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AMAC Aerospace Switzerland

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AMAC has an ACJ 318 in its hangar.

Issued by AMAC Aerospace Switzerland.

February 21, 2020

AMAC Aerospace awarded with new maintenance checks

AMAC Aerospace is pleased to announce it has been awarded with several new maintenance projects at its Basel, Switzerland facility and has successfully re-delivered a Boeing BBJ 737 on time. A head of state Gulfstream GV has arrived at AMAC for an annual inspection. In addition, a privately-owned Airbus ACJ 319 will arrive in April in Basel and get installed with a Ka-band antenna.

AMAC Aerospace signed a new contract for a privately-owned Airbus ACJ 318. The ACJ 318 will arrive at AMAC in March and will undergo 1A-, 2A-, 1C-, 2C- and 4C-checks in Basel. An Airbus ACJ 319 will enter AMAC's hangar beginning of March to undergo a six-year-check. In conjunction AMAC Aerospace will install a Ka-band with an existing supplemental type certificate, which has already been used for many other Airbus ACJ 319 aircraft.

AMAC welcomed a Gulfstream GV in mid-January. The head of state Gulfstream GV has undergone an annual inspection. In addition to that, AMAC will welcome a privately-owned Airbus ACJ 319 in Basel in April. AMAC Aerospace's skilled technicians will install a Ka-band antenna.

AMAC Aerospace recently accomplished a six-month-check on a Boeing BBJ 737. The privately-owned aircraft arrived at short notice and has already been released on time last week. A Boeing BBJ 737 is currently in AMAC's hangar in Basel to undergo a C2-check. In parallel, AMAC will perform a 96-month-check on the BBJ aircraft.

A privately-owned Boeing BBJ 737 is shortly expected at AMAC; a 1A- and 2A-check in conjunction with an out of phase task will be performed.

A contract for a 15-month and a 750-hour check with miscellaneous airworthiness directives and service bulletins on a Bombardier Global 5000 has also been signed. AMAC will welcome the privately-owned aircraft by end of February. A privately-owned Bombardier Global 6000 will arrive in May at AMAC to undergo a cabin refurbishment and a reconfiguration. Another privately-owned Bombardier Global 6000 has already arrived in Basel. AMAC will carry out a 500-/1000-hours-check on the aircraft.

AMAC Aerospace has also been awarded with a new maintenance project on a Gulfstream aircraft: A privately-owned G550 entered AMAC's hangar at the beginning of February. AMAC will carry out a 1C-, 2C-, 3C-, 6C- and 72-month-check on the aircraft.

Furthermore, AMAC is happy having received the ISO 45001-2018 certificate. By certifying this ISO standard, AMAC Aerospace ensures that health protection becomes an integral part of the company culture. The well-being of AMAC's employees is of great importance to the company organisation and to the people working for the company.