{"id":6065,"date":"2019-09-10T22:49:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T03:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=6065"},"modified":"2019-09-10T22:49:25","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T03:49:25","slug":"embraer-signs-heavy-maintenance-agreement-with-horizon-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=6065","title":{"rendered":"Embraer Signs Heavy Maintenance Agreement with Horizon Air"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nashville, Tennessee, USA, September 10, 2019 \u2013 Embraer announced today that Horizon Air, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, has selected Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services (EAMS) in Nashville, Tennessee, as the exclusive heavy maintenance provider for the company\u2019s fleet of 30 Embraer E175 aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The multi-year agreement includes airframe maintenance, modifications and repair services provided by Embraer\u2019s portfolio of solutions TechCare. Fittingly, the deal was signed at the Regional Airline Association\u2019s 44th Annual Convention that took place in EAMS\u2019s hometown of Nashville, Tennessee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to further expand our relationship with Horizon Air, and we are honored that our valued customer has selected EAMS as their home for Embraer heavy maintenance,\u201d said Phil Bathurst, Managing Director, Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe introduced our first E175s in 2017. Now, with 30 E-Jets in operation, we are ready to expand our great partnership with Embraer, as they conveniently accommodate our heavy maintenance needs in Nashville, Tennessee,\u201d said George Knobloch, Vice President of Maintenance and Engineering at Horizon Air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us on Twitter: @Embraer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services (EAMS)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With convenient locations in Nashville, TN and Macon, GA, EAMS is the world\u2019s center of excellence for Embraer ERJ and E-Jet heavy maintenance and component repair. EAMS has performed maintenance on over 4,000 aircraft since 2008, of which more than 2,500 were heavy maintenance checks. The two facilities offer 15 hangar bays with more than 600 highly skilled technicians and have more than 3,500 components part numbers on their repair capabilities. EAMS is a Certified Repair Station under the following regulatory authorities: USA (FAA), Europe (EASA), Australia (CASA), Mexico (DGAC), Ecuador (DGAC), El Salvador (AAC), and Colombia (UAEAC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1860\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-10-at-8.39.05-PM.png?fit=640%2C208\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-10-at-8.39.05-PM.png 1860w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-10-at-8.39.05-PM-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-10-at-8.39.05-PM-768x249.png 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-10-at-8.39.05-PM-1024x332.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1860px) 100vw, 1860px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embraer announced today that Horizon Air, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, has selected Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services (EAMS) in Nashville, Tennessee, as the exclusive heavy maintenance provider for the company\u2019s fleet of 30 Embraer E175 aircraft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[797,4813,89,5637,5992,5670,6875,2203,868,1103],"tags":[6873,1697,539,464,5067,420,847,2345,160,3551,5254,6871,4762,6867,655,2699,6872,692,6865,6870,168,177,2665,1483,3469,745,2657,702,1425,6866,2510,2609,5364,906,412,1089,4636,3544,987,2160,6868,1353,4470,3389,6869,5054,1691,1658,1916,3659,6874,5587,4353],"class_list":["post-6065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airline-news","category-airplane-news","category-aviation-news","category-business-news","category-economic-news","category-economy-news","category-embraer-news","category-finance-news","category-transportation-news","category-travel-news","tag-aac","tag-agreement","tag-air","tag-aircraft","tag-airframe","tag-airline","tag-alaska","tag-association","tag-aviation","tag-bay","tag-care","tag-casa","tag-certified","tag-checks","tag-company","tag-convention","tag-dgac","tag-e175","tag-eams","tag-easa","tag-embraer","tag-faa","tag-facility","tag-fleet","tag-georgia","tag-group","tag-hanger","tag-heavy","tag-horizon","tag-macon","tag-maintenance","tag-modification","tag-multi","tag-nashville","tag-news","tag-regional","tag-relationship","tag-repair","tag-services","tag-sign","tag-skilled","tag-solutions","tag-station","tag-tech","tag-technicians","tag-tennessee","tag-transport","tag-transportation","tag-travel","tag-twitter","tag-uaeac","tag-usa","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6065"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6068,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6065\/revisions\/6068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}