Robertson Fuel Systems and StandardAero Reach Another Safety Milestone with EASA Certification of Retrofittable Crash-Resistant Fuel Tank for Airbus Helicopters AS350/EC130

Scottsdale, Ariz. – June 25, 2018 – StandardAero announced today the attainment of European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification for their retrofittable crash-resistant fuel tank (CRFT) system for the Airbus Helicopters AS350 and EC130 family of light single helicopters. The newly approved CRFT was developed in partnership with Robertson Fuel Systems, the leader in the […]

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StandardAero Certifies Honeywell JetWave Ka-band System for Bombardier Global Express, Global 5000 and Global 6000 Aircraft

Scottsdale, Ariz. – July 10, 2018 – StandardAero, in partnership with California-based MRO ACI Jet, recently certified another Honeywell JetWave™ Ka-band satellite communication system, completing a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installations on Bombardier Global Express, Global 5000 and Global 6000 aircraft. Honeywell’s JetWave system is a popular offering in the world of in-flight connectivity, […]

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StandardAero Signs New Contracts with Mesa Airlines to Support its Fleet of APS2300 and RE220 APUs

Scottsdale, Ariz. – June 6, 2018 – StandardAero has recently signed two, new, five-year contracts with Mesa Airlines, Inc. to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the airline’s APS2300 and RE220 auxiliary power units (APUs). With these new contracts, StandardAero now supports 100% of Mesa Airlines’ APUs. Under the first contract, StandardAero will […]

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StandardAero an Industry Leader in Gogo AVANCE™ L5 System Installations

Scottsdale, Ariz. – June 5, 2018 – StandardAero continues to be one of the leaders in business aviation with Gogo AVANCE™ L5 system installations — recently achieving its 20th install since the system was released in 2017. AVANCE L5 from Gogo Business Aviation (NYSE: GOGO) operates on the Gogo Biz 4G network to deliver a […]

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StandardAero Celebrates Second Anniversary of Appointment by Textron Aviation as a Chosen Supplier of PT6A Engine Maintenance

Scottsdale, Ariz. – May 30, 2018 – StandardAero, the world’s largest independent Pratt & Whitney Canada authorized PT6A Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) with distribution rights on certain engine models, is this year celebrating its second anniversary as a chosen supplier of PT6A engine maintenance to one of the industry’s best known business aircraft manufacturers, Textron […]

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StandardAero Celebrates 2,500th GE CF34™ Engine MRO Workscope

Geneva – May 29, 2018 – StandardAero recently celebrated completion of its 2,500th workscope on the best-selling GE Aviation CF34™ turbofan engine. StandardAero was first appointed as an Authorized Service Provider (ASP) for the CF34-3 and CF34-8 in 2001. StandardAero provides a full range of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the CF34 family […]

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StandardAero Completes First Authorized EMEAI Region TFE731 Engine MPI at Fleetlands, U.K. Facility

Geneva – May 29, 2018 – In less than four months after being selected as the location for StandardAero’s exclusive Honeywell TFE731 EMEAI region engine heavy maintenance authorization, the company’s Fleetlands, U.K. facility completed its first TFE731 Major Periodic Inspection (MPI). The Fleetlands facility is located in Gosport, southern U.K. StandardAero also provides world-class engine […]

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StandardAero Announces Canadian Centers of Excellence (COEs) for Helicopter Airframe/Components, Helicopter Engine and Turboprop Engine MRO Services

Scottsdale, Ariz. – May 24, 2018 – StandardAero has announced that, over the next 12-18 months, the company will be restructuring its primary Canadian MRO facilities to create three different Centers of Excellence (COEs) specifically for supporting Helicopter Airframe/Component MRO services, Helicopter Engine MRO services and Turboprop Engine MRO services at it facilities located in […]

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StandardAero Announces Agreement with Reignwood Star Aviation to Provide Rolls-Royce M250 and RR300 Engine Support

Scottsdale, Ariz. – May 16, 2018 – StandardAero recently signed an agreement with Beijing Reignwood Star General Aviation Company Limited to providesupport to its fleet of Rolls-Royce M250 and RR300 engines powering the company’sBell 407GX, 206L4, 206B3 and Robinson R66 helicopters. Over the course of this one-year agreement, StandardAero, as a Civil Aviation Administration of […]

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