Embraer, a Brazilian multinational aerospace manufacturer recently announced a partnership with VOAR Aviation with the objective to offer unscheduled services to Embraer executive aviation customers at the Congonhas Airport in São Paulo. The announcement of the newly formed collaboration was made duringthe Latin America Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE) 2022. Embraer aims to continue the strengthening of its operations of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services and support the Fixed Base Operator (FBO) to meet the growth of executive aviation in Brazil.
“This agreement with VOAR is the ideal complement to the expansion of Embraer’s service operations in Brazil. We will be even closer to our customers, establishing our presence in the most important airport in the country for business aviation,” said Frank Stevens, Vice President, Global MRO Centers, Embraer Services & Support.
Earlier in 2022, Embraer had inaugurated the new hangars at the Sorocaba Service Center in the countryside of São Paulo. The new hangers have an operational area twice as large as compared to the previous one. The partnership with VOAR takes place less than two months after the hanger was inaugurated. The unit, celebrated eight years of operation in March 2022, and now has four operational hangars, three of which are dedicated to MRO and one to FBO.