Vector Aerospace UK gains service centre approval

Vector Aerospace Fleetlands

Vector Aerospace UK announces an agreement with Airbus Helicopters enabling the Fleetlands facility in Gosport, UK to operate as an Airbus Helicopters service centre the UK, Republic of Ireland, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands and Belgium.

The agreement covers the maintenance, repair and overhaul services at the organisational and intermediate level of maintenance.

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Michael Tyrrell, managing director, Vector Aerospace UK, said: “The UK and wider European civil MRO markets have enormous potential that Vector Aerospace is actively working to tap into. Becoming an approved Airbus Helicopters’ Service Centre provides us with the credentials we need to deliver OEM approved support to all Super Puma operators.”

Vector Aerospace holds approvals for General Electric, Honeywell, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Rolls-Royce and Turbomeca. Vector Aerospace also provides support for a wide range of airframes from Airbus Helicopters, Bell, Boeing and Sikorsky.