MUMBAI:
Turkish Technic
, a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) company of Turkish Airlines, said it has recently signed a
Component Support Agreement
with
Citilink
, a subsidiary of Garuda Indonesia.
This new Component Support agreement covers Citilink’s
Airbus A320 fleet
. “This cooperation will allow Citilink to benefit from Turkish Technic’s component support and solution services including component pooling, repair, overhaul, modification, home base kits and logistics services,” said Turkish Technic in a press statement.
“Turkish Technic has been providing component support and solution services to Citilink for many years.
Turkish Technic also added landing gear overhaul services to the list of services it provides for operator, solidifying the long-standing partnership further,” it added.
Commenting on the agreement Mikail Akbulut, CEO of Turkish Technic, said: ‘‘This agreement is a testament to Citilink’s trust in our expertise and capabilities. We are excited to consolidate our long-standing partnership with our comprehensive component support services for their Airbus A320 fleet. We are confident in our ability to continue providing reliable and high-quality component services for the operator. We thank Citilink for trusting us as their solution partner over the years and look forward to many more successful years together.”
Regarding the continuation of the partnership, Dewa Rai, President and CEO of Citilink, expressed: “We are delighted to announce our partnership with Turkish Technic, a leading MRO provider. Their expertise and extensive support network will enable us to benefit from comprehensive component support services for our Airbus A320 fleet. This collaboration underscores Citilink’s unwavering commitment to delivering the highest safety and performance standards, ensuring a seamless, comfortable, and hassle-free air travel experience for our valued passengers.”
“Operating as a one-stop
MRO company
with high-quality support, competitive turnaround times, and comprehensive in-house capabilities at its state-of-the-art hangars, Turkish Technic provides maintenance, repair, overhaul, engineering, modification, tailor-made component support, and reconfiguration to many domestic and international customers at five locations,” the company said.
Turkish Technic, an association of Turkish Airlines group companies undertakes comprehensive maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification, and reconfiguration services. The MRO work is performed with “a highly qualified workforce of 10.750 staff within Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Sabiha Gokcen Airport and Istanbul Airport facilities on two separate continents”. “Aside from its engineering and maintenance activities, Turkish Technic supports aircraft operators and owners globally encompassing component pooling, design, certification, and production services,” it added.
Jakarta-headquartered Citilank, established in July 2001 operates as a separate subsidiary of Garuda Indonesia. It operates services to domestic and regional destinations.
