takes to run a successful parts business.... Not just in today's market but over three decades of industry!

When someone with 30 years of experience in s... more

In Episode 32 we analyse the habits and patterns involved in buying part that's at the top of the cost tree.

There's some interesting nuances around this topic and certainly a lot of human psychology attached to this episode!

So join us as we unpac... more

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Recent Guests

Martin Stucki
Owner and CEO of Marenco AG; designer of the SKye SH-09 / Kopter AW09 / Leonardo AW09
Marenco AG
Episode: Episode 30 - Special Guest, Martin Stucki
Kevin Amey
Alpine executive, discussed role and tariffs impact
Alpine
Episode: Episode 20 - US Tariffs
Peter Lewis
Colleague at Alpine discussing tariff implications
Alpine
Episode: Episode 20 - US Tariffs
Tony Osborne
Aviation Week European Helicopter and Rotary Wing correspondent
Aviation Week
Episode: Episode 10 - Special Guest, Tony Osborne

Hosts

Rich
Host with a long-running involvement in rotorcraft talk, often guiding discussions and providing expert commentary.
Peter Lewis
Co-host and industry commentator; provides practical, inside-view perspectives from Alpine and Alpine Aero.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • Great hosts good bite size education

    Love the info Peter and Rich bring and great hosting and humor

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brynf
    United Statesa year ago

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Peter and Rich bring and great hosting and humor
Great hosts good bite size education

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#205
Canada/Leisure/Aviation
Apple Podcasts
#212
United Kingdom/Leisure/Aviation
Apple Podcasts
#45
Switzerland/Leisure/Aviation
Apple Podcasts
#88
Ireland/Leisure/Aviation
Apple Podcasts
#94
Sweden/Leisure/Aviation

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Episode 20 - US Tariffs
Q: What concrete steps can others take to mitigate tariff-related disruptions?
Ensure paperwork is crystal clear, use correct harmonised codes, and pre-upload data to couriers' systems to accelerate clearance.
Episode 20 - US Tariffs
Q: How did you find information and stay informed during the tariff changes?
Companies leaned on their trade organizations, such as SECO in Switzerland, and joined industry associations that circulated tariff information from both sides of the Atlantic.
Episode 20 - US Tariffs
Q: What has been the day-to-day impact on operations due to tariffs?
American customers froze or slowed purchases, suppliers faced holdbacks of items, and overall trade volumes dropped as companies navigated unclear tariff rules.
Episode 16 - Certification
Q: What's going to drastically change in the helicopter parts industry in the next five years?
The cycle of in-house versus outsourcing is expected to swing toward more outsourcing again after a period of in-house work, with aftermarket support and PBH programs becoming a larger revenue driver as airframes struggle to maintain profits from selling new helicopters.
Episode 33 - What it takes...
Q: What's a proud moment for Alpine recently?
Reclaiming a medical operator as a customer in seven days, thanks to timely response and right pricing on a parts or ILS inquiry, showcasing the team's effectiveness and customer-focused approach.

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What is Rotor Torque about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, practitioner-focused dive into the helicopter parts aftermarket and broader rotorcraft ecosystem. Core conversations center on MRO challenges, supply chain dynamics, pricing psychology for high-ticket parts, quality and compliance, and the evolving role of AI and digital tools in sourcing and documentation. Across episodes, guests and hosts share actionable takeaways for buyers, suppliers, and airframers alike—covering how relationships, trust, and service drive repeat business, and how industry events and regional markets shape strategy. Noteworthy angles include ethical sourcing, multi-currency considerations, the balance between OEM dominance and independent suppliers, and how trade shows, advertising, and technology choices... more

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