Rheinland Air Service GmbH (RAS), a leading provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul
(MRO) services, announced a strategic collaboration with Lufthansa Technik AERO
Alzey GmbH (LTAA), a globally recognized MRO provider specializing in regional aircraft engines
and a proud member of the Lufthansa Technik Group and Lufthansa Group.
This partnership represents a significant milestone for both companies and the aviation industry, as
it combines RAS Group’s expertise in airframe and systems maintenance with LTAA’s world-class
capabilities in engine maintenance and support. Under this framework, LTAA will deliver engine
maintenance services to RAS and its customers in accordance with EASA Part 145 standards,
drawing on decades of experience and the global reputation of the Lufthansa Technik Group.
By integrating LTAA’s proven engine expertise, RAS Group further strengthens its ability to offer a
seamless, one-stop solution for its clients, particularly for operators of Embraer E-Jets, De
Havilland Dash 8 aircraft, and other regional fleets. This partnership not only enhances RAS’s
technical capabilities but also opens new opportunities to innovate and deliver value-added
services for its global customer base.
“We are thrilled to collaborate with Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey, a name synonymous with
quality and reliability in aviation,” said Thomas Knäpper, CEO of RAS SAAR. “This partnership allows
us to elevate our service portfolio, providing even more comprehensive and efficient MRO solutions
to our clients worldwide. By aligning with a trusted partner within the Lufthansa Technik Group, we
are paving the way for a future of greater reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction.”
“We are also delighted to welcome RAS as a new customer to our network”, adds Rubin Siddique,
CEO, Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey. “Together, we will combine our strengths to drive innovative
projects forward.”
This partnership highlights the mutual commitment of RAS and LTAA to innovation, excellence, and
safety. As a part of the Lufthansa Technik family, LTAA brings the strength and expertise of one of
the world’s leading aviation groups, ensuring that this collaboration sets a benchmark in MRO
services.
The agreement also underscores the potential for future opportunities, enabling both companies to
explore new ways to support customers and partners in an ever-evolving aviation landscape. By
combining their strengths, RAS and LTAA are poised to deliver unparalleled value to airlines,
operators, and lessors globally, ensuring that both organizations remain at the forefront of the
industry.