SR Technics signs engine services contract with AV Cargo

May 21, 2014 – Zurich, Switzerland: SR Technics and AV Cargo have signed an exclusive five- year agreement for the support of AV Cargo’s MD11 fleet, covering PW4000 engine maintenance and engine condition monitoring.

The services for the PW4000 engine types entail the overhaul, repair and return of the engines to AV Cargo’s fleet. All maintenance activities will be completed out of SR Technics’ headquarters in Zurich. In addition to engine maintenance services, the agreement encompasses the continuous monitoring of the engines’ performance and the transmission of condition data back to SR Technics’ Powerplant Engineering team in Zurich. This will ensure efficient and reliable operation, and optimized maintenance efforts and costs.

Neil Glover, Director at AV Cargo, stated: “What convinced us to enter this agreement was SR Technics’ proven track record in PW4000 engine maintenance and management, as well as the flexibility and professionalism of their team. I am pleased that SR Technics will provide MRO services for our fleet, and I look forward to a long-term hand-in-hand collaboration with this new partner.”

André Wall, Chief Executive Officer at SR Technics, said: “We are delighted that AV Cargo has entrusted the management of their engines to SR Technics, and look forward to working with AV Cargo to ensure a strong and mutually beneficial relationship.”