
GA Telesis Engine Services, GATES USA SPAH, a joint venture between GA Telesis and Air Transport Services Group, Inc. located in Wilmington, OH, announced the expansion of its contracted maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities to include LEAP engines, further strengthening its commitment to supporting the evolving needs of the global aviation industry.
This milestone marks GATES USA SPAH’s official entry into the LEAP aftermarket, supporting the next-generation engine platforms that power the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX families. Building on its foundation of providing CFM56 and CF6 support, this expansion positions GATES USA SPAH to offer comprehensive solutions across a broader spectrum into new technology engine models.
The Wilmington, Ohio location provides strategic proximity to key aerospace hubs and benefits from a highly skilled technical workforce and integrated logistics network. This enables GATES USA SPAH to deliver industry-leading turnaround times and future customer-centric solutions for LEAP engine operators throughout the Americas.
“Performing contracted work on LEAP engines represents a major advancement in our Engine Services strategy and further boosts our long-standing partnerships with our customers and supplier partners,” said Jason Reed, President of GATES USA SPAH. “As the global fleet of LEAP-powered aircraft grows, GA Telesis is proud to be among the select few capable of delivering high-quality, timely support for these advanced engines. We are investing in the tools, training, and infrastructure to lead the aftermarket for this sector for years to come.”
This initiative reinforces GA Telesis’ commitment to developing open MRO ecosystems, driving innovation, and supporting the evolving needs of its airline partners with local, scalable, and technology-driven engine solutions.