{"id":22977,"date":"2022-08-01T17:30:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T17:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=22977"},"modified":"2022-08-01T17:31:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T17:31:58","slug":"honda-aircraft-company-expands-customer-service-capability-as-fleet-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/north-carolina\/honda-aircraft-company-expands-customer-service-capability-as-fleet-grows\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Honda Aircraft Company Expands Customer Service Capability as Fleet Grows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Photo above &#8211; Mr. Ryan McCartney (3rd from the left), Vice President and COO, Hillsboro Aviation, receiving the Authorized Service Center plaque from Mr. Amod Kelkar (2nd from the left), Head of Commercial Business Unit and Vice President, Customer Service of Honda Aircraft Company.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Honda Aircraft Company has announced the addition of four\nnew full-service Authorized Service Centers (ASC) in the United States and global\nregions, expanding the HondaJet service network to 21 locations worldwide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new service centers will further strengthen the\ncustomer support capabilities for the growing HondaJet fleet, now comprised of\nmore than 219 aircraft in operation, which recently surpassed the\n120,000-flight-hour mark in operation. The expansion includes two new centers\nin the U.S., increasing to 12 the number of Honda Factory and Authorized\nService Centers in North America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to partner with service providers who\nshare Honda\u2019s commitment to customer satisfaction as our highest priority,\u201d\nsaid Honda Aircraft Company Head of Commercial Business Unit and VP of Customer\nService, Amod Kelkar. \u201cAs the HondaJet fleet continues to grow, we are\ncommitted to ensuring that each of our customers around the globe receives the\nhighest quality of service and support, with the supply of parts and\nfactory-trained and certified service technicians available at each of the 21\nlocations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New Authorized Service Centers for the HondaJet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hillsboro Aviation, based at the\nPortland-Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) outside of Portland, Ore. is authorized for\nservice in the Northwest region of the United States. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Mather Aviation, LLC., located at Mather Airport\n(KMHR) outside of Sacramento, Calif., provides service in the region of Central\nand Northern California. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dviation Technics Sdn. Bhd., based in the state\nof Selangor, Malaysia, is the exclusive HondaJet Authorized Service Centre\n(ASC) for the Southeast Asia region. With this partnership, the HondaJet owners\nand operators in the region will have access to the full spectrum of technical\nsupport delivered by its new business unit: KarbonMRO.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Signature TECHNICAir., based at Bournemouth\nAirport (EGHH) in Bournemouth, United Kingdom will provide HondaJet service for\nthe UK and Western Europe. This addition doubles the Honda Authorized Service\nCenters in Europe.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"275\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/HondaJet-7-22-a-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/HondaJet-7-22-a-edit.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/HondaJet-7-22-a-edit-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption><em>Mr. Kevin Teoh (6th from the left), Managing Director, Dviation Group of Companies, and other Malaysian dignitaries, receiving the Authorized Service Center plaque from Mr. Amod Kelkar (7th from the left), Head of Commercial Business Unit and Vice President, Customer Service of Honda Aircraft Company. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, Honda Aircraft Company maintains an\noutstanding level of service at its Factory Service Center, recently awarded by\nFAA with the &#8220;Diamond level AMT employer award,&#8221; the highest level in\nthe William (Bill) O&#8217;Brien Aviation Maintenance Technician Awards program, in\nrecognition of the skill and professionalism of Honda Aircraft&#8217;s maintenance\ntechnicians. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the first delivery of the HondaJet in 2015, Honda\nAircraft Company has led the aviation industry with innovation and technology,\nwhile also maintaining an unparalleled focus on customer support. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With constant efforts to improve customer satisfaction,\nthe HondaJet sales and service footprint now spans North America, Europe, Latin\nAmerica, Southeast Asia, China, the Middle East, India, and Japan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo above &#8211; Mr. Ryan McCartney (3rd from the left), Vice President and COO, Hillsboro Aviation, receiving the Authorized Service Center plaque from Mr. Amod Kelkar (2nd from the left), Head of Commercial Business Unit and Vice President, Customer Service of Honda Aircraft Company. 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