Dubai Aerospace Enterprise completes acquisition of Standard Aero and Landmark Aviation

Dubai, UAE, — Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a global aerospace manufacturing and services corporation, today announced the formal completion of its acquisition of aviation service providers Standard Aero and Landmark Aviation from The Carlyle Group. DAE will merge the companies as a business enterprise within its DAE Engineering subsidiary. The transaction, valued at US$1.9 billion, […]

Roger Wolfe Resigns as CEO of Landmark Aviation

Dubai, UAE, — Landmark Aviation announced today that Chief Executive Officer Roger Wolfe will resign this month following a two-year tenure in which he led the company through successful FBO acquisitions, major renovations, a corporate rebranding, and other investments in the business. “I am pleased to have helped shape the growth, success and direction of […]

Vector Aerospace Named Preferred Bidder for British Helicopter Businesses

July 25, 2007 – Vector Aerospace Corporation announces that it was today named by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) as the Preferred Bidder for the purchase of the Defence Aviation and Repair Agency (DARA) Rotary Wing and Components Businesses. Assets included in the proposed purchase transaction include the helicopter repair facilities located in […]

AcroHeliPro Awarded Contract in Support of Canadian Forces’ Operation Starfish

June 19, 2007 – AcroHeliPro Global Services Inc. (AcroHeliPro), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation has been awarded the highly-anticipated contract to perform first-line maintenance support on Canadian Forces CH-146 Griffon aircraft based out of 8-Wing Trenton, Ontario, Canada.  The selection of AcroHeliPro to fulfill this role was made in support of Canadian Forces OPERATION STARFISH, […]

AcroHeliPro Offers Cost-effective “Glass Cockpit” for Bell 205, 206 & 210 Helicopters

June 14, 2007 – ACROHELIPRO Global Services Inc. (ACROHELIPRO), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation announces that work is well-underway with Sagem Avionics, Inc. (Sagem) to make the innovative, quality and reliability-enhancing and cost-saving Integrated Cockpit Display System (ICDS or “Glass Cockpit”) upgrade available for the Bell 205, Bell 206 and Bell 210 helicopter models. […]

AcroHeliPro appoints Phil Kemp Vice-President Sales

June 5, 2007 – AcroHeliPro Global Services Inc., a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation announces the appointment of Phil Kemp as Vice-President (VP) Sales, with responsibility for all product lines supported by the company’s operations located throughout North America. “The in-dept knowledge, expertise and dedication to customer-service Phil brings to the VP Sales position enables […]

Landmark Aviation Names Ken Farsi Director, Aircraft Certification, at Associated Air Center

Tempe, Arizona, — Landmark Aviation today named Ken Farsi as Director, Aircraft Certification, at Associated Air Center, a Landmark Aviation company at Dallas Love Field (DAL). “Ken brings broad industry expertise to our aircraft certification program as he assumes the position of Director at Associated Air Center,” said Brian Reid, Vice President, Engineering, Certification & […]

ACROHELIPRO Outperforms on Sikorsky S-61

April 25, 2007 – ACROHELIPRO Global Services Inc. (ACROHELIPRO), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation has achieved near-perfect turn around times in performing 9000-hour inspections for the Sikorsky model S-61 helicopter, with an average turn-time of a very impressive five months, versus an industry standard of eight months or more. Adding to this feat is […]

Landmark Aviation’s Associated Air Center Names Brian Reid Vice President, Aircraft Certification, Engineering and Interior Design

Tempe, Arizona, — Landmark Aviation today has announced the promotion of Brian Reid to the position of Vice President, Aircraft Certification, Engineering and Interior Design at Associated Air Center at Dallas Love Field. “Brian has done a stellar job at Associated Air Center in Aircraft Certification and now expands his role to also lead Engineering […]

Vector Announces Management Changes

April 17, 2007 – Vector announces today a number of management changes in its North American Operations. Effective immediately John MacDougall will take on the position of President of ACROHELIPRO Global Services Inc. and Brian Thompson will assume the position of president of Atlantic Turbines International Inc. John MacDougall has over twenty years experience in […]