AMES adds Airbus models to maintenance capabilities

Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services (AMES), a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, has been granted approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to perform heavy and line maintenance services on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. The capability for Airbus complements the broad range of services in heavy maintenance, line maintenance, engineering, component repair and overhaul, manufacturing, and material sales that AMES already provides to Boeing 737, 757, 767, and MD-80 customers.