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Press Release
AuRA selected by SAS Braathens
Norway's largest scheduled airline plans system-wide rollout
La Jolla, CA, USA – May 10, 2007
Miro Technologies, a leading provider of aviation maintenance
and logistics software, announced today that SAS Braathens,
Norway's largest scheduled airline operator, has selected the
AuRA™ product suite to support aircraft maintenance and
engineering management.
The scope of the AuRA program will include engineering, planning
and line maintenance for the entire SAS Braathens fleet. AuRA will
be rolled out throughout the SAS Braathens system. The implementation
will start immediately.
Photo above provided courtesy of SAS Braathens.
"We selected AuRA because of its airline industry specific focus and
comprehensive functionality," said Terje Helgaland, Assistant Director
Engineering for SAS Braathens. "The ability to integrate a modern COTS
system such as AuRA into our legacy systems was also key," he continued.
"We are delighted that SAS Braathens has decided to move forward with
Miro and the AuRA system," said Vincent Monteparte, President &
CEO of Miro Technologies, Inc., "and we look forward to a successful
implementation for our newest AuRA customer."
Miro previously implemented AuRA for Scandinavian Airlines in Stockholm,
with the final SAS aircraft coming on line in November, 2006. Miro and SAS
Technical Services (STS) subsequently implemented AuRA at Air Maintenance
Estonia (AME), a subsidiary of STS based in Tallinn, Estonia.
About SAS Braathens (SAS Norge effective June 1)
SAS Braathens, Norway's largest scheduled airline, was founded in 2004
by the merger of Scandinavian Airlines in Norway and Braathens. Effective
June 1st, SAS Braathens will be renamed SAS Norge (Norway). SAS Braathens
is the market leader in domestic routes in Norway and a significant
operator in terms of business destinations in Europe and leisure destinations
in southern Europe. The company serves 45 cities with an aircraft fleet of
52 Boeing 737s (with 2 new B737-700 to be added to the fleet this summer) and
six Fokker F50s.
About Miro Technologies Inc.
Miro Technologies is a leading provider of world class, enterprise Maintenance,
Repair and Overhaul and logistics support software for the defense and commercial
aerospace markets with over 150,000 end-users. Miro's GOLD™ and AuRA™
software solutions are installed at 158 sites around the world. Miro Technologies
has successfully supported the needs of military operators, commercial airlines and
repair facilities and suppliers for 23 years with integrated products and services
that power profits and performance. Headquartered in La Jolla, California, Miro
Technologies also has offices in Yeovil, Somerset, U. K. Further information about
the company and its product suite can be found at
www.mirotechnologies.com
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