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AMS expand their horizons across 2016

Our 27th year in business has seen an expansion of our customer base, an increase in aircraft recovery equipment sales, and the introduction of a new format for delivering aircraft recovery training. Since our foundation in 1989 AMS has worked...

Posted December 2016

A record breaking year for Transporter Systems

Do you know why there’s been a high demand for Transporter Systems this year? No, nor do we. But whatever’s driving it has demonstrated AMS’s ability to produce and deliver a record-breaking 19 Transporter Systems across 2015/16. It certainly doesn’t...

Posted November 2016

A successful training year for aircraft recovery teams

Across 2016 AMS has delivered an extensive programme of onsite aircraft recovery training while introducing a new way to train teams in more remote locations; increasing our ability to improve the aircraft recovery capabilities of airport authorities, airlines and military...

Posted October 2016

25th Anniversary & Demonstration Day June 2014

AMS celebrated 25 years of serving the aviation industry with an impressive day of celebration and demonstrations at Cotswold Airport on 17th June. Guests arrived from all points of the globe as AMS hosted representatives from the world’s airlines, airport...

Posted July 2014

AMS assist in B737 recovery

AMS were recently involved in the recovery of a Boeing 737 which had suffered a main landing gear failure. AMS equipment was used exclusively during the process, including airbags to raise the wing and support the aircraft, prior to using...

Posted April 2014

British Airways are first customers for AMS 50 tonne turntable

British Airways recently became the first customers to take ownership of the new AMS 50 tonne turntable. The revolutionary curved profile and buffer interface allows aircraft to sit within the bed of the turntable, reducing the point load applied to...

Posted July 2013

AMS launch new 50 tonne turntable to support British Airways A380 fleet

AMS celebrate 25 years in aircraft recovery this year and as part of this landmark we are delighted to launch our new 50 tonne turntable. Our close relationship with British Airways provided the catalyst for creating the first turntable specifically...

Posted February 2013

New Recovery Equipment Training Facility in the UK

In 2013, AMS will be opening its new Recovery Equipment Training Facility in the UK. This new facility will provide a unique opportunity for participants to attend a training centre that provides a modern day passenger aircraft for that true training...

Posted January 2013

British Airways complete aircraft recovery training at AMS

Members of the British Airways aircraft recovery team, based at LHR have recently attended the AMS aircraft recovery equipment training course and the AMS facility in the UK. The three day course involved both classroom and practical training using a...

Posted June 2012

AMS Conduct site training at Sharjah International Airport, UAE

AMS recently conducted a two day training course at Sharjah International Airport. The training involved the use of AMS aircraft recovery equipment focusing on aircraft de-bogging. The training concluded by hauling an A300 aircraft using the AMS 50 ton de-bogging...

Posted June 2012