SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – August 29, 2024 — StandardAero marked the 50th anniversary of its Augusta, GA service center this month at Augusta Regional Airport (AGS). The company celebrated the milestone by hosting a special event for employees, guests, and airport staff on Thursday, Aug. 29. The event highlighted StandardAero’s growth in the region and commitment to […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – August 26, 2024 — StandardAero announced today that it has acquired Aero Turbine Inc., a comprehensive provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services and consultative repair solutions for military engines and accessories from Gallant Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. Founded in 1978, Aero Turbine Inc. is located at the Stockton […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – August 20, 2024 – The U.S. Navy recently selected StandardAero to serve as its engine depot-level repair prime contractor to perform Rolls-Royce T56-A-427A engine MRO services, supporting the Navy’s fleet of E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. The contract, inclusive of the current base year + 4 option years totals $315,734,572, and was awarded […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – August 6, 2024 – StandardAero is proud to announce the 15th anniversary of its service center located in Brazil this week at the Annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE) in São Paulo. StandardAero invites customer and industry connections to join them in celebrating the service center’s milestone August 6-8 […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – August 5, 2024 – StandardAero has signed a non-exclusive agreement with Avianca, the leading passenger airline in Colombia, Ecuador and Central America, to provide support for an undefined quantity of the CFM International LEAP-1A turbofan engines powering the carrier’s fleet of Airbus A320neo passenger aircraft, according to its operational demands. Avianca joins […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
