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Two-Day NDT Certification Classes Kicking off in Melbourne, Florida

Bryan Shaw

5 March 2018

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If you are reading this, then you have likely already made the decision to join an elite group of non-destructive testing professionals around the world that are responsible for the safety of our growing infrastructure.

From buildings and bridges to airplanes and even spacecraft, non-destructive testing professionals are responsible for ensuring the integrity of many of the things people use every day.

So, if you’re interested in a lucrative and fulfilling career that spans a variety of industries, you’ve found the right post.

STS NDT offers classroom training that will fulfill all of the required formal training to get your career started in NDT.  The training you will receive at STS NDT will satisfy all employers that are looking to hire the best in the business.

We provide classroom training using highly knowledgeable ASNT Level III instructors to give you the skills needed  to become a great non-destructive inspector.

We offer training in the most sought after inspection methods including visual, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, ultrasonic, radiography and eddy current.  STS NDT is also proud to announce that we are now offering an approved 40-hour Radiation Safety Course.  This course is required by everyone that’s interested in becoming an industrial radiographer.

We have the following classes starting soon, so please register now to secure your spot. If you have questions, or perhaps you need additional information, give us a call at 561-962-3000. Alternatively, you can always send an email to: info@stsndtservices.com.

Once again, congratulations on taking the first step to starting or improving your career in non-destructive testing.

Classes:

Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT I)

Dates: April 2 – 3, 2018

Location: 100 Aerospace Drive, Unit 6 – Melbourne, FL 32901

Cost: $400

Summary: PT is a widely applied and low-cost inspection method used to locate surface-breaking defects in all non-porous materials (metals, plastics, or ceramics).

Magnetic Particle Testing (MT I)

Dates: April 4 – 5, 2018

Location: 100 Aerospace Drive, Unit 6 – Melbourne, FL 32901

Cost: $400

Summary: MT is a non-destructive testing (NDT) process for detecting surface and shallow subsurface discontinuities in ferromagnetic materials such as iron, nickel, cobalt, and some of their alloys.

STS Aviation Group Takes Off for MRO Russia in Moscow

Bryan Shaw

23 February 2018

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Categories: OEM Product Line, STS Air-Pro, STS Aviation Group, STS Component Solutions

From March 1st – 2nd, STS Aviation Group will be heading to the Moscow World Trade Center in Russia where the company is set to exhibit at the 13th MRO Russia & CIS International Conference and Exhibition. Key members from STS Component Solutions and STS Air-Pro and will be on the ground and available to discuss all of your company’s aircraft & engine inventory, OEM distribution and aerospace hose manufacture / distribution service and support requirements. If you plan on attending the event, come meet the team at Booth #230 and learn all about what makes us the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying!”

MRO Russia & CIS is a one of a kind event of this scale taking place in the ex-USSR that is committed to covering the critical issues regarding the restructuring of MRO services for this region’s aviation industry. At this year’s conference and exhibition you can expect displays from over 100 companies from 36 countries across the globe, the opportunity to meet with industry leaders and decision makers from over 40 different airlines, technical and engineering management teams and local and international MRO providers all in one place!

Conference topics and workshops include MRO strategies, aircraft maintenance and business development in Russia & CIS, MRO digitalization challenges and prospects and so much more! You can view the complete program agenda here.

Members of STS Aviation Group, Omur Keskin (Regional Sales Director, STS Component Solutions), Tyrone Barnsley (Sr. Sales Manager, STS Component Solutions) and Ksenia Solovieva Ozkara (Customer Support, STS Component Solutions) will all be available to meet with during the conference to discuss any of your company’s aircraft & engine inventory and aerospace hose manufacture / distribution service and support requirements.

“Russia & the CIS remains a key strategic target for STS Aviation Group, with particular focus in growing our Component Solutions division,” says David Ikeda, Vice President – EMEA, Business Development. “STS maintains warehousing at London-Heathrow and has Customer Support offices in both Istanbul and Antalya. Our aim is to focus our capabilities and improve our availability by using knowledgeable, local employees who truly understand the dynamics and complexity of working within the Russian civil aviation market.”

