📋 Tender Overview
ATR and Liebherr-Aerospace are very happy to have strengthened their long-term relationship for the ATR 4272 program and to cross the milestone of having this inaugural flight in this case with a cargo aircraft version.In todays competitive aviation landscape it is imperative to constantly evaluate best-in-class partners and Liebherr was able to deliver not only cost-effectiveness but most importantly performance enhancements. Liebherrs footprint in our ATR family has now been expanded from pressurization and anti-ice components to bleed and air management systems as well as ground cooling system said David Brigante ATR Senior Vice President Programmes and Customer Services.Liebherr-Aerospace will also be responsible for product support of ATRs fleet under the ATR Global Maintenace Agreement GMA. The two companies signed a 10 year commitment and Liebherr-Aerospace will be the exclusive product support provider for the new air management system worldwide. The agreement will be carried out by Liebherr-Aerospaces service stations in Toulouse France center of excellence for air management systems Singapore and Saline Michigan USA. Developments are well under way to provide ATR with cutting edge technology that includes predictive maintenance services. The goal is to reduce aircraft downtime optimize spare parts inventory and increase reliability - all while reducing costs.We are honored to have been selected by ATR back in 2016 to be the supplier of the new enhanced air management system for their fleet. This contract represents a major win for our organization because not only we will manufacture the system but also most importantly we get to support it. Our focus on long-term customer satisfaction is what has earned us the repeat business of our valued customers. We take great pride in not just meeting but consistently exceeding our service levels said Alex Vlielander Chief Services Officer Liebherr-Aerospace Transportation SAS.
