HELI-EXPO – Atlanta, GA – Dallas Airmotive, H+S Aviation and International Governor Services (IGS), BBA Aviation’s Global Engine Services companies, announced today that the organizations will host a customer appreciation reception on Wednesday, March 6, at HAI Heli-Expo booth #B2024 from 2-5 pm, inviting all helicopter operators to attend. The reception celebrates multiple original equipment manufacturer (OEM) engine maintenance agreement extensions, added service center locations, a new PW200 engine overhaul pricing program and expanded capabilities for engine accessory maintenance, giving helicopter operators extended support and quality service options from OEM-authorized engine maintenance providers.
“With so many new developments in our helicopter engine MRO programs, Heli-Expo is the perfect opportunity to celebrate those advancements with the helicopter community,” Mark Stubbs, Chief Commercial Officer of Global Engine Services said. “Rotorcraft operators are in need of quick-turn, cost-effective engine repair services, so our team partners with engine and accessory OEMs to develop those solutions to meet operators’ needs.”
Announcements from the Global Engine Services team are listed below:
• General Electric (GE) recently renewed H+S Aviation’s authorization for CT7 turboshaft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul for four more years. H+S Aviation will continue to support both Maintenance Cost Per Man Hour (MCPH) program and non-program CT7-2, CT7-6 and CT7-8 series engines onboard the following aircraft: AgustaWestland AW101, AW149, AW189 and EH101, Bell 214 ST and Bell 525 Relentless, and Sikorsky S-92 helicopters.
• Rolls-Royce M250 engine operators now have OEM-approved maintenance support for fuel controls and power turbine governor accessories through International Governor Services (IGS) out of Denver, CO. H+S Aviation’s Rolls-Royce Authorized Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Certificate (AMROC) agreement was recently extended to IGS, as well as Dallas Airmotive’s Singapore location, making them AMROC Business Operations branch locations for accessory repair for the next eight years.
• Rolls-Royce RR300 engine operators have new MRO support choices for Honeywell-manufactured fuel controls through H+S Aviation and IGS. Both H+S Aviation’s Portsmouth, UK facility and IGS’s Denver, CO facility have been granted Honeywell’s Authorized Warranty and Repair Station (AWARS) status for the next five years in a recent contract. IGS also supports MRO for Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T accessories, including fuel controls, torque controllers, pressurizing valves and power turbine governors as well as the aforementioned RR300 and M250 accessories.
• Bell 407 and Bell 430 helicopter operators have a new, authorized MRO service provider for RollsRoyce M250-C47 and M250-C40 hydromechanical units (HMUs) through H+S Aviation via an agreement with Triumph Engine Controls. Part of the five-year agreement enables H+S Aviation’s CONTACT: BBA Aviation Global Engine Services Kalyn Kvapil Manager, Marketing Communications [email protected] Portsmouth, UK facility with exclusive approval for HMU maintenance onboard Bell OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopters.
“Extended agreements and additional authorizations are proof of the continued trust both engine and engine accessory OEMs put in our organizations,” Stubbs said. “Our customers receive the same OEM-quality products and services, but with more focused and personal support from our independently authorized service centers.”
To find out more information about BBA Aviation’s Global Engine Services companies’ announcements and discuss how their team can support helicopter engine needs, drop by their Customer Appreciation reception at booth #B2024 during HAI’s Heli-Expo in Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center on March 6 between 2 pm and 5 pm, or anytime during the show. If you’re unable to attend Heli-Expo, contact the team to find out more about the helicopter engine and accessory maintenance, repair and overhaul services the companies offer for PT6B, PT6T, PW200, PW210, M250, RR300, CT7 or T700 engines.
About BBA Aviation’s Global Engine Services
Dallas Airmotive and H+S Aviation deliver OEM-authorized turbine engine maintenance, repair and overhaul services and support to the aviation industry backed by more than 80 years of experience. The companies have established a Global Engine Services (GES) network that provides comprehensive services for engines powering 80% of the world’s business and general aviation (B&GA) aircraft and 55% of rotorcraft fleets. For helicopter operators, GES supports various levels of engine MRO for the following: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B, PT6T, PW200 and PW210 engines, Rolls-Royce M250 and RR300 engines, and General Electric (GE) CT7 and T700 engines. The GES network includes engine MRO centers in Dallas, TX and Portsmouth, UK, as well as 10 regional turbine centers around the world. Additionally, the F1RST SUPPORT field service organization provides rapid response and high capability on-site repair and inspection services.
The Global Engine Services network also includes two companies, International Turbine Service (ITS) and Barrett Turbine Engine Company (BTEC), that specialize in turbine engine and parts sales, as well as an accessory repair and overhaul company, International Governor Services (IGS). For more information, please visit DallasAirmotive.com, HSaviation.co.uk, InternationalTurbineService.com, BarrettTurbineEngine.com or InternationalGovernor.com.
Information on BBA Aviation plc
BBA Aviation plc is a market leading, global aviation support and aftermarket services provider, primarily focused on servicing the Business and General Aviation (B&GA) market. We support our customers through three principal businesses: Signature Flight Support, Ontic and Global Engine Services/Engine Repair and Overhaul (GES/ERO).
Signature Flight Support also includes Signature TECHNICAirTM and EPIC and provides premium, full service flight and home base support including refuelingrec, ground handling and MRO services through the world’s largest fixed base operation (FBO) network for B&GA users with around 200 locations covering key destinations in North America, Europe, South America, Caribbean, Africa and Asia. EPIC is a provider of aviation fuels, supplies and services.
Ontic is a leading provider of high-quality equipment and cost-effective solutions for the continuing support of maturing and legacy aerospace platforms with locations in the USA, Europe and Asia. ERO/GES is a leading independent engine service provider to global B&GA operators, the rotorcraft market and regional airline fleets with locations in the USA, Europe, South America, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
For more information, please visit www.bbaaviation.com.
