Interactive 3D turbine engine. Scrolling separates the engine into its main modules and reassembles it.

Aviation Engine MRO

Engineered for flight.Powered by precision.

Helicopter · Fixed-wing engines

Delivering trusted aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul solutions through engineering excellence and technical expertise.

01 Company

Engineering confidence.Supporting every mission.

Global Turbine Asia is a Malaysia-based aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider specialising in helicopter and fixed-wing engines, including their parts and components.

We began our journey in 2010 with a focused objective: to become the local champion in rotor wing engines by providing dedicated support to Safran customers in Malaysia. Today, GTA is a Safran Certified Maintenance Centre and an EPI Approved Maintenance Organisation, supporting military and civil aviation customers through OEM-authorised technical capabilities.

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Global Turbine Asia engineers working on a helicopter engine
Supporting operators since
2010
TP400-D6 engines supported for the RMAF A400M fleet
19
Flight hours on Arrius 1A engines with the Royal Malaysian Navy (2019)
38,000
Safran Helicopter Engines certified centres in Asia
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02Services

Capabilities thatkeep fleets flying.

Global Turbine Asia is a Safran Certified Maintenance Centre and the only local authorised party to carry out MRO services on Safran-branded engines in Malaysia.

  1. A comprehensive service providing financial and operational coverage for your engine maintenance. It can cover scheduled as well as unscheduled events, limiting your exposure to unexpected expenses. You pay as you fly: SBH® provides a fixed cost per engine flight hour, directly linked to your flight activity.

    • Fixed cost per flight hour
    • Scheduled & unscheduled events
    • Pay as you fly

03Engine inspection

Inside everymodule.

Rotate the engine and select a module to see what it does.

Draft — pending approval

04Why Global Turbine Asia

Trusted whereit matters most.

  • 01

    Engineering expertise

    OEM-authorised technical capabilities, with in-country maintenance and repair of up to Level 3 for various engine families.

  • 02

    Quality & safety

    Safety is a prime consideration at all times, and safety standards are never reduced by commercial imperatives.

  • 03

    Customer support

    A team available 24/7 for technical, logistics and AOG situations, from first call to return to service.

  • 04

    Industry partnerships

    A Safran Certified Maintenance Centre since 2010, and the Approved Maintenance Organisation of Europrop International for the TP400-D6.

05Global reach

From Malaysia,across the region.

Our hub in Malaysia supports operators across Asia and beyond.

Illustrative — regions pending GTA confirmation
MalaysiaHeadquarters and hub

06Certifications & partners

Approved.Recognised.

We strive to obtain the certifications required to support the quality of our service.

  • 01Safran Helicopter Engines

    Certified Maintenance Centre

    Sole Certified Maintenance Centre and distributor in Malaysia, and one of four in Asia.

  • 02Europrop International (EPI)

    Approved Maintenance Organisation

    TP400-D6 engines for the A400M: Level 1 and Level 2 on-base maintenance.

  • 03EASA

    Part 145 Maintenance Organisation Approval

    TP400-D6 engines, A400M.

  • 04Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM)

    Maintenance Organisation Approval

    Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO).

  • 05DGTA Malaysia

    Approved Maintenance Organisation

    MYS.DGTA.145.004 · Level 1 & 2 maintenance, Safran Arrius 1A engines.

Engines we support

  • Arrius 1A / 1A1
  • Arrius 2K2
  • Arriel 2C
  • Arriel 2S2
  • Makila 2A1
  • TP400-D6
  • eAPU60

07Selected projects

Work thatspeaks for itself.

Engine support programmes for military, parapublic and civil operators in Malaysia.

  • Global Turbine Asia and Europrop International sign their agreement at LIMA 2023
    EPI Approved Maintenance OrganisationRoyal Malaysian Air Force · A400M

    A400M TP400-D6 engine support

    Under a 2023 agreement with Europrop International, GTA supports the 19 TP400-D6 engines of the RMAF A400M fleet, with Level 1 and Level 2 on-base maintenance: the highest level attainable outside an OEM workshop.

  • GSP® contractRoyal Malaysian Air Force · EC725

    Global Support Package for the EC725 fleet

    A long-term Global Support Package covering 30 Makila 2A1 engines.

  • Global Turbine Asia team with Royal Malaysian Navy personnel
    Direct support contractRoyal Malaysian Navy · AS555N

    38,000 flight hours on Arrius 1A

    In 2019, GTA and the Royal Malaysian Navy celebrated 38,000 flight hours on the fleet's Safran Arrius 1A engines.

Engine support programmes

OperatorAircraftEngineContractEnginesSector
Royal Malaysian Air ForceEC725Makila 2A1GSP® contract30Military
Royal Malaysian Air ForceA400MTP400-D6AMO licence from EPI19Military
Royal Malaysian NavyAS555NArrius 1ADirect support contract12Military
Malaysian Army AviationA109LUHArrius 2K2Through AIROD23Military
Royal Malaysia PoliceAS355NArrius 1A—21Police missions
Malaysian Maritime Enforcement AgencyAS365 N3Arriel 2CSBH® contract6Parapublic
Awan InspirasiEC225Makila 2A1SBH® contract7Oil & gas
Sazma AviationS76C++Arriel 2S2SBH® contract2Oil & gas
Sabah AirAS355NPArrius 1A1SBH® contract8Flying doctor
Weststar Aviation Services3 aircrafteAPU60SBH® contract4—

08Newsroom

Latestupdates.

  • Signing of the Certified Maintenance Centre agreement extension between Global Turbine Asia and Safran Helicopter Engines

    Global Turbine Asia solidifies position as Safran Helicopter Engines strategic partner

    At the 2024 Farnborough Airshow, GTA signed a three-year extension of its Certified Maintenance Centre agreement with Safran Helicopter Engines, continuing a 14-year partnership.

  • Global Turbine Asia and Europrop International representatives at the GTA stand at LIMA 2023

    Turbines to turbo at LIMA 2023

    GTA signed a Letter of Agreement with Europrop International at LIMA 2023, becoming the Authorised Maintenance Organisation for the TP400-D6 engines of the RMAF A400M fleet.

  • Guests and award recipients at the Safran Customer Day and Global Turbine Asia Appreciation Ceremony 2022

    Safran Customer Days & Global Turbine Asia Appreciation Ceremony

    GTA and Safran Helicopter Engines hosted Customer Day 2022 for more than 30 Safran engine operators in Malaysia, alongside GTA's first Customer Appreciation Ceremony.

09 Contact

Let's keep you ready for flight.

Tell us what you need and the right team will respond. For an aircraft on ground, use the AOG line for the fastest response.

Office
No 18-21, Helicopter Centre, Malaysia International Aerospace Centre, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, 47200 Subang, Selangor, Malaysia