StandardAero Completes Correlation of San Antonio Test Cell for LEAP-1B; LEAP-1A Correlation to Follow Shortly

FARNBOROUGH, England – July 23, 2024 – StandardAero’s engine overhaul center in San Antonio, TX has completed correlation of its first test cell for the CFM International LEAP-1B turbofan engine, thereby achieving another milestone in its introduction of LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities.  The San Antonio facility is now able to […]

StandardAero Celebrates 60 Years of Supporting Pratt & Whitney Canada’s PT6A Turboprop Engine Family

OSHKOSH, Wisc. – July 22, 2024 – StandardAero, a leading independent provider of engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, is celebrating 60 years of supporting Pratt & Whitney Canada’s PT6A turboprop.  The PT6A engine family powers a broad range of aircraft types in service with business, general aviation, commercial and military operators worldwide. In […]

StandardAero Celebrates 1,000th CFM56-7B Shop Visit As New DFW Facility Nears Completion

FARNBOROUGH, England – July 22, 2024 – StandardAero last month celebrated its 1,000th CFM International CFM56-7B shop visit, in support of a major North American operator of Boeing’s 737 Next Generation passenger jet.  StandardAero is an authorized service partner for the CFM56-7B turbofan engine, which it supports through a General Support License Agreement (GSLA). StandardAero […]

Australian Military Aviation Authority Honors StandardAero for Commitment to Propulsion Systems Integrity with 2024 Mirage Award

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – June 20, 2024 – The Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA), Australia’s Military Aviation Authority, has honored StandardAero with the 2024 Mirage Award at the annual Australian Defence Force Propulsion Systems Symposium recently held in Melbourne, Australia. The Mirage Award acknowledges commitment to the Propulsion Systems Integrity (PSI) of the C-130J and C-27J […]

Kim Ernzen Joins StandardAero as Chief Operating Officer

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – June 3, 2024 –  StandardAero has appointed Kim Ernzen to serve as Chief Operating Officer.  In this role, she reports directly to Russell Ford, StandardAero Chairman and CEO and is responsible for global operational performance, efficiency and excellence, as well as engineering and supply chain management for StandardAero.  In addition, StandardAero’s Engine Services […]

StandardAero Announces New 80,500 Square Foot Hangar Expansion at Augusta, Georgia Business Aviation MRO Facility

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz – April 30, 2024 – Working in conjunction with the Augusta Regional Airport (AGS), Augusta Economic Development Authority and the state of Georgia, StandardAero is announcing the addition of an 80,500 sq. ft. hangar expansion at the company’s Augusta Business Aviation MRO facility.  The construction is expected to be completed in 2025. “The […]

StandardAero’s Maryville Facility Delivers its 12,000th Auxiliary Power Unit

CHICAGO, Ill. – April 8, 2024 – StandardAero, a leading provider of aviation services including engine and component maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), announces that its Maryville, Tennessee facility has completed and delivered its 12,000th auxiliary power unit (APU) repair.  The Maryville facility has been trusted to provide reliable, cost-effective APU services by commercial airline […]

StandardAero Continues Ramp Up of CFM56-7B MRO Capabilities at DFW International Airport Location

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – April 4, 2024 – StandardAero’s DFW Center of Excellence at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX, continues to ramp up its support of the CFM International CFM56-7B turbofan engine, with the first customer engine shop visit performed earlier this spring.  The company’s DFW-based CFM56-7B service center, which was opened last year, has now […]