SOAR and Duncan Aviation Form Working Agreement

Sept. 24, 2012
Source One Aircraft Repair has added Duncan Aviation to the SOAR Network for AOG and Heavy Repair Services globally.

Newport Beach, California - September 24, 2012 – Source One Aircraft Repair (SOAR), an aftermarket leader in AOG and Field Repair Services, has added Duncan Aviation, an FAA CRS/OS certified aircraft service provider for business and government operators, to the SOAR Network for AOG and Heavy Repair Services globally.

“We are pleased to include Duncan Aviation as part of our comprehensive network,” stated Jim Jijawi, Managing Director of SOAR. “Alongside Duncan we efficiently and economically provide AOG services for business aircraft such as Bombardier, Falcon, Gulfstream, Hawker, Embraer, Learjet and much more.” The renewable cooperative working agreement between SOAR and Duncan Aviation creates a globally positioned dedicated partnership to bring aircraft operators, owners and insurance providers responsive aftermarket field service.

SOAR is the single most experienced provider of AOG Field Services such as Recovery and Repair, apart from the aircraft OEMs. Its core team possesses decades of field experience, such as evaluation, recovery, repair and modification, gained from McDonnell Douglas Recovery and Modification Services (RAMS) and Boeing AOG organizations.

Duncan Aviation’s comprehensive services encompass most major makes and models of business aircraft in operation today. Its team is amongst the most experienced in the industry, and the quality of Duncan Aviation is among the best in the world. Its complete service facilities are located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and Battle Creek, Michigan. Additional locations include a maintenance facility in Provo, Utah, more than 20 satellite avionics facilities and eight engines Rapid Response Team launch offices strategically located for worldwide support.

Together, SOAR and Duncan Aviation can quickly and more affordably dispatch teams, with distinct core capabilities such as business aircraft, to AOG Incidents globally.

Source One Aircraft Repair is a global Aircraft on the Ground support company that provides aircraft recovery, field repair, modification and damage evaluation for commercial aircraft
incidents globally. Core services include expert aircraft incident recovery anywhere in the world, responsive and cost-efficient incident repair 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and inspections including damage evaluation, insurance claims assistance, hull surveys and valuations with a response time between 24 to 48 hours of a request.

In addition to its highly experienced certified core of Program Managers, SOAR can provide cost-effective touch labor and parts logistics through its global network of recognized repair stations, spares distributors, and parts refurbishment partners servicing the U.S., Europe, the Middle East and Pacific-Asia. Headquartered in Newport Beach, SOAR’s distinction is that it provides innovative and personalized global incident field support via cost-effective and responsive solutions. Source One Aircraft Repair is a Source One member company.

SOAR is a member of the Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association (AFRA) and International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT).