Aircraft Cleaning
Aircraft Cleaning The Air To Ground Services’ appearance and protection program is the most effective approach to interior, exterior, and heavy maintenance cleaning. This is a professionally managed program complete with tracking and frequency controls, professionally trained employees, utilization of the highest quality interior and exterior appearance protection products available, as well as a management team with over twenty (20) years experience.
Aviation appearance is essential to every airline. An immediate impression is achieved the moment any employee, competitor, and, most importantly, a customer set eyes on an aircraft. Therefore, it is crucial to select an appearance program that reflects and represents the premier company image. In addition, Air To Ground Services realizes that as vital as appearance is, the cost savings associated with an effective and efficient exterior aviation cleaning program is a central component in achieving desired financial goals of all aviation companies. These are the two main reasons we, at Air To Ground Services, utilize the highest quality exterior cleaning products available today.
Our application incorporates products that not only protect but will restore aircraft surfaces. Our products resist corrosion, lowers drag (see chart below), and significantly extends paint durability. Oxidized, fuel stained, and exhaust tainted surfaces are easily restored as well as painted and unpainted surfaces are protected against natural and environmental deterioration. It eliminates the corrosion and paint deterioration caused by aircraft washing and solves the ever-increasing problem of conforming to effluent disposal restrictions of the Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA).
FUEL COST REDUCTION PRO FORMA PER AIRCRAFT PER YEAR
Gallons Per Year Price Per Gallon Annual Fuel Cost Drag Reduction Factor Annual Cost Reduction
4,200,000 $1.05 $4,410,000 0.012 $52,920
PAINT COST REDUCTION PRO FORMA PER AIRCRAFT PER YEAR
Painting Cost Cost at Four (4) Year Cycle Cost at Seven (7) Year Cycle Annual Cost Reduction
$125,000 $31,250 $17,857 $13,393
TOTAL COST REDUCTION PER AIRCRAFT PER YEAR
$66,313
Since Air To Ground Services has the proven experience in successfully managing exterior cleaning programs, we have refined our procedures that optimize the four principal customer benefits: paint life, fuel efficiencies, cost-reduction, and appearance values. We have found these are the four primary benefits associated when contracting the most qualified, efficient, and performance focused vendor. In addition to our interior and exterior programs, Air To Ground Services has long established successful crew and lavatory services.
Aviation Services Available Anywhere in the Continental United States