CHANDLER, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TurbineAero is pleased to announce the signing of a multi-year Auxiliary
Power Unit (APU) Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services
agreement with Boeing to support the C-17 Globemaster Program.
TurbineAero will provide APU and Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) MRO
Services for the GTCP331-250G APU.
As the exclusive APU provider for the C-17 Globemaster program, this
partnership provides Boeing with significant savings through
TurbineAero’s SMaRT-Workscoping maintenance approach. SMaRT-Workscoping
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enables reduced overall costs through a more analytical and modular
based maintenance approach. Boeing additionally benefits through new
Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA) and Designated Engineering
Representative (DER) modifications and repairs. Through this agreement,
TurbineAero will provide Boeing with 24/7 support of Aircraft On-Ground
(AOG) as well as engineering and product reliability services worldwide.
APU Line support training will also be provided to U.S. Air Force
maintainers at our Chandler, Arizona facility.
“TurbineAero is honored to further our partnership with Boeing, as well
as with our Armed Services partners around the globe,” said Rob Higby,
Chief Executive Officer of TurbineAero. “The C-17 Program is in many
ways the cornerstone of what TurbineAero is all about. The same
integrity, work ethic, and technical prowess that Boeing expects from
its partners, is how we aim to serve all our military and commercial
partners globally. We look forward to teaming up with Boeing to provide
industry leading APU MRO services to the U.S. Air Force’s C-17 service
members and maintenance professionals across the globe.”
About TurbineAero, Inc.
TurbineAero was created to become the most comprehensive, flexible, and
customer focused APU MRO Services company in the world. As the largest
independent APU MRO globally, TurbineAero repairs, sells, leases, tests,
and certifies APU and related parts accessories. TurbineAero currently
has four locations, three business units are located near Phoenix, AZ
and the fourth is just outside of Bangkok, Thailand.
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