Samantha Cartaino

Era Group and Pratt &amp; Whitney Canada (Booth C4432) signed a 10-year maintenance and repair agreement that covers 180 P&amp;WC helicopter engines in Era’s worldwide fleet. The P&amp;WC engines in Era’s fleet power aircraft such as Leonardo AW139s (PT6C-67C), AW119 Koalas (PT6B-37A), and AW109 Power helicopters (PW206C), as well as Airbus H135s (PW206B), and Bell 212s (PT6T-3B).

 


“We needed a maintenance and repair solution for a partner— in this case the engine OEM—that understands the demands of our fleet and can tailor its offering to our exacting needs,” said Stuart Stavley, senior v-p of operations and fleet management for Era. “This agreement is a strategic investment in our engine fleet to the ultimate benefit of our customers.”

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