Triumph Expands Boeing GSE Support

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Triumph Group announced a new contract with Boeing to maintain ground support equipment (GSE) for the KC-46 program at Boeing's Wichita facility. This contract, extending through October 2023, highlights Triumph's ongoing commitment to supporting military aircraft operations. The Wellington, Kansas-based team will enhance its offering, building on over 15 years of experience servicing Boeing GSE at the Port San Antonio location. This expansion signifies Triumph's strategic role in maintaining aircraft readiness and operational efficiency.

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• New contract awarded by Boeing for GSE maintenance for KC-46 program.
• Contract extends through October 2023, ensuring future revenue.
• Expansion of service capabilities strengthens Triumph's market position.

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BERWYN, Pa., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Triumph Group [NYSE:TGI] announced today that its Triumph Systems & Support business in Wellington, Kansas was awarded a contract with Boeing to maintain ground support equipment (GSE) for the KC-46 program. The work will be performed at Boeing's repair facility in Wichita, Kansas. Under the contract, Triumph will provide services for critical ground support equipment used for aircraft maintenance and operations through October 2023.

"Since 2004, our San Antonio team has serviced all Boeing GSE at the Port San Antonio location contributing to the teams that keep the commercial and military aircraft service ready," said Jim Berberet, President of Triumph Product Support. "We are pleased to expand our offering to support the KC-46 program to help keep the tanker mission ready. I'm confident our Wellington, Kansas based team will continue the tradition of providing exceptional ground support performance."

Triumph Group, Inc., headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aerospace and defense systems, components and structures. The company serves the global aviation industry, including original equipment manufacturers and the full spectrum of military and commercial aircraft operators.

More information about Triumph can be found on the company's website at www.triumphgroup.com.

 

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SOURCE Triumph Group

FAQ

What is the new contract Triumph Group has with Boeing?

Triumph Group has secured a contract with Boeing to maintain ground support equipment for the KC-46 program.

When does the Triumph contract with Boeing end?

The contract with Boeing extends through October 2023.

Where will Triumph Group perform the work for Boeing's KC-46 program?

The work will be performed at Boeing's repair facility in Wichita, Kansas.

How long has Triumph been servicing Boeing's ground support equipment?

Triumph has been servicing Boeing GSE since 2004.

What is the significance of the KC-46 program for Triumph Group?

The KC-46 program expands Triumph's support offerings and reinforces their commitment to military aircraft readiness.