MHI RJ Aviation Inc
MHI RJ Aviation Inc Overview
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About MHI RJ Aviation Inc
MHI RJ Aviation Inc. (MHIRJ) is a leading provider of comprehensive operational, engineering, and customer support solutions for the global regional aircraft industry. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MHIRJ specializes in maintenance, refurbishment, technical publications, marketing, and sales for the CRJ Series aircraft.
Headquarters and Global Network
Headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, MHIRJ operates a network of service centers, support offices, and parts depots strategically located in key aviation hubs across the United States, Canada, and Germany. This extensive network ensures timely and efficient support to its global clientele.
United States Service Centers
In the United States, MHIRJ maintains service centers in Bridgeport, West Virginia, and Tucson, Arizona. These facilities provide a full range of maintenance, repair, overhaul, and line station services for CRJ Series aircraft.
The Tucson Service Center, located at 1555 East Aero Park Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85756, USA, is one of the key facilities providing these services.
Aerospace Engineering Center
MHIRJ's Aerospace Engineering Center offers full life-cycle engineering capabilities. It supports a fleet of over 1,300 CRJ Series aircraft that have accumulated more than 35 million hours of in-service flight time.
This center provides technical expertise across all aviation disciplines, including:
- Structures
- Systems
- Flight science
- Avionics
It ensures the highest standards of safety and reliability for its clients.
Aero Advisory Services
In addition to maintenance and engineering, MHIRJ offers Aero Advisory Services. This leverages deep industry knowledge to assist clients in areas such as:
- Airline network strategy
- Fleet and product strategy
- Cost and revenue optimization
This service is designed to help aviation businesses grow, optimize, and unlock their true potential.
Partnerships and Agreements
MHIRJ demonstrates commitment to excellence through partnerships and agreements. For example, in April 2023, MHIRJ signed a three-year Aircraft Heavy Maintenance Service Agreement with Piedmont Airlines, a subsidiary of the American Airlines Group.
This agreement involves conducting maintenance on Piedmont's Embraer E145 fleet at the Bridgeport, WV facility, showcasing MHIRJ's capability to support a diverse range of aircraft platforms.
Locations
- Montréal, Quebec (Headquarters)
- Bridgeport, West Virginia, USA (Service Center)
- Tucson, AZ, USA (Service Center and key facility)
- Canada (Support offices and parts depots)
- Germany (Support offices and parts depots)
Through its comprehensive suite of services and strategic global presence, MHIRJ plays a pivotal role in ensuring operational efficiency and safety of regional aircraft worldwide.