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TCR Expands GSE Repair and
Maintenance in North America
TCR is increasing its GSE repair and maintenance
workshop presence across North
America. TCR North America set up shop
in Chicago O'Hare (ORD) in May and added
workshop capacity
in the Canadian
ports of Calgary
and Vancouver.
Moreover, TCR
has expanded
its refurbishment capacity in Canada
through the takeover of DCL Aviation
Canada.
" Our repair and maintenance offering
is key in order to be able to deliver a
turnkey full-service lease solution to our
customers, " said Jan De Leeuw, managing
director North America at TCR, " and we
are extremely proud of stepping up our
repair and maintenance offering across
the U.S. and Canada thanks to our fully
skilled GSE technicians that have now
joined our teams in our new workshops.
TCR is offering all families of GSE for lease
across the continent and is unique in our
combination of new, used and refurbished
GSE backed by our excellent cooperation
with our OEM partners and our bespoke
global GSE inventory. "
further expanded through supplemental
facilities, representing the company's
second and fourth FBO terminals at
those airports, respectively.
In addition, Signature will assume
ownership of the TAC Private Hangars
complex at the Scottsdale Airport
in Arizona.
" TAC Air is an example of home-grown
success, and we're delighted to share
in the storied heritage of TAC Air while
embracing its over 600 employees within
the Signature team, " said Tony Lefebvre,
chief executive officer of Signature Aviation.
" We aim to build on the exceptional
staff and impressive network of TAC Air,
generating greater value and care for private
aviation travelers in the most desirable
locations. "
in Kuwait. Today, the company is also
accredited for seven other locations in
its network.
World Fuel Services Expands
Customer Access to SAF
World Fuel Services is now an authorized
branded distributor of Neste MY Sustainable
Aviation Fuel (SAF). Paris-Le Bourget
Airport (LFPB/LBG) in France is the first
location where the company delivered
Neste's SAF as the authorized branded
distributor.
" As a European airport leader for busiGroundforce
Portugal
Renews ISAGO Until 2024
Groundforce Portugal has been accredited
with the IATA Safety Audit for Ground
Operations (ISAGO) certification for
Lisbon, Oporto and Funchal.
" We are deeply committed to providSignature
Aviation
Finalizes Acquisition of
14 TAC Air Locations
Signature Aviation has acquired
the TAC Air division of TAC - The
Arnold Companies.
Through the acquisition, 14 TAC Air
locations will rebrand and join the Signature
network. The acquisition marks
Signature's entry into 11 new markets
within the heartland of the United States
including Salt Lake City, Utah; Lexington,
Kentucky; Buffalo, New York; and
Knoxville, Tennessee. Signature's on-site
presence at Denver Centennial Airport in
Colorado and Dallas Love Field in Texas is
ing the highest level of quality of service
and safety standards to our clients and
our workers. Being distinguished by this
ISAGO certification is extremely important
to our organization, particularly
during the challenging times the COVID19
pandemic presented to our industry
and to our people, " said Groundforce's process
and innovation director, Paulo Colla
Carvalheiro.
The company has been certified since 2007.
NAS Renews ISAGO Accreditation
for Kuwait Operations
National Aviation Services (NAS) successfully
renewed its IATA Safety Audit for
Ground Operations (ISAGO) accreditation
for its Kuwait operations. In 2009, NAS
was among the first ground handling
companies in the world to receive an
ISAGO accreditation for its operations
ness aviation, Paris-Le Bourget airport
has always been a pioneer in the aviation
world; through this enthusiastic initiative
led by World Fuel with Neste, we stay at
the forefront of innovation and decarbonization, "
said Sébastien Couturier, managing
director, Paris-Le Bourget Airport
within Groupe ADP. " This new service
will allow us to complete the biofuel offer
available on our platform, putting us in
a unique position in Europe. This is an
excellent signal, which attests to the transition
underway in business aviation. "
Gerry's dnata Recognized
for Safety in Pakistan
Gerry's dnata obtained IATA Safety Audit
for Ground Operations (ISAGO) Station
Accreditation at Islamabad International
Airport (ISB) following the successful
completion of a comprehensive audit of its
ground handling operations at the airport.
Syed Haris Raza, vice president of Gerry's
dnata, said, " Safety
continues to be at the
heart of everything we
do. The achievement of
the ISAGO accreditation
demonstrates our team's
commitment and ability
to consistently deliver excellence in safety.
I thank my colleagues for their hard work
and dedication. "
Gerry's dnata has also successfully
renewed its ISAGO Registration in Karachi
(KHI). In 2019, Gerry's dnata became the
first ground services provider to be awarded
the prestigious ISAGO Registration
in Pakistan.
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