Aviation Maintenance Company AeroThrust Corp. Receives $3 Million Contract Extension From Sun Country Airlines.Business Editors MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2000 AeroThrust Corp. has received a one-year contract extension valued at up to $3 million to provide jet engine maintenance services to Sun Country Airlines, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. John Lowe This article is about the darts player. For other uses, see John Lowe (disambiguation). John Lowe (born in New Tupton, Derbyshire on 21 July 1945) was one of the main competitors who made darts such a huge spectator sport in the 1970s and 1980s. , Jr., AeroThrust Vice President of Sales and Customer Service. The original three-year contract with the carrier and charter airline was signed in October of 1997. Sun Country Airlines operates a fleet of 14 B-727 aircraft and three DC-10's, and recently announced it will lease eight 737-800s with delivery beginning in January, 2001. Sun Country Airlines, headquartered in Minneapolis/St. Paul, provides scheduled and charter service to more than 30 domestic and international destinations. More information and their route structure are available at www.suncountry.com. The Sun Country contract extension follows last month's announcement of a $110 million contract with the U.S. military to perform heavy maintenance on jet engines for the Navy/Marine Corps C-9, and Air Force C-9, T43-A and C-22B aircraft. AeroThrust Corporation employs 260 experienced professional technicians and mechanics at its 115,000 square-foot facility at Miami International Airport Miami International Airport (IATA: MIA, ICAO: KMIA, FAA LID: MIA) is a public airport located eight miles (13 km) northwest of the central business district of Miami, in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. (MIA MIA n. A member of the armed services who is reported missing following a combat mission and whose status as to injury, capture, or death is unknown. [m(issing) i(n) a(ction). ). Capabilities include CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) See numerical control. CNC - Collaborative Networked Communication machining, plating, welding, plasma-spray, NDT NDT Newfoundland Daylight Time inspection, chemical and metallurgical analysis and calibration. AeroThrust also operates a modern engine testcell facility adjacent to MIA to support its overhaul operation. For 53 years, the company has been located at MIA, and since 1977 has focused solely on the Pratt & Whitney JT8D engine series which power military and civilian versions of the Boeing 727, 737, DC9 and MD-80 aircraft. As an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9002 certified company, AeroThrust has a strong reputation for high quality workmanship and the reliability of the engines it produces. AeroThrust Corp., a member company of the Celsius Aviation Services, is located at 5300 NW 36th Street, Miami, Florida 33122. For more information contact John Lowe at (305) 526-7303 and/or Sun Country representative, Darryle Powers at (612) 725-5911. The company's web site can be accessed at www.aerothrust.com. About Celsius Celsius is an international advanced-technology and knowledge-based corporation within core areas of Defense and Aviation Services. Celsius, with sales of about SEK SEK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swedish Krona. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 14 billion, has some 11,000 employees. During March of 2000, Celsius was fully acquired by SAAB SAAB Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget (Swedish Aeroplane Corporation; auto/aircraft manufacturer) SAAB Student-Athlete Advisory Board SAAB Student African American Brotherhood SAAB South African Association of Botanists AB. Celsius Aviation Services is a global business unit with comprehensive activities mainly within the commercial aircraft maintenance sector, with headquarters in the U.S.A. The U.S.A. operations, which are controlled by the Washington-based Celsius Inc., employs 700 persons and report annual joint sales in excess of 230M USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. . -- Aero Systems Engineering, Inc. (ASE), based in St. Paul Minnesota, is a designer and supplier of high technology aerospace test facilities and also provides aeropropulsion testing services. -- AeroThrust Corporation, located in Miami, Florida maintains all versions of the P&W JT8D jet engine for operations of commercial and military aircraft throughout the world. -- Celsius Aerotech Inc., located in Nashville, Tennessee provides complete component and hangar maintenance programs for commuter aircraft. -- Celsius Amtec, located in Miami, Florida, offers sales and leasing of JT8D, JT9 and CFM56 jet engines and spares. |
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