GE Aviation complimented Oman Air, for its record breaking Boeing 787 engine change, the procedure of which was completed in just 20 hours, earning the national carrier world-wide recognition for its remarkable engineering feat.
This achievement was appreciated at the recent Dubai Air show, where Oman Air’s EVP Engineering & Maintenance, Eng. Mr. Ali Redha Mohammed Al Lawatiya, was presented with a commendation. The achievement was accomplished in line with Oman Air’s Engineering and Maintenance objectives, which aim to maintain, safe and efficient operation.
Ali Redha Al Lawatiya, said: “This recent recognition from GE Aviation is further acknowledgement of Oman Air’s strong position in the airline industry; we are fully committed to delivering the best possible service to guests and a critical part of this is to ensure the highest quality of engineering & maintenance services to our aircraft.”
Oman Air Engineering & Maintenance works around the clock to provide services to Oman Air’s own fleet and third party aircraft, with routine maintenance inspections up to and including ‘A’ checks, minor aircraft repairs / modifications & aircraft component replacements.
The team has been much focussed on ensuring the maintenance schedule as efficient as possible and extending the capabilities in-house.
With the additional capabilities added to the existing operation, Oman Air Engineering is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and an honourable audit status which was evident with the performed audits by EASA & IOSA of the Engineering & Maintenance division.
