Dallas Airmotive Brings Chuck Hagen Onboard to Rotorcraft Engine Sales Team

Nov. 27, 2018
The 2018 HAI Excellence in Helicopter Maintenance Award Recipient will support rotorcraft operators in the southwest United States region and Alaska

Dallas, TX – Dallas Airmotive, a BBA Aviation Global Engine Services company, announced today that rotorcraft industry veteran, Charles “Chuck” Hagen, has joined the company as the Rotorcraft Regional Engine Manager for the southwest United States and Alaska region.

Hagen is an airframe and powerplant (A&P) licensed technician who brings more than 25 years of engine maintenance experience to the role, including over 20 years of tenure at AeroMaritime. He is also the 2018 HAI Salute to Excellence Rolls-Royce Excellence in Helicopter Maintenance Award Recipient honored for his accomplishments and service in managing and supporting helicopter maintenance operators around the world.

“We are thrilled to add Chuck to the rotorcraft sales team,” Mark Stubbs, Chief Commercial Officer of Global Engine Services said. “With his extensive experience and deep understanding of the industry, I’m confident Chuck will provide exceptional support and a wealth of knowledge to our customers."

Additionally, Stubbs commented on Hagen’s dedication to providing solution-based service to operators during the engine repair and maintenance process.

“He’s eager to start working with customers in the field and sharing his expertise,” Stubbs said. “Chuck is committed to ensuring he gets our customers’ aircraft back in the air in the shortest time possible. We’re thankful to have him and other staff on the team that understand what’s important to our customers and will do anything they can to find solutions to fit their needs.”

For helicopter operators in the southwest US territory including New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming and Montana, as well as Alaska, Hagen is the point of contact for all helicopter engine needs. To contact Chuck, call 469-271-0146 or email him at [email protected].

About Dallas Airmotive and H+S Aviation

Dallas Airmotive and its sister company, H+S Aviation, have delivered world-class turbine engine service and support to the aviation industry for more than 80 years. The companies have established a global engine network through OEM authorizations in order to provide comprehensive maintenance services for engines powering the majority of the world’s B&GA and rotorcraft fleets. The network includes engine MRO centers in Dallas, TX and Portsmouth, UK, as well as 9 regional turbine centers around the world, and is supported by the industry’s largest field support team, including more than 50 field technicians with extensive engine repair experience. For more information, please visit DallasAirmotive.com or HSaviation.co.uk.

About 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, Signature TECHNICAirTM and EPIC Fuels which provide premium, full service flight and home base support including refuelling, 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 Fuels is a global 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. Engine Repair & Overhaul (ERO)/Global Engine Services 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, Asia and Africa.

On 1 March 2018 BBA Aviation announced that it was conducting a strategic review of the ERO business and, at the end of May 2018, management committed to a plan to sell substantially all of the business and the relevant assets and liabilities were classified as held for sale.