Maintenance and Modifications
OEMs and small firms take maintenance services mobile
An aircraft on ground (AOG) event is an inconvenience operators want to fix swiftly, and OEMs and independent companies are launching mobile service teams

An aircraft on ground (AOG) event is an inconvenience operators want to fix swiftly, and OEMs and independent companies are launching mobile service teams to get airplanes back in the air as soon as possible.

Gulfstream’s Airborne Product Support (APS), launched in 2002, is one such example. The OEM has dedicated 100 percent of the operational time of a G100 to the program. The aircraft has four dedicated flight crews and the company is considering permanently assigned maintenance crews as well.

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