StandardAero’s Brisbane Facility Celebrates 10th Anniversary and 1,000th Royal Flying Doctor Service Work Request

BRISBANE, QLD, Australia – March 29, 2023 – StandardAero is this month celebrating the 10th anniversary of its engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Brisbane, QLD, Australia.  Opened in March 2013, the Brisbane location is a Pratt & Whitney Canada-authorized PT6A Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) with distribution rights on certain engine models.  The […]

StandardAero Signs Long-Term Service Agreement to Support CFM International LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B Engine MRO services

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – March 22, 2023 – StandardAero has signed a long-term CFM Branded Service Agreement (CBSA) to support the CFM International LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines.  Under the terms of the CBSA, StandardAero becomes part of CFM’s authorized maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) network for the latest generation LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines, providing a full […]

StandardAero Selected by U.S. Air Education and Training Command as an Approved Chemical Plating Facility for T-38 Aircraft

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – March 20, 2023 — StandardAero has once again been re-approved to provide chemical plating support for the U.S. Air Education and Training Command’s (AETC) T-38 Talon Aircraft.  This effort will support structural repairs performed at Randolph Air Force Base, under the Talon Repair Inspection and Maintenance (TRIM) program.  TRIM performs depot-level maintenance […]

StandardAero Appoints Three New Rolls-Royce RR300 Helicopter Engine Authorized Support Centers

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – March 7, 2021 – StandardAero’s Helicopter Programs announced today that it has signed three new maintenance facilities to become Rolls-Royce RR300 engine Authorized Support Centers (ASC). Alpha Aviation Co (Tokyo, Japan), Helisul Taxi Aereo LTDA (Curitiba, Brazil) and Florida Suncoast Helicopters (Sarasota, Florida) are now strategically aligned with StandardAero to support the […]

StandardAero Establishes CFM56-7B Service Center at DFW International Airport Location, with CFM56 Dedicated Engine Test Capability to Follow this Summer

DALLAS – February 6, 2023 – StandardAero has achieved a number of milestones associated with the introduction of a service center for the CFM International CFM56-7B turbofan engine at its DFW Center of Excellence at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.  StandardAero’s CFM56-7B service center will significantly expand the engine support options available at DFW to operators […]

StandardAero Acquires Western Jet Aviation to Expand Business Aviation MRO Capabilities with West Coast Location

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – February 2, 2023 — StandardAero announced today that it has acquired Western Jet Aviation, an independently owned business jet maintenance company that specializes in Gulfstream aircraft, located at the Van Nuys, California airport – one of the busiest business aviation airports in the world, with an additional facility located at the Miami-Opa Locka, […]

Dan Satterfield Appointed Chief Financial Officer for StandardAero

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – January 10, 2023 – StandardAero has appointed Dan Satterfield to serve as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).  Satterfield is responsible for StandardAero’s global financial strategies, day-to-day financial, accounting and tax operations, as well as performance, reporting and long-range business planning, including investor relations, treasury, controller and audit operations.  He replaces Mike Scott, who is […]

PTS Aviation, LLC Marks First Year under StandardAero Ownership with a Flurry of CFM56 Engine Transactions

MIRAMAR, Fla. – January 4, 2023 – PTS Aviation, LLC has marked its first year under StandardAero ownership with a flurry of new CFM56-7B and -5B engine transactions.  PTS Aviation was acquired by StandardAero in December 2021.  Founded in 1995, PTS Aviation has over 150 years of combined aviation management experience and significant expertise buying, […]

PTS Aviation, LLC Completes Sale of CFM56-7B26 Engine to UAE Aviation Asset Manager Aerovista FZC

MIRAMAR, Fla. – November 29, 2022 – PTS Aviation, LLC, a StandardAero company, has completed the sale of one CFM56-7B engine with lease attached to Aerovista FZC, an aviation asset manager based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.   This sale represents PTS Aviation’s fifth publicly announced transaction since StandardAero signed a definitive agreement to purchase the […]