Month: August 2024

Plane Support is honoured to be nominated for the 2024 Fisher Community Awards in the Innovator of the Year category. This recognition underscores our dedication and commitment to the community. The Fisher Community Awards, hosted annually by Andrew Wallace, celebrate outstanding local individuals and organizations in education, business, and community service who contribute to making Fisher an exceptional place to learn, work, and retire. An independent panel of local judges is currently evaluating the nominees. Finalists will be announced in late August, with the awards ceremony taking place on September 3rd.

Founded by Malcom Sharp in 1990, the airline has grown from its one Piper Chieftain to Australia’s largest operator of the Metro liner series of aircraft. As part of the services supplied to the airline, Plane Support provide Technical Engineering for the fleet as well as the repair and overhaul of major components. Manufactuier Key Components Plane Support manufactures key components of the Metro with some landing gear components, we are the only supplier of these parts in the world. Our strong relationship ensures regular contact time in the hangar at Launceston engaging with the engineering team to provide swift … Read more