Winnipeg, Canada – August 7, 2008 – Due to growth in turbine-engine-overhaul contracts, StandardAero, a DAE Engineering company, is celebrating the official ground breaking of an 80,000 square foot expansion to their Winnipeg facilities to accommodate the expected engine throughputs. The expansion is timed with several large contract wins and the large volume of engine […]
Winnipeg, Canada – August 7, 2008 — StandardAero has signed two long-term maintenance repair and overhaul agreements with Aerolineas Mesoamericanas (ALMA) in Mexico to support their growing CRJ200 fleet – one for General Electric CF34-3B1® engines, and one for 36-150 auxiliary power unit’s valued in excess of $50 million. These agreements are eight-year (four + […]
Winnipeg, Canada – Aug. 4, 2008 – StandardAero has appointed Mike R. Turner as an Avionics Sales Manager supporting the domestic and international sales teams based in Tucson, Ariz. In his position, Mike will be responsible for overseeing the continued growth of avionics opportunities for StandardAero and its customers, both in sales and customer relations. […]
July 25, 2008 – Approved by Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) as Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) for the PW308 engines, EADS SECA is now able to provide Falcon 2000 EX/DX (and very soon Hawker 4000) operators with the full range of maintenance services including on site operations with dedicated technicians (Mobile Repair Team). After having […]
July 14, 2008 – Vector Aerospace Corporation today announced that Atlantic Turbines International Inc. (ATI), one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, has been appointed a Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) for Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp’s (P&WC) PW307A, PW308A and PW308C engines. The maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the PW307A, PW308A and PW308C engines will […]
July 14, 2008 – Vector Aerospace Corporation today announced that it has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Atlantic Turbines International Inc. (ATI), agreed with Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp’s (P&WC) to expand and extend the PW100 and PT6A turboprop engine models covered by ATI’s current Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) appointments. The new engine models added […]
DUBAI, UAE – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Holding (DAE), the global aerospace, manufacturing and services corporation, today announced the retirement of its Group Chief Executive Officer, Bob Johnson. Johnson, 60, who became DAE’s CEO in July 2006, has decided to retire. Johnson said: “It has been an honour to work with the shareholders and the board […]
WINNIPEG, Canada – June 30, 2008 — StandardAero, a Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) company has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part 145 approval for Pratt & Whitney Canada PW600-series turbine-engine maintenance at its Tilburg facility in the Netherlands. The authorization covers field-level maintenance, on-wing hot section inspections (HSI), as well as HSI capabilities in […]
DALLAS, Tex. – June 25, 2008 – Associated Air Center, a DAE company, celebrated its 60th anniversary in style at a gala event at the Westin City Center in Dallas, Tex. the evening of June 14, 2008. Attendees enjoyed an evening of dinner and entertainment themed to “An Evening with the Oscars” including celebrity impersonators. […]
June 11, 2008 – Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector) and Sagem Avionics, Inc. (SAGEM) will present Mr. Frank Carson, president and founder of Carson Helicopters Incorporated with a plaque commemorating a technological first in the aerospace industry; the world’s only Sikorsky S61 helicopter equipped with an Integrated Cockpit Display System (ICDS) or “glass cockpit” […]
