The company’s GATES USA SPAH joint venture is proud to announce the arrival of the first LEAP engine at its state-of-the-art facility in Wilmington, Ohio. This milestone marks the beginning of the GATES USA SPAH’s new quick turn maintenance services for the LEAP engine platform, further expanding its capabilities and customer support portfolio. This achievement reflects the joint venture’s commitment to delivering rapid, high-quality OEM-aligned engine maintenance solutions to operators throughout the Americas. With more LEAP quick turn events scheduled for the near future, GATES USA SPAH is poised to become a leading provider of LEAP engine support services in the region. Key Benefits
- Fast Turnaround Times
- High-Quality Engine Maintenance
- Proximity to Customers
- Low-Cost Services
The GATES USA SPAH’s new capabilities are designed to meet the growing demand for LEAP engine maintenance services. With a focus on delivering exceptional customer support and quality services, the company is well-positioned to become a leading provider of LEAP engine support services in the region.
“We are excited to continue our ramp-up and investment in new engine quick turn technologies at our Wilmington SPAH,” said Jason Reed, President of GATES USA SPAH. “Our customers have been requesting a more diverse capability from our engine shop, and we have responded in kind. Not only do we offer a compelling capability now on legacy and new technology engine types, but we do it with proximity to customers that is unmatched, all on a low-cost basis. With a drive to lower overall CASM for our airline customers, we can provide nearly all services now to do that, including engine change capability.”
Located at Wilmington, Ohio’s ILN Airport, GATES USA SPAH benefits from its strategic position in the heart of the Midwest aerospace corridor. The location offers logistical advantages, a skilled regional workforce, and proximity to key operators and suppliers.
Strategic Location
The GATES USA SPAH’s strategic location at ILN Airport provides several benefits, including:
| Logistical Advantages | Skilled Regional Workforce | Proximity to Key Operators and Suppliers |
This location enables the company to quickly and efficiently deliver maintenance services to its customers, while also providing access to a skilled workforce and a network of suppliers. Building on GA Telesis’ Mission
GATES USA SPAH’s new capabilities are built on GA Telesis’ mission to provide end-to-end OEM-aligned engine lifecycle solutions and underscores its dedication to supporting the global aviation community with innovative, customer-focused services.
About GATES USA SPAH
GATES USA SPAH is a state-of-the-art MRO facility specializing in engine services. As a joint venture between GA Telesis and ATSG, the facility combines industry-leading expertise with advanced technology to deliver unparalleled quality and reliability in aircraft maintenance solutions.
About Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) is a premier provider of aircraft leasing and cargo and passenger air transportation solutions for both domestic and international air carriers as well as companies seeking outsourced airlift services. ATSG is the global leader in freighter leasing with a fleet that includes Boeing 767, Airbus A321, and Airbus A330 converted freighters.
Conclusion
The launch of GATES USA SPAH’s LEAP engine maintenance services marks an exciting milestone for the company and its customers.
