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Integrated in-house Design and Engineering Services with the sound expertise of ICE GLOBAL ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD of UK.

 

- More than 50 key staff with experience of 25 - 40 years

- Most cost effective engineering solutions

- Familiarity of years in EASA requirements

- Availability and effective use of latest CAD and analysis tools, softwares and programs

Design & Engineering

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- Availability of contemporary, state-of-the art, modern hangars and workshops

- Availability of highly experienced and certified staff and labor

- Assurance of highest quality requirements with the implementation of already proven ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans)

Reliable, Strategic Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) Partner

- Existing passenger compartment is converted into Main Deck Class E Cargo Compartment

- Existing cargo doors are used for both lower and main deck cargo loading

- Cargo shall be lifted to main deck by means of Internal Loading System (ILS) permanently installed into aircraft existing cargo compartments

- Existing Aft & Forward Cargo Compartments are still kept as Class C Cargo Compartment for cargo transportation.

P2F ILS (Internal Loading System) Conversion Applications

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Board of Directors

Ümit Nuri Yıldız

Chairman

  • Born in 1966.

  • Graduated from the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Political Sciences of Ankara University in 1986.

  • Obtained his MSc degree from University of Illinois. USA.

  • Worked until 1997 as Assistant Auditor and Chief Auditor at the Board of Auditors of the Ministry of Finance.

  • Appointed as the Deputy General Manager of the Turkish Employment Organization in 1997.

  • Resigned and joined the Alarko Group of Companies in 1998 where worked as Senior Vice President, Financial Analysis, System and Planning between 1998-2018.

  • Working as CEO of Alarko Group of Companies since 2021 and also as Board Member of various companies in Alarko Group of Companies.

  • Speaks English.

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Ömer Mafa

Board Member

  • Born in 1961.

  • Graduated from Institute National des Sciences Appliquées de LYON, Mechanical Engineer, M.Sc.

  • Started as Production Engineer at B.S.N. Givors/France-Glass Factory (1984-1985)

  • Worked in Cukurova İth. Ve İhr. T.A.S (Caterpillar Dealer) as Salesman, Sales and Manufacturing Coordinator, Engine Sales Manager and Deputy General Manager (1985-1993)

  • Build up BMG (Daewoo Dealer) as General Manager (1993-1995)

  • Acted as Sales Consultant for Caterpillar in Governmental Projects (1993-1995)

  • Involved in SASİM as Project Partner for different Energy, Power and Defense Projects (1995-1996)

  • Established Balen with Cengiz Holding as General Manager then joined to Cengiz Holding as General Manager, Board Member and General Coordinator of different Group Companies, finally acting as CEO of the Holding, reporting directly to the Chairman, responsible from many big scale Energy, Mining & Metallurgy, Construction and Tourism Projects. (1996-2020)

  • Founder of FORUS GLOBAL as Partner (2021-…..) and Founder of ALFOR AVIATION U.K. as Partner & Director (2023-….)

  • Speaks French and English.

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Niv Garih

Board Member

  • Born in 1981.

  • Graduated from New York University, Stern School of Business, Department of Finance and International Business Administration in 2006.

  • Worked in JP Morgan's Asset Management division in New York from 2006 to 2008.

  • Joined to Alarko Holding in 2009 and started working in Business Development, Feasibility and Valuation departments.

  • Directed the Investor Relations department of Alarko Holding and its subsidiaries between 2013 - 2018.

  • Working as Board member of Alarko Holding since 2014 and elected as the Chairman of the Board of Alarko Carrier San. ve Tic. A.Ş. in 2017.

  • Speaks French and English.

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Ian Sidsaff

Board Member

  • Born in 1967.

  • Graduated from Mechanical Engineering with B.Sc. Degree

  • Started as Design Engineer at British Aerospace, UK (1982-1988, 1991-1993)

  • Worked in Chevron Aerospace, British Aerospace, Marshall Aerospace Company as Design Engineer in UK (1988 – 1995).

  • Continue to work in Boeing Aircraft Company, