TUCSON, Ariz., Nov. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Securaplane, a Meggitt company, has chosen Meggitt Aerospace Asia Pacific (MAAP), Singapore, as its Pacific Rim distributor. This will help Securaplane support its customers in the Asia Pacific region with local MRO, AOG and spares support, rotable exchange and repair services from a CAAC, EASA, and FAA-certified facility.

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"With the rapid growth of aviation in the Pacific Rim, we needed specialized support and additional customer service for a market that's very important to us," says Steffen Spell, Securaplane VP of Sales and Marketing, "MAAP will fill that role."

MAAP supports airlines, the aftermarket organizations of the major aircraft constructors and engine overhaul facilities and distributors across the whole Asia Pacific—India, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand. MAAP will offer Securaplane's full line of products for both commercial and business aviation.

Based in Tucson, Arizona, Securaplane is a leading supplier of avionics products for business, commercial, and military aircraft including airborne video cameras, security systems, emergency and main ship batteries, battery chargers, inverters, and wireless control systems. With extensive technical capabilities and industry experience, Securaplane works with airframe manufacturers and operators.  Our products are installed by major OEMs including AgustaWestland, Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Cessna, Dassault, Embraer, Eurocopter, Gulfstream, Beechcraft, and Sikorsky.

Headquartered in the United Kingdom, Meggitt PLC is an international group operating in North and South America, Europe and Asia. Known for its specialized extreme environment engineering, Meggitt is a world leader in aerospace, energy and defense. Meggitt employs nearly 11,000 people at around 40 manufacturing facilities and regional offices worldwide.

Media Contact: Steffen Spell, Securaplane Technologies, (520) 240-1546, steffen.spell@meggitt.com

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