NAS gets plane maintenance cert

Kuwait : Kuwait’s National Aviation Services (NAS) said here on Sunday it had acquired maintenance certification for Boeing 777 and 737, Airbus 320 aircraft. The award is another accomplishment for the rapidly expanding ground handling company further solidifying its reputation of being a world class service provider and a market leader. This came in line with a certificate acquired by the NAS from the European Aviation Safety Agency, in 2006, to check planes landing at the Kuwait International Airport, Engineer Nasser Al-Obeid of the NAS, said in press statement. These engineering operations began with the provision of services to aircraft Airbus 320 in 2006, Boeing New Generation (NG 737) in 2007 and recently Boeing B-777, he said. This came after the company successfully completed its EASA Audit conducted by the European Aviation Safety Agency.
Accordingly, the company has acquired the approval of civil aviation agencies in Kuwait, Oman, UAE, India and Britain to check planes landing at these countries, Al-Obeid said. NAS is a leading provider of airport ground handling services to airlines at the Kuwait International Airport.
28/07/08 KUNA/Arab Times, Kuwait

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Categories: Foreign Jul 2008