Engine

GA Telesis Engine Services’ U.S. SPAH Facility Receives  AFRA Disassembly Best Management Practices Certificate

GA Telesis Engine Services’ U.S. SPAH Facility Receives AFRA Disassembly Best Management Practices Certificate

September 24, 2024 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (GAT), a global aviation services integrator, and Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATSG), a leading provider of aircraft leasing and air cargo transportation and related services, announced that the Specialized Procedures Aeroengine Hospital (SPAH), a joint venture at the Wilmington Air Park in southwestern Ohio, has received its certificate for Engine Disassembly Best Management Practices by the Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association (“AFRA”).   The… Read more

HALO Concludes First Deal with Announcement of a Credit Facility for Republic Airways to Finance a Portfolio of CF34 Engines

HALO Concludes First Deal with Announcement of a Credit Facility for Republic Airways to Finance a Portfolio of CF34 Engines

April 13, 2023 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Tokyo, Japan – HALO AirFinance (“HALO”), a joint venture between GA Telesis (“GAT”) and Tokyo Century Corporation (“TC”), closed a credit facility for Republic Airways, a market-leading US regional airline, to finance a portfolio of General Electric CF34-8E engines. This is the inaugural transaction executed under HALO’s first fund HALO One, which was launched last month in partnership with InterVest Capital Partners. “Republic Airways is a market leader in the regional airline sector,… Read more

GA Telesis’ Flight Solutions Group Continues USM Market Growth Following a PW4168 Engine Disassembly

GA Telesis’ Flight Solutions Group Continues USM Market Growth Following a PW4168 Engine Disassembly

GA Telesis’ Flight Solutions Group Continues USM Market Growth Following a PW4168 Engine Disassembly  February 2, 2023 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announced the disassembly of a Pratt & Whitney 4168 Engine to begin the new year. The engine is a part of a lease return pool sourced from the Company’s Asset Transaction Group. It will be managed by GAT’s Flight Solutions Group (FSG) for disassembly and redistribution. Following the dismantling and repair by FSG’s Component Solutions team,… Read more

GA Telesis’ Flight Solutions Group Continues Record Engine Disassembly Inputs

GA Telesis’ Flight Solutions Group Continues Record Engine Disassembly Inputs

December 27, 2022 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (GAT) announces the disassembly of an additional three (3) CFM56-5B, one (1) CF6-80C2, and one (1) PW4056-3 engines before year-end. The engines are part of a lease return pool sourced from the Company’s Asset Transaction Group and will be managed by GAT’s Flight Solutions Group (FSG) for disassembly and redistribution. Following the dismantling and repair by FSG’s Component Solutions team, the used serviceable material… Read more

GAT Logistics Solutions Group Receives U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Approval to Operate Under  TSA’s Indirect Air Carrier Standard Security Program

GAT Logistics Solutions Group Receives U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Approval to Operate Under TSA’s Indirect Air Carrier Standard Security Program

December 13, 2021 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces that its subsidiary GAT Logistics Solutions Group LLC has received approval from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), to operate under TSA’s Indirect Air Carrier Standard Security Program (IACSSP). This approval coincides with the launch of GAT Logistics Solutions Group LLC, a worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, storage, and supply chain solutions. GAT Logistics Solutions Group is a… Read more

GA Telesis Continues to Lead USM Sector with Expanded Component Offering for Pratt & Whitney PW4168 and PW4056-3 Engines Along with Multiple Honeywell Auxiliary Power Units

GA Telesis Continues to Lead USM Sector with Expanded Component Offering for Pratt & Whitney PW4168 and PW4056-3 Engines Along with Multiple Honeywell Auxiliary Power Units

December 1, 2021 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces another expansion to their inventory of Used Serviceable Material (“USM”) with the disassembly of one Pratt & Whitney PW4168 and one Pratt & Whitney PW4056-3 engine. In addition, over 30 of the popular Honeywell GTCP131 and GTCP331 Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) models will be disassembled over the coming months. GAT’s Component Solutions team will manage the distribution of the USM from these… Read more

GA Telesis MRO Services Group Announces Addition  of a New Radome Testing Facility

GA Telesis MRO Services Group Announces Addition of a New Radome Testing Facility

August 31, 2021 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC, (“Company”), the pioneering leader in integrated aviation services, announces its MRO Services Group has introduced a transmissivity test cell for repairing and overhauling aircraft radomes. The radome maintenance will be performed at the FAA and EASA-approved composite and aerostructures repair facility near Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. This new test cell is capable of testing a wide range of OEM platforms accommodating all Airbus, Boeing,… Read more

GA Telesis Engine Strategy Group Appoints Katy Zhao as Director of Business Development China

GA Telesis Engine Strategy Group Appoints Katy Zhao as Director of Business Development China

November 12, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces the appointment of Katy Zhao as Director of Business Development China with the Engine Strategy Group. GAT is stepping up its global presence with both talent and strategic operations as part of its Company’s Turbine Vision 2020 (“TV 2020”) strategy. Zhao is one of several industry pros recently to join the Engine Strategy Group as the scope of TV 2020 grows. Zhao… Read more

A Vicious Cycle or No Cycle at All / By Abdol Moabery

A Vicious Cycle or No Cycle at All / By Abdol Moabery

The airline and aviation industry is evolving — and rapidly. Far are we from the days of the 8-10 year repetitive cycle that caused sector-wide devastation. If we look back at the last 30 years, the industry down-cycles have been brought forth by events such as regional and global recessions, oil price spikes, terrorism, disease epidemic and of course airline labor issues. Today, I sat through an aviation investment panel with six industry experts and my… Read more

GA Telesis Announces Launch of $500 Million GAIN 2 Fund

GA Telesis Announces Launch of $500 Million GAIN 2 Fund

GA Telesis Announces Launch of $500 Million GAIN 2 Fund August 8, 2017 – Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and New York, New York – GA Telesis, LLC (“GA Telesis”) and Wafra Capital Partners Inc. (“WCP Inc.”) jointly announced today that GA Telesis has raised a new $500 million investment vehicle from institutional and private clients advised by WCP Inc. to establish a second aviation investment vehicle focused on aircraft and engine investment opportunities.  This capital raise… Read more