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Embraer-X pens Agreement with Aero-Masters for the Beacon platform

Embraer-X pens Agreement with Aero-Masters for the Beacon platform.
Aero-Masters is amongst the first MRO companies that are trained on the E-Jets commercial aircraft.

Beacon focuses on simplifying communication between the people responsible for the maintenance events of all types of aircraft models and boosting team collaboration.

Embraer-X, the disruptive innovation subsidiary of the Embraer Group, has signed a commercial agreement with Aero-Masters, a European MRO provider, for the use of Beacon, the maintenance coordination platform that focuses on connecting resources and professionals for faster return-to-service aircraft. By onboarding Aero-Masters, Beacon will expand its footprint within the European MRO market which will further complement Aero-Masters’ standards for service excellence to the company’s commercial aviation customers.

Aero-Masters with the use of Beacon intends to enhance the company’s maintenance coordination and assist more airlines in keeping passengers flying. Beacon focuses on simplifying communication between the people responsible for the maintenance events of all types of aircraft models and boosting team collaboration. The platform also aims at improving knowledge exchange and streamlining workflows around maintenance events.

“We are excited to partner with Beacon to empower our team for better collaboration, as they offer our best-in-class maintenance services to our airline customers. The platform approach is a game-changer for us, improving team awareness of critical maintenance status, enhancing knowledge exchange, and making our operations more efficient and sustainable,” said Michal Szutkowski, CEO, Aero-Masters.

Aero-Masters is amongst the first MRO companies that are trained on the E-Jets commercial aircraft and has active participation in performing service bulletins, introducing planes to the airline fleet, and creating aircraft service centers around the globe. The company can perform numerous C-checks on aircraft of prestigious airlines, such as KLM, BA Cityflyer, LOT Polish, FinnAir, Lufthansa, AirDolomiti, Air Bulgaria, Helvetic, Austrian, FlyBe, Air Astana, and others.

“As a fleet-agnostic platform, Beacon is an ideal partner for Aero-Masters. We are thrilled to help them to collaborate smarter with operators in the platform, improving their coordination efficiency and fostering more effective collaboration. These gains are returned in profits, sustainability, and customer satisfaction as they keep flying,” said Marco Cesarino, Head, Beacon.

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The Beacon platform, through this newly formed partnership, aims to continue the expansion of the company’s footprint across the commercial market, the number of aircraft served, stations supported, and support its mission to reduce out-of-service time and delays for all types of aircraft across the globe.