INTERGRATED TURNKEY CUSTOMER AIRCAFT & MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS Aviation Center is one of Namibia’s leading and most advanced Aviation Centre (Pty) Ltd. evolved from a small company ‐ Midwest aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) companies, Aviation Company (Pty) Ltd., founded on 1 April 1992. On 1 April dedicated to providing the full range of support services to 2013 it was taken over by RAS (Rheinland Air Service GmbH) ‐ a Regional Aircraft Operators as well as General Aviation. well‐known aircraft maintenance organization (AMO) and MRO (maintenance, repair, overhaul) specialist in commercial and Aviation Centre specializes in sales, maintenance and overhauling General Aviation situated in Germany. of aircraft. Aircraft parts and logistics support form an integral part of the organization. Aviation Centre pursues a high level of quality and complete customer satisfaction at all times. WHO WE ARE Rheinland Air Service (RAS), established in 1973, is based at RAS has gained a reputation for expert on‐time maintenance Mönchengladbach Airport near Düsseldorf and has 40 years of services. At Eros Airport the RAS certified facilities have broad experience in Aviation. They are a trusted aviation company MRO capabilities and a highly skilled and qualified team that offering leading, on‐time German precision maintenance services deliver excellent customer service and short turnaround times. for many leading regional and commercial airlines worldwide. OUR MAIN SHAREHOLDER Aviation Centres respected customer base includes, amongst others: • Westair. • Wings Over Africa. • Wilderness. • Moçambique Expresso. • Scenic Air. • Solenta. • Eros Air. • Air Namibia. • African Profile Safaris. • Air Botswana. • Fly Blue Crane. • NATA (Namibian Aviation Training Academy). CUSTOMERS Aviation Centres state‐of‐the‐art hangar facility at Eros Airport has 3395 square meters of hangar space enabling us to accommodate up to two regional aircraft and 12 General Aviation aircraft at the same time. There is also ample apron space & storage parking. Aviation Centre employs over 20 highly‐trained, dedicated and committed staff who ensure that all the needs of customers are met and exceeded. FACILITY Authorizations held: Aircraft we take under our wings: Aviation Centre has been approved by the following civil • Piper PA 18 till PA 31, and several other Piper models. aviation authorities: • Beechcraft B33 / B35 / B55 / B56 / B58. • Beechcraft King Air 90 & 200 Series. • EASA Part 145*. • Beechcraft 1900 Series. • Angolan National Institute of Civil Aviation. • Cessna 100 / 200 / 300 / 400 series. • Republic of Namibia Department of Civil Aviation. • • Republic of South Africa Civil Aviation Authority. Cessna 208. • Mozambique IACM. • Cessna 425. • Botswana CAA. • Jabiru Aircraft Series. • Maule M4, M5 and M7 Series. *There is the possibility to maintain regional aircraft • Cirrus SR22 Series. under EASA part 145. • Pilatus PC 12 Series. • Aero‐commander 690 series. • Piaggio Avanti‐I‐II Series.* • Daher TBM700 Series.* • Embraer ERJ 135 /145. • ATR 42‐200/300 Series. • ATR 72‐ 201 / 202 / 212. * RAS Namibia AIRCRAFT Line and Base Maintenance – Regional Aviation Aircraft maintenance, retrofit, modification and structural work are all included in our expertise. Aviation Centre specializes and offers comprehensive services and in‐depth knowledge about all aspects of aircraft maintenance, including MPD check packages as well as C&D checks on fixed terms. Our base maintenance is suitable for various aircraft types. For line and base maintenance up to and included C and D checks. Aviation Centre and its partners offer the following additional services: • Engine changes. • Sheet metal work and composite repairs. • Borescope inspections. • Aircraft painting (from paint touch‐up to complex stripping and specialized coatings). • Supplemental inspections. • Aircraft usage conversions. • Corrosion prevention. Our certified headquarters has a broad range of capabilities with international back‐up from RAS. Our technical staff is highly qualified and