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First Air selects Avtrade for B737-400 support

Arctic and remote region air carrier First Air, has awarded Avtrade the contract to support their B737-400 aircraft.

Avtrade will be providing Power by the Hour support and base kit lease to First Air’s B737-400 fleet, based in Ottawa Canada, as one of its first North American component support programmes.

Avtrade is a leading component support expert, with extensive knowledge and experience, specialising in global tailor made aircraft support solutions.

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With a contract that will provide a range of services including, pool access, base kit, 24/7 AOG service, logistics and component repair management, Avtrade has been selected due to their competitive pricing and reputation.

Toby Winkworth, Avtrade regional marketing director said: "We are delighted First Air has chosen Avtrade to support their B737-400 fleet, with focus on performance and dedicated customer service, we look forward to working in partnership to provide cost effective trustworthy support."

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Roger Rattray, First Air director of purchasing and stores said: "We look forward to a great partnership with Avtrade over the next four years."
 

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