Aerospace Turbine Rotables, Inc. Announces Major Expansion in Wichita, KS
WICHITA, KS, United States, via ETELIGIS INC., 03/27/2015 - - Aerospace Turbine Rotables, Inc. (AeTR), a wholly owned subsidiary of First Aviation Services Inc., announced today the relocation to its new facilities at 1919 East Northern, Wichita, KS to be completed on June 1, 2015.
The 72,000 sq. ft. facility has gone through an extensive fit up to permit a doubling of AeTR’s operational capacity and to accommodate the firm’s continued growth. Over the last year AeTR successfully introduced new capabilities in each of its major product lines including landing gear, structural repairs, hydrostatic, flight control, safety equipment, electrical and hydraulic.
“We have some of the most talented people in the industry and with this new state of the art facility they will be able to provide even more capability to our customers,” says Dave Seavey, Vice President and General Manager of AeTR. “We do not expect any interruption of service during the move as both the current and new facilities will remain in operation and be FAA-certified during the transition.”
About Aerospace Turbine Rotables Inc. (www.turbinerotables.com)
Aerospace Turbine Rotables, Inc. (AeTR), a subsidiary of First Aviation Services Inc., has over 40 years’ experience as an FAA and EASA certified repair station in the repair and overhaul of various aircraft system components, primarily serving the corporate, paramilitary and military markets. AeTR’s extensive repair and overhaul capabilities include Landing Gear Systems, Struts & Actuators, Wheels and Brakes, Hydraulic Power Packs, Flap Actuators, Motors & Gear Boxes, Flight Control Actuators, Beacons, Landing Lights, Emergency Power Supplies, Strobe Lights, Power Supplies, Tach Generators, Voltage Regulators, Oxygen & Fire Bottles Hydrostatic Testing, Crew Masks & Oxygen Regulators, Control Surfaces, and other advanced composite and metal bond repairs. AeTR is also a certified Stratoflex hose distributor.
About First Aviation Services Inc. (www.firstaviation.com)
First Aviation Services Inc. (FAvS), located in Westport, Connecticut, is a leading provider of repair and overhaul, rotables management and related engineering services to the aviation industry worldwide. FAvS’ principal operating subsidiaries are Aerospace Turbine Rotables, Inc. (AeTR) in Wichita, Kansas, and Piedmont Propulsion Systems, LLC (PPS) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. FAvS also owns a minority interest in Aerospace Products International, Inc., based in Memphis, Tennessee. More information about FAvS and its subsidiaries may be found on the company’s website, www.firstaviation.com. Please see our forward looking statements at www.firstaviation.com/forward.
