Profile: Helicopter Specialities, Janesville, Wisconsin
Source: Wisconsin State Journal, 22 Mar, 10
The company, founded in 2000 at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport, customizes medical helicopters from around the U.S. and provides maintenance work on medical, government, corporate and privately owned helicopters.
Indocopters commits to fourth base at Bhubaneswar, considers fifth at Hyderabad
Source: The Hindu, 5 Mar, 10
The company will set up another MRO centre at Bhubaneswar in Orissa during the second half of the current year, while Hyderabad too is on Indocopters’ radar for setting up a centre
StandardAero Singapore Extends RR250 Authorized Maintenance Center
Source: StandardAero, 2 Mar, 10
StandardAero’s Singapore facility has extended its authorization as an Authorized Maintenance Center (AMC). This authorization renews the level of support Standardaero can provide to Asia-Pacific Model 250 operators. Additionally, these customers will benefit from the support Singapore will receive from Winnipeg’s new Authorized Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Center (AMROC) authorization and its broad level of [...]
Eurocopter and Pawan Hans set up two JV companies
Source: The Hindu, 2 Mar, 10
Eurocopter announced that it would form ventures with Pawan Hans Helicopters for maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) and training facilities either in Mumbai or Delhi.
StandardAero VP Elected to Second Term as Chairman of AMROC/AMC Council
Source: StandardAero, 2 Mar, 10
StandardAero’s Vice President Helicopter Programs, Tom Roche, has been re-elected to a second term as Chairman of the Rolls-Royce Authorized Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Center (AMROC)/Authorized Maintenance Center (AMC) Council. Roche will serve another two-year term in this capacity. StandardAero has been servicing Model 250 engines and accessories for over 40 years and is the [...]
AgustaWestland appoints Authorized Service Centre in Greece
Source: AgustaWestland, 24 Feb, 10
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that ICSS S.A. of Greece has been appointed an authorized Service Centre in the country for the A109 series, AW109 Power and the Grand light twin models. The Service Centre, based at Megara Airport, will provide maintenance and repair services as well as maintaining a spare parts [...]
Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America exhibiting at Heli-Expo 2010
Source: Vector Aerospace, 19 Feb, 10
Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector) www.vectoraerospace.com , one of the world’s leading independent providers of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services will once again be exhibiting at Heli-Expo (Booth # 4245) in Houston, Texas. In the face of a global economic downturn that has affected practically every segment of the aerospace market, Vector [...]
Vector Aerospace acquires PT6A repair and overhaul shop in South Africa
Source: Rotornews, 24 Dec, 09
Vector Aerospace has concluded through a wholly owned subsidiary the acquisition of a repair and overhaul facility for PT6A model engines located in Johannesburg, South Africa.
American Eurocopter receives historic D-Level repair designation
Source: American Eurocopter, 8 Dec, 09
In a celebration event on its Grand Prairie headquarters, American Eurocopter received D-Level certification from Eurocopter for the repair and overhaul of tailbooms and stabilizers for EC135 model aircraft. It becomes the first company to receive this designation outside of Europe.
Turbomeca Asia Pacific and Helipartner sign a Maintenance Centre Agreement at LIMA ‘09
Source: Turbomeca, 7 Dec, 09
In keeping with a commitment to serve their customers better, Turbomeca Asia Pacific Pte Ltd and Helipartner (M) Sdn Bhd further develop their partnership to vastly improve the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services being offered to helicopter operators.
TSA Opens Comment Period for NPRM to Strengthen Security at Aircraft Repair Stations
Source: TSA, 22 Nov, 09
The proposed rulemaking would establish security requirements for maintenance and repair work conducted on aircraft and aircraft components at domestic and foreign repair stations certificated by the FAA
HeliPartner and Turbomeca in joint venture
Source: New Straits Times, 22 Nov, 09
Helicopter company HeliPartner (M) Sdn Bhd will sign a service centre agreement with a leading engine manufacturing company at Lima ’09. HeliPartner and Turbomeca Asia Pacific Pte Ltd are partnering to improve maintenance, repair and overhaul services offered to helicopter operators.
Precision Aviation Group Companies Sign “Tier-1” Multi-Year Contract with Heli-One
Source: Precision Aviation Group, 11 Nov, 09
Vector Aerospace Awarded Turbomeca Arriel 2 Engine Repair & Overhaul License
Source: Vector Aerospace, 15 Oct, 09
Vector Aerospace has received a new license from Turbomeca for repair and overhaul of Arriel 2 engine models throughout Canada, the United States and Mexico.
Precision Aviation Group, Parker Hannifin Reach One-year MRO Services Agreement
Source: RotorNews, 6 Oct, 09
Atlanta-based Precision Aviation Group, exclusive provider of ISMRO® (Inventory Supported Maintenance Repair & Overhaul), announces a maintenance agreement between its subsidiary, Precision Heliparts-Canada and Cleveland, OH-based Parker Hannifin.
P&WC Authorizes H+S Aviation for PT6T TwinPac(R) Engine Repair and Overhaul
Source: P&WC, 24 Jul, 09
P&WC has awarded H+S Aviation of Portsmouth, England, Distributor and Designated Overhaul Facility (DDOF) authorization for the repair and overhaul of the PT6T TwinPac(R) turboshaft engine series, used primarily on Bell and Agusta/Bell 212 and 412 helicopters. H+S Aviation is an affiliate of BBA Aviation plc.
ST Aerospace recognised as a Boeing Chinook MRO centre
Source: ST Aerospace, 6 Mar, 09
Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd (ST Aerospace) today announced that its subsidiary, ST Aerospace Systems Pte Ltd (STA Systems), was recognised by Boeing Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) as a Boeing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) centre for the CH-47 Chinook engine transmission
Precision Aviation Group – Expands, and consolidates Canadian operations into New Facility
Source: ALEA, 11 Feb, 09
