Mecaer Aviation Group (Booth 11537) named Gary Brown as its new director of maintenance. Brown recently served as chief inspector for an FAA Part 145 and EASA 145 organization. Overall, Mecaer’s new director of maintenance has more than 20 years of experience in the aviation industry, including approximately 10 years working for Part 145 organizations. Brown's experience also includes more than seven years supporting the Leonardo/AgustaWestland AW139.
In addition to adding a new director of maintenance, Mecaer announced that its facility in northeast Philadelphia will soon become a customization center for the Bell 505 MAGnificent. The company also serves as a Leonardo Helicopters service center for the A109E/S, A109SP, A11MKII and AB/AW139.