Gama Aviation joins Embraer Executive Jets Authorized Service Center Network

Barcelona, October 23, 2024 - Embraer announced today the expansion of its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services network in a new partnership with Gama Aviation. The MRO located in Bournemouth, UK, will be part of the Embraer Authorized Service Center network. Gama Aviation will provide line maintenance support for customers of the Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 series, as well as base maintenance for Legacy 600 and Legacy 650 aircraft located throughout Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The British company will provide scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, as well as a wide range of services like livery design, interiors, pre-purchase inspections, modifications, and avionics upgrades.

"We are delighted to have been selected by as an Authorized Service Centre by Embraer who set an understandably high bar to become part of their global network. We look forward to working with customers to support their Phenom and Legacy aircraft via our base MRO capability at Bournemouth, our line stations at Farnborough and Luton, plus our country wide Mobile Support Team (MST) service," says Paul Kinch, Managing Director, Gama Aviation MRO.

"It is an honor to have Gama Aviation joining our network. Gama Aviation is a reference in the MRO market and performs several activities with the excellence our customers require. We aim to continue growing and enhancing our capabilities, capacity, and footprint to better support our customers in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East," says Frank Stevens, Vice President of Global MRO Centers for Embraer Services & Support.

Currently, the company's network dedicated to Executive Jets includes eight Embraer Owned Services Centers, ten Embraer Authorized Service Centers in Europe and 64 worldwide. Embraer Services & Support has been investing in its owned capacity as well. The business unit recently doubled its MRO dedicated capacity for business jets in the US, with new maintenance lines in Dallas Love Field, TX, Cleveland, OH, and Sanford, FL.

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About Gama Aviation

Founded in 1983 on the simple purpose of providing aviation services that equip its customers with decisive advantage, Gama Aviation is a highly valued global partner to blue chip corporations, government agencies, healthcare trusts and private individuals.

The Group has five strategic business units: Aircraft Management & Charter, FBO & MRO, Special Mission (Air Ambulance & Rescue, National Security & Policing, Infrastructure & Survey, Energy & Offshore); and Technology & Outsourcing (Flight Operations, FBO, CAM software, Flight Planning, CAM & ARC services)

More details about Gama Aviation can be found at: https://www.gamaaviation.com.

About Embraer Executive Jets

Embraer is creating tomorrow's world of bespoke private air travel today, utilizing industry-leading innovation, design, and technology-all the while incorporating sustainable and socially responsible practices. As a global company with more than 55 years in aerospace, Embraer delivers the ultimate experience in business aviation through aircraft that feature disruptive performance, technology and comfort. Its portfolio consists of the Phenom 100EX, which offers unmatched cabin comfort, the highest levels of operational versatility and enhanced pilot-centric avionics; the Phenom 300E, which is the best-selling light jet for the past 12 consecutive years; and the Praetor 500 and the Praetor 600, the most disruptive and technologically advanced midsize and super-midsize business jets, respectively. Every day, Embraer business aircraft operate around the globe, supported by a strong, responsive customer support network that's top-ranked in service across the industry. For more information, visit executive.embraer.com.

About Embraer Services & Support

Embraer Services & Support leverages Embraer's after-sales business, creating synergy among all business units, promoting efficiency and global performance, while respecting the specifics of each segment and region. Be it Commercial, Executive or Defense & Security, the focus is thinking about tomorrow and retaining customer loyalty. The business unit also includes OGMA, jointly based in Portugal, which offers agnostic maintenance, repair and overhaul services for civil and military aircraft and engines, and Embraer CAE Training Services (ECTS), which provides training services.

Embraer Services & Support has more than 4,000 people positioned in the world to support more than 2,000 customers in more than 100 countries. The company's network includes 80 authorized services centers, 12 owned MROs, 210 field support representatives, seven global distribution centers, and 92 flight simulators. The business unit also provides global support to all its customers through the Customer Care Center. A qualified team of technicians is available 24/7, handling over 35,000 calls per year, with more than 100,000 interactions with customers. The portfolio comprises materials solutions, pay-by-hour programs, maintenance, aircraft modifications, training, integrated support, digital services, engineering services, among others.

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