“The selection and partnership with Ascent Aviation Services to perform the conversion of Sine Draco’s prototype A321-200 airplane is a significant milestone for our conversion program,” says Sine Draco’s Chief Executive Officer, Alex Deriugin. “Ascent Aviation Services is known as an international leader in aircraft modification, repair and overhaul and we are excited to add their expertise to our global team.”
Ascent Aviation Services will be performing the modification of the airplane by completing the touch labor, modification planning and inspection requirements. Ascent will also be completing a heavy check during the modification and providing maintenance support during the ground and flight test program following conversion.
“It is an honor to have been selected to partner with Sine Draco on the passenger to freighter conversion of the prototype A321-200 aircraft,” says Dave Querio, President, Ascent Aviation Services. “The experience with conversions that the Sine Draco team possesses along with their global outreach will ensure that this program is highly successful. We are thrilled to be a part of their global team.”
