AIROD and BAR Aviation announce US$1.5M Project to Maintain Ugandan L100 Aircraft

MALAYSIAN company, AIROD announced a major project involving collaboration with BAR Aviation to maintain L100 aircraft in Uganda. This USD $1.5 million project marks the second collaboration between the two companies, highlighting a trusted partnership aimed at enhancing the operational capabilities of L100 aircraft in East Africa region.

AIROD, a globally renowned Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) company, is set to bring its exceptional expertise to the forefront once again. The project will be executed by a dedicated team of 11 professionals, including two engineers, led by a highly skilled engineer. Spanning 180 days, the Global Line Services (GLS) team aims to set new standards in aviation maintenance services. The project leader expressed their enthusiasm for this collaboration, emphasising the strategic importance of combining expertise and resources to achieve successful outcomes.

The Global Line Services (GLS) team is a specialised unit within AIROD that provides field services for Hercules C-130/L100 aircraft worldwide. Their expertise includes aircraft field services and modifications, as well as operating systems to demonstrate equipment, analyse malfunctions, and offer technical consultancy. To date, the GLS team has delivered these services in numerous countries, including Indonesia, the Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Jordan, Tunisia, Mali, Botswana, Ecuador, Afghanistan and Malaysia. Their extensive international experience underscores AIROD’s capability to deliver top-tier MRO services across diverse environments and conditions. AIROD is ready to deploy the GLS team anywhere in the world, with the dedicated team prepared to mobilise quickly and efficiently.

BAR Aviation, is an eminent company in Africa providing comprehensive range of aviation services including charter flights, cargo transport, aircraft maintenance and modifications, as well as flight academy has chosen AIROD for this collaboration despite numerous competitors in the region. This decision speaks volumes about reputation and reliability in the industry about both companies. With a history of active involvement in Africa, providing MRO services for C130 and L100 aircraft, AIROD and BAR Aviation has cemented its position for future partnership agreement in aviation maintenance services in the region mainly in East Africa.

This partnership underscores the mutual commitment of AIROD and BAR Aviation to excellence and innovation. By ensuring Bar Aviation’s L100 aircrafts to optimal condition and ready for future expansion operations, both companies are paving the way for advancements in the aerospace industry. This collaboration not only highlights the importance of international cooperation but also signifies a shared vision of fostering growth in the aerospace sector in the African continent and beyond. –airod/adj/mhi (Pix: AIROD)