Bahrain based Aero Gulf Group released that the newly named Sola Engine Centre in Norway, which was purchased from Pratt & Whitney late 2013, can now deliver global operators of CFM 56 engines exceptional, industry recognised EGT margin and quality, through the investment, reorganisation and streamlining that has underpinned the Group’s strategic acquisition. It forms the cornerstone of a growing aviation portfolio that will build on the reputation and skills across the region. With a worldwide customer base, including significant penetration of the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, the Group is building upon an investment programme which has increased capacity at the Aero Gulf Sola Engine Centre to 120 engines per annum. Designed specifically for CFM 56 engine maintenance, it is approved to EASA 145 and FAR 145 standards with competitive TAT guaranteed by knowledgeable and highly skilled engineers.
Aero Gulf Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Khaleeji Commercial Bank of Bahrain (KHCB). The Bank is committed to provide Islamic finance to underpin the far-reaching business growth of Aero Gulf Group and in particular its operations within the aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul sector.