Altitude Engineering

Altitude Engineering provides aircraft line maintenance and related services. The site describes 25 years of excellence in aviation engineering. Its global head office is in Swords, Co. Dublin, Ireland. The company works with passenger, freight and express parcel airlines.

Altitude is EASA Part 145 approved and regulated. Its principal aviation regulator is the Irish Aviation Authority, and it holds foreign approvals from various national aviation authorities. The company says it adheres to aviation standards everywhere it operates.

The company runs 13 fully equipped line stations across Europe and the Middle East. It can also set up temporary line stations for urgent and seasonal needs. The site reports more than 19,000 flights serviced each year and more than 200 fully qualified engineers.

Line maintenance covers pre departure inspections through to A checks and L checks. Its on station teams provide troubleshooting and maintenance to keep aircraft available. Service checks are carried out by project specific engineering teams with local management oversight.

Non destructive testing is overseen by the IAA and EASA. Services include eddy current testing, liquid penetrant inspection, magnetic particle inspection, infrared thermography and ultrasonic testing with phased array. NDT teams are based in Dublin and Brussels and respond to AOG requests.

Altitude also supplies skilled aviation staff. Roles include EASA Part 66 licensed engineers, FAA A and P mechanics, support mechanics, sheet metal workers, fuel tank specialists, paint sprayers, cabin fitters and technical representatives. Training and personnel support are also listed services.

The company supports A300-600, A320, A330 and A350 aircraft, and Boeing 737, 747, 757, 767, 777 and 787 types. In recent news, Xiamen Air became a customer at London Heathrow under a long term line maintenance contract for its Boeing 787 aircraft. Altitude also attends industry events such as MRO Europe in Amsterdam. The site also has a news and events section and a join our team page for people who want to work with the company.

Services

• Line maintenance
• A checks and L checks
• Pre departure inspections
• Non destructive testing
• Temporary line stations
• Service checks
• Agency staffing
• AOG response
• Training
• Personnel support