H+S Aviation to Support PW901 APUs Onboard Asiana Airlines Fleet

Portsmouth, UK – H+S Aviation, a BBA Aviation Global Engine Services company, announces an agreement with Asiana Airlines, a Star Alliance member, to provide MRO support to the PW901 auxiliary power units (APUs) fitted on Asiana Airlines’ Boeing 747-400 fleet for the next five years.

H+S Aviation received the first PW901 APU in February at its dedicated APU maintenance facility in Portsmouth, UK, where the company provides repair, overhaul and exchange support for Asiana Airlines.

“H+S is delighted to be partnering with Asiana over the five-year contract. We will provide a cost-effective service, which is imperative to all airlines, at the high-quality standard we are known for.” Lisa Cooper, H+S Aviation Commercial Manager said.

H+S Aviation is a Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Designated Overhaul Facility for the PW901 APU. The company provides major repair, AOG parts support and OEM warranty repairs for Boeing 747-400 and Boeing 747-8 fleets. For more information on the recent agreement with Asiana Airlines or H+S Aviation’s support of the PW901 APU, contact your regional engine manager by visiting HSaviation.co.uk/contact.

H+S Aviation and Dallas Airmotive 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 authorisations to provide comprehensive services and support for engines powering the majority of the world’s B&GA and rotorcraft fleets. Their network includes engine MRO centres in Portsmouth, UK and Dallas, Texas, as well as 9 regional turbine centres throughout the world. This extensive network is supported by the aviation industry’s largest field support team, including more than 50 field personnel. For more information, please visit HSaviation.co.uk or DallasAirmotive.com.

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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 and Signature TECHNICAirTM which provide premium, full service flight and home base support including refuelling, ground handling, hangarage 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. 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.

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Engine Repair & Overhaul/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 and Asia. For more information, please visit www.bbaaviation.com.