Peter Wheatley Appointed as Vice President/General Manager of StandardAero Helicopters Business Unit

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – June 9, 2021 – StandardAero has announced the appointment of Peter Wheatley as Vice President/General Manager of the company’s Helicopters business unit, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  In his new role, Peter will be responsible for managing StandardAero’s broad range of support offerings for the helicopter segment, which include OEM-authorized engine maintenance repair […]

StandardAero Extends Long-Standing Relationship with Vietnam Airlines Through New Multi-Year PW127M Engine Support Agreement

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – June 7, 2021 – Vietnam Airlines, the national flag carrier of Vietnam, has awarded StandardAero a new contract for the support for the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M engines powering its fleet of ATR 72-500 regional turboprops.  StandardAero will support the airline from its OEM-authorized PW100 Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) in Gonesse, […]

StandardAero Signs Multi-Year Contract to Continue Supporting Austrian Airlines’ APS 2300 APUs Installed its Fleet of Embraer E195 Regional Jets

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – May 17, 2021 – StandardAero has been selected by Austrian Airlines, the national flag carrier airline of Austria, to continue providing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the airline’s Pratt & Whitney Canada APS 2300 auxiliary power units (APUs).  This exclusive multi-year contract extends a long-running relationship between the two companies […]

StandardAero to Provide Air Nostrum with PW127M and APU Services in Support of its Regional Aircraft Fleet

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – May 10, 2021 – Spanish regional airline Air Nostrum L.A.M. S.A. has selected StandardAero to provide support services for the Pratt & Whitney PW127M engines powering its fleet of ATR 72-600 regional turboprops.  Under the exclusive five-year agreement, StandardAero will provide Air Nostrum with PW127M hot section inspections (HSIs) and additional services […]

StandardAero Awarded Multi-Year PT6A Engine Services Contract in Support of Air Seychelles’ Fleet of DHC-6 Twin Otters

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – May 3, 2021 – Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has awarded StandardAero a multi-year contract to support the Pratt & Whitney PT6A-34 turboprop engines powering its fleet of DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft.   StandardAero will support Air Seychelles with a range of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services […]

StandardAero Selected to Provide Russian Airline Utair with PW127M Overhaul Services in Support of ATR 72-500 Fleet

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – April 28, 2021 – Russian airline Utair Aviation JSC (Utair) has selected StandardAero to provide overhaul support for the Pratt & Whitney PW127M engines powering its fleet of ATR 72-500 regional turboprops.   StandardAero will support Utair from its OEM-authorized PW100 Designated Overhaul Facilities (DOFs) in Summerside, PE, Canada and Gonesse, France. This […]

StandardAero Wins 2021 Top Shop Awards for ‘Best Engine Components Repair’ and ‘Best Engine Repair’

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – April 27, 2021 – StandardAero, a leading independent provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has received the 2021 Top Shop Awards for ‘Best Engine Components Repair’ and ‘Best Engine Repair.’  Representatives from StandardAero were presented with the two awards during the MRO Americas event taking place in Orlando, FL this […]

StandardAero Accessories Center of Excellence Certified by Honeywell and Triumph Group to Repair a Variety of Helicopter and Turboprop Engine LRUs

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – April 22, 2021 – StandardAero’s Accessories Center of Excellence (COE), located in Hialeah, Florida, was recently certified by Honeywell Aerospace to perform OEM-approved repairs on a broad number of helicopter and turboprop engine line replaceable units (LRUs) and accessories.  The license agreement includes repairs for Rolls-Royce M250 and Pratt & Whitney PT6T […]

StandardAero Selected as Sustainment Partner for the Saab Gripen for Canada Team

WINNIPEG, Manitoba – April 13, 2021 – StandardAero was recently selected to serve as an in-country sustainment partner to support GE F414-39E engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services proposal for the Saab Gripen fighter in pursuit of the Government of Canada’s Future Fighter Capability Project (FFCP).   StandardAero was selected for this partnership because of the company’s […]

Lewis Prebble Joins StandardAero as President, Airlines & Fleets

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – April 5, 2021 – StandardAero has appointed Lewis Prebble as President of the company’s Airlines & Fleets division.   Prebble most recently served at Rolls-Royce as Senior Vice President for the Americas, where he led the company’s $1 billion airline-facing jet engine business and was responsible for delivering comprehensive end-to-end customer services over […]