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BCT Aviation Maintenance secures UK CAA approval to upgrade MRO capability

BCT Aviation Maintenance secures UK CAA approval to upgrade MRO capability
In January 2021, BCT Aviation Maintenance commenced operations at its Base Maintenance Facility, marking a significant milestone in its growth and expansion.

Located at East Midlands Airport, BCT Aviation Maintenance’s Base Maintenance Facility can now offer an expanded range of services for Airbus A320 series and Boeing B737 series jets.

BCT Aviation Maintenance is delighted to announce that the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has granted an extension to its Base Maintenance scope of approval, allowing the company to perform C Checks. This significant milestone is a testament to the company’s dedication to enhancing its aircraft maintenance services. Located at East Midlands Airport (EMA), BCT Aviation Maintenance’s Base Maintenance Facility can now offer an expanded range of services for Airbus A320 series and Boeing B737 series aircraft.

In January 2021, BCT Aviation Maintenance commenced operations at its Base Maintenance Facility, marking a significant milestone in its growth and expansion. Since then, the company has been actively supporting lessors and operators worldwide with services such as lease transitions, entry into service requirements, and scheduled and unscheduled operational base maintenance checks. Some of the services provided include engine and APU changes, modifications and AD/SB programs, cabin reconfigurations/LOPA changes, registration and de-registration tasks, and Part 145 paint technical support.

The increased capability includes:

·         A Checks Line and Base Maintenance

·         6, 12, 18, 24, and 48-month checks

·         Up to 20,000 flight hour tasks

·         Up to 10,000 flight cycle tasks

·         Structural Inspections and Drop-Out Tasks

Simon Beken, Commercial Manager, BCT Aviation Maintenance, said, “The addition of C Check capability is a fantastic achievement and testament to the experience, professionalism, and investment of the team at BCT in EMA. We look forward to the new opportunities this presents us to meet our current and future customers’ MRO needs.”

With the recent approval extension, BCT Aviation Maintenance is excited to offer its customers an even higher level of maintenance support. This achievement represents a significant step forward in the company’s commitment to enhancing its Base Maintenance services through investment and development.

BCT Aviation Maintenance extends its gratitude to its dedicated staff, valued customers, reliable suppliers, and particularly its Base Maintenance and Quality teams for their support and contributions. The approval from the UK CAA is a testament to the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality aircraft maintenance services and its ongoing efforts to expand its capabilities to meet the evolving needs of the aviation industry.

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This significant achievement positions BCT Aviation Maintenance as a competitive player in the aircraft maintenance sector, offering comprehensive and reliable services to meet the diverse maintenance requirements of its global clientele.