Mba Aviation’s Kopinski joins Cargo Facts Symposium 2026

Anna Kopinski, director of asset valuations at mba Aviation, will join Cargo Facts Symposium for the panel discussion “Current freighter values and lease-rate trends” on Friday, Oct. 23, at 9:05 a.m. (GMT-5)

The 32nd annual Cargo Facts Symposium will take place Oct. 21-23 at the Grand Hyatt in Nashville, Tenn., where industry leaders and decision-makers will gather to assess the latest trends and developments in the freighter sector, while sharing their insights to project the market’s growth trajectory.

View the Cargo Facts Symposium 2026 agenda.

Kopinski will join George Dimitroff, head of valuations at Cirium Ascend Consultancy, and Pooja Gardemal, managing director at BK Associates, to discuss:

• Pricing trends for conversion feedstock in 2026;
• When narrowbody lease rates could decline; and
• How much longer widebody market values could continue to rise.

Kopinski was promoted to director of asset valuations in February 2025. She was manager of asset valuations for more than four years and brings fourteen years of analytical and appraisal leadership experience. Previously, she was an aviation market research analyst for GE Venture and marketing communications manager for Bristol Associates.

Mba, an independent appraiser previously known as Morton Beyer and Agnew, provides market valuation of aircraft for the aviation finance industry. The group also offers airline route development, intangible asset valuation, technical advisory service, maintenance cash flow forecasting and aviation safety oversight service.

Cargo Facts Symposium 2026, the premier event for the freighter aircraft and air cargo industries, will take place in Nashville, Tenn., on Oct. 21-23. Find out more and register here.