AOG Technics Under Investigation for Supplying Fake Aircraft Parts
Major Airlines Discover Suspect Components; Man Arrested in Connection with Scandal
- AOG Technics, a London-based company, is under investigation for allegedly supplying fake aircraft engine parts to airlines globally.
- The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and the National Crime Agency (NCA) have arrested a man in connection with the scandal.
- Major airlines such as Ryanair, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines have discovered suspect components in their planes.
- Regulators in the UK, US, and Europe have issued alerts to businesses potentially affected by AOG's products.
- Legal action has been initiated by American manufacturer CFM International, whose CFM56 jet engine is among those affected.