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StandardAero Brazil celebrates 15 years of engine and APU support
Since its establishment in 2009, StandardAero's Belo Horizonte service centre has successfully serviced nearly 2,000 engines and APUs, both at the facility and in-field through dispatched Mobile Service Team technicians.

StandardAero is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its service centre located in Brazil this week.

“Over the past 15 years, our service centre in Belo Horizonte has played a vital role in enhancing the reliability and performance of aircraft across South America,” says David Cobb, vice president, service network. “Our dedicated team of skilled technicians in the region has consistently delivered high quality service to meet the evolving needs of our customers, ensuring that OEM-authorised engine and APU support is readily available to keep their aircraft operational and efficient.”

Since its establishment in 2009, StandardAero's Belo Horizonte service centre has successfully serviced nearly 2,000 engines and auxiliary power units (APUs), both at the facility and in-field through dispatched Mobile Service Team technicians.

“Celebrating 15 years is a significant milestone for us, and it is a testament to the hard work and commitment of our team,” adds Leandro Silva, general manager of the Belo Horizonte Service Centre. “We are proud of the trust our customers have placed in us, and we will continue to provide them with the highest level of service excellence.”

The Belo Horizonte service centre offers various levels of maintenance and repair support for Honeywell TFE731 and HTF7000 engines and GTCP36 APUs, and for Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D, PT6A and PW500 engines.

“We are excited about the future and the opportunities that lie ahead in our growing industry,” Silva continues. “The team is thankful for the aviation community we serve and we hope our strong focus on customer service and OEM-level quality maintenance support will continue to ensure that we remain their trusted partner for engine and APU repair.”

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