StandardAero is one of the worlds largest providers of services including engine and airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint applications.
- 2015, StandardAero was purchased by Veritas Capital.
- 2017 StandardAero acquired Vector Aerospace and formed StandardAero UK
- 2019, StandardAero sold to The Carlyle Group
- 2015, StandardAero was purchased by Veritas Capital.
- 2017 StandardAero acquired Vector Aerospace and formed StandardAero UK
- 2019, StandardAero sold to The Carlyle Group
News about StandardAero |

Robinson Hands R66 Engine Support to StandardAero in RR300 Deal
21-Mar-26 - Robinson selects StandardAero to support its global fleet of R66 helicopters powered by the Rolls-Royce RR300 engine. #RR300
StandardAero Launches Tailboom Modification for Bell 212 and 412
10-Mar-26 - StandardAero launched a new Tailboom Modification STC for Bell 212 and Bell 412 helicopters, offering a structural upgrade that increases useful load, reduces maintenance requirements, and improves overall aircraft efficiency. #Tailboom
StableLight 4-Axis Autopilot for Heli Austria H125
09-Oct-25 - Heli Austria has selected StandardAero’s StableLight 4-Axis Autopilot for its Airbus H125 helicopter. This next-generation system enhances safety and performance by reducing pilot workload and increasing mission capability. Already FAA-certified, StableLight is now undergoing EASA validation to bring its advanced capabilities to European operators #autopilot
StableLight is First 4-Axis Autopilot for AS350
03-Mar-22 - StandardAero to unveil StableLight, the first 4-Axis autopilot for Airbus AS350 helicopters with demonstration flights available at Heli-Expo 2022, March 8-10 in Dallas, Texas #autopilot
New Tailboom for Pinal County UH-1H
27-Jul-21 - Arizona Pinal County Sheriff’s Bell UH-1H Helicopter received from StandardAero the first tailboom modified to be the lightest with the most heavy-lift strength. Modification provides capabilities for flying in the hottest, highest altitudes of the world #tailboom
StandardAero Acquires Signature Aviation’s ERO
09-Jul-21 - StandardAero completes acquisition of Signature Aviation’s engine repair and overhaul (ERO) business as announced last February #engines
StandardAero Engines Repair Centre in Florida
03-May-21 - StandardAero Accessories Center of Excellence (COE) in Hialeah, Florida certified by Honeywell and Triumph Group to repair helicopter engines including the Rolls-Royce M250 and Pratt & Whitney PT6T #engines
StandardAero Expands Engine Repair Business
19-Feb-21 - StandardAero signs definitive agreement to acquire Signature Aviation’s Engine Repair and Overhaul (ERO) business #engines
4-Axis Autopilot for AS350/H125
01-Dec-20 - Thales and StandardAero successfully achieve the industry’s first 4-axis autopilot flight test for Airbus AS350 and H125 helicopters. Supplemental Type Certification (STC) expected for next year #autopilot
StandardAero Restructured Canadian Centers
08-Jul-20 - StandardAero completes restructuration of Canadian facilities with the consolidation of its helicopter operations. Winnipeg, Manitoba will do the integration of MRO engine operations. Langley, BC will support helicopter airframe/component MRO services and Summerside, Prince Edward Island will work in turboprop engines #Canada
StandardAero Acquires TRS Ireland
27-Jan-20 - StandardAero acquires Turbine Repair Service (TRS) Global Services’ subsidiary, TRS Ireland, to expand component repair capabilities of the StandardAero’s Components, Helicopters & Accessories (CH&A) division #components
AS350 Autopilot by StandardAero and Thales
10-Dec-19 - StandardAero and Thales in partnership for developing and certifying an advanced autopilot system for the light helicopter market: the first-ever 4-axis autopilot for the Airbus AS350 #autopilot
Crash-Resistant AS350/EC130 Fuel Tank Kit for Canada
16-Oct-19 - StandardAero and Robertson Fuel Systems announced certification of the retrofittable AS350/EC130 Crash-Resistant Fuel Tank (CRFT) Canada which adds to existent U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) #FuelTank| 28-Sep-19 | StandardAero’ Ohio Repair Facility Expansion #Hillsboro |
| 12-Sep-19 | StandardAero Acquired Safe Aviation Solutions #MRO |
| 20-Jul-19 | Crash Resistant Fuel Tanks for LA County Police APSCON 2019 |
| 19-Jul-19 | Crash Resistant Fuel Tanks for Oklahoma Police APSCON 2019 |
| 06-Apr-19 | Carlyle Group Completes Purchase of StandardAero #Carlyle |
| 05-Mar-19 | Safety-Driven Light Helicopter Autopilot System Heli-Expo 2019 |
| 04-Mar-19 | Bell 212 Glass Cockpit Upgrade Certification Heli-Expo 2019 |
| 19-Dec-18 | The Carlyle Group Acquired StandardAero #StandardAero |
| 20-Sep-18 | StandardAero Doubling its Capacity in Cincinnati #Cincinnati |
| 18-Jul-18 | Osprey Engines Maintenance by StandardAero FIA 2018 |
| 07-Mar-18 | StandardAero Expands at Three U.S. Facilities |
| 26-Feb-18 | Crash-Resistant Fuel Tanks for Papillon EC130 Heli-Expo 2018 |
List of Aircraft |
| Model | C/N | Built | ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS350B2 Ecureuil | 3904 | 2005 | N125SC : Standard Aero (alliance) Inc at Maryville, TN from Mar20 : test bed for Thales / StandardAero first AS350 4-axis autopilot, ... | |
