Oshkosh, Wisconsin July 22, 2019 — Continental®, an AVIC International Holding (HK) LTD company (HKEX: 232.HK), announces that Cape Air® has selected the Continental® Fleet Shield Program™ to manage its piston engine MRO needs for its Cessna® 402 twin engine aircraft fleet.
Cape Air®, as a commercial airline operator, requires high reliability and high utilization of its aircraft. Continental® worked with Cape Air® to customize its Fleet Shield Program™ offering to meet their unique needs. The program manages all aspects of Cape Airs’ engine major repair and overhaul requirements, including maintaining engines in stock, guaranteed turn times for the overhauled engines, engine exchange for engines beyond economic overhaul, shipment logistics, and pre-installation kitting.
“The Fleet Shield Program™ is a perfect complement to Cape Air’s aircraft fleet operations and maintenance system. We are pleased they chose Continental® as a partner on Cape Air’s team.” said Chris Kuehn, Vice-President, Sales, Marketing and Customer Support, Continental®.
Continental’s Fleet Shield Program™ is a fleet engine management program that provides aircraft fleet owners, with large or small fleets, tailor made MRO support for all piston engines in their fleet regardless of the engine brand. The basics of the Fleet Shield Program™ include parts and engine stocking, guaranteed turn times on engine MRO work, custom maintenance work to fit the fleet, and no hassle pricing to name just a few attributes. Contact your Continental® Regional Sales Manager for more information.
