Sikorsky Aircraft Launches Sikorsky Aerospace Services™
HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 24, 2008 – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today launched a comprehensive solution for customer support with the introduction of Sikorsky Aerospace Services™ at Heli-Expo. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).
Formerly known as Sikorsky’s Worldwide Customer Service, the rebranded Sikorsky Aerospace Services unites leaders in the aftermarket field to offer customers the strength of a major manufacturer with the flexibility and personal attention of a small company. A multi billion-dollar supply chain is the foundational support for the consolidated effort, which will provide an array of customer support including: training; overhaul and repair; spares to aircraft delivery; field services; inventory management; and fleet management solutions.
“Sikorsky Aerospace Services will offer customer solutions that are tailored to fit each customer’s requirements,” said David Adler, Senior Vice President, Sikorsky Aerospace Services. “It’s ‘one-stop shopping’ designed with an eye toward customer responsiveness and satisfaction.”
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., based in Stratford, Connecticut, USA, is a world leader in helicopter design, manufacture and service. The company’s mission statement reflects its long commitment to safety and innovation: “We pioneer flight solutions that bring people home everywhere … every time™.“ United Technologies Corp., based in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, provides a broad range of high technology products and support services to the aerospace and building systems industries.
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