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Starting with November 2013, Lufthansa Technik, a worldwide leading supplier of maintenance, repair and overhaul services for commercial aircraft, becomes an affiliated member of ALTA – the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association.
Eduardo Iglesias, Executive Director of ALTA, commented Lufthansa Technik's joining: "We are pleased that Lufthansa Technik has joined ALTA's ranks. Lufthansa Technik is a progressive MRO provider, committed to premium quality, innovation and adding value to maximize efficiency for its clients. Lufthansa Technik, as an affiliated member, will contribute to the tradition of collaboration for the joint advancement of the aviation industry in Latin America."
Joerg Femerling, Vice President Sales Latin America & the Caribbean of Lufthansa Technik said: "Becoming a member of ALTA is a logical step for Lufthansa Technik. The aviation market in the Latin American and Caribbean region is permanently growing. We see ALTA as the optimal platform to strengthen sustainably our contacts with the leading airlines in this part of the world and as an excellent chance to increase our presence in the region."
The new ALTA membership is the latest step of Lufthansa Technik to strengthen its footprint in the booming Latin American aviation market. The company is presently progressing its technical and sales presence within the Latin American region.