(Shannon, Ireland, 31-July-2015) – Vortex Aviation Ireland has received EASA part 145 Maintenance Organization Approval A1 (Aircraft) line maintenance and B1 (Turbine Shop) rating for their new 7600 sq meter ( 25,000 sq ft) facility, which was opened in early 2015 in Shannon Ireland.

Vortex Aviation Ireland will support customers located in the EU as well as neighboring countries with their AOG on wing capabilities and engine hospital repair in their Shannon Free Zone based facility.

Vortex Aviation is an engine MRO whose core business is worldwide AOG on wing support along with engine hospital repair shop facilities in Fort Lauderdale and Shannon for quick turn time solutions for new generation as well as classic turbine engines utilized by the global commercial and regional jet airline markets.

Vortex Ireland is a subsidiary of Vortex Aviation, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Vortex Aviation’s capabilities include GE, Pratt & Whitney, CFM, IAE and Rolls Royce product lines.