StandardAero’s Components Business Receives Foreign Trade Zone Designation

Tempe, Ariz. – March 19, 2013 – StandardAero announced that its Components business in Cincinnati, Ohio has been designated and received its activation and approval as a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). Foreign Trade Zones are designated sites approved by the Foreign Trade Zone Board where imported goods can be stored or processed with duty-free treatment […]

StandardAero Displays Commitment to Asian Helicopter Market with Strong Investment in its Singapore M250 Service Center

Las Vegas, Nev. – March 6, 2013 – Since announcing the grand opening of its new, larger helicopter service center in Singapore facility last August, StandardAero has continued to make substantial investment in its operations dedicated to supporting the Rolls-Royce M250 engine program, strengthening its commitment to the Asian Helicopter Market. In six months, since […]

StandardAero Scores ‘Hat Trick’ in 2013 Rolls-Royce FIRST Network Awards Receives Awards for Total Quality, Customer Satisfaction, M250 Program Investment

Las Vegas, Nev. – March 5, 2013 – StandardAero was the recipient of three awards at last night’s Rolls-Royce FIRST Network Recognition Reception, held as part of Rolls-Royce’s attendance at this year’s HAI Heli-Expo. Specifically, the three awards were the Rolls-Royce Total Quality Award, the Rolls-Royce Customer Satisfaction Award and the Rolls-Royce M250 Program Investment […]

StandardAero Announces Rotorcraft Support, Inc. as Authorized Support Center

Las Vegas, Nev. – March 5, 2013 – StandardAero announced that it has signed Rotorcraft Support Inc. (RSI) of Van Nuys, Calif., as an Authorized Support Center. The agreement is a one year extension to the current contract and includes optional one-year extensions at the end of each expiry date. “Today’s announcement reflects our continued […]

StandardAero Named Rolls-Royce Authorized Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Center (AMROC) on Rolls-Royce RR300 Engine

Las Vegas, Nev. – March 5, 2013 – StandardAero has been selected by Rolls-Royce to become an Authorized Repair Maintenance and Overhaul Center (AMROC) in support of the RR300 engine, both at its Winnipeg (Helicopters headquarters) and Singapore locations. Currently, the two companies are working to finalize the agreement details. As the largest Rolls-Royce M250 […]

Ken Aso Appointed Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Customer Development

Tempe, Ariz. – February 28, 2013 – StandardAero announced today it has appointed Ken Aso as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Customer Development. In this role Aso will be responsible for developing sustainable, long-term global strategic planning for the business, creating innovative approaches to growing existing products and services, and driving enterprise-wide customer support […]

StandardAero Receives South American (ANAC) STC Approvals for King Air 200 Series Engine Upgrades

Tempe, Ariz. – February 28, 2013 – StandardAero announced that it has received Administración Nacional de Avianción Civil (ANAC) Brazil and ANAC Argentina Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approvals to upgrade Beechcraft King Air 200 Series aircraft to (P&WC) PT6A -42 and -52 engine models. StandardAero’s engine STC for the King Air 200 Series is fully […]

StandardAero Names Chad Kaatz Director, Engineering for Helicopters Business

Tempe, Ariz. – February 25, 2013 – StandardAero’s Helicopters business headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada has announced Chad Kaatz as Director of Engineering. Kaatz will be located in Winnipeg but will support all of StandardAero’s global Helicopter locations, including the company’s three Canadian locations in Winnipeg, Vancouver and Montreal, as well as Charlotte, N.C., Sydney, Australia […]

Associated Air Center Announces Re-delivery of 24th Boeing Business Jet (BBJ)

Tempe, Ariz. – February 21, 2013 – Associated Air Center (AAC), StandardAero’s Large Transport Category VIP Completions Center in Dallas, Texas, announced it has re-delivered its 24th Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) since becoming a BBJ Authorized Completion and Service Center in 1998. The completion was for a Far Eastern customer. “Today’s announcement represents our second […]