Aviall Services, Inc., a unit of Aviall, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has entered into an agreement with Pratt & Whitney Canada to supply new OEM spare parts for PW901 engine clients around the world.
Under the worldwide agreement, Aviall will distribute PW901 aftermarket new parts for customers of Pratt & Whitney Canada. Aviall will begin providing these parts in the fourth quarter of 2009 after the two companies agreed on a 10-year renewable contract.
"We are pleased to be working with Pratt & Whitney Canada to deliver world-class spare parts distribution service to PW901 operators and MRO organizations," Paul Fulchino, chairman, president and CEO of Aviall, said. "Our two companies have worked together effectively on other programs, and we are confident that customers of Pratt & Whitney Canada will also benefit from this agreement."
"This global distribution agreement with Aviall is part of our ongoing strategy to be first in customer service by expanding our worldwide distribution network," said Maria Della Posta, Vice President, Customer Service, P&WC. "We are confident Aviall's broad distribution network will allow P&WC to extend our reach in responding to customers' needs, benefiting PW901 APU operators around the world."
Aviall Services is a world leader in the distribution of products from about 230 original equipment manufacturers (OEM) to aircraft operators, commercial airlines, and general aviation and marine customers. It is based in Dallas, Texas, with customer service centers located in North America, Europe, India, Asia, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand.
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a United Technologies company based in Longueuil, Quebec. P&WC is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines powering business, general aviation and regional aircraft and helicopters. They serve more than 10,000 operators around the world with more than 30 company-owned and designated service facilities, a Customer First Centre for expert and rapid assistance, and an extensive parts distribution network. United Technologies is a diversified company based in Hartford, Conn., that provides high-technology products and services to the global aerospace and building industries.
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This article was prepared by Defense & Aerospace Business editors from staff and other reports. Copyright 2009, Defense & Aerospace Business via VerticalNews.com.
