Turkish Technic, the Istanbul-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider, has signed a base maintenance agreement with Emirates, one of the largest Boeing 777 fleet operators.
Under the terms of the agreement, Turkish Technic will perform base maintenance services on five Boeing 777s of the Emirates fleet. The base maintenance operation of the first Boeing 777 has already commenced at Turkish Technic's Istanbul Ataturk Airport facilities on April 1. The other aircraft within the scope of the agreement will undergo base maintenance operations in the upcoming months.
Commenting on the new agreement, Mikail Akbulut, CEO of Turkish Technic, said: ”We are delighted that Emirates has entrusted us with the base maintenance operations for five of their Boeing 777 aircraft. As a leading maintenance, repair and overhaul provider of comprehensive aircraft and component services, we are committed to delivering the best-in-class MRO services for our customers. We believe this agreement marks the beginning of a long-standing partnership with Emirates.”
Turkish Technic, an association of the Turkish Airlines Group companies, is one of the leading aviation services providers, where comprehensive maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification and reconfiguration services are performed with a highly qualified workforce of 9.350 staff within Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Sabiha Gokcen Airport and Istanbul Airport facilities on two separate continents. Aside from its engineering and maintenance activities, Turkish Technic supports aircraft operators and owners globally with encompassing component pooling, design, certification and production services.