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Precision Aviation Boosts MRO Offering With PTB Acquisition
Adding PTB's 23 maintenance, repair, and overhaul locations brings significant support capability for Pratt & Whitney PT6 and Honeywell TPE331 engines.
Precision Aviation Group and PTB
Precision Aviation Group has acquired the engine support provider PTB group. (Photo: Precision Aviation Group)

Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is boosting its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) portfolio with the acquisition of engine support provider PTB. The deal, which the companies announced on Tuesday, adds significant support capability for Pratt & Whitney PT6 and Honeywell TPE331 engines.

The PTB Group consists of Pacific Turbine USA Group (also known as Prime Turbines), which operates facilities in Texas, Arizona, Florida, and Pennsylvania, and also Pacific Turbine Brisbane, Pacific Turbine Leasing, and International Air Parts in Australia. Along with providing MRO work for the PT6 and TPE331 engines, it offers support for engine and airframe leases and various aviation supply chain services.