Supply Chain

GA Telesis Signs Definitive Purchase Agreement to Acquire 23 Airbus A320ceo and A321ceo Aircraft from Spirit Airlines

GA Telesis Signs Definitive Purchase Agreement to Acquire 23 Airbus A320ceo and A321ceo Aircraft from Spirit Airlines

Fort Lauderdale, FL – October 24, 2024 – GA Telesis, LLC (“GA Telesis”), a global leader in commercial aviation and aerospace solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive purchase agreement and secured the necessary corporate approvals to acquire 23 used Airbus A320ceo and A321ceo aircraft from Spirit Airlines, Inc. The aircraft, powered by V2527-A5 and V2533-A5 Select-One™ jet engines, were manufactured between 2014 and 2019, marking the company’s largest-ever acquisition of non-leased aircraft of… Read more

GA Telesis Announces Continued Portfolio Diversification with the Acquisition of a Fleet of Three On-lease Aircraft from Avolon

GA Telesis Announces Continued Portfolio Diversification with the Acquisition of a Fleet of Three On-lease Aircraft from Avolon

October 8, 2024 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) the pioneering leader in integrated aviation services, has completed the acquisition of a three aircraft portfolio from Avolon. The aircraft are all mid-life narrowbodies and are on-lease to airline operators in Europe, Japan, and Australia respectively. GA Telesis’ Leasing, Investment, Financing & Trading (“LIFT”) Group continues to grow and diversify its aircraft operating lease portfolio. In addition to this acquisition, LIFT has commitments… Read more

Worldwide Leader GA Telesis Achieves Zero Findings in AS9120 & ASA-100 Audits Across Five Global Facilities

Worldwide Leader GA Telesis Achieves Zero Findings in AS9120 & ASA-100 Audits Across Five Global Facilities

October 3, 2024 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis (“GAT”), is pleased to announce the successful completion of comprehensive AS9120 and ASA-100 audits at five of its global facilities, all of which achieved zero findings. This marks the fifth consecutive year that GAT has upheld this unparalleled flawless record, underscoring the company’s ongoing commitment to quality and operational excellence. The ASA-100 and AS9120 certifications are key industry benchmarks, ensuring that GAT’s processes meet the… Read more

GA Telesis Flight Solutions Group Promotes Rafael Pimentel as  Vice President Global Operations and Logistics

GA Telesis Flight Solutions Group Promotes Rafael Pimentel as Vice President Global Operations and Logistics

September 26, 2024 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces that Rafael Pimentel has been promoted to Vice President of Global Operation and Logistics for the Flight Solutions Group (“FSG”). As the Vice President of Global Operations and Logistics, Rafael is responsible for overseeing the company’s global operations Supply Chain, optimizing Logistics processes, and ensuring efficient worldwide operations to support GAT’s strategic objectives. Pimentel will focus on streamlining operational efficiencies through the use of digital… Read more

GA Telesis Flight Solutions Group Promotes Richard Maestracci to  Vice President Global Material Supply Chain

GA Telesis Flight Solutions Group Promotes Richard Maestracci to Vice President Global Material Supply Chain

September 17, 2024 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces that Richard Maestracci has been promoted to Vice President of Global Material Supply Chain for the Flight Solutions Group (“FSG”). As the Vice President of Global Material Supply Chain, Richard is responsible for managing material sourcing and procurement throughout the marketplace.  Richard will focus on opening doors to new avenues of procurement by leveraging the GA Telesis Ecosystem™. He will also leverage advanced business… Read more

The Digital Innovation Group and Government Blockchain Association Form the GBA Aviation & Aerospace Working Group

The Digital Innovation Group and Government Blockchain Association Form the GBA Aviation & Aerospace Working Group

March 31, 2021 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – The Digital Innovation Group (“DIG”), a GA Telesis, LLC company, and the Government Blockchain Association (“GBA”) announces the formation of the GBA Aviation & Aerospace Working Group. This formation kicks off the start of growing a global consortium of aviation and aerospace stakeholders within the GBA for “exploring the use of blockchain in aerospace and aviation, and how decentralized ledger technology can be of value in improving industry… Read more

GA Telesis Appoints Industry Pro Jessica Matthews  as Managing Director, GAT Logistics Solutions

GA Telesis Appoints Industry Pro Jessica Matthews as Managing Director, GAT Logistics Solutions

February 10, 2021 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces Jessica Matthews’ appointment as Managing Director of  GAT Logistics Solutions. Matthews will be tasked with leading all aspects of strategy, sales, operations, contracts, revenue, and margin targets, as well as managing all future partnerships in the logistics space.  Matthews will also be responsible for growing the GAT Logistics Solutions network globally.  The growth and emphasis on  GAT Logistics Solutions is part of… Read more

GA Telesis Awarded Global Tooling Distribution Agreement  with Shockform Aeronautique

GA Telesis Awarded Global Tooling Distribution Agreement with Shockform Aeronautique

August 27, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, FL – GA Telesis, LLC, announces an agreement with Quebec-based Shockform Aeronautique to become a worldwide distributor of their extensive product line of manual peening process equipment. This partnership immediately expands the offerings of GA Telesis’ Tarmac Solutions Group to supply specialized tooling and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) for airline operators, MROs, corporate, and government aircraft. GA Telesis’ global customer network was a key attribute in its selection to… Read more

Securing a Supplier Base for Maximum Efficiency / by Jason Reed

Securing a Supplier Base for Maximum Efficiency / by Jason Reed

Much of the spotlight in our industry is geared towards the airline community since they are front and center to the daily traveling passenger. A significant factor in the success of the global airline community is the technology of the components on board, the entire supply chain distribution channel, and the maintenance facilities that support the airlines.  There are thousands of companies around the world that perform parts distribution and MRO services, so it’s understandably… Read more