Winnipeg, MB April 20, 2005 – Standard Aero received Transport Canada approval on April 8th, 2005 to perform Pratt & Whitney PW100 Hot Section Inspections at its Winnipeg facility. The North American PW100 Service Center was previously located at Standard Aero’s Maryville, Tennessee facility. Moving the PW100 Service Center to Winnipeg will make room in […]
Layton, Utah, April 18, 2005 – Standard Aero, through prime contractor Battelle, has been awarded a two-year contract with a ceiling estimate of $16.7 Million to provide Lean / Cellular Transformation Services at the Ogden Air Logistics Center (OO-ALC) located at Hill Air Force Base, UT. As part of this contract, Standard Aero will implement […]
April 14, 2005 – ACROhelipro subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation, has renewed their repair centre agreement with Eurocopter as an approved repair and overhaul provider. The new agreement is effective immediately and will be valid for a period of 5 years. ACROhelipro Global Services Inc.’s President, Peter Tierney commented, “This agreement solidifies our relationship with […]
Tempe, Ariz. — April 8, 2005— Garrett Aviation/Piedmont Hawthorne/Associated Air Center, one of North America’s largest providers of comprehensive services for the business aviation industry, announced today that its Garrett Aviation-Springfield, Ill. repair station has been awarded the FAA Diamond Award—the highest level employer honors—for outstanding aviation maintenance training. The Garrett Aviation-Springfield maintenance facility has […]
Winnipeg, MB April 8, 2005 – The Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) presented Standard Aero Limited with the 2005 Manitoba Export Award during the presentation gala dinner held at the Fairmont Winnipeg Hotel on Thursday, March 10th of 2005 Manufacturing Week. The Manitoba Export Award was presented to Standard Aero Limited for its outstanding success […]
Tempe, Ariz.—March 29, 2005—Garrett Piedmont Hawthorne/Associated, a provider of comprehensive services for the business aviation industry, today announced that Associated Air Center President Rick Penshorn has resigned his position for personal reasons effective immediately. Penshorn will continue to support the Associated Air Center and its customers as a consultant on an as needed basis. Jeff […]
January 25, 2005 – An investment in Vector Aerospace Corporation has been made by Killick Capital Inc. On January 20, 2005, Killick acquired 2,636,400 Common Shares of Vector on the TSX, which together with the 22,000 Common Shares of Vector already owned by Killick and the 1,049,411 Common Shares of Vector held by Mark Dobbin, […]
Winnipeg, MB, November 12/04 – Standard Aero, an Authorized CF34™ Service Provider, Licensed by GE Engine Services, Inc., today announced the signing of an exclusive contract with SkyWest Airlines of St. George, Utah to service their fleet of CF34-8 engines powering their new CRJ-700 Regional Jets. The engine maintenance deal is worth approximately $300 Million […]
National Business Aviation Association Convention, Las Vegas, Nev. – October 13, 2004 – Garrett/Piedmont Hawthorne/Associated, a new company comprised of three of the industry’s most experienced brands – Garrett Aviation Services, Piedmont Hawthorne and Associated Air Center, today announced key executive appointments and revealed its plans for how it will integrate and enhance services to […]
TEMPE, Ariz. – The Carlyle Group has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Garrett Aviation Services from General Electric Company. Garrett Aviation Services, headquartered in Tempe, Ariz., is one of the world’s leading providers of comprehensive maintenance services for corporate aviation. Garrett Aviation Services provides a wide-range of general aviation services, including engine and airframe […]
