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Triumph Aviation Services Asia

Engine Services

Press Release

Issued by Triumph Aviation Services Asia.

November 16, 2010

Triumph Group receives Boeing approval to provide CFM56-7 thrust reverser maintenance, repair and overhaul service in Asia

Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) today announced that its subsidiary, Triumph Aviation Services Asia, Ltd., located in Bangkok, Thailand, has received approval from The Boeing Company to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for the CFM56-7 engine thrust reversers on the Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. The company was awarded a three year contract to perform overheat service bulletin inspections, as outlined in SB 1079, and modifications of the reversers' inner walls and insulation blankets, as well as correction of any heat-related issues. The company has also received Boeing Quality approval as a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul supplier.

"We are very pleased that Triumph Aviation Services Asia was chosen as an approved supplier to this maintenance program and recognize the potential opportunities this qualification brings for our Asian operation. We look forward to supporting Boeing and its customers on the CFM56-7 engine thrust reversers and other programs."

Richard C. Ill, Triumph's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, "We are very pleased that Triumph Aviation Services Asia was chosen as an approved supplier to this maintenance program and recognize the potential opportunities this qualification brings for our Asian operation. We look forward to supporting Boeing and its customers on the CFM56-7 engine thrust reversers and other programs."

Triumph Aviation Services Asia, Ltd., located in Bangkok, Thailand, repairs and overhauls complex aircraft operational components, such as auxiliary power units, nacelles, constant speed drives, fan reversers and related accessories.