MRO Europe Spotlight: Repair Stations

Atitech offers maintenance aircraft services at two locations opening their second hangar in 2003 that is equipped with five bays for maintenance and overhaul of medium range commercial aircraft. Atitech is able to work simultaneously on eight aircraft.

Falko provides comprehensive technical services support for commercial aircraft. Their services include pre buy, mid lease and handback inspection reports, airframe inspections and records auditing, MRO input project management, maintenance reserve management and spares support. Falko has offices in Europe, Asia, South America and Australasia.

In addition to the full range of repair and maintenance services provided in their facilities, MTU Maintenance offer a wide selection of these as on-site services. The company offers its customers a 24 hour, 7 day a week on-call service for the most popular engine types.

Heico’s structures facility is based in South Florida and specializes in the repair and overhaul of nacelles, thrust reversers, flight control surfaces and radomes for a wide range of commercial, regional and military aircraft and engine platforms. Heico’s Structures division employs an engineering team dedicated to the development of FAA‐Approved 8110 repairs for structural damages that exceed the scope of the OEM CMM/SRM.

Aviatechnik is a TCCA/EASA and Bombardier Aerospace approved Canadian owned and operated company that specializes in the landing gear repair/overhaul and lease/exchange for commercial, regional and business aircraft. Aircraft include A318/319/320/321, CRJ100/200/700/900, DASH-8 100/200/300/Q400, ATR 42/72, Challenger 300/600/601/604/605/850, Global Express/5000, ERJ 135/145 (Legacy 600/650), Falcon 10/200/2000/50/7X/900, Fokker 50/70/100, Dornier 328 as well as MROof hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic  and electrical components for Airbus and Boeing aircraft. 

TEAM Accessories, near Dublin Airport, specializes in MRO of a variety of accessories and components installed on airframe and powerplants. TEAM Accessories is a Part 145 approved repair station with certifications from EASA, FAA, CAAC, TCCA and ISO.

As an EASA Part 145 certified maintenance facility, DC Aviation offers both line and base maintenance services. More than 80 mechanics and technicians service and maintain aircraft at the German Stuttgart Airport in a 5,000m² hangar. 

Nayak Aircraft Services is an independent maintenance provider that services airlines all over the world. From luxury to low cost, Nayak examines fleet facts and figures to create MRO programs designed to maximize fleet performance and profitability.

Piedmont Propulsion Systems, a subsidiary of First Aviation Services, is a propeller repair and overhaul facility with FAA-/EASA-approved capability that includes all of the large, composite propellers fitted to regional turboprop aircraft, including: ATR42 & ATR72 (Hamilton 14SF & 568F propellers); Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 (Dowty R408 propeller); Bombardier Dash 8 Q100/200/300 (Hamilton 14SF propeller); Fokker 50 (Dowty R352 propeller); and Saab 340 (Hamilton 14SF & Dowty R390 propellers). 

Bedek is a full service provider of comprehensive maintenance services of aircraft, engines and components—including modifications and upgrades, as well as passenger-to-cargo aircraft conversions. Bedek holds the highest levels of international certifications in both work practices and safety and is licensed by virtually all major civil aviation authorities, including the US, Europe and CAA in India, China, Israel and other countries.


Kellstrom Industries is an approved MRO source for C-130 short pod APU upgrade. The company has extensive capabilities for fuel, pneumatics (cold and hot with altitude chamber), electro-mechanical components and accessories.

Xtra Aerospace is an FAA/EASA/ANAC certified repair station located in Miramar, Florida. XTRA specializes in the repair of  instruments, radio & mechanical/electrical accessories. XTRA offers capabilities servicing the A300, A320 family/A330/A340 and Boeing 737NG through 777.

Herber Aircraft Service repairs and manufactures PMA replacement braided wire harnesses at their headquarters in El Segundo, California. They recently acquired Aviation Component Services, adding PMA rigid wire harnesses, probes and seals for CFM56-2A, -3B/C, -5A/B/C and -7B engines as well as seals for CF6-80A & C2 engines including other engine components.