AVI-OIL India has announced that Alliance Air has selected TURBONYCOIL 600 to lubricate its regional fleet comprising ATR72 and ATR42 aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) engines.
AVI-OIL India [P] Ltd, a collaborative venture involving Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Balmer Lawrie and Co. Ltd., and NYCO France, along with its authorized distributor Tentacles Aerologistix, jointly announces that Alliance Air, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air India Asset Holdings Ltd (AIAHL), has selected TURBONYCOIL 600 to lubricate its regional fleet comprising ATR72 and ATR42 aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) engines.
Vineet Sood, CEO, Alliance Air said,“We are delighted to confirm a seamless transition to our new engine oil NYCO TURBONYCOIL 600 . Our rigorous multi-evaluation process ensures that the chosen supplier meets our high standards for quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. This move reflects our commitment to optimal engine performance and a successful partnership with NYCO and Avi-Oil.”
TURBONYCOIL 600 is approved in line with demanding specifications, including SAE AS5780 SPC Class and MILPRF-23699 G STD Class. It is qualified by all major engine manufacturers such as General Electric, Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Rolls-Royce, Safran Aircraft Engines, Safran Helicopters Engines, and CFMI. The lubricant, with over 35 years of usage in jet engines of military and commercial aircraft, is known for its reliability and adherence to stringent industry standards.
Rahul Pandey – Executive Director (Engg), Alliance Air said, “We started using NYCO TURBONYOIL 600 since Sept 2023 and the support received from AVI-OIL for the smooth transition was commendable.”
This collaboration signifies a strategic alignment between AVI-OIL, NYCO, and Alliance Air, aiming to enhance the efficiency and performance of the ATR fleet. The successful implementation of TURBONYCOIL 600 further strengthens AVI-OIL’s position as a trusted provider of high-quality lubrication solutions in the aviation sector.
“We appreciate this great opportunity to supply a field proven TURBONYCOIL 600 to Alliance Air. We are committed to delivering quality products for optimal performance and look forward to a successful partnership for years to come,” said V K Mathew, CEO, AVI-OIL.
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AVI-OIL India Ltd is a joint venture of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Balmer Lawrie and Co. Ltd. (both PSUs) and NYCO of France established for the indigenous production / supply of aviation and allied high-performance lubricants to the Defence Services, Civil Aviation and the Industrial sector. The products of AVI-OIL include a wide range of lubricants, mostly synthetic, designed to meet the stringent requirements of operation in aircraft / equipment, over a wide temperature range and often hostile environment.
Question – Which turbine oil has been selected by Alliance Air for their regional fleet?
Answer – TURBONYCOIL 600
Question – When did Alliance Air start using NYCO TURBONYOIL 600?
Answer – Sept 2023
Question – What are the specifications approved for TURBONYCOIL 600?
Answer – SAE AS5780 SPC Class and MILPRF-23699 G STD Class
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