With more than 900 high level attendees, this conference continues to successfully attract a wide range of audiences within the industry that have professional interest and expertise in Russian & CIS air transport.

Fly over to Booth 230 during the exhibition and meet the STS team.

Thanks, and we really look forward to seeing you all in Moscow!

STS Aviation Group Takes Off for MRO Africa in Egypt

Bryan Shaw

23 February 2018

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Categories: OEM Product Line, STS Air-Pro, STS Aviation Group, STS Component Solutions, STS Engineering Solutions, STS UJet

From March 18th – 21st, STS Aviation Group will be heading to Cairo, Egypt, where the company is set to exhibit for the first time ever at the 27th African Aviation Conference & Exhibition: MRO Africa 2018! Key members from STS Component Solutions will be on the ground and inside the Intercontinental Citystars Hotel. If you plan on attending the event, come meet us at Booth MG21 and learn all about what makes us the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying!”

Cairo is Egypt’s sprawling metropolitan capital city set along the Nile River and famous Giza pyramid complex. It is one of the region’s busiest travel destinations serving as a hub for Egypt Air, Nile Air and several other airlines. MRO Africa provides a unique platform for MRO service providers, suppliers and key industry professionals from airlines and aircraft operators to gather and expand relationships across all service sectors.

Conference organizers from African Aviation Services Limited say this exhibition has grown exceptionally over the last few years and continues to expand with more exhibitors each year. They are anticipating the largest exhibition yet for 2018 that will be attended by senior airline, aviation and regulatory officials from all over Africa as well as senior representatives of MRO organizations, supply companies, aircraft manufacturers and international companies involved in aircraft and engine leasing, aviation finance, aviation insurance and many other airline support services.

You can expect networking events such as cocktail receptions and dinners, a tour of the EgyptAir Maintenance &Engineering facility and the MRO Africa Gala Dinner. Items for discussion during the conference include African MROs in the future, Keeping MRO costs down and operating revenues up, PMA parts debates and so much more! You can view the complete agenda here.

Members of STS Aviation Group, David Ikeda (Vice President – EMEA, STS Component Solutions), Jim Naylor (Director of Sales – EMEA, STS Component Solutions) will be available to meet with during the conference to discuss any of your company’s aircraft & engine inventory and aerospace hose manufacture / distribution service and support requirements.

This conference is sure to provide opportunities to develop new partnerships between MROs, suppliers and airlines within Africa, the EMEA region and beyond.

Be sure to fly by Booth MG21 during the exhibition and meet the STS team.  We really look forward to seeing you all in Cairo!

Ethan Steele Promoted to Vice President of Business Development for STS Engineering Solutions

Bryan Shaw

22 February 2018

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Jensen Beach, FL., February 22, 2018 – STS Aviation Group is proud to announce the promotion of Ethan Steele to Vice President of Business Development for STS Engineering Solutions.

Steele is a long tenured employee with STS Aviation Group having started his career in 1999 working as a Recruiter for STS AeroStaff Services.

Steele will continue to maintain and develop the enterprise relationships he has built with STS Aviation Group’s Airline, MRO and OEM partners while also focusing on the global growth of STS Engineering Solutions.

To learn more about STS Aviation Group, please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com.

About STS Aviation Group:

From staffing your team so it can get the project done right and at an affordable price, to providing certified aircraft and engine parts so you can get off the ground and back in the sky, STS Aviation Group continues to be a one-stop servicing center for all of your company’s workforce management, aircraft engineering, line maintenance, aircraft parts, hose manufacturing, NDT, aircraft repair, and aircraft modification requirements. To learn more about what makes STS Aviation Group the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com.

STS Aviation Group Readies for 2018 HAI Heli-Expo in Las Vegas!

Bryan Shaw

20 February 2018

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Categories: OEM Product Line, STS Air-Pro, STS Aviation Group, STS NDT

From February 26th – March 1st, STS Aviation Group will be heading west towards the bright lights and big city where we are set to exhibit at the 2018 HAI Heli-Expo in Las Vegas. Key members from STS Air-Pro and STS NDT Services will be on the ground and available to discuss all of your company’s aerospace hose manufacture / distribution and aircraft non-destructive testing & aerospace welding service and support requirements. If you plan on attending the event, come meet us at booth N4838, and learn all about what makes us the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying!”

