Swiss aerospace and defence firm RUAG announced on 22 May that its aviation division, RUAG Aviation, had signed a teaming agreement with Chilean aerospace company ENAER.
According to RUAG, the two companies will look to leverage potential opportunities in a variety of sectors, focusing on aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), upgrades, and lifecycle support for both civil and military customers, including the Chilean Air Force.
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RUAG's MRO capabilities extend to a number of platforms operated by the Chilean armed forces, including the Northrop Grumman F-5F Tiger II, Airbus Helicopters AS 332B Super Puma, and AS 532 Cougar, as well as Boeing 737 aircraft that are used for executive transport.