Press Release

Issued by General Atomics AeroTec Systems.

October 10, 2017

Heavy maintenance specialist, RUAG Aviation, recently completed a multiple 48-month inspection on a government-owned and operated Bombardier Challenger CL604. The preceding 240-month inspection event was also completed by RUAG at their Munich location.

The government customer continues to rely on RUAG Aviation to apply its substantial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) expertise to ensuring their Bombardier Challenger CL604 is available for sustained operations. “Clearly, our government customers place particular emphasis on accountability and enduring value when they consider their aircraft, their operations, and their investment. We understand these priorities, supporting them with reliable solutions, proven expertise, and on-schedule availability,” states Volker Wallrodt, senior vice president business jets, Do228 and components.

The government-owned Challenger CL604 was delivered on time and to complete customer satisfaction. A Bombardier authorised service facility (ASF), RUAG Aviation's experience with Challenger CL604 aircraft is considerable, covering over 36 years. Ralf Ott, senior manager sales and customer support for Bombardier aircraft at RUAG Aviation in Munich confirms, “Our Challenger CL604 customers turn to us for regular MRO support, for component and subsystem MRO, and for cabin interior refurbishments, in order to sustain optimal operations and preserve their investment.”

RUAG Aviation provides a comprehensive portfolio of aircraft solutions from one single source. The RUAG one-stop shop ensures all business aircraft customers have full access to the tailor- made support solutions they need, while relying on fast and responsive service, fully transparent reporting, thorough engineering expertise, and optimised downtimes that save both time and costs.