training is conducted on a continual basis to meet international requirements. Refreshment courses on various aircraft are part of the ongoing training program. With our highly‐qualified team, a fully equipped state‐of‐the‐art aircraft maintenance hangar and a well‐ stocked warehouse, Aviation Centre can provide short turn‐around times. Aviation Centre has erected a 1200 m² base maintenance hangar at Eros Airport dedicated to regional base maintenance and servicing of the following aircraft: • ATR 42/72. • Embraer 135/145. • Beechcraft 1900. • Other regional aircraft types to be added in the near future. OUR SERVICES IN DETAIL Spare Parts Support / AOG (Aircraft‐On‐Ground) support Aviation Centre maintains a well‐stocked warehouse of aircraft spare parts. Together with our efficient logistics, this stock provides a reliable backup for our service team. The warehouse stock includes critical parts for all the aircraft models serviced. Aviation Centre ensures that all maintenance services are completed quickly and on time due to; • Direct access to the most respected OEMs and manufacturers of spare parts. • Aviation Centers close cooperation with major shipping companies. Delivery service for parts / 48 Hour Service on Special Orders Aviation Centre aims for fast and reliable delivery of spare parts to ensures quick turn around times and elevated levels of aircraft availability. Aviation Centre will gladly source any aircraft parts. Generally they are received within 48 hours. Aviation Centre forms part of a global network of suppliers who can fulfil most special needs in the case of AOG, critical components and consumables. Aircraft Maintenance – General Aviation Aviation Centre has significant experience in maintaining business and private aircraft. Thanks to broad experience, Aviation Centre can also offer customized services. Aviation Centres aircraft services include maintenance and repairs performed by Aviation Centre specialists, or together with local and international partners when required. OUR SERVICES IN DETAIL Aviation Centres services includes, but is not limited to; • Sheet metal work, repairs, rebuilds. • Borescope inspections. • Propeller balancing using special equipment. • CPCP for Cessna 208 series landing gear. • Air‐conditioning system repairs and recharging. • Electrical components repair. • Avionics and instrumentation repair, update and upgrades. Aviation Centres certified facilities has broad capabilities. Technical staff include A, B and C mechanics and engineers. With a highly‐qualified team, a fully ‘’state‐of‐the‐art’’ aircraft maintenance hangar including a well‐ stocked warehouse Aviation Centre can provide short turn‐around times and guaranteed deadlines. Our 2000 m² and 1000 m² base maintenance hangars for General Aviation have been configured for the following aircraft types: • Piper PA 18 till PA 31, and several other Piper models. • Beechcraft B33 / B35 / B55 / B56 / B58. • Beechcraft King Air 90 & 200 Series. • Beechcraft 1900 Series. • Cessna 100 / 200 / 300 / 400 series. • Cessna 208. • Cessna 425. • Jabiru Aircraft Series. • Maule M4, M5 and M7 Series. • Cirrus SR22 Series. OUR SERVICES IN DETAIL • Pilatus PC 12 Series. Aircraft maintenance and repair is Aviation Centres passion! The philosophy is founded on the principle of cultivating a team of dedicated people with excellent craftsmanship and engineering skills. Sustainability is improved by continuous training, Aviation Centres key differentiator is the believe in honest work ethics and long‐term customer relationships. Aviation Centres unique selling points and competitive advantage: 1. Unique combination of Line & Base Maintenance for Regional Airlines as well as General Aviation. 2. Industry leading technological know‐how for Base & Line Maintenance. 3. Strategic geographic location. 4. Exclusive customer base and network for Aircraft and Part Sales. WHY CHOOSE US INTERGRATED TURNKEY CUSTOMER AIRCAFT & MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS Aviation Road |Eros Airport P.O. Box 6271 9000 Windhoek NAMIBIA Tel.: +264 (61) 22 06 48 Fax: +264 (61) 22 06 49.