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GA Telesis Announces the Delivery of First 737-800SF Freighter Conversion to Ethiopian Airlines

GA Telesis Announces the Delivery of First 737-800SF Freighter Conversion to Ethiopian Airlines

March 25, 2021 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) announces the delivery of its first 737-800SF (MSN 32903) passenger-to-freighter (“P2F”) conversion to Ethiopian Airlines. The aircraft was delivered from Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (“AEI”) authorized Conversion Center, Commercial Jet, in Miami. A second 737-800 (MSN 28826) contracted with AEI is currently undergoing the P2F conversion, with delivery expected in May 2021. GA Telesis’ Leasing, Investment, Financing & Trading (“LIFT”) Group entered the air… Read more

GA Telesis Appoints Frederic Denise Senior Vice President Strategy & Corporate Development

GA Telesis Appoints Frederic Denise Senior Vice President Strategy & Corporate Development

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – June 25, 2018 – GA Telesis, a leader in commercial aerospace, has announced Frederic Denise as its SVP Strategy and Corporate Development. Denise will collaborate with GA Telesis’s CEO, Division Presidents and Staff Executives on further developing the GA Telesis Ecosystem. In addition, Denise is responsible for the growth of global business strategy, partner and customer relationships, mergers and acquisitions, after market solutions for OEMS, and participating in customer engagement opportunities. Denise,… Read more

GA Telesis Engine Services Appoints Carsten Holm as Chief Commercial Officer

GA Telesis Engine Services Appoints Carsten Holm as Chief Commercial Officer

Helsinki, Finland – June 14, 2018  GA Telesis Engine Services Oy (GATES) announces the appointment of Carsten Holm as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).  Holm, who previously served as GATES Chief Operations Officer (COO), is responsible for driving commercial solutions for GATES business including the development and implementation of supply chain and inventory strategies, while furthering the internal repair business. Before being named CCO, Holm had been COO since mid-2016 where he made significant strides in… Read more

GA Telesis and Aero Engine Solutions Enter into CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B Material Agreement

GA Telesis and Aero Engine Solutions Enter into CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B Material Agreement

January 31, 2018 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”) has entered into a supply chain agreement with Aero Engine Solutions (“AES”) to provide CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B materials for GAT’s Helsinki based engine overhaul shop, GA Telesis Engine Services (“GATES”). This agreement provides an expanded pipeline of OEM repaired and serviceable material for GATES customers which can offer additional cost savings and secure a large volume commitment for AES. “As our CFM56 engine… Read more

GA Telesis Adds Government Support to the Component Solutions Group Portfolio

GA Telesis Adds Government Support to the Component Solutions Group Portfolio

January 16, 2018 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC. (“GAT”) has announced the addition of its newest support team, the Government Solutions Group (“GSG”), to begin supporting all U.S. Government procurement activities. The GSG team will begin offering various aviation and non-aviation based materials to multiple agencies including the Defense Logistics Agency (“DLA”) and Foreign Military Sales (“FMS”). The team will be led by military sales veteran, Lee Levinstein. “Coupling my defense contracts… Read more

Meeting with Mr. Green / By Abdol Moabery

Meeting with Mr. Green / By Abdol Moabery

I was just asked an interesting question. Hopefully, after reading below you will decipher what the question was. It was Friday, May 10, 1996, payday. I remember the day vividly. After spending the previous few weekends rummaging through pawn shops for a set of good cheap golf clubs to learn the game, I realized that fate was not on my side. Remember, for all intents and purposes, these were pre-internet shopping days and the thought of buying… Read more

How Disney Made My Experience Magical / By Pastor Lopez

How Disney Made My Experience Magical / By Pastor Lopez

The Disney Company believes customers will tell others about their experiences at the Disney parks when Disney’s “cast members” exceed customer expectations. If Disney only meets expectations, customers will not have a story to tell. So, here I am to tell you about one of my “wow moments” a few years ago at Disney when more than one of their cast members went above and beyond. It was just past midnight, on a warm Sunday,… Read more

GA Telesis Announces the Purchase and Leaseback of  Six Embraer E170 Aircraft with Republic Airline

GA Telesis Announces the Purchase and Leaseback of Six Embraer E170 Aircraft with Republic Airline

October 19, 2017– Fort Lauderdale, Florida – GA Telesis, LLC. (“GAT”) announces the completion of a purchase and leaseback transaction of six Embraer E170 aircraft with Republic Airline (“Republic”). GAT completed the acquisition of six Embraer E170 aircraft from Republic Airline earlier this month.  Simultaneous with the purchase, the aircraft were placed on long term leases with Republic.  The aircraft will be operated by Republic under a long term fixed fee capacity purchase agreement.  This… Read more