Wednesday, May 22, 2024 During the third edition of the Future Aviation Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Eve Air Mobility and Saudia Technic, the premier MRO service provider in the Middle East, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA). This agreement sets the stage for assessing the demand for Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in the region. The collaboration will concentrate on providing training for eVTOL MRO, assessing the required infrastructure, and exploring processes for the potential reassembly of Eve’s eVTOL aircraft in Saudi Arabia.
“We are delighted about the collaboration with Saudia Technic, which will support the introduction and scalability of eVTOL operations in the Middle East,” said Johann Bordais, CEO of Eve. This MoA allows us to examine not only MRO activities, which are essential to ensure safety, reliability, and profitability, but also address the logistical challenges we have to deliver our eVTOL to our customers in the region.” Fahd Cynndy, CEO of Saudia Technic, expressed that the collaboration with Eve Air Mobility marks a significant milestone in their quest for innovation.
“This MoA is in perfect harmony with Saudi Vision 2030, as it aims to establish Saudia Technic and Eve as leaders in the air mobility sector in Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East. By adopting cutting-edge technologies and seamlessly incorporating them into their operations,.
