StandardAero Signs PT6A/PW100 Engine MRO and Guaranteed LRU Exchange Partnership with South Africa-Based Solenta Aviation Workshop Ltd.

Scottsdale, Ariz. – January 31, 2017 – StandardAero has signed a new, exclusive, two-year partnership agreement with Johannesburg, South Africa-based Solenta Aviation Workshop Ltd., to provide a guaranteed LRU, MRO and exchange program to support Solenta’s PT6A/PW100 engine operations. As a strategic partner, the program is specifically designed to provide Solenta Aviation Workshop with highly […]

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StandardAero Completes Falcon 900EX Elite II Avionics Retrofit, Including Upgrades for Future Mandate Compliance

Scottsdale, Ariz. – January 24, 2017 – StandardAero recently completed a Falcon 900EX Dassault Falcon Jet (DFJ) full Elite II avionics retrofit for a Seattle-based operator at the company’s Springfield, IL, facility. The DFJ Elite II program includes upgrades to the existing Honeywell Primus-2000 avionics flight deck along with enhancements to address future worldwide mandates. […]

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StandardAero Selected as 2017 U.S. Navy T56 Engine Maintenance Provider

Scottsdale, Ariz. – January 4, 2017 – StandardAero has been selected as the U.S. Navy’s Rolls-Royce T56 engine maintenance depot provider for 2017. The maintenance work will be performed at StandardAero’s engine facilities located at Port San Antonio, Texas and Winnipeg, Canada. This contract marks the third consecutive year that StandardAero will perform all depot […]

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U.S. Air Force Awards T56 Engine Module Maintenance Contract to StandardAero

Scottsdale, Ariz. – December 15, 2016 – The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has awarded a contract to StandardAero to perform Rolls-Royce T56 engine module and engine maintenance. The one-year contract is a “bridge” contract that sustains T56 overhauls while the USAF prepares for a future commercial competition that will result in a multi-year maintenance contract. […]

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Associated Air Center Completes First BBJ Split Scimitar Winglets Installation

Dallas, Texas – December 6, 2016 – Associated Air Center (AAC) has completed the company’s first installation of Aviation Partners Boeing Split Scimitar Winglets for a U.S.-based Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) customer. The installation was completed after a scheduled yearly inspection at AAC’s Dallas Love Field facility. The project included a wing trailing edge wedge […]

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StandardAero Blazes New Trail for Business Aviation with Honeywell JetWave™ Ka band STC on Falcon 50/900 Aircraft

Scotsdale, Ariz. – November 30, 2016 – StandardAero is blazing the trail into the future by achieving Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) for the first global high-speed broadband connectivity solution available in today’s business aviation marketplace. Working with Honeywell’s new JetWave™ Ka band system, StandardAero has completed an STC for Falcon 900/B/C/EX and Falcon 50 series […]

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StandardAero Signs Agreement for Chinese M250 Helicopter Engine Maintenance Partnership

Scottsdale, Ariz. – November 8, 2016 – StandardAero has signed a new agreement with Chinese partner, ChongQing General Aviation Co., Ltd. (CQGA), establishing CQGA as the company’s first StandardAero Approved Service Center for Rolls-Royce M250 engine Maintenance services in China. The agreement was signed by CQGA and StandardAero executives on November 1 at the Zhuhai […]

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StandardAero Signs Three-Year PT6A Service Partnership Agreement with Hampton Aviation at NBAA-BACE

Orlando, Fla. – November 2, 2016 – StandardAero and Hampton Aviation signed a three-year Authorized Service Center agreement for PT6A engine services at the 2016 NBAA-BACE event in Orlando, Florida. The agreement will provide King Air operators the advantage of one-stop shop services for engine and airframe services. Under the agreement, StandardAero and Hampton will […]

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StandardAero signs GE OnPointSM CF34 Engine MRO Service Agreement for Challenger 601 Operators at NBAA-BACE

Orlando, Fla. – November 2, 2016 – Today, at the annual NBAA-BACE event, executives from StandardAero and General Electric (GE) Aviation signed a long-term partnership agreement to provide Bombardier Challenger 601 On-PointSM program operators with major CF34 hot section and overhaul MRO shop services within North America. StandardAero and GE’s On-Point agreement supports CF34-1A, -3A, […]

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Dallas Airmotive Opens New Engine MRO Facility and Test Center

ORLANDO, Florida – November 1, 2016 – Dallas Airmotive recently celebrated the opening of its new 220,000 square foot engine MRO facility and its state-of-the-art engine test center at its DFW Center location in Dallas, Texas, with the induction of the company’s first engine program, the Honeywell TFE731. The new facility is located at Dallas-Fort Worth […]

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