Sunday, December 20, 2009

First Program Addressing Aircraft Industry Sustainability Awards Accreditation To Five Global Companies

"As one of AFRA's founding members, Europe Aviation is actual appreciative to accept its accreditation," animadversion Gregoire Lebigot, Chief Executive Officer of Europe Aviation. "For added than 10 years our eyes in the all-around Valliere Aviation Group (e.g., Europe Aviation, JMV Aviation and BAR) has been to accomplish in a safe and controlled environment, which contributes to our 5 locations in France as able-bodied as accessories in East Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Africa aural the three segments focused on dismantling, spares and engines remarketing, and airframe disposal." As one of AFRA's founding members, Europe Aviation is actual appreciative to accept its accreditation AFRA's accreditation action provides aircraft owners with a trackable action that places a antecedence on agriculture locations in a safe, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective manner Our association's able acceptance is that end-of-service aircraft owners will preferentially seek out companies with operations that accept been apart advised and accepted to actualize the ability and action allegiance that will apprehend the greatest amount for their aircraft at the everyman risk. As one of AFRA's founding members, Europe Aviation is actual appreciative to accept its accreditation To that end, AFRA's advice is composed of 45 Best Practices above seven categories--facility characteristics, training, asset and locations documentation, tooling, locations management, ecology controls, and recycling planning The ultimate ambition of AFRA accreditation is to authorize achievement expectations for crumbling agile aircraft administration that will gradually accession the achievement akin of companies that ambition to attempt in this across of business. SCA's business plan has consistently been to adjust with acceptable companies in an accomplishment to bottle the environment, and we admit that key associates of AFRA accompaniment SCA's attempt and goals. We absolutely accept this AFRA accreditation highlights our beat spirit in the disassembly and capricious articulation of the aerodynamics industry. Along with ASI's contributions to the Environment Agency of England and Wales AFRA charcoal a analytical hotlink to our approaching direction. In accession to ASI's contributions to AFRA's ability base, we are borer into the all-around ability that strengthens the sustainability efforts aural our segment. P3 Aviation's mission to bear a safe, reliable artefact aural a framework of ecology best practices is altogether accumbent with AFRA's vision We are captivated and committed to body on this archetype that will drag standards. We are acutely appreciative of capturing this AFRA accreditation. As a arch provider of aftermarket casework in the aerodynamics industry, Volvo Aero Services is acquainted of our albatross for connected industry improvements. The affiliation with AFRA is addition archetype of our charge to accumulated values: quality, assurance and ecology care.

Washington, DC July 29, 2008 - During its Annual Meeting in North America, the Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association (AFRA) apparent the aboriginal 5 all-around companies to accept the celebrated AFRA accreditation: Europe Aviation, Southern California Aviation, Air Salvage International, P3 Aviation and Volvo Aero Services.

"AFRA's accreditation action provides aircraft owners with a trackable action that places a antecedence on agriculture locations in a safe, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective manner," states Martin Fraissignes, Executive Director for AFRA. "Our association's able acceptance is that end-of-service aircraft owners will preferentially seek out companies with operations that accept been apart advised and accepted to actualize the ability and action allegiance that will apprehend the greatest amount for their aircraft at the everyman risk."

"As one of AFRA's founding members, Europe Aviation is actual appreciative to accept its accreditation," animadversion Gregoire Lebigot, Chief Executive Officer of Europe Aviation. "For added than 10 years our eyes in the all-around Valliere Aviation Group (e.g., Europe Aviation, JMV Aviation and BAR) has been to accomplish in a safe and controlled environment, which contributes to our 5 locations in France as able-bodied as accessories in East Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Africa aural the three segments focused on dismantling, spares and engines remarketing, and airframe disposal."

"To that end, AFRA's advice is composed of 45 Best Practices above seven categories--facility characteristics, training, asset and locations documentation, tooling, locations management, ecology controls, and recycling planning," replies Bill Carberry, Deputy Director for AFRA. "The ultimate ambition of AFRA accreditation is to authorize achievement expectations for crumbling agile aircraft administration that will gradually accession the achievement akin of companies that ambition to attempt in this across of business."

Craig Garrick, Chief Executive Officer at Southern California Aviation (SCA) says, "SCA's business plan has consistently been to adjust with acceptable companies in an accomplishment to bottle the environment, and we admit that key associates of AFRA accompaniment SCA's attempt and goals. We absolutely accept this AFRA accreditation highlights our beat spirit in the disassembly and capricious articulation of the aerodynamics industry."

Another anew accepted aggregation and founding affiliate of AFRA, Air Salvage International (ASI), continues to crop its role in the ambiance seriously. "Along with ASI's contributions to the Environment Agency of England and Wales," states Mark Gregory, Managing Director with ASI, "AFRA charcoal a analytical hotlink to our approaching direction. In accession to ASI's contributions to AFRA's ability base, we are borer into the all-around ability that strengthens the sustainability efforts aural our segment."

A additional aggregation from the U.K. is aswell adulatory its new AFRA accreditation. "P3 Aviation's mission to bear a safe, reliable artefact aural a framework of ecology best practices is altogether accumbent with AFRA's vision," replies Phil Donohoe, Managing Director at P3 Aviation. "We are captivated and committed to body on this archetype that will drag standards."

In wrapping up the all-around accumulation of anew accepted companies, Hank Gibson, Senior Vice President, Customer Solutions for Volvo Aero Services adds, "We are acutely appreciative of capturing this AFRA accreditation. As a arch provider of aftermarket casework in the aerodynamics industry, Volvo Aero Services is acquainted of our albatross for connected industry improvements. The affiliation with AFRA is addition archetype of our charge to accumulated values: quality, assurance and ecology care."

About Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association:
Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association (AFRA) is a accustomed industry affiliation that has been featured in Aviation Week, Flight International, Smithsonian Air & Space, SpeedNews, the Wall Street Journal, and several added arch publications apropos their goals and advance to advance sustainability aural the bartering aircraft industry. With specific absorption to the safe and environmentally amenable administration of the world's crumbling aircraft agile - AFRA's efforts focus on:
 

    Safe and environmentally amenable administration of world's crumbling aircraft fleet, Safe and economical acknowledgment of aircraft, engines and locations to acquirement service, and Safe acknowledgment of reclaimed abstracts aback into bartering manufacturingTo abide unbiased, AFRA is a non-profit alignment that does not await on government advocacy or funding. The association's activities are adjourned alone by its 30+ all-around associates from companies and universities amid in ten countries including North America, Europe, and Africa.

    For added advice about AFRA, accreditation affairs and associates opportunities amuse acquaintance our address in Washington D.C. or appointment their web website at: www.afraassociation.org. To apprentice added about the anew accepted companies, appointment Europe Aviation (www.europe-aviation.net), Southern California Aviation (http://www.scaviation.com/), Air Salvage International (www.airsalvage.co.uk), P3 Aviation www.p3aviation.com), and Volvo Aero Services (http://www.volvo.com/volvoaero/global/en-gb/partsservices).

    CONTACT INFORMATION:

    Martin Fraissignes, Executive Director
    Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association
    V: 202.347.6899
    F: 202.347.6894
    Website: www.afraassociation.org

    Kelly A. Isley, Partner
    Corcoran Associates
    Business Advisors & Public Relations
    V: 480.814.7471
    F: 480.998.9088
    Website: www.corcoranassoc.biz

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