Turkish Technic and Citilink Sign a Component Support Agreement
Turkish Technic, one of the largest maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) companies worldwide, has recently signed Component Support Agreement with Citilink, a leading budget airline in Indonesia.
This new Component Support agreement covers Citilink’s Airbus A320 fleet. This cooperation will allow Citilink to benefit from Turkish Technic’s component support and solution services including component pooling, repair, overhaul, modification, home base kits and logistics services.
Turkish Technic has been providing component support and solution services to Citilink for many years. Turkish Technic also added landing gear overhaul services to the list of services it provides for operator, solidifying the long-standing partnership further.
Commenting on the agreement Mikail Akbulut, CEO of Turkish Technic, said: ‘‘This agreement is a testament to Citilink’s trust in our expertise and capabilities. We are excited to consolidate our long-standing partnership with our comprehensive component support services for their Airbus A320 fleet. We are confident in our ability to continue providing reliable and high-quality component services for the operator. We thank Citilink for trusting us as their solution partner over the years and look forward to many more successful years together.”
Regarding the continuation of the partnership, Dewa Rai, President and CEO of Citilink, expressed: “We are delighted to announce our partnership with Turkish Technic, a leading MRO provider. Their expertise and extensive support network will enable us to benefit from comprehensive component support services for our Airbus A320 fleet. This collaboration underscores Citilink’s unwavering commitment to delivering the highest safety and performance standards, ensuring a seamless, comfortable, and hassle-free air travel experience for our valued passengers.”
Operating as a one-stop MRO company with high-quality support, competitive turnaround times, and comprehensive in-house capabilities at its state-of-the-art hangars, Turkish Technic provides maintenance, repair, overhaul, engineering, modification, tailor-made component support, and reconfiguration to many domestic and international customers at five locations.
About Turkish Technic
Turkish Technic (IATP: TKT), an association of Turkish Airlines group companies (Istanbul Stock Exchange: THYAO), is one of the world’s leading aviation services providers, where comprehensive maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification, and reconfiguration services are performed with a highly qualified workforce of 10.750 staff within Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Sabiha Gokcen Airport and Istanbul Airport facilities on two separate continents. Aside from its engineering and maintenance activities, Turkish Technic supports aircraft operators and owners globally with encompassing component pooling, design, certification, and production services. For more information: visit our website or connect with us on Facebook, X, Youtube, Linkedin, and Instagram.
About Citilink
Citilink, is a subsidiary of Garuda Indonesia , operates a network of connecting flights between cities.
As a testament to its achievements and unwavering dedication to enhancing customer service, Citilink has been the proud recipient of numerous prestigious awards. These include the prestigious Top IT Implementation Airlines Sector award bestowed by the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology in 2017, as well as the Transportation Safety Management Award presented by the Indonesian Ministry of Transportation in the same year. Furthermore, Citilink has been consistently recognized by Skytrax, a renowned aviation industry rating agency, with a four-star accreditation for two consecutive years since 2018.
Additionally, TripAdvisor has honored Citilink with the Traveler’s Choice Award for three consecutive years from 2018 onwards. Notably, Citilink has also been recognized as a 4-Star Low-Cost Airline by Airline Passenger Experience (APEX) for the third time, and has achieved the esteemed 5-Star COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating from Skytrax in 2021. These accolades, among others, stand as a testament to Citilink’s commitment to excellence and its unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional customer service.