Marana Aerospace Solutions Completes Heavy Maintenance Checks for Turkmenistan Airlines

MARANA, Ariz., July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Marana Aerospace Solutions announced that it has recently completed Heavy Maintenance checks on two Boeing 717-200 aircraft for Turkmenistan Airlines.  The Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facility located just north of Tucson is regarded as one of the world's largest aviation service resources.  For more than three decades it has delivered award-winning solutions for nearly every type of commercial aircraft, including Boeing, Airbus, McDonnell Douglas, Bombardier, Embraer and more.

"This program actually represents two important firsts for Marana Aerospace Solutions," said Colin Buxton, the facility's Vice President of Sales and Marketing.  "It was the first time that we performed heavy maintenance on this particular aircraft type, and also our first opportunity to work with Turkmenistan Airlines.  We look forward to building on both of these significant events."

Marana Aerospace Solutions is internationally recognized as one of the industry's most reliable aviation MRO service facilities. It provides comprehensive full-life aircraft care, including heavy maintenance, overhaul, and component repairs, as well as expert painting, interior, detailing, and end of life options to passenger and cargo airline and leasing clients from around the world.

With its ideal low-humidity climate, the expansive 1,200 acre facility can accommodate storage for more than 400 aircraft.  The FAA-certificated technicians, crews, and on-site customer satisfaction teams at Marana Aerospace Solutions are dedicated to continuous improvements in operational excellence. The facility has received the prestigious FAA Diamond Award and numerous industry certificates and recognition for its outstanding maintenance services.

About Marana Aerospace Solutions

Located in Marana, Arizona, Marana Aerospace Solutions provides a broad range of customized maintenance, component services, painting and storage solutions to some of the world's largest commercial airlines, aircraft leasing companies, and government agencies.

Privately owned and operated, Marana Aerospace Solutions is a Federal Aviation Administration Approved FAR Part 145 Repair Station with a FAA Class IV Airframe Rating. It is ISO 9001-2008 registered and holds numerous international maintenance certifications including EASA.  More information is available at http://maranaaerospace.com/.

SOURCE Marana Aerospace Solutions