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GT Engine Services: Your Partner in Comprehensive Aircraft Engine Maintenance

GT Engine Services: Expert Aircraft Engine Maintenance & Repair Solutions

When it comes to aircraft engine maintenance, operators need a partner that’s reliable, experienced, and prepared to handle the complexities of jet engine repair and upkeep. At GT Engine Services, an STS Aviation Group Company, we are dedicated to providing full-service aircraft engine maintenance that goes beyond the basics. From comprehensive maintenance checks to specialized end-of-life solutions, we’re here to keep your fleet operational, safe, and ready to fly.

Core Service Offerings at GT Engine Services

GT Engine Services has built a reputation for excellence by delivering a wide range of critical services tailored to meet the unique needs of commercial aviation. Our offerings cover everything from routine maintenance checks to sophisticated engine repair and storage solutions.

  • Aircraft Maintenance Checks: Our team conducts thorough maintenance checks on every aspect of your engine, ensuring it operates at optimal performance levels. We understand that proactive checks help avoid costly repairs down the line, keeping your aircraft safely in the skies.
  • Near Wing Services: Near wing services encompass our ability to perform high-level maintenance, repair, and overhaul work without the need to fully remove the engine from the wing. This saves time, minimizes downtime, and helps ensure your engines meet operational standards quickly and efficiently.
  • Borescope Inspections: Our borescope inspections give us an internal look at engine components without disassembly, allowing us to detect potential issues early on. It’s a fast, cost-effective way to keep engines in optimal condition and address problems before they escalate.
  • LRUS Removal & Reinstallation: Our team expertly handles Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), managing removal and reinstallation seamlessly. Whether for routine swaps or as part of larger maintenance efforts, this service reduces downtime and enhances reliability.
  • Engine QEC / EBU Builds: We specialize in quick engine change (QEC) and engine build-up (EBU) services, creating assemblies that are ready for rapid deployment. This can save significant time during maintenance events, allowing for faster turnaround times.
  • Top Case / Bottom Case Repairs: Our experienced technicians perform meticulous top and bottom case repairs, focusing on preserving the longevity and reliability of your engines.
  • Service Bulletins & Airworthiness: Staying on top of industry standards and service bulletins is critical to ensuring your engines meet all regulatory requirements. We manage these updates, ensuring your engines are compliant, safe, and airworthy.
  • Preservation & Storage: If your engines require preservation or long-term storage, GT Engine Services has secure facilities and detailed preservation processes to maintain your assets. Our approach minimizes degradation, allowing engines to return to service quickly when needed.
  • Engine Conversions: Our engine conversion services adapt engines to new requirements or operational needs, extending the life and utility of your assets. We work with various engine types to provide solutions that meet specific operational goals.
  • Inventory Checks & Module Changes: Keeping track of your inventory is essential for efficient operations. We perform detailed inventory checks and module changes, ensuring your engines have what they need for optimal performance and compliance.
  • CFM56 End-of-Life Solutions: For CFM56 engines nearing the end of their operational life, GT Engine Services offers end-of-life solutions that include sustainable disposal, component recycling, and maximizing asset value.

Key Differentiators: Why GT Engine Services Stands Out

At GT Engine Services, our commitment to excellence, efficiency, and safety is what drives us. We understand that in the aviation industry, downtime is costly, and safety is non-negotiable. Here’s what makes us the right choice for aircraft engine maintenance:

  • Rapid Response & Expertise: Our team is composed of highly skilled technicians with deep expertise in jet engine repair and aircraft engine maintenance. We’re available around the clock to support our clients, providing rapid response and expert guidance whenever and wherever it’s needed.
  • Customizable Solutions: Every fleet and every engine has unique needs. That’s why we offer customizable solutions for both short-term maintenance and long-term engine storage or preservation. We work closely with clients to tailor services to meet specific requirements, optimizing performance and cost-efficiency.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our facilities are equipped with advanced tooling and technology, enabling us to provide the highest quality of care for aircraft engines. With specialized tooling for tasks like borescope inspections and QEC/EBU builds, we’re prepared to handle the full spectrum of maintenance needs.
  • Commitment to Safety and Compliance: Safety isn’t just a priority; it’s our foundation. From airworthiness checks to adherence with service bulletins, we ensure every engine we service meets regulatory standards. Our strict compliance with industry regulations means you can trust your engines are maintained with the highest level of integrity and care.
  • Experience Across Multiple Engine Types: We bring a wealth of experience across various aircraft and engine types, particularly in servicing commercial, cargo, and military operations. This diverse expertise allows us to tackle complex challenges with precision and adaptability.
  • Global Reach: As part of STS Aviation Group, GT Engine Services has access to a vast network, enabling us to support clients globally. No matter where you operate, our team is ready to provide the services you need to keep your fleet running smoothly.

Ready to Take the Next Step? Request a Free Quote

If you’re ready to work with a trusted partner in aircraft engine maintenance, GT Engine Services is here to help. Contact us today to request a free quote and learn how we can support your fleet with tailored solutions that maximize uptime and operational efficiency.

