V2500 General Visual Inspection

Ensuring top performance with our V2500 GVI (General Visual Inspection) in our Fort Lauderdale, FL facility. Our experts meticulously inspect every component, maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability. A General Visual Inspection (GVI) on a V2500 engine is essential to identify any early signs of wear, damage, or other potential issues that could… Read more »

LEAP 1B QEC Kit Installation

Our Fort Lauderdale technicians were pictured working on installing Leap 1B into pedestals to facilitate QEC kit installation. QEC Kit means quick engine change kit, consisting of components and accessories installed or capable of being installed on an engine to speed the removal and installation of the engine on an aircraft. For more information on… Read more »

CFM56-7B LPT Stage 1 NGV Replacement

Our skilled technicians replacing the LPT Stage 1 NGV on the CFM56-7B, ensuring optimal engine efficiency and performance. The LPT Stage 1 NGV (Low-Pressure Turbine, Stage 1 Nozzle Guide Vane) is a component within the engine’s low-pressure turbine section. It serves an essential role in directing the flow of hot gases from the combustion chamber… Read more »

VSE Corporation Announces Acquisition of Kellstrom Aerospace

Kellstrom Aerospace Expands VSE Aviation’s Presence in Growing Commercial EngineAftermarket ALEXANDRIA, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VSE Corporation (“VSE” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VSEC), a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and repair services, announced October 15, 2024 that the Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kellstrom Aerospace Group, Inc. (“Kellstrom”), a portfolio company of AE Industrial… Read more »

LEAP-1A Lease Return Workscope

Why Choose Vortex Aviation for Your Lease Return Workscope? The LEAP-1A engine represents some of the most advanced engineering in aviation today, requiring technicians with specialized training and experience. At our Fort Lauderdale Engine Hospital Shop, we’ve invested in both our people and our facilities to provide a truly best-in-class service. Here’s what sets us… Read more »