Garuda gets FAA license<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): The Garuda Maintenance Facility (GMF), the
\naircraft maintenance arm of flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, has
\nreceived prolonged recognition from the United State's Federal
\nAviation Administration (FAA).<\/p>\n
Garuda announced yesterday that the FAA had conducted a series
\nof evaluations on GMF's performance and the quality of its
\nemployees, administration and equipment.<\/p>\n
The certification recognizes the GMF's maintenance of Boeing
\nB-747-100 and B-747-300 jets, as well as McDonnell Douglas DC-9,
\nDC-10 and MD-11 jets.<\/p>\n
The FAA's prolonged certification recognizes the airworthiness
\nof the maintenance facility's services, including the
\noverhauling, reassembling, modification, checking and testing of
\nengines made by General Electric, Rolls-Royce, Garrett Companies
\nand Pratt & Whitney.<\/p>\n
The GMF has so far earned certifications from the Thai
\nDepartment of Aviation, the Civil Aviation Authority of
\nSingapore, the Indonesian Air Force, and the Directorate General
\nof Air Transportation. The facility expects to be soon recognized
\nby the Joint Aviation Authorities of Europe. (icn)<\/p>",
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