Volga-Dnepr Technics invests in new aircraft wheel and brake maintenance division in Sharjah

Volga-Dnepr Technics has extended its aircraft maintenance and repair services in the Middle East with the addition of a new wheel and brake maintenance division in Sharjah, UAE.
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Represented in the region by Volga-Dnepr Gulf Company, Volga-Dnepr Technics said its new production capability in Sharjah includes investment in advanced maintenance equipment from the German manufacturer, Kunz. This enables Volga-Dnepr to offer wheel and brake servicing for various aircraft types including Boeing 747, Boeing 737Cl and NG, as well as Airbus A300, A310 and A320 family aircraft.
All operations at the CAR-145 certified wheels and brakes workshop are performed in accordance with the requirements and standards of the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). In addition to other services, Volga-Dnepr Gulf provides complete inspection of wheels and brakes, including non-destructive testing (NDT), tyre replacement, wheel overhaul, heat stack change and brake overhaul.
 Volga-Dnepr has successfully completed its first series of maintenance checks on aircraft wheels and brakes for several airline clients in Sharjah. The Company has plans to continue expanding its aircraft component maintenance and repair operations at the facility.