The deal was finalised at the Aviation Week MRO Asia Pacific 2024 event in Singapore where the contract was signed.
Fokker Services Asia to Provide Maintenance Services for the E-Jets First-Generation Family
Fokker Services Asia, a subsidiary of Fokker Services Group (FSG), will now be responsible for maintaining Embraer’s E-Jets in Singapore. The move is set to enhance FSG’s presence in the Asia Pacific region and allow Embraer to expand its regional support network.
Frank Stevens, Vice President of MRO Services at Embraer Services & Support, commented:
“We are very happy to partner with Fokker Services Asia to offer a strategic additional location to our customers. This will potentially provide more capacity, capability and help us to keep expanding Embraer’s Authorized Service Centre footprint in Asia-Pacific”.
Thomas Kennedy, Managing Director of Fokker Services Asia, said:
“This Embraer certification will further enhance Fokker Services Asia by establishing a comprehensive new line of work for Embraer aircraft maintenance in the region. The presence of the first Embraer aircraft from Alliance Airlines (Australia) already in our hangar is a testament to our readiness and commitment.”
More about Fokker Services Group and Embraer
Fokker Services Group (FSG) is a global aerospace service company. It has one facility in Singapore, three in the Netherlands and one in the USA. With a team of over 1,000 engineers, technicians, inspectors and specialists, it provides Airframe Services, Completion Services, Technical Services, Material Services and Component Services.
Embraer S.A. is a Brazilian multinational aerospace corporation. It is the third-largest producer of civil aircraft globally, behind Boeing and Airbus.
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