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RVL Group expands at East Midlands Airport

East Midlands Airport-based RVL Group has increased its UK staff by over 30% to help fuel its growth and is looking to attract engineers from Monarch Aircraft Engineering Ltd (MAEL), which went into Administration in the first week of January.


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The aviation company is determined that it will continue to attract the best qualified staff and talent across all areas of the business.

Dean Simpkins, Head of Engineering, has encouraged licensed engineers from MAEL, to make contact with RVL Group: "To be a qualified B1 or B2 aircraft engineer is a considerable achievement for the individuals concerned.

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"This development for Monarch Aircraft Engineering and its employees is not only unfortunate for the shareholders, it is distressing for all those involved, engineers as well as mechanics and other employees, who have been made redundant.

"There are opportunities here and we welcome enquiries from all those affected."


Courtesy RVL

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A leader in the provision of airborne platforms for aerial data capture, mapping, environment and safety surveillance, RVL Group is also an expert in high value, low volume air cargo operations within the UK and Europe. It operates on behalf of government agencies, global couriers and international logistics companies.

“We are reliable, passionate people, who invest the time and effort to ensure a robust operation and a successful business for our customers which has generated today's growth and expansion. Our dedication and flexible approach is why our customers endorse us as the ‘go to’ people for on-time and on-budget aviation services,” said MD David Connor.


 

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