FL Technics

FL Technics is a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services (MRO), from Base Maintenance facilities in Lithuania, Indonesia and China, as well as Line Maintenance support across Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East [2]

FL Technics
Privately Held Company
IndustryAviation
Founded2005
Headquarters
Vilnius
,
Lithuania
Key people
Žilvinas Lapinskas, CEO
ServicesMRO
Number of employees
839 (June 2019) [1]
ParentAvia Solutions Group
Websitewww.fltechnics.com/ 
FL Technics hangar in Vilnius International Airport

History
Inside of FL Technics hangar in International Vilnius Airport

The company was founded in Lithuania in 2005 under the name flyLAL Technics and opened its first hangar at the Vilnius International Airport.[3]

Inside of FL Technics hangar in Kaunas Airport

The company added a second hangar in 2007 at the Vilnius International Airport. Since then FL Technics occupies two aircraft maintenance hangars, a warehouse, and backshop facilities at the Vilnius International Airport. The hangars consist of five airframe maintenance bays.[4]

In 2009 the company was rebranded as FL Technics.[5]

In June 2010, FL Technics expanded its PART-145 maintenance capabilities with Boeing 737-600/700/800/900 base maintenance services.[6]

In December 2010, FL Technics added Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 to its PART M capability list.

In September 2011, FL Technics acquired the UK-based Storm Aviation Limited.[7]

In April 2012, FL Technics received EASA Part 21 Design Organization Approval.[8]

In February 2014, FL Technics built a 8,000 square metres (86,000 sq ft) hangar in Kaunas.[9]

In August 2014, FL Technics Training expanded the range of its services by launching Online Training, an Internet-based platform providing online EASA compliant courses.[10]

In December 2016, FL Technics opened a 9,000 square metres (97,000 sq ft) hangar at the Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (IATA: CGK) in Jakarta, Indonesia.[11]

In August 2018, FL Technics Indonesia received Part-145 certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration.[12]

In October 2018, FL Technics established a joint venture in Harbin (PR of China) with Aircraft Recycling International Limited to provide MRO services. FL ARI will operate a 15,000 m² hangar with 4 slots for narrow-body aircraft.[13]

In December 2018, FL Technics opened warehouse in Singpore.[14]

In March 2019, FL Technics opened Line Station in Dubai UAE.[15]

Aircraft FL Technics serves

Main facilities
  • Vilnius, Lithuania hangar - more than 7700 m²
  • Kaunas, Lithuania hangar - 8500 m²
  • Jakarta, Indonesia hangar - 9000 m²

Awards

In 2013, FL Technics was named one of the most valuable companies for Lithuania and its citizens.[16]

References
  1. Rekvizitai.lt. "FL Technics". Rekvizitai.lt. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  2. "FL Technics to Open Dubai Line Station". MRO Network. 2019-03-29. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  3. "Įgyvendinamas projektas - ES parama LT". www.esparama.lt. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  4. "Vartus atvėrė antrasis „flyLAL Technics" lėktuvų angaras - Naujiena, nuorodų katalogas, straipsniai - Vakarai.LT". www.vakarai.lt. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  5. "flyLAL Group Services меняет название". DELFI. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  6. "FL TECHNICS ADDS MRO CAPABILITIES". speednews.com. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  7. "FL Technics, part of Avia Solutions Group, to Acquire Storm Aviation Ltd., a UK Based Line Maintenance Provider". www.AviationPros.com. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  8. S.A, Wirtualna Polska Media (2012-04-02). "AVIA SOLUTIONS GROUP AB - FL Technics AB received EASA Part 21 Design Organization Approval (6/2..." finanse.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  9. ""FL Technics" Kauno angare sukurs 600 darbo vietų". DIENA.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  10. Lombardo, David A. "FL Technics Training Launches Online Training Courses". Aviation International News. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  11. "FL Technics Officially Opens its MRO Centre in Jakarta - Aviation News". Aviation News - Aviation Voice. 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  12. "FL Technics Indonesia Earns FAA Part-145 Certification - FBO and Business Aviation News - Flight Planning, Airport Information, General Aviation". www.acukwikalert.com. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  13. "CALC teams up with FL Technics to create MRO JV in China". Aerospace Technology. 2018-10-09. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  14. Today, MRO Business. "FL Technics opens new warehouse in Singapore". www.mrobusinesstoday.com. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  15. "FL Technics to Open Dubai Line Station". MRO Network. 2019-03-29. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  16. "Trečią kartą išrinktos Lietuvai vertingiausios įmonės | Veidas.lt". Retrieved 2019-08-23.
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