Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) declared 'Best Airframe MRO Provider - Middle East & Africa' for the fourth consecutive year

25 May 2013, Abu Dhabi:  Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) - the Middle East's largest independent maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider and part of the Mubadala Aerospace MRO network - once again won the "Best Airframe MRO Provider - Middle East & Africa" award for the fourth consecutive year at the ATE&M Awards. The award was presented to Abdul Khaliq Saeed, President of ADAT, at a gala awards ceremony in London on 8 May 2013.

 "It gives me great pleasure to see the strengths of our MRO network being recognised consistently year after year on an international platform like the ATE&M Awards," said James Stewart, Group CEO of the Mubadala Aerospace MRO network. "As we synergise our capabilities further across the network, we will continue to offer the most competitive, world-class and customised aerospace solutions to our customers from around the world."

"I would like to thank all our customers and industry peers who voted for us as the leading MRO in the Middle East and Africa and for our people who made this possible with their dedication and hard work," said Abdul Khaliq Saeed, President of ADAT. "Being acknowledged and awarded for excellence for four years in a row by our customers and partners is a privilege and we remain fully committed to go the extra mile to meet and exceed their expectations at all times."

About Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies LLC (ADAT)
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies LLC (ADAT) is the largest independent commercial third-party Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and aviation technical solutions provider in the Middle East and Africa. ADAT is wholly-owned by Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi-based investment and development company, and is part of Mubadala Aerospace, Communications Technology & Defense Services, the business unit responsible for establishing Abu Dhabi as an integrated global aerospace hub.

Launched in 2009, ADAT currently serves more than 70 commercial aircraft customers worldwide, including total care support to Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE. ADAT is ramping up its capability in Airframe, Engine and Component Services to match the growing needs of its customers.  The company's competitive cost base, solid infrastructure and turnaround times have led to ADAT being recognized as the Best Airframe MRO provider in the Middle East and Africa by Aircraft Technology Engineering & Maintenance (ATE&M) magazine and 'MRO Service Provider of the Year' at the Aviation Business  Awards consecutively in 2010, 2011 and 2012.

ADAT is part of the Mubadala Aerospace global MRO network working closely with SR Technics and Sanad Aero Solutions GMBH (Sanad).

To learn more about ADAT or Mubadala Development Company log onto: www.adat.ae or www.mubadala.ae.

Further information can be obtained by contacting:
Susan Abdul Aziz
Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT)
Brand & Communications Manager
Tel: +971 (2) 5757555
Direct: +971 (2) 5057238
E-mail: sabdulaziz@adat.ae

Kinana Sarrage
H+K Strategies
M: +971 50 514 5303
mubadalaaerospace@hkstrategies.com

© Press Release 2013