NordStar Airlines Signs GTA with AJW Engines
London, August 10th 2015: NordStar Airlines has signed a GTA with AJW Engines to provide engine shop visit management services for CFM56-7B engines. AJW Group has worked with the airline for several years providing specialist component support; however this is the first time that AJW Engines’ specialist services have been integrated into the programme. An experienced team of professional engineers from AJW will manage all aspects of the shop visit, supported by the strong commercial acumen of the engines division as a whole.
The AJW Group is recognised for its flexible approach across all aircraft support options and the engine management service (EMS) programme for NordStar combines special introductory rates and volume discounts. “The EMS service we offer is a tailored service whereby we continuously update the customer regarding all processes on a daily basis. In addition, we challenge the MRO to justify their repair choices keeping everyone focused” says Morgan Brown, Powerplant Engineer – AJW Engines. “This approach not only helps to safeguard the airline from unnecessary expense but also ensures they operate at maximum efficiency and safety.
“When AJW supplies a replacement engine part on behalf of NordStar from our comprehensive stock, each part is accompanied by complete industry standard paperwork. Our main objective is to keep the shop visit costs for NordStar to a minimum. We ensure the agreed turn-around-times are adhered to, and that the optimum performance to achieve the longest on-wing time is achieved.”
Operators looking for engine management, inventory consignment or parts supply can rely on AJW Engines. This growing commercial jet engines division has developed a significant aircraft engine portfolio and offers a range of integrated management solutions providing engineering services and quality overhauled condition engine parts. AJW Engines offers a wide range of CFM-60, CFM56-3/5/7, V2500 and PW4000 sales and purchasing opportunities.
AJW Group is a world leading specialist in the provision of integrated solutions that transform aviation efficiency including the supply, repair and lease of commercial aircraft spare parts; aircraft engine services; aircraft inventory management; power-by-the-hour and pooling support; consignment stock; global 24/7 AOG; component maintenance and overhaul; consumable supplies; logistics and freight management. AJW offices are based in London, Dubai, Singapore, Shanghai, Montreal and North America with further inventory hubs across Europe, Asia and the US. www.ajw-group.com
NordStar Airlines is one of the largest carriers in the Siberian Federal District and Russia as a whole, with passenger turnover in excess of 1 million, and connects more than 30 cities across Russia and the CIS countries. NordStar Airlines operates a fleet of Boeing 737-300 and Boeing 737-800NG - equipped with economy and business class, as well as the new ATR 42-500, which is specially designed for operation in Siberia and the Far North. www.nordstar.ru