SR Technics, a leading maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider with major presence in the UAE, has won this year’s Line Maintenance Provider Award at the Airline Economics’ Aviation 100 MRO Global Awards in Dublin, Ireland.

A leading global player in the aviation sector, SR Technics is 80 per cent owned by HNA Group and 20 per cent by Mubadala Development Company.

Expanding line maintenance capabilities

Organised within the programme of events of the second Dublin Aviation Summit, these awards are being given to the most outstanding performers in the aerospace industry, said a statement from Swiss MRO giant.

SR Technics CEO Frank Walschot said: “We are honoured to receive this award. SR Technics always strives for the highest quality services to maximise our customers’ fleet operational availability and dispatch reliability.”

“This award is a symbol and stands for all the outstanding work contributed by our employees around the globe, whose expertise and commitment are widely appreciated by the industry,” he added.

The MRO service provider has expanded its line maintenance capabilities at its line stations in the UK to support the latest Airbus A330neo and Airbus A350 types.

In addition, SR Technics line stations at Belfast, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London-Gatwick, London-Heathrow, London-Stansted and Manchester, have now been joined by East Midlands airport, further expanding the MRO’s portfolio to meet customer’s flight network, said a statement from the company.

Jakob Straub, head of aircraft services and line maintenance at SR Technics, said: “The new station at East Midlands allows us to grow and diversify our service offering, coupled with the addition of the very latest Airbus models to continue to offer industry leading delivery levels and aligning our services to the demands of our valued customers.”