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Able renews Airbus Heli ASC contract
Able Aerospace continues to support Airbus Helicopters for a further three years.
Able has long provided dynamic component repair and overhaul services for AS350, AS365, SA366, H120, H130, H135, H155, BK117, H145 and BO105 platforms.
Read this story in our October 2024 printed issue.

Able Aerospace Services has renewed its service centre agreement with Airbus Helicopters for an additional three years. Able has been an authorised Airbus service centre for more than a decade, providing dynamic component repair and overhaul services for multiple platforms including the AS350, AS365, SA366, H120, H130, H135, H155, BK117, H145 and Bo105. Able Aerospace Services is a subsidiary of Textron Aviation.

“At Able Aerospace we are committed to providing our customers with innovative maintenance, repair and overhaul solutions while providing the highest level of quality and customer service,” says Travis Tyler, vice president and general manager. “We are proud to continue our decade-long partnership with Airbus Helicopters.”

Operating from a 250,000sq ft facility headquartered in Mesa, Arizona, Able Aerospace offers more than 10,000 FAA-approved repairs and overhauls and has one of the world's largest rotable exchange inventories.

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