Metro Business Aviation Ltd has been awarded the status of authorised maintenance centre for all models of Sikorsky S76 helicopters at London Stansted Airport in the UK.

Metro will carry out maintenance, defect rectification, service bulletins, warranty repairs and modifications on all models of S76 helicopter. In addition, Metro has the capability to provide off-base support.

The company reports that substantial investment has been made in tooling, spares, training and facility requirements needed to meet contractual and maintenance centre obligations.

Metro has been providing maintenance and handling services for four S76 helicopters at Stansted for the past five years.