Gama Engineering appointed Cirrus Aircraft Service Centre.

Wednesday 23rd May 2012

Fairoaks, UK based, Gama Engineering Ltd announced today that it has been appointed an authorised Cirrus Aircraft Service Centre.

Fairoaks Airport has been the UK support centre for Cirrus SR20 and SR22 operators for over five years. Now, Cirrus's appointment of Gama Engineering as an authorised Cirrus Service Centre, following the company's move to the airport last summer, enables Gama to provide Cirrus owners with a complete maintenance, design and modification service, including full warranty coverage for airframes, engines and avionics.

Gama Engineering services for Cirrus owners include:

• Support and certification of all EASA and US registered Cirrus Aircraft
• Cirrus-approved scheduled maintenance
• In-house composite repairs
• Avionics support for Avidyne, Garmin, Sandel and Cobham/STec systems.
• Warranty administration'

Gama's specialist engineers are Cirrus factory-trained and approved and are supported by the full Gama Engineering service team providing a comprehensive design, manufacturing, certification, maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification service for a wide range fixed and rotor wing aircraft operators. Gama Engineering is fully validated by EASA/FAA Part 145 approval status in addition to a full turn-key EASA Part 21J design, Part 21G manufacturing and Part 21M continued airworthiness management services accreditation.

"Gama's success in achieving Cirrus Service Centre status means that we can offer an improved service to our customers. We have all three key EASA accreditations all under one roof at our Fairoaks facility, ensuring our clients can benefit from a wide range of essential engineering support services." said Gama Engineering Ltd Managing Director Harry Lees.

About Gama Engineering:

Gama Engineering, based at Fairoaks Airport, UK, provides comprehensive design, certification, maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification services for fixed and rotor wing aircraft operators. It is fully validated with EASA/FAR Part 145 approval status and offers full turn-key EASA Part 21J design, Part 21G manufacturing and Part M continued airworthiness management services.

Gama Engineering is committed to pro-actively supporting aircraft and helicopter operators as they upgrade their fleets with the next generation of avionics and for the latest offerings in cabin management systems and aircraft interiors.

About Gama Group:

Gama is a global aerospace services organisation, founded in 1983 in the UK by Marwan Khalek and Stephen Wright.

Gama employs over 300 personnel and operates over 80 business aircraft at bases across Europe, the Americas and the Middle East.

The group's companies and affiliates hold EU-OPS, FAA Part 135 and UAE GCAA Charter Certificates, EASA Part 145 Maintenance Approvals, Part 21 Design and Manufacture Approvals and offer business aircraft charter, management, FBO, maintenance, valeting and aviation software services.

Gama Group is headquartered at Farnborough Airport in the UK, with its Americas headquarters in Stratford, CT, its Middle East and North Africa headquarters at Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates and its Asian head office in Hong Kong. The group operates aircraft around the globe and has over 30 worldwide operating bases.

Recent expansion of services have included the exclusive provision of executive aircraft ground services at Sharjah International Airport, United Arab Emirates and the establishment of Gama Engineering Ltd, affording fixed and rotor wing aircraft operators a comprehensive design, manufacturing, certification, maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification service at Fairoaks Airport, UK. Gama's most recent acquisition Ronaldson Airmotive is fully EASA Part 145 certified for the provision of engine and component overhaul services, as well as component Non-Destructive Testing (NDT).

www.gamagroup.com