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” […]
WINNIPEG, Canada – May 30, 2008 — Standard Aero has appointed Scott Taylor as Business Aviation Business Development Leader based in Tempe, Ariz. Taylor 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 joining Standard Aero, Taylor […]
WINNIPEG, Canada – May 6, 2008 — Standard Aero has appointed Mike Turner as Manager, Communications based in Tempe, Ariz. Turner will be responsible for developing and managing Standard Aero’s internal communication programs and policies, and he’ll assume responsibility for the company’s media relations portfolio. Prior to joining Standard Aero, Turner managed marketing and communications […]
April 29, 2008 – Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector) announces it has received Transport Canada Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for installation the Sagem Avionics Integrated Cockpit Display System 8 (ICDS-8 or ‘Glass Cockpit’) upgrade for the Bell 206 helicopter. Elvis Moniz, Vector’s director of avionics explains several of the maintenance benefits provided by […]
WINNIPEG, Canada – April 24, 2008 — Standard Aero will eliminate tons of waste and reduce energy use and noise as part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s top “green leadership” program. The company earned a spot in the United States of America EPA’s prestigious National Environmental Performance Track program by maintaining a sustained environmental compliance […]