HAI Heli-Expo is the largest helicopter expo in the world. This dynamic event is where the leaders and professionals within the global helicopter industry gather to build business relationships, network, exhibit their products and services, discuss topics and trends and work together towards solutions. Under the roof of the Las Vegas Convention Center, you can meet with 20,000 domestic and international industry professionals from more than 90 countries take in the exhibits of over 700 companies and get up close looks at 60+ static aircraft displays. You can also sit in on 100+ educational courses, workshops and seminars with topics such as helicopter maintenance management, turbine engine hygiene, rotor blade preventative maintenance and so much more! You also do not want to miss the HAI Heli-Expo Welcome Reception, sponsored by Bell Helicopter on Monday February 26th from 6:00-8:00 pm at Intrigue Nightclub. Everyone is invited!

Members of STS Aviation Group, Luis Garcia (Vice President, STS Air-Pro), Chris James (Director of Sales, STS Air-Pro), Brian Wilson (Account Manager, STS Air-Pro) Tim Staples (Sr. Vice President ,STS NDT Services) will all be available to meet with during the conference to discuss any of your company’s hose manufacture / distribution and non-destructive testing and aerospace welding support requirements.

“STS Air-Pro has seen a huge increase in hose demand over the last three years”, says Luis Garcia, Vice President of STS Air-Pro. “We attribute this to making the Customer our top priority, providing a quality product and delivering on or before the promise date with fare pricing. We’re small enough to adjust quickly to customer demand but big enough to handle any size project.  With a proven track record of providing the highest levels of customer satisfaction, our sales, customer support and AOG response teams provide same day service in the middle of the day or in the dead of night. We work hard to earn your business every single day.

Be sure to fly by booth N4838 during the HAI Heli-Expo and meet the STS team.  We really look forward to seeing you all in Las Vegas!

STS Aviation Group Takes Off for MRO Latin America in Panama

Bryan Shaw

7 February 2018

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Categories: Aircraft Engineering, OEM Product Line, STS Air-Pro, STS Aviation Group, STS Component Solutions, STS Engineering Solutions

From February 13th – 15th, STS Aviation Group will be flying south to attend MRO Latin America 2018 in Panama City, Panama. Key members from STS Component Solutions, STS Air-Pro and STS Engineering Solutions will be on the ground and available to discuss all of your company’s aircraft component, hose manufacture / distribution and aircraft engineering support requirements. If you also plan on attending the event, come meet us at the Westin Playa Bonita, and learn all about what makes us the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying!”

Aviation Week’s MRO Latin America is the region’s premier event that brings together more than 420 leaders and professionals from the commercial air transport maintenance, repair and overhaul industry. Fleets are continually growing and becoming modernized, and as aircraft become equipped with latest technology and enter into service, maintenance organizations face the need to upgrade capabilities to support and accommodate these new technologies. During the conference you can expect topics such as Mitigating Unscheduled Maintenance / AOG, Digital MRO, Airline case studies and much more within the agenda. MRO Latin America delivers an unparalleled industry forum where valuable intelligence is gathered and real business leads are generated. You can also take part in 2 days of amazing networking opportunities including cocktail receptions and dinners that help build new partnerships and grow existing relationships among your peers in a more casual setting. MRO Latin America is a must attend event for professionals at Airlines, OEMs, Suppliers, Leasing Companies and MRO Service Providers!

Following MRO Latin America, STS Aviation Group will also be sponsoring and playing in the 7th Annual COPA Tech Ops charity golf tournament. Taking place February 16th – 17th, the golf tournament and accompanying events will take place at the Tucan Country Club & Golf Resort. Activities include meetings with COPA representative, a welcome cocktail reception, golf events and the closing dinner and award ceremony. Last year sponsors and participants managed to fundraise over $332,000 that was donated to COPA’s five principal charitable foundations, and we are thrilled to continue to support them this year.

