In the Aviation industry, every minute an aircraft spends on the ground translates to lost revenue and increased operational costs. Traditionally, engine maintenance has required extensive shop visits, resulting in long downtimes. However, on-wing engine maintenance has revolutionized the industry, providing airlines with efficient and cost-effective solutions to keep their fleets in the air. Vortex… Read more »
Ensuring top performance with our V2500 GVI (General Visual Inspection) in our Fort Lauderdale, FL facility. Our experts meticulously inspect every component, maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability. A General Visual Inspection (GVI) on a V2500 engine is essential to identify any early signs of wear, damage, or other potential issues that could… Read more »
Our Fort Lauderdale technicians were pictured working on installing Leap 1B into pedestals to facilitate QEC kit installation. QEC Kit means quick engine change kit, consisting of components and accessories installed or capable of being installed on an engine to speed the removal and installation of the engine on an aircraft. For more information on… Read more »
Our skilled technicians replacing the LPT Stage 1 NGV on the CFM56-7B, ensuring optimal engine efficiency and performance. The LPT Stage 1 NGV (Low-Pressure Turbine, Stage 1 Nozzle Guide Vane) is a component within the engine’s low-pressure turbine section. It serves an essential role in directing the flow of hot gases from the combustion chamber… Read more »
Kellstrom Aerospace Expands VSE Aviation’s Presence in Growing Commercial EngineAftermarket ALEXANDRIA, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VSE Corporation (“VSE” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VSEC), a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and repair services, announced October 15, 2024 that the Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kellstrom Aerospace Group, Inc. (“Kellstrom”), a portfolio company of AE Industrial… Read more »
Why Choose Vortex Aviation for Your Lease Return Workscope? The LEAP-1A engine represents some of the most advanced engineering in aviation today, requiring technicians with specialized training and experience. At our Fort Lauderdale Engine Hospital Shop, we’ve invested in both our people and our facilities to provide a truly best-in-class service. Here’s what sets us… Read more »
At Vortex Aviation, we recognize that every moment an engine is out of service can have significant operational and financial impacts. That’s why our specialized field support team is dedicated to delivering rapid, expert on-wing troubleshooting and repair services, wherever and whenever they are needed. With a deep understanding of engine life-cycle optimization, our goal… Read more »
When it comes to keeping aircraft engines performing at their best, trust matters. At Vortex Aviation, we are proud to be the world’s leading provider of “On-Wing” and “Off-Wing” turbine engine support, trusted by clients globally to maintain, repair, and optimize engine performance efficiently and effectively. But what makes us the number one choice? Let’s… Read more »
Vortex Aviation Ireland Ltd. has obtained certification from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for the maintenance and repair of CFM56-7B engines. This approval marks a major milestone for Vortex Ireland, providing access to a key growth market for CFM56-7B engine maintenance and repairs in South Asia. It also enables us to strengthen and… Read more »
Vortex Aviation OEM Trained & Approved Vortex Aviation OEM Trained and Approved Certified Technicians are on standby, ready to assist with your LEAP RBS requirements for Service Bulletins: We understand the issue of fuel nozzle coking due to post-shut-down heat soakback, which leads to frequent on-wing fuel nozzle replacements and poses a significant maintenance burden… Read more »