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ATC FZE, GMF and AIR ONE Technics to cooperate on B747F maintenance

From left to right: Asep Mulyana - Sales & Marketing Group Head, GMF, Andi Fahrurrozi – CEO, GMF, and Ayrat Gilmutdninov, AIR ONE Technics
From left to right: Asep Mulyana - Sales & Marketing Group Head, GMF, Andi Fahrurrozi – CEO, GMF, and Ayrat Gilmutdninov, AIR ONE Technics

Aerotranscargo FZE (ATC FZE), Garuda Maintenance facility Aero Asia (GMF), and AIR ONE Technics (AOT) jointly announced a strategic partnership through an MoU signed in Dubai, outlining new Boeing 747 freighter maintenance cooperation for 2026/2027.

The MoU establishes a framework for collaboration between the three parties, combining GMF’s global MRO capabilities, ATC FZE’s worldwide wide-body freighter operations, and AIR ONE Technics’ technical expertise based at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub.

The cooperation will support the continued airworthiness and operational reliability of ATC FZE’s Boeing 747 fleet, while strengthening technical collaboration across Indonesia, the Middle East and Europe.

The MoU was signed by Guneet Mirchandani, Chairman of ATC FZE, Andi Fahrurrozi, Chief Executive Officer of GMF, and Ayrat Gilmutdinov, Chief Executive Officer of AOT.

Aerotranscargo FZE and AIR ONE Technics are subsidiaries of AIR ONE International Holdings, a global network of cargo airlines and aviation companies offering flexible airfreight capacity through long-term charters, ACMI solutions and scheduled services.

AIR ONE Technics is a UAE-based line maintenance and airworthiness management services provider supporting ATC FZE’s fleet of eleven Boeing 747-400 freighters and two Boeing 777 freighters. Based at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, Dubai South, the company is rapidly expanding to support the Group’s Boeing 747 and 777 freighter operations across the UAE, Europe and Asia.

GMF is Indonesia’s largest and most integrated aircraft MRO provider, with more than 76 years of experience serving over 190 customers in more than 70 countries. GMF is recognised by major aviation authorities worldwide and holds more than 30 safety and airworthiness certifications, including approvals from the FAA (United States), EASA (Europe), CAA UK (United Kingdom), CASA (Australia), and DGCA (Indonesia).

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