The GT Engine Services Difference: Reliability, Value, and Expertise

At GT Engine Services, we’re more than just a service provider. We’re a partner invested in the success of your operations. From reducing downtime to extending engine life, we bring unmatched dedication to our work and to the aviation industry. Our comprehensive range of services is backed by years of experience, advanced technology, and an unwavering commitment to quality.

Whether you need routine maintenance, complex repairs, or engine storage solutions, our team is here to provide reliable, efficient, and cost-effective support. With GT Engine Services, you can trust that your engines are in the hands of industry leaders who care about your success.

Let’s Get Started – Contact Us for a Free Quote

Don’t wait until a maintenance emergency grounds your aircraft. Reach out to GT Engine Services today and discover how our AOG support, maintenance solutions, and expert technicians can keep your fleet moving, no matter where you are in the world. Let’s work together to keep your aircraft in the skies and your operations on track.

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STS Aviation Services: Meeting the Soaring Demand for Commercial Jet Engine Maintenance

STS Aviation Services Meeting the Soaring Demand for Commercial Jet Engine Maintenance

As we step into a new era of aviation, the demand for commercial engine maintenance and repair slots is reaching unprecedented levels. According to a recent article published in Aviation Week, the need for quality engine care has never been higher. Airlines worldwide are scrambling to secure slots to ensure their fleets remain airworthy and efficient. At STS Aviation Services, we’re more than ready to meet this demand, and our Jet Engine Care team, based at Stansted Airport, UK, is at the forefront of this critical industry shift.

Why the Surge in Demand?

The surge in demand for engine maintenance can be attributed to several factors. The global aviation sector is recovering rapidly post-pandemic, leading to a sharp increase in flight hours and, consequently, engine wear and tear. Coupled with the growing complexity of modern jet engines and the need for specialized maintenance services, airlines are facing significant challenges in keeping their fleets operational. This is where STS Aviation Services comes in.

STS Aviation Services: Your Trusted Partner in Jet Engine Care

Located within an EASA 145 and FAA-approved facility at Stansted Airport, our Jet Engine Care team is uniquely positioned to provide the world-class services that today’s aviation market demands. Whether it’s routine maintenance, engine storage, or advanced troubleshooting, our team of experienced engineers and technicians offers comprehensive solutions that keep your aircraft engines running smoothly.

Our Stansted facility is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by experts who understand the intricacies of jet engine maintenance. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver top-tier service with a focus on safety, reliability, and efficiency. From detailed inspections to full engine overhauls, STS Aviation Services ensures that every engine leaving our care is in peak condition, ready to take to the skies.

Feeding the Demand with Quality and Precision

As the demand for engine maintenance slots continues to rise, STS Aviation Services is scaling our operations to meet the needs of airlines worldwide. Our proactive approach to engine care means that we’re not just keeping up with demand — we’re leading the charge. By offering flexible maintenance schedules, rapid turnaround times, and the highest standards of workmanship, we ensure that our clients can keep their fleets in the air, where they belong.

Why Choose STS Aviation Services?

Choosing STS Aviation Services means partnering with a team that is committed to excellence in every aspect of jet engine care. Our facility at Stansted Airport is more than just a maintenance hub — it’s a center of innovation where we continuously refine our processes to deliver better, faster, and more reliable services. We understand that in today’s fast-paced aviation environment, downtime is not an option, and we’re here to make sure your engines are ready to perform at their best.

Ready to Learn More?

The aviation industry is on the move, and so are we. If you’re looking for a trusted partner to handle your jet engine maintenance needs, look no further than STS Aviation Services. Our team is ready to help you navigate the challenges of modern engine care with the expertise and dedication you deserve.

Contact us today to learn more about how STS Aviation Services can support your fleet. Fill out the form below, and one of our Jet Engine Care experts will be in touch to discuss your specific needs. Let’s work together to keep your engines — and your business — flying high.

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Delivering Excellence in Jet Engine Care: STS Aviation Services

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At STS Aviation Services, we’re not just another name in the aircraft MRO industry. We’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to redefining what excellence in jet engine care looks like. Operating from our state-of-the-art, EASA 145 and FAA-approved facility at Stansted Airport, UK, we take pride in doing things a little differently.

Our Unique Approach

What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to our customers. We don’t just provide the comprehensive aircraft MRO services you’d expect; we go above and beyond. By offering competitive bespoke quotes, steering clear of hidden costs, and putting our customers at the center of everything we do, we’re changing the way the industry’s biggest players operate.

From the moment you engage with us, you’ll notice our flexible and agile approach. We invest heavily in our staff, continuously improve our facilities, and strive to stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving industry. Our mission is simple: to make aviation safer, more efficient, and more innovative.

