StandardAero Awarded French Fire Suppression Fleet Engine Maintenance Contract

Tempe, Ariz., December 23, 2008 – StandardAero has been selected to provide PW100 and PT6 engine maintenance services to the Direction de la Défense et de la Sécurité Civile (DDSC) based out of Marseilles, France. The total contract value for the first six years is expected to be approximately $20 million with a six year […]

StandardAero Names Claude Chidiac Business Development Leader

TEMPE, Ariz. – Dec. 4, 2008 — StandardAero has appointed Claude Chidiac to the position of Vice President Business Development for Business Aviation based in Tempe, Ariz. Chidiac will be responsible for developing a sustainable long-term strategy for the business aviation sector and for creating innovative approaches to growing existing products and services. Prior to […]

Vector Aerospace Sponsors Lecture on Helicopters in Modern Warfare

December 4, 2008 – The General, who has extensive first-hand experience at the highest levels of command in counter-insurgency operations, will analyse the role of the helicopter in meeting the challenges faced in theatres such as Afghanistan and Iraq – and which are likely to be faced in the future. He will examine issues such […]

Vector Aerospace: Committed to Investing in Local Engineering Talent

December 4, 2008 – The ceremony marked an important step in the career of the students, who are aged between 16 and 37, and who all live in Perth and its surrounding areas including Fife and Clackmannanshire. The awards were handed out by Vector Aerospace’s President and Chief Executive Declan O’Shea who said: ”From personal […]

Mike Turner to Lead Marketing and Corporate Communications at StandardAero

Tempe, Ariz., November 14, 2008 – StandardAero has promoted Mike Turner to Marketing and Corporate Communications Director at their Tempe, Arizona-based headquarters. He was previously their Corporate Communications Manager. Turner will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies and branding initiatives for all marketing and corporate communications activities. He will also lead marketing communications, public […]

UK: Early Completion for Sea Kings at Vector Fleetlands

November 13, 2008 – Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services Fleetlands has completed its first Sea King Helicopter depth maintenance passage under the Sea King Integrated Operational Support (SKIOS) contract arrangement with AgustaWestland. Vector completed its depth maintenance on the helicopter ahead of the 114 day schedule, allowing its early delivery to 202 Squadron at Leconfield on […]

Early Completion for Sea Kings at Vector Fleetlands

November 12, 2008 – Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services Fleetlands has completed its first Sea King Helicopter depth maintenance passage under the Sea King Integrated Operational Support (SKIOS) contract arrangement with AgustaWestland. Vector completed its depth maintenance on the helicopter ahead of the 114 day schedule, allowing its early delivery to 202 Squadron at Leconfield on […]

StandardAero Awarded Contract to Perform U.S. Army Auxiliary Power Unit Product Quality Deficiency Reports

Maryville, Tenn., October 22, 2008 – StandardAero has been selected to provide Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) Product Quality Deficiency Report (PQDR) services to the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal. The total contract award is estimated to be $60,000 with a one-year contract duration. Since 1997, StandardAero has provided APU support services at […]

StandardAero Awarded Contract to Perform U.S. Army Auxiliary Power Unit Inspections

Maryville, Tenn., October 22, 2008 – StandardAero has been selected by Letterkenny Army Depot to provide 500 hour inspections on the GTCP36-50H Auxiliary Power Units (APUs). The total contract award is estimated to be $3.3 million over five years. StandardAero has serviced Honeywell GTCP36 and 85 series APUs since 1997 at its facility in Maryville, […]