Turkish Airlines

Press Release

Turkish Technic Will Provide Total Maintenance Support for B737-800 A/Cs of Somon Air

26.01.2009

Turkish Technic signed; line maintenance support, engineering support and wheel, tyre  brake overhaul agreements with Somon Air, which will cover all technical support needed to maintain the airworthiness of two B737-800 aircrafts. Line Maintenance work will be carried out at the Dushanbe International Airport, Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

Turkish Technic declared that “Central Asia is one of the markets we aim to focus on; and we are committed to provide quality services satisfying the expectations of Somon Air to build a good and long term relationship”

Somon Air officers expressed, with the support of Turkish Technic as a powerful MRO, Somon Air is confident of having qualified maintenance service for their aircrafts.

Turkish Airlines Technic, an association of Turkish Airlines group companies (Istanbul Stock Exchange: THYAO), is the leading maintenance center in its region, providing technical services for Airframe, Engine, APU and components for a wide range of Airlines from Europe, Middle East, CIS, Northern Africa and Turkey in its base in Istanbul, with a highly qualified and well-trained workforce of 3.000 personnel.

Somon Air, the first private airline company in Tajikistan, is based in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

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http://www.turkishtechnic.com