Turkish Gains Total Support, Base Mx Contracts
Jan 27, 2009
By Elyse Moody/AviationWeek.com
Turkish Technic has signed several maintenance deals with Middle Eastern and Eastern European air carriers.
The MRO will provide total maintenance support for two Boeing 737-800s for Somon Air, with line maintenance at Dushanbe International Airport, Tajikistan. Other services include engineering support and wheel, tire and brake overhaul.
Two Iraqi Airways Boeing 737-700s will be maintained by Turkish under an agreement that covers line maintenance at Baghdad International Airport, in addition to engineering support and component pool access.
Turkish also inked a deal with Air Via covering a C check on one of the Sofia, Bulgaria-based carrier's four Airbus A320s. The work is scheduled to take place in Istanbul, during the first half of February.
And, Turkish carrier Onur Air picked the MRO to perform a base maintenance C check on an Airbus A300-600. The maintenance is scheduled to take place between mid-January and the beginning of February in Istanbul.