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JetSMART Airlines SpA awards 10-year power-by-the-hour support deal to AJW Group

JetSMART Airlines SpA awards 10-year power-by-the-hour support deal to AJW Group.
AJW Group will use its industry-leading expertise to manage the overhaul of components for the operator’s fleet of A320CEO and NEO.

AJW will provide inventory from all strategic European and North American hubs as well as supply dedicated on-site inventory in Chile, Peru, and Argentina.

AJW Group, an independent component parts, repair and supply chain solutions provider, recently announced the signing of a 10-year power-by-the-hour (PBH) support contract with South American ultra-low-cost carrier JetSMART Airlines SpA. The support contract went live on 1st July 2022.

The agreement will see AJW Group utilize its ability to deal with the supply, repair, and overhaul of components for the operator’s quickly growing fleet of A320CEO and NEO airplanes at JetSMART’s primary headquarters in Santiago, Chile. AJW will uphold with stock from all strategic European and North American hubs as well as provide committed on-site inventory in Chile, Peru, and Argentina to support dispatch reliability.

Rodrigo Barrios, Chief Operating Officer, JetSMART Airlines said, “We see a strong partner in AJW, known for its global supply chain excellence and innovation. We are confident that this partnership will support our key focus on safety, efficiency, reliability, and operational excellence enabling us to concentrate on achieving our aggressive fleet growth plan, always ensuring high quality and ultra-low-cost operations”.

The signing of this contract will help AJW reinforce its position as the market leader for end-to-end supply chain solutions for the A320 aircraft and the supplier of choice for airlines across the South American region. AJW Technique, the Group’s flagship maintenance facility in Montreal, will be the trusted provider of component repair services, in concert with strategic partners across the supply chain, to guarantee an exceptional end-to-end customer experience.

Sajedah Rustom, CEO & Board Director, AJW Technique said“We are delighted to announce our long-term power-by-the-hour contract with JetSMART, who notoriously place the utmost importance on flawless execution and on-time performance, values we share. This strategic contract reinforces the expansion of our capabilities across the Americas and builds solidly on our continued success with key operators in the region. The partnership is a testament to our strength in supporting dynamic supply chain management, confirming AJW’s position as the market leader on the A320 CEO and NEO platform.”   

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JetSMART Airlines SpA was created by Indigo Partners in 2017 which also controls US airline Frontier Airlines, Mexico’s Volaris, Hungarian airline Wizz Air, Canadian airline Lynx Air, and Philippine airline Cebu Pacific.