{"id":13383,"date":"2024-05-09T13:10:34","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T10:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=13383"},"modified":"2024-05-09T13:10:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T10:10:34","slug":"safran-signs-helicopter-engine-support-contracts-with-gdat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=13383","title":{"rendered":"Safran Signs Helicopter Engine Support Contracts with GDAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation News &#8211; Safran Helicopter Engines has signed support-by-the-hour contracts with Chinese group GDAT to support the Makila engines powering its fleet of Airbus H225 helicopters and the Arrano engines powering GD Helicopter Finance (GDHF) H160 helicopters. The two contracts cover in-service support and MRO for 140 Arrano 1A and Makila 2A1 engines. Safran Helicopter Engines China will manage the contracts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are particularly proud that a leading helicopter company like GDAT Group has placed its trust in us for the operational follow-up and MRO of its engines,\u201d said Safran Helicopter Engines CEO C\u00e9dric Goubet. \u201cGDAT Group has an ambitious fleet development strategy, and we&#8217;re going to support them with the best possible services for their success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>GDAT lays claim as China&#8217;s leading \u201clow-altitude economy\u201d company, operating the largest H225 fleet in the country. It provides helicopter rescue, transport, offshore transport, and aerial work missions. Founded in 2012 and based in Shanghai, GDAT controls subsidiaries in Hong Kong, Suzhou, and Ningbo.<\/p>\n<p>GDHF is a start-up helicopter leasing and finance company based in Dublin, Ireland. It plans to build a large portfolio of new-technology, efficient, cost-effective, multi-mission helicopters\u2014including the Arrano-powered H160\u2014and lease them to customers globally.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ainonline.com\/aviation-news\/aerospace\/2024-05-08\/safran-signs-helicopter-engine-support-contracts-gdat\">https:\/\/www.ainonline.com\/aviation-news\/aerospace\/2024-05-08\/safran-signs-helicopter-engine-support-contracts-gdat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation News &#8211; Safran Helicopter Engines has signed support-by-the-hour contracts with Chinese group GDAT to support the Makila engines powering its fleet of Airbus H225 helicopters and the Arrano engines powering GD Helicopter Finance (GDHF) H160 helicopters. The two contracts cover in-service support and MRO for 140 Arrano 1A and Makila 2A1 engines. 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