TS&S Aerospace awarded with contract to service Trent 700 from SriLankan Airlines



Abu Dhabi based Company awarded contract from SriLankan Airline becoming the first independent MRO provider to overhaul the Trent 700 engine.

20 December 2016, Abu Dhabi UAE: Aerospace Turbine Services & Solutions LLC (TS&S Aerospace), a leading maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider for aircraft engines in the Middle East, has been selected by SriLankan Airlines to service the Trent 700 engine. TS&S Aerospace is the first independent aviation provider to overhaul a Trent 700 engine, offering SriLankan Airlines a bespoke shop visit structure minimizing expense and ensuring compliance with lessor requirements.

Currently the only independent Trent 700 MRO facility worldwide, TS&S Aerospace works in partnership with major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) including Rolls-Royce, GE Aviation and International Aero Engines and provides a variety of engine maintenance services across multiple major platforms, including Airbus, Boeing and other light aircraft.

As part of its business strategy, TS&S Aerospace works closely with both airlines and lessors and has stayed an independent service provider delivering tailored solutions for the industry.

Commenting on the announcement, Abdul Khaliq Saeed, CEO at TS&S Aerospace, said: “The signing of the contract with SriLankan Airlines signifies a landmark milestone for TS&S Aerospace. The win demonstrates TS&S’s Aerospace’s ever-growing capabilities as a world class MRO provider and offers opportunities for independent lessors, owners and operators to maintain Trent 700 engines. As we build and strengthen our capabilities in Abu Dhabi, we are also supporting the development of the Emirate as a key aviation hub in the region and internationally.”

Captain Suren Ratwatte, CEO of SriLankan Airlines, said: “SriLankan Airlines awarded this contract to Aerospace Turbine Services & Solutions LLC after careful consideration of its capabilities as an MRO, turnaround time and cost, which we feel matches our requirements best. We are confident that this will be a win-win situation for both parties and look forward to a mutually fruitful relationship.”

TS&S Aerospace awarded


About Turbine Services & Solutions

Turbine Services and Solutions LLC (TS&S) is a leading maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider for gas turbines, driven equipment and aerostructures. Wholly-owned by the Mubadala Development Company, TS&S is comprised of two businesses, Turbine Services & Solutions Industrial and Turbine Services & Solutions Aerospace, each with distinct core competencies & specialties:

  • TS&S Aerospace provides comprehensive MRO services to customers around the world on aircraft engines installed on a variety of applications including the Airbus A330, A320, A310, Boeing 787,777,767 and 747, as well as other light aircraft.
  • TS&S Industrial is a service and solution provider for a wide range of industrial gas turbines and driven equipment used by the oil & gas, process and energy industries throughout the UAE and the MENA region.

In partnership with leading global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) such as  General Electric, IAE, Rolls-Royce and Siemens, TS&S is able to provide world-class services and solutions with the highest level of a customized technical support to meet its customer’s requirements.   

To learn more about TS&S or Mubadala, log onto www.ts-s.ae or www.mubadala.com.

About Mubadala Development Company

Established and owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi, the company’s strategy is built on the creation of partnerships and on long-term, capital-intensive investments that deliver strong financial returns and tangible social benefits for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and that contribute to the growth and diversification of its economy.

Mubadala brings together and manages a multi-billion dollar portfolio of local, regional and international investments and partners with leading global organizations to operate businesses across a wide range of industry sectors. These include aerospace, semiconductors, metals & mining, oil & gas, renewables, information & communications technology, healthcare, real estate & infrastructure, and services.

For more information about Mubadala please visit www.mubadala.com.


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