Associated Air Center Announces Chip Fichtner as Vice President, Engineering

Tempe, Ariz. – October 5, 2011 – Associated Air Center (AAC), StandardAero’s Large Transport Category, VIP Aircraft Completions Center in Dallas, Texas, announced today that Chip Fichtner has been selected as AAC’s Vice President, Engineering. Fichtner comes to Associated Air Center from Gore Design Completions in San Antonio, Texas. “We are very pleased to announce […]

StandardAero Signs Service Agreement with Russian Regional Carrier, Ak Bars Aero for Fleet Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Tempe, Ariz. – August 23, 2011 – StandardAero announced today that it has signed a service agreement with Russian regional carrier, Ak Bars Aero, for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of the fleet’s General Electric CF34-3B1 engines and Honeywell GTCP36-150RJ Auxiliary Power Units (APUs). The engines and APUs power Ak Bars Aero’s fleet of […]

StandardAero’s Augusta Facility Celebrates Legacy of Local Economic and Aviation Support with New 10 Year Lease, Facility Improvements

Tempe, Ariz. – August 16, 2011 – StandardAero Business Aviation announced today that it has signed a new 10-year lease on its Augusta, Ga. facility. The lease ensures StandardAero’s continued occupancy and includes an additional 10-year option. StandardAero, formerly known as Garrett Aviation Services, has been the facility’s tenant since 1974. ”Our lease renewal is […]

StandardAero’s Omaha Service Center Completes First Line-Level Inspection under Recently Acquired Honeywell Line Service Authorization

Tempe, Ariz. – August 4, 2011 – StandardAero Business Aviation announced today that its Omaha, Neb., regional service center completed its first line level inspection of a Honeywell TFE731 engine since acquiring the Honeywell Line level Service Authorization this past June. Technicians at StandardAero’s Omaha facility completed 150/250 hour and 300/400 hour engine inspections on […]

Robert Lummus Named Vice President and General Manager of StandardAero Business Aviation’s Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Facility

Tempe, Ariz. – August 3, 2011 – StandardAero announced today that Robert Lummus has been named Vice President and General Manager of StandardAero Business Aviation’s Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) facility. Lummus had been serving as the facility’s VP/GM in an acting capacity since April. As the site’s lead executive, Lummus’ top priority will be […]

Associated Air Center Develops Full Scale Airframe Mockup Facility for BBJ Completions

Reduce Aircraft Downtime, Customer Costs Tempe, Ariz. – July 13, 2011 – Associated Air Center, StandardAero’s Large Transport Category, VIP Aircraft Completions Center in Dallas, Texas, announced today that it has developed a full scale airframe mockup center used for creating and testing new designs, fabrications and systems on Boeing Business Jets (BBJ). The re-engineered […]

StandardAero Expands Service Capabilities at its Omaha Support Center to Include TFE731 Line Level MRO Support

Tempe, Ariz. – June 29, 2011 – StandardAero Business Aviation announced today that it has expanded its service offerings at its support center in Omaha, Neb. to include line level support for the Honeywell, TFE731 engine. This new service addition, combined with StandardAero’s Mobile Service Team (MST) support network, gives Omaha-based operators a local alternative […]

StandardAero ‘Raises the Bar’ for Gas Turbine R&O Technicians: Winnipeg Site Certified by CCAA as Accredited Training Facility

Tempe, Ariz. – June 29, 2011 – StandardAero announced today that the Canadian Council for Aviation and Aerospace (CCAA) – formerly known as CAMC – has granted accreditation of its Training Cell in Winnipeg, Canada. Accreditation recognizes StandardAero’s Gas Turbine Engine Repair and Overhaul Program and allows the company the right to issue graduating students […]

StandardAero Business Aviation job fair on July 19, 2011 in Dallas, TX

Dallas, Tex. – StandardAero, one of the world’s largest providers of MRO services for the business aviation industry, is seeking qualified aviation professionals in your area. Our breadth of experience and extensive network of facilities places us at the forefront of the MRO industry, allowing us to provide a very competitive compensation and benefits program. […]

Rob Fox Named New Regional Sales Director for StandardAero Business Aviation

Tempe, Ariz. – June 17, 2011 – StandardAero announced today that Rob Fox has been named Regional Sales Director of StandardAero’s Business Aviation sector. In this new role, Fox will be directing the company’s western region sales duties overseeing Business Aviation’s regional sales team responsible for daily interaction and support of StandardAero’s Business Aviation customers. […]