Aviation

GA Telesis Engine Strategy Group Appoints Kenneth Muirhead  and Avinash Singh to Growing Sales Team

GA Telesis Engine Strategy Group Appoints Kenneth Muirhead and Avinash Singh to Growing Sales Team

December 17, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces the appointment of Kenneth Muirhead and Avinash Singh to join the expanding sales team of the Engine Strategy Group. Muirhead and Singh are the latest additions as the group builds GAT’s global presence and executes the Company’s Turbine Vision 2020 (“TV 2020”) initiative. Kenneth Muirhead is Director of Business Development, Europe, and will be responsible for increasing engine repair work, both light… Read more

GA Telesis Expands Customer Support Capabilities with HMRC Authorization  for Customs Services at Bournemouth UK Distribution Center

GA Telesis Expands Customer Support Capabilities with HMRC Authorization for Customs Services at Bournemouth UK Distribution Center

December 15, 2020 – Leatherhead, England – GA Telesis UK, Ltd. (“GAT”) further expands its capabilities with the announcement of being awarded authorization from Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”) to operate as a customs warehouse at their Bournemouth facility. GAT is targeting January 2021 to begin customs warehouse operations. GAT estimates they will process approximately 10,000 transactions into and out of the facility each year, resulting in more control over the customs process along… Read more

GA Telesis Announces the Purchase of One (1) PW4056-3 Engine from Air Atlanta Icelandic for Disassembly

GA Telesis Announces the Purchase of One (1) PW4056-3 Engine from Air Atlanta Icelandic for Disassembly

December 10, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces the purchase of one (1) Pratt & Whitney PW4056-3 engine last operated by Air Atlanta Icelandic. The transaction was recently concluded by the Component Solutions Group (CSG), whereas the engine will be immediately inducted for disassembly.  The removed material will be directly routed to repair with our approved MRO vendor base. Upon completion, the used serviceable material (USM) will be made available… Read more

GA Telesis Appoints Fred Sontag as Vice President, Distribution Solutions Group

GA Telesis Appoints Fred Sontag as Vice President, Distribution Solutions Group

December 8, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces the appointment of Fred Sontag as Vice President of the newly created Distribution Solutions Group (“DSG”), a division of the GAT Flight Solutions Group (“FSG”).  Fred will be responsible for growing the already successful OEM parts distribution agreements being executed by GAT as the Company expands its already burgeoning OEM parts distribution sales to FSG’s global customer base. Sontag brings over 25… Read more

GA Telesis Engine Services Announces New Cooperative  Agreement with Atitech S.p.A.

GA Telesis Engine Services Announces New Cooperative Agreement with Atitech S.p.A.

December 3, 2020 – Helsinki, Finland – GA Telesis Engine Services OY (“GATES”), the engine heavy maintenance unit of global aviation integrator GA Telesis, LLC, announces a new cooperative agreement with the airframe base/heavy maintenance provider Atitech S.p.A. of Naples, Italy. GATES and Atitech, both highly experienced in their respective fields, have joined forces to provide turn-key solutions to Atitech’s customers for activities not under its capability, such as engine shop visits. The first two… Read more

GA Telesis Announces Purchase and Sale Transactions for  Five (5) Bell 206L4 / 206B3 Helicopters

GA Telesis Announces Purchase and Sale Transactions for Five (5) Bell 206L4 / 206B3 Helicopters

December 1, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces the closing of an acquisition of five Bell helicopters while also concluding the sale of five Bell helicopters. All transactions have been executed by GA Telesis Rotorcraft (“GATR”). This is the second portfolio acquisition closed by GATR since its formation in November 2019, with the initial transaction covering seven Bell 206L4 models. The acquisition of the five helicopters consisted of two (2)… Read more

Veteran Technology Entrepreneur Jason Bennick Joins GA Telesis as President of its Digital Innovation Group

Veteran Technology Entrepreneur Jason Bennick Joins GA Telesis as President of its Digital Innovation Group

November 19, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC, (“GAT”), the leading integrated solutions provider for the commercial aviation sector, announced that technology entrepreneur, Jason Bennick, has joined GAT as President of its Digital Innovation Group. Bennick will oversee this new group and lead the Company’s digital innovation strategies. This will include assuming leadership of a new blockchain-supported FinTech company, BlockIt™. Prior to joining GA Telesis, Bennick brings a 25-year career in building technology and… Read more

GA Telesis Awarded Global Product Distribution Agreement with JMS AG

GA Telesis Awarded Global Product Distribution Agreement with JMS AG

November 17, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”), announces an agreement with German commercial aircraft maintenance support firm JMS AG (“JMS”) to become a worldwide distributor of their extensive Ground Support Equipment (“GSE”) product line. This partnership builds on the continued expansion of offerings of GA Telesis’ Tarmac Solutions Group to supply GSE and specialized tooling to airlines, MROs, and airports around the world. The three-year agreement with JMS provides GA… Read more

GA Telesis Engine Strategy Group Appoints Katy Zhao as Director of Business Development China

GA Telesis Engine Strategy Group Appoints Katy Zhao as Director of Business Development China

November 12, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces the appointment of Katy Zhao as Director of Business Development China with the Engine Strategy Group. GAT is stepping up its global presence with both talent and strategic operations as part of its Company’s Turbine Vision 2020 (“TV 2020”) strategy. Zhao is one of several industry pros recently to join the Engine Strategy Group as the scope of TV 2020 grows. Zhao… Read more

GA Telesis Awarded Exclusive Marketing Mandate to  Represent China Airlines Sale of Four 747-400 Aircraft

GA Telesis Awarded Exclusive Marketing Mandate to Represent China Airlines Sale of Four 747-400 Aircraft

November 3, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces it has been awarded an exclusive mandate from China Airlines Ltd., to remarket and sell four Boeing (4) 747-400 aircraft.  The remarketing mandate will be executed by GA Telesis’ Aircraft Transaction Group (“ATG”). The 747-400s (MSNs 33734, 33735, 33736 & 33737) are powered by General Electric CF6-80C2B1F engines and are immediately available for sale, with deliveries expected in Q1 2021.  ATG was… Read more