Comprehensive Aircraft Engine Services

Our range of services are designed to meet the diverse needs of airlines and aircraft operators worldwide. Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to those needed aircraft engine repair and / or maintenance:

  • Aircraft Maintenance Checks
  • Near Wing Services
  • Borescope Inspections
  • LRUS Removal & Reinstallation
  • Engine QEC / EBU Builds
  • Top Case / Bottom Case Repairs
  • Service Bulletins & Airworthiness
  • Preservation and Storage
  • Engine Conversions
  • Inventory Checks
  • Module Changes
  • CFM56 End of Life Solutions

After our acquisition of GT Engine Services, we now specialize in aircraft engine repair, maintenance, and storage, providing extensive near-wing capabilities and 24/7 AOG emergency response support for immediate onsite assistance.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Our 100,000 square foot engine care facility is equipped to handle up to 25 aircraft engines simultaneously, with the capacity to store up to 150 engines. This allows us to manage a high volume of projects efficiently, ensuring that your needs are met promptly and professionally.

Global Approvals

With approvals from the Civil Aviation Authority, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, STS Aviation Services is authorized to work on aircraft engines anywhere, anytime. You can trust that all work is performed to the highest quality standards.

Why Choose STS Aviation Services?

  • Expertise: Our team comprises highly skilled professionals with extensive experience in the aviation industry.
  • Innovation: We continually invest in our facilities and staff to stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Reliability: Our global reach and around-the-clock support ensure that we can meet your needs wherever you are.
  • Customer-Centric: We tailor our services to your specific requirements, ensuring complete satisfaction.

Get in Touch

Whether you need routine maintenance, emergency repairs, or comprehensive aircraft engine overhauls, STS Aviation Services is here to help. Fill out the form below to learn more about our services or to contact our team. We promise to get back to you within 24 hours.

STS Aviation Services is your trusted partner for aircraft engine repair and maintenance. With our cutting-edge facilities, global approvals, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, we deliver the quality and reliability you need to keep your fleet flying smoothly. Join us and experience the difference that dedication and innovation make.

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STS Aviation Services Acquires UK-Based GT Engine Services, Expanding MRO Capabilities

STS Aviation Services Acquires UK-Based GT Engine Services, Expanding MRO Capabilities

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, May 28, 2024 — STS Aviation Services (STS), a division of STS Aviation Group and a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul solutions, announces the acquisition of UK-based engine MRO, GT Engine Services (GTES).

Since establishing itself in the UK at the end of 2019, STS Aviation Services has delivered sustained year-on-year growth, continued to add both capacity and capability, and is now the largest independent MRO in the United Kingdom with an expanding footprint in Europe, serving both commercial and military sectors. Acquiring GT Engine Services, a leading aircraft engine maintenance and repair company, builds on the strategy for a single point solution and accelerates STS’ growth into the engine sector, opening further capability to its growing customer base.

STS Aviation Group’s CEO, PJ Anson, said, “Myself and the Board at STS are delighted we have been able to conclude the acquisition of GT Engine Services, which delivers on our strategy of being a significant provider of airframe, material, and now engine maintenance and repair solutions. This further demonstrates the commitment we have to the UK and European markets. We look forward to working with the team at GT Engine Services and supporting their ambitious plans for growth over the next few years.”

Previous owner and CEO, Greg Macleod, will continue to lead the team at GT Engine Services as Managing Director, Engine Services, and will report directly to Ian Bartholomew, Executive Vice President & Managing Director STS Aviation Services Europe.

Ian Bartholomew said, “The last four years have been an incredible journey for the team. With hard work and commitment, we have established STS as a key player in the MRO sector in the UK and Europe. With a significant presence in the UK and operations at key locations, we have built an enviable portfolio of highly credible customers, many of whom we share with GT Engine Services. With our success, we have created hundreds of new jobs in the UK, with plans to add a significant number of new roles this year. With the addition of GT Engine Services, we will unlock new and exciting opportunities. My team and I look forward to welcoming our new colleagues and working with Greg and his team.”

GT Engine Services was established in 2010 and, with a uniquely people-centric approach led by Greg Macleod, has positioned itself to become the UK’s leading engine management provider, delivering repair and management of CFM56, CFM LEAP, CF34, CF6, PW4000, V2500, RB211, GTF, and Trent 700 engines. Greg Macleod said, “The last fourteen years have been very special for me, and I am very proud of what we have achieved. GT Engine Services is now ideally placed with a great workforce and team to join STS and start to write the next chapter. I have known Ian for several years, and I am delighted to be joining his leadership team as Managing Director, Engine Services for STS, becoming part of the broader STS Aviation Group family with opportunities to leverage the scale and reach of the organization, delivering our strategic growth plan.”

The acquisition of GTES was signed on May 28, 2024, and the integration plan will start immediately.

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services is a leading provider of MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) services, with a strong presence in the UK and Europe. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction drives our growth and success in the aviation industry.

About GT Engine Services:

GT Engine Services is the UK’s leading engine management provider, specializing in the repair and management of a wide range of engines. Established in 2010, the company has a strong reputation for its people-centric approach and technical expertise.

For more information, contact:

Bryan Shaw
Director of Marketing
1-800-800-2400 ext. 8521
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