Members of STS Aviation Group, Luis Garcia (Vice President, STS Air-Pro), Ethan Steele (Director of Business Development, STS Engineering Solutions), Randy Steenholdt (Sr. Vice President, STS Engineering Solutions) Gabriel Viso (Account Manager, STS Component Solutions) and Lucimeia Murta (Account Manager, STS Component Solutions) will all be available at the conference and golf tournament events to discuss any of your company’s inventory and service support requirements.

“The worldwide demand for rapid, innovative, and economical Engineering and Regulatory Certification support has never been greater!” says Ethan Steele, Director of Business Development for STS Engineering Solutions.  “Every OEM, Operator and MRO is seeking ways to reduce costs while increasing Turn-Around-Times and reliability.

STS Engineering Solutions has a proven track record of providing 24/7 prompt and creative engineering support to minimize out-of-revenue cost.  Whether it is for Minor Repairs, Major Repairs (requiring 8110-3), Damage Tolerance Analysis (DTA) every need is treated as an AOG Event in an effort to minimize out-of-service time.  Major Alterations, LOPA’s, PMA’s, STC’s, Connectivity Modifications and all Maintenance Programs activities are also treated with the same level of urgency!

STS Engineering Solutions, LLC is very proud of our increasing global footprint and the partnerships we have formed.  We are excited to join our current and future business partners and our industry peers at this year’s Latin American MRO!”

Be sure to reach out either during MRO Latin America or at the COPA Tech Ops charity golf tournament and meet the STS team.  We really look forward to seeing you all in Panama!

STS Aviation Group Set to Host Annual Technical OEM Symposium

Bryan Shaw

2 February 2018

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STS Aviation Group is extremely excited to once again host airline guests and OEM partners in sunny Jensen Beach, Florida, for its annual Technical OEM Symposium.

On February 7 – 9th, attendees from more than 10 different airlines and OEM partners will gather at the brand new Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa in Jensen Beach for three days full of networking events, informative presentations highlighting the STS Component Solutions and STS Air-Pro OEM portfolio, break away meetings, team building activities and so much more!

Airline guests set to attend this year are from Aruba, Azur, COPA, Delta, Envoy, Etihad, GOL, JetBlue, KLM, Southwest, and Sun Express.

Starting on Wednesday February 7th, you can expect mini-meeting sessions followed by a welcome dinner and networking. Thursday morning, from 8:00 am until 5:00pm, OEMs will present their products and services while also creating a platform for open discussions and idea sharing to help benefit both the sales team and airlines that may have important input to help solve pains plaguing the industry.

This event is unique in that it allows interaction between integral parts of the industry all in one place to share ideas and work towards solutions to better serve customers. On Friday, the event wraps up with exciting team building activities and another chance for everyone to interact in a more casual and fun setting.

Guests can expect to either fish, golf, or simply enjoy the beauty of the treasure coast from the ocean front resort. We will end on a high note at the farewell dinner where the catch of day will be served to everyone who is able to attend.

“The STS Technical OEM Symposium provides our customers and business partners the opportunity to build upon our long standing relationships while sharing new information on OEM products, reliability improvements, data analytics and supply chain programs,” says Tim Russo, Director of Customer Solutions and OEM Distribution at STS Component Solutions. “As STS Component Solutions continues to grow we are focused on providing unparalleled service and value to our customers, which is the focus of the annual event.”

This year is set to be the biggest yet! We are thrilled that so many of our airline and OEM friends and partners are able to travel to Jensen Beach for this special event that we are happy to host each year.

Stay tuned to our social channels for more from the 2018 Technical OEM Symposium. This year is going to be one to remember!

STS Aviation Group Flies to the 2018 Singapore Airshow

Bryan Shaw

26 January 2018

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From February 6 – 9, STS Aviation Group will be heading east to exhibit at the 2018 Singapore Airshow. Key members from STS Component Solutions, STS Air-Pro, STS Mod Center and STS AeroMod will be on the ground and available to discuss all of your company’s aircraft component, hose manufacturing, aircraft modification and aircraft repair requirements. If you plan on attending the event, come meet us at stand P-86 inside the USA Pavilion, and learn all about what makes us the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying!”

