Wayne joined the KLM UK Engineering management team in 2003 and later was appointed as Operations Director and a member of the KLM UK Engineering board in 2015.
KLM UK Engineering Limited has announced the appointment of Wayne Easlea to the post of the Managing Director of the company. KLM UK Engineering is an AFI KLM E&M subsidiary that specializes in providing maintenance solutions for regional and narrow-body aircraft fleets. The KLM subsidiary is. Wayne Easlea will take over as Managing Director of KLM UK Engineering Limited from 14th November 2022.
Wayne Easlea began his career in aviation with KLM UK Engineering in 1990 as an aircraft maintenance apprentice and subsequently progressed into technical roles in Base and Line Maintenance. Wayne joined the KLM UK Engineering management team in 2003 and held several operational management positions where later he was appointed to the post of Operations Director and delegated as a member of the KLM UK Engineering board in 2015. In 2021 Wayne was appointed as the Finance Director of the company.
“I feel proud and privileged to be appointed Managing Director of KLM UK Engineering Limited. When I first joined the company as an apprentice in 1990 my hopes and aspirations were focussed on gaining aircraft maintenance licences and becoming a competent engineer. With the support of some amazing colleagues, friends and managers I was given opportunities to develop skills and knowledge in areas that I had not previously considered. As MD of KLM UK Engineering, I will ensure the culture of creating opportunities continues. I look forward to leading the team at KLM UK Engineering to further develop and grow our MRO business with a continued focus on safely and efficiently delivering excellent services to our customers,” said Wayne Easlea, Managing Director, KLM UK Engineering Limited.
KLM UK Engineering Limited is a regional aircraft and narrow-body MRO, wholly owned by KLM and a member of the AFI KLM E&M Network. Services offered by the company include base maintenance, line maintenance, component sales, technical training and decommissioning of Boeing 737’s, A320S, Embraer 170/190’s and BAe146/Avro RJ’s. KLMUKE has been based at Norwich International Airport for over 40 years and employs nearly 400 people. KLM UKE prides itself on having an experienced and skilled workforce, delivering high-quality superior service and high-quality products at a competitive price.
