Associated Air Center Announces Major Refurbishment Agreement on Boeing Business Jet for Far Eastern Head of State

Tempe, Ariz. – February 21, 2013 – Associated Air Center (AAC), StandardAero’s Large Transport Category VIP Completions Center in Dallas, Texas, has signed an agreement for the heavy maintenance, interior systems upgrade and major cabin refurbishments of a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) for a Far Eastern Head of State. The work will take place over […]

StandardAero Signs C-130 Quick Engine Change Assembly Service Center Agreement with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

Tempe, Ariz. – February 6, 2013 – StandardAero announced that it has signed a service center agreement with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics to perform Quick Engine Change (QEC) Assemblies on the Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules (C-130B – H models). The work will be performed in Canada at StandardAero’s Winnipeg, Manitoba operation. “Today’s announcement is a testament […]

StandardAero Becomes First MRO to Receive Aerospace Coatings Application Certification from Embry Riddle/Society for Protective Coatings

Tempe, Ariz. – January 17, 2013 – StandardAero and eight of its aircraft paint technicians have completed the Embry Riddle Aeronautics University/Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) program in aircraft painting. The six week program confers a license in Aerospace Coatings Application (ACA) to those paint technicians who successfully complete the course and pass an examination […]

StandardAero Receives EASA STC for King Air 200/B200 Series P&WC PT6A-52 Engine Upgrade

Tempe, Ariz. – December 7, 2012 – StandardAero announced today that it has received European Aviation Safety Administration (EASA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC #10040181) approval to upgrade King Air 200/200C/B200/B200C aircraft to Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6A-52 engines. This STC is fully compatible with numerous STC’s including Raisbeck Engineering modifications and Garmin G1000 avionics […]

Rob Cords Appointed Senior Vice President of StandardAero Airlines & Fleet

Tempe, Ariz. – November 13, 2012 – StandardAero announced today it has appointed Rob Cords as Senior Vice President of its Airlines & Fleets business. Airlines & Fleets is the largest of StandardAero’s six business sectors. The other sectors include: Associated Air Center, Business Aviation, Components, Government & Military and Helicopters & Energy. “Rob brings […]

StandardAero Expands its Digital Services Footprint: Launches New Customer Support Smart App; Redesigns Website

Orlando, Fla. – October 30, 2012 – StandardAero has enhanced its digital services footprint with the launch of a new customer support “smart app” and a major redesign to the company’s website. Both are being introduced as part of the company’s participation in this year’s National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Convention and Expo in Orlando, […]

StandardAero Touts Business Aviation Engine MRO Leadership: Experience Leader in TFE731 Engine Maintenance / Expands Service Capabilities on HTF7000

Orlando, Fla. – October 30, 2012 – StandardAero Business Aviation announced that it leads the industry in TFE731 heavy maintenance. The company’s factory-trained, turbine engine specialists recently surpassed 17,000 engine events on the TFE731, performing more Core Zone Inspections (CZI) and Major Periodic Inspections (MPI) than any other maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO) organization in […]

Associated Air Center Becomes Authorized Installation Center for Innovative Solutions & Support Flat Panel Display System Upgrades

Orlando, Fla. – October 30, 2012 – Associated Air Center (AAC), StandardAero’s Large Transport Category VIP Completions Center in Dallas, Texas, has signed an Installation Center Agreement with Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) to install IS&S’ flat panel display system upgrades on Boeing 737, 757 and 767 aircraft. Today’s announcement places Associated Air Center among […]

StandardAero Business Aviation Launches Robust Array of Additional Support Offerings Under its CompleteCare™ Services Umbrella

Orlando, Fla. – October 30, 2012 – StandardAero Business Aviation today announced the rollout of a new, robust array of service offerings as part of its CompleteCare™ strategy. The new capabilities are intended to enhance the customer service experience and fulfill the broad, fragmented and costly service requirements of business aviation customers. Included in the […]