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minimizing signifi cant nonrecurring costs while meeting challenging performance and lead-time objectives. Kent Fisher, Boeing Leader for Supplier Management,
says, “Our success in 2014 was due in large part to the strong performance of our supply chain. We are facing an increasingly competitive landscape across all our businesses. To continue to lead the market we need supplier partners like Rolls-Royce who understand the importance of creating a sustainable competitive advantage with products, services and support that meet or exceed the expectations of our customers.” Tom Bell, Rolls-Royce, President Defense, says, “We are
thrilled to be recognized by Boeing as a Supplier of the Year. Focus on the customer is a crucial element of our day- to-day work, and it is gratifying to see that hard work and attention pay off with this recognition.” Boeing said this year’s winners represent an elite group among more than 13,000 active suppliers, in more 47 countries around the world. This selection was based on stringent performance criteria for quality, delivery performance, cost environmental initiatives, customer service and technical expertise. The Boeing award is the latest recognition for Rolls-
Royce Defense. The US Navy, Air Force and Defense Logistics Agency all named Rolls-Royce a Superior Supplier recently. Rolls-Royce is the only engine company to be named Tier 1 or “Gold” on all three Department of Defense lists for 2014. Additionally, Rolls-Royce shared in the Roche Sustainment Award given by the US Air Force
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to the Global Hawk program. Rolls-Royce supplies the AE 3007H engine which powers Global Hawk aircraft.
LUFTHANSA TECHNIK AG ANNOUNCES10-YEAR COMPONENT SUPPLY AGREEMENT WITH U.S. CAR- RIER FRONTIER AIRLINES
Hamburg-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider Lufthansa Technik AG and U.S. low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines have signed a comprehensive long-term component supply agreement for the airline’s current and future fl eet of Airbus A320 aircraft. The contract will run through November, 2024. The Total Component Support (TCS®) agreement
covers component overhaul and engineering services as well as pooling and Home Base Lease. The component supply will be realized via the Lufthansa Technik facilities in Miami / Fort Lauderdale and Los Angeles. “This new long-term component agreement with Lufthansa Technik AG will help ensure that Frontier continues to meet its customer’s expectations of providing a reliable product, friendly service and reasonably priced options,” says Frontier Airlines chief fi nancial offi cer, Jimmy Dempsey. Frontier currently operates a fl eet of Airbus A319/ A320 aircraft with nine Airbus A321 aircraft on order with deliveries beginning in late 2015. The airline is also scheduled to begin taking delivery of A320neo family aircraft in 2016.
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