SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – June 23, 2025 – StandardAero, a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, has been selected by Firefly, a subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), to provide comprehensive maintenance services for its Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PW127M engines. This multi-year agreement will support Firefly’s ATR 72-500 fleet, ensuring continued reliability and performance.
As the world’s largest independent P&WC-authorized PW100 Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF), StandardAero will deliver support from its Centers of Excellence in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and Gonesse, France. With over four decades of experience supporting the PW100 engine family, StandardAero brings unmatched expertise and global reach, operating six strategically located service centers across North America, South America, Africa, and Australasia.
Captain Hamdan Che Ismail, Chief Operating Officer of Firefly, commented: “Our collaboration with StandardAero under the pay-per-hour program marks an important step in strengthening the performance and sustainability of our ATR 72-500 operations. This partnership supports our continued focus on innovation, operational excellence, and future-ready growth.”
Simon Wilks, Regional Sales Manager – Asia-Pacific at StandardAero, added: “We’re proud to work with Firefly and MAG on the PW127M engine maintenance agreement. Firefly’s commitment to safety and service excellence aligns perfectly with our values, and we look forward to supporting their continued growth.”
With 60 years of turboprop MRO experience, StandardAero offers tailored engine support solutions, including component repair, rental engines, on-site field services, and engine condition trend monitoring (ECTM) as a CAMP Systems Designated Analysis Center (DAC).
Firefly, a subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), has been serving the skies since April 2007. Operating a fleet of ATR 72-500 turboprops and Boeing 737-800 aircraft, Firefly connects travelers from Penang and Subang to key destinations in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia. Aligned with the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) agenda, Firefly has expanded its network to include Sabah and Sarawak. Firefly offers great value for money with convenient city airport access, a 10kg complimentary checked baggage allowance, 7kg hand-carry baggage, and complimentary in-flight refreshments. For more information, visit www.fireflyz.com.my.
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StandardAero is a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services for fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, serving the commercial, military and business aviation end markets. StandardAero provides a comprehensive suite of critical, value-added aftermarket solutions, including engine maintenance, repair and overhaul, engine component repair, on-wing and field service support, asset management and engineering solutions. StandardAero is an NYSE listed company under the ticker symbol SARO.