Alpha in talks with Sikorsky to provide military MRO support in Saudi

Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) is the aftermarket division of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp which is a a subsidiary of United Technologies which has already linked with Mubadala in Abu Dhabi.

“Sikorsky Aerospace Services has a long history of providing aviation support and maintenance within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We look forward to further deepening our relationships in Saudi Arabia through this LOI with Alpha Star. This proposed joint venture is in line with our strategy of globalizing the company’s portfolio to operate where key customers are located and strong partners exist, and where business conditions warrant,” said David Adler, SAS president.

“Alpha Star Aviation Services is committed to delivering the best in aviation support and maintenance in Saudi Arabia. We are proud of initiating such an ambitious project with Sikorsky. In time this will give us access to the best practices in global aviation support enabling us to create a world-class aviation support organization in the Kingdom, while participating in the SAS worldwide support network,” said Abdullah Al Saloomi, Alpha Star CEO.