Fokker Airinc completes AS9110 Certification (January 2008)
We are proud to inform you that Fokker Airinc completed its AS9110 Certification with the receipt of the certificate on January 2008. The audit was done by QMY Management Systems Registrations and Fokker Airinc is proud to inform you that the certification was achieved with an outstanding score. You can download the AS9110 Certificate here.
Fokker Airinc upgrades its IT systems (November 2007)
After months of preparation, Fokker Airinc succesfully migrated its IT systems to the latest standards. Fokker Airinc installed the latest version of its ERP system, replaced the servers with a more modern and redundant system (including full back-up systems of all business critical information) and was connected to the global StorkNet. This was accompanied by a change in our e-mail addresses as well. The new format for all our e-mail addresses is firstname.lastname@stork.com.
Legal name change: Fokker Airinc Incorporated (August 2007)
In line with the recent change of our “Doing Business Name” from AIRINC to Fokker Airinc, we have changed the legal name of our business from Alabama Instrument & Radio, Inc. to Fokker Airinc Incorporated. The new name reflects the company’s establishment as a distinct entity specializing in the maintenance of commercial and military aircraft components. Additionally, the name change will afford Fokker Airinc Incorporated the opportunity to establish a distinguished brand identity as a leading component MRO facility worldwide. We are proud to be part of an international network – headquartered in The Netherlands – including repair facilities in Amsterdam, Singapore and Georgia (USA) that can service our customers globally at any given time. There will be no changes to any of our repairstation and certificate numbers!
Governer Bob Riley honors Fokker Airinc (May 2007)
Fokker Airinc is among the 2007 recipients of Governor's Trade Excellence Awards. The award is part of the Export Alabama initiative, a partnership of the Alabama Development Office (ADO), Gov. Bob Riley's office and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Traderoots program. This is the second year for the awards. A statewide committee of representatives from the ADO, the International Trade Center and the International Department of Commerce choose eight winners that they feel have been instrumental in promoting Alabama exports.
AIRINC present at the 2006 Farnborough Airshow (August 2006)
The Farnborough Airshow 2006 has been a very successful event for AIRINC. The Airshow enables us to meet with many of our customers and establish new contacts. AIRINC shared a boot with CAS, a US based Line Maintenance organization. AIRINC and CAS have been working together for some time now and are constantly expanding the cooperation to serve our customer needs. The acquisition of AIRINC by Fokker Services was celebrated with a special reception at the Holland Pavillion. Customers, suppliers and representatives from Stork, Fokker Services, The AeroMark group and AIRINC enjoyed famous Dutch delicious and were able to meet up with industry colleagues. Sjoerd Vollebregt, CEO of Stork was special guest at this occasion.
From left to right: Mr. Greg Guzman - VP M&S AIRINC; Mr. Bill Sisson - Director of Economic Development Mobile Chamber of Commerce; Mr. Randal Howser - Customer Service Rep. AIRINC; Mr. Sjoerd Vollebregt - CEO of Stork N.V.; Mr. Hans Berends van Loenen - President Fokker Services; Mr. Mark Lee - CEO of the AeroMark Group.
AIRINC acquired by Fokker Services (July 2006)
AIRINC is pleased to announce that we have been acquired by Fokker Services, a division of Stork in the Netherlands. This is great news for our customers, as it shows our commitment to invest and grow to be a total logistic support center for airlines, brokers and MRO’s both domestically and abroad. By becoming affiliated with Fokker Services, AIRINC will continue to offer a quality product at a competitive price with safety always paramount. Customer service will continue to be number 1 in the industry, as it has been for many years. Fokker Services brings a wide array of capabilities and support to the MRO Industry; combine that with AIRINC’s capabilities and you have an extensive total support provider. To learn more about Fokker Services, please visit http://www.fokkerservices.com