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Aries gets GCAA approval for aviation NDT services

UAE-based Aries Aviation Services said it has won approval from General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to offer aviation non-destructive testing (NDT) services in the country.
 
A subsidiary of Aries Group of Companies, a multinational consortium of 53 companies in 15 countries, the Aries Aviation Services is a specialist in providing a comprehensive range of technical consultancy and project management services to the maritime industry and ship owners worldwide.
 
It is a leading ISO/IEC 17020:2012, ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018, ISO/TS 29001:2010, and ISO/IEC 17025:2015 certified multifunctional company headquartered in Sharjah. 
 
It also houses an ISO certified multinational naval architecture and marine engineering consultancy. 
 
Following the GCAA nod, Aries will be providing aviation NDT services such as Eddy Current, Ultrasonic Testing, Magnetic Particle, and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection. 
 
Founder Chairman and CEO Dr Sohan Roy said: "This news has come as a ray of hope during these uncertain times. We launched Aries Aviation Services in 2017, and in the past 3 years, this company's growth has been unbelievable."
 
"We have always believed in providing world-class quality and reliable services to our clients across the globe. With this certification, we have inched one step closer to expanding our range of services to execute NDT tasks in the Aviation industry," stated Roy.
 
One of their major verticals, UT Gauging Division, is the world's largest ISO 9001:2015 certified TM firm. 
 
Their operations scope ranges from maritime consultancy, survey, rope access, interiors, media, movie making, event management, television, tourism to research and training institutes.
 
Aries Aviation Services conducts inspection activities on components of Light Aircraft, Business and Executive Jets, Helicopters, Military Fighter Jets, Mainstream Airlines, and Multinational Carriers, by using experienced and qualified personnel as per BS EN 4179 / PCN / NAS 410. 
 
They have expertise in engine components, flight controls, landing gear, and primary structures in a range of metals and composite materials (new and overhaul markets).-TradeArabia News Service