Press Releases

Chorus Aviation and GA Telesis Sign Letter of Intent to Form Joint Venture

Halifax, Nova Scotia and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, December 13, 2013 – Chorus Aviation Inc. (“Chorus”) (TSX: CHR.B CHR.A CHR.DB) and GA Telesis, LLC (“GA Telesis”) today announced that they have signed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) to form a joint venture to provide supply chain solutions, including component and spare parts support, to Bombardier Q400, DHC Dash 8, and CRJ aircraft operators and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) providers. The joint venture will leverage the… Read more

GA Telesis Reaffirms Commitment to Kids In Distress (KID) With Holiday Angels Gift Drive

December 12, 2013 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Abdol Moabery, President and CEO of GA Telesis, LLC, announced the company’s continued support of Kids In Distress (KID), a Community-supported agency caring for abused children with participation in the 2013 “KID Holiday Angels” gift drive. For many years, GA Telesis has helped provide a variety of support for many local & international charities including those dedicated to the betterment of children. The KID mission is to… Read more

GA Telesis First Parts Redistribution Company to Achieve ASA 100

December 2, 2013 – Beijing, China – GA Innovation China, a joint venture between GA Telesis and Air China, announced that it successfully passed its audit by the Aviation Suppliers Association (ASA), and its quality system is accredited and able to operate to ASA-100, the most widely followed level of organizational and quality assurance certification standard available for aerospace companies worldwide. Aviation Suppliers Association, and the 490 plus global members promote safety, regulatory compliance and… Read more

GA Telesis Increases Credit Facility to $150 Million

October 15, 2013 Fort Lauderdale, FL – GA Telesis, LLC, today announced that it has increased its syndicated credit facility by $50 million to $150 million. Led by PNC Bank, N.A., the facility has two remaining years of a three year term and has participation from a total of six global and regional banks. It provides the company with additional financial resources at cost efficient and flexible terms to support the company’s growth. Abdol Moabery,… Read more

GA Telesis Composite Repair Group ISO 9001 and AS9110 Accreditation

October 11, 2013 Ft. Lauderdale, FL– – GA Telesis Composite Repair Group, LLC (“GAT CRG”), announced it has received accreditation under ISO 9001/AS9110, Quality Management Systems – Requirements for aviation maintenance organizations as certified by QMI-SAI Global Certification Services. This certification covers the maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft nacelles and structural airframe parts. This achievement gives GA Telesis Composite Repair Group visibility in the Online Aerospace Supplier Information System (OASIS), the international aerospace database… Read more

GA Telesis Acquires Boeing 777-200ER for Dismantle

Fort Lauderdale, FL October 4, 2013 – GA Telesis, LLC announced that it has closed on the purchase and started the dismantling process for one Boeing 777-200ER (TRENT 800 powered) (MSN 28416) ex-Malaysia Airlines. The aircraft disassembly was contracted to Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) in Tel Aviv. IAI also purchased the hull for their evaluation and analysis as to whether there is a potential for a freighter or tanker conversion of the 777 platform. About… Read more

GA Telesis Adds Bombardier Q400 Component and Spare Engine Support Capabilities

August 21, 2013 Ft. Lauderdale, FL– – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”), announced that it has acquired a significant Bombardier Q400 inventory of new, overhauled, serviceable rotable and expendable material with a value of $15 million. The material is available for immediate purchase and the sales & marketing efforts will be led by the GA Telesis supply chain and global sales teams respectively. All of the components have been warehoused at the GAT Fort Lauderdale, Florida,… Read more

GA Telesis Increases Portfolio with Acquisition of Boeing 737NG

August 19, 2013 Ft. Lauderdale, FL– – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”), announced that it has purchased a Boeing 737-700 (CFM56-7B) (ex Gol Airlines) MSN 30273 aircraft for dismantle. The aircraft has entered the GA Telesis disassembly production line in the USA, and the aircraft component sales efforts will be led by the GA Telesis supply chain and global sales teams respectively. GA Telesis continues to analyze global material demand and realizes the opportunities within the… Read more

GA Innovation China Performs First Aircraft Disassembly in Beijing, China

July 24, 2013 – Beijing, China – GA Innovation China (“GAIC”), the newly formed joint venture between GA Telesis, LLC and Air China Ltd celebrated together with Beijing Capital International Airport Co., Ltd (“BCIA”) and Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Corporation (“AMECO”) the start of their first commercial aircraft teardown project involving a Boeing 747-400 aircraft acquired from Air China. All three parties held a ceremony alongside the 747 aircraft in AMECO’s main hangar to kick… Read more

GA Innovation becomes first company of its kind to achieve AS9120 Accreditation

July 11, 2013 – Beijing, China – GA Innovation China announced that it successfully passed its audit by SAI Global, and its quality system is accredited and able to operate to AS9120, the highest level of organizational and quality assurance certification standard available for aerospace companies. Based on ISO 9001, AS9120 includes additional aerospace-specific requirements that are identified within the body of the standard. This new standard enables organizations to easily identify where core aerospace… Read more

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