SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – February 26, 2024 – In partnership with Thales, StandardAero is pleased to begin providing kits and installations of the world’s first full 4-axis autopilot specifically engineered for H125 helicopters, starting this June. The company is currently taking orders for kits and reservations for production slots. Based on Thales’ Compact Autopilot System, this […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – February 23, 2024 – StandardAero has completed the stand up of its Pratt & Whitney Canada PW200 helicopter engine MRO capabilities at its Winnipeg, Canada Helicopter Center of Excellence (COE), including support for a new test cell. The company is in the process of transitioning the test cell from its facility in […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – February 19, 2024 – StandardAero has received Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) certification approval for its Rolls-Royce RB211-535 turbofan engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services. This approval enables StandardAero to provide RB211-535 MRO support to Chinese operators of the Boeing 757, who collectively fly approximately 70 aircraft, or almost 20 […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – January 29, 2024 – StandardAero’s San Antonio facility recently celebrated delivery of its milestone 200th Rolls-Royce RB211-535 turbofan engine, less than five years after inducting its first powerplant. StandardAero provides RB211-535 maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services in support of the global fleet of Boeing 757 aircraft, serving the needs of cargo […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – December 21, 2023 – StandardAero has Inducted its first customer CFM LEAP engine, marking a major milestone in the company’s introduction of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for the LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B at its facility in San Antonio, TX. Since signing the first North American non-airline CFM Branded Service Agreement (CBSA) […]
SAN ANTONIO – December 11, 2023 – StandardAero recently celebrated the graduation of the company’s third and fourth classes from its in-house Aviation Mechanic Training Program at the company’s San Antonio site located at Port San Antonio. Twenty-five new employees/students graduated from the recent program and celebrated the event on December 11 at the nearby […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – November 28, 2023 – StandardAero, one of the world’s largest independent providers of engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, is celebrating 10 years of supporting the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-68 turboprop engine which powers the United States Department of Defense’s fleet of Textron Aviation (Beechcraft) T-6 Texan II trainers. StandardAero […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – November 20, 2023 – Based on Thales’ Compact Autopilot System, derived from their previously certified transport category autopilot, StableLight is a robust, feature-packed autopilot in a compact, lightweight package that is perfectly suited for light rotorcraft. The system transforms the flight control experience of the helicopter with transparent stability augmentation that works […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – November 14, 2023 – StandardAero recently completed its first Honeywell HTF7000 minor level maintenance event, a 4800-hour inspection on an HTF7350 engine, at its Gosport, UK Regional Turbine Center (RTC) for a customer in the EMEA region. “HTF7000 operators in the EMEA region now have a facility option to keep their engine […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – October 23, 2023 – StandardAero is pleased to announce that it now offers CFM International CFM56-7B turbofan engine test services from its DFW Center of Excellence at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. StandardAero recently completed test cell correlation for the popular CFM56-7B powerplant at its state-of-the-art, six-cell DFW test complex. Introduction of the new capability enables StandardAero’s […]