Considered to be Asia’s biggest aerospace and defense event, the multi-faceted Singapore Airshow is held every two years and brings together professionals across the globe from both the commercial and military aviation industries to build relationships and increase business within each sector. You can expect the latest and greatest state-of-the-art products and displays from over 1,000 companies set to exhibit, impressive static aircraft, new technologies showcases, and don’t forget the exciting and adrenaline filled flying routines!

This will be STS’ third time exhibiting at the Singapore Airshow, and we are excited to put our continually expanding product and service portfolio on display to the attendees of this monumental event. Since 2016, we have grown to an organization with nine divisions that offer comprehensive solutions across the aviation service value chain.

Members of STS Aviation Group, Jerome Kan (Director of Business Development – Asia Pacific), Theresa Liang (Regional Sales Director – Asia Pacific), Spencer Necessary (Director of Safety, Security & Regulatory Compliance) and Daniel Burgess (Sr. VP of AeroMod) will all be available in person at stand P-86 to discuss any of your company’s inventory and service support requirements.

“The STS Mod Center and AeroMod teams are excited for the opportunity to build upon existing relationships as well as develop new and exciting partnerships with organizations in both the civil and military sectors of the Asia-Pacific market,” says Spencer Necessary. “We are confident that our services provide great value to the already impressive offerings provided by STS Aviation Group.”

Be sure to fly by stand P-86 inside the USA Pavilion and meet the STS team.  We really look forward to seeing you in Singapore!

STS Component Solutions Acquires Aircraft Interiors Specialists, UJet Group

Bryan Shaw

25 January 2018

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A global aircraft inventory supplier purchases the business assets of an aircraft interior modification specialist to form a new business unit under the STS Aviation Group umbrella

Palm City, January 25, 2018 – STS Component Solutions grows its aviation aftermarket portfolio by strategically acquiring UJet Group, an aircraft interior modification and refurbishment company based out of Shannon, Ireland. Through this acquisition, STS Component Solutions will now offer its growing customer base robust aircraft interior refurbishment and parts services under the newly formed brand, STS UJet.

STS UJet will continue to operate out of Shannon, Ireland and is expected to remain the region’s premier FAA/EASA 145 approved aircraft interior repair shop. STS UJet’s current offerings include complete aircraft interior refurbishment and modification, cabin reconfiguration, seats and support services.

“This acquisition further aligns STS with the growing demand of the marketplace,” says Tom Covella, Group President of STS Component Solutions. “Aircraft interior modification and refurbishment is a service offering that will further differentiate STS in the marketplace and provide our global customers with another value-added service.  Additionally, with this FAA/EASA 145 approval, we see a great opportunity in Shannon, Ireland to further expand the global footprint of STS.”

Mark Robertson, President of STS UJet states, “All of us at UJet are excited about our partnership with STS Aviation Group, which is a strong strategic fit, leveraging our two leading companies’ respective strengths, across many areas, providing solutions for the airline industry. Today’s announcement is another solid step in both our journeys, to build on our foundations and continue to broaden our service offerings all over the world to both our existing customer base and beyond. It’s a win-win for all of our employees and the local community in Shannon and surrounding areas, as we now can accelerate the growth of our capabilities, facilities, and employees.”

STS UJet is currently up, running and fully operational. And given the support now offered by its new parent company, STS Component Solutions, STS UJet is primed and poised to expand its aircraft interior modification and refurbishment services to customers across all corners of the globe.

To learn more about STS UJet, STS Component Solutions or STS Aviation Group, please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com.

About STS Aviation Group:

From staffing your team so it can get the project done right and at an affordable price, to providing certified aircraft and engine parts so you can get off the ground and back in the sky, STS Aviation Group continues to be a one-stop servicing center for all of your company’s workforce management, aircraft engineering, line maintenance, aircraft parts, hose manufacturing, NDT, aircraft repair, and aircraft modification requirements. To learn more about what makes STS Aviation Group the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com.

For more information, contact:

Taylor Salisbury

Marketing Coordinator at STS Component Solutions

1-888-777-2960 ext.8396

taylor.salisbury@sts-cs.com