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The center was established in 2011 with an aim to establish indigenous maintenance facilities for all aircraft of the Bangladesh Air Force. As per Forces Readiness Goal 2030, the goal was to maintain the maximum number of aircraft in service, and minimize dependency on foreign suppliers. [citation needed]
Without such certificate no aircraft should attempt to fly. CAAB also continuously monitors all maintenance activities with Bangladesh aircraft, approves certificate for aircraft type and certificate for maintenance establishments, issues directions regarding maintenance, approves design modification, repair and replacement of any component.
The institute received in 2004 approval from both Bangladesh Technical Education Board and Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh. The AIB is run by the College Code – 50158 [5] and is the only Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh-approved private aviation training institute in Bangladesh.
The Alouette III was the first helicopter used by the Air Force, providing close air support during the Bangladesh Liberation War A former Shenyang J-6 fighter aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force. After independence, in November–December 1972, the BAF received a significant donation from the former USSR.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines subsidiaries include a number of ancillary and maintenance facilities established to facilitate the operations of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national carrier of Bangladesh. Biman's subsidiaries are associated with aircraft ground handling, aviation engineering, aviation training and flight catering.
The total manpower of the unit will be raised from 204 to 704 personnel. By 2021, the number of aircraft operated by army aviation will be twenty-six. The army aviation maintenance workshop with 147 personnel will be re-structured to army aviation engineering workshop with 490 personnel. An aviation directorate will also be formed in the army. [12]
Aircraft maintenance is the performance of tasks required to ensure the continuing airworthiness of an aircraft or aircraft part, including overhaul, inspection, replacement, defect rectification, and the embodiment of modifications, compliance with airworthiness directives and repair.
ST Engineering Aerospace Engineering Pte Ltd - provides depot level maintenance, aircraft upgrading, refurbishment, major structural repair and life extension programmes for a wide range of military and general aviation aircraft including helicopters. they also provide extensive base and line maintenance services for commercial aircraft such as the B737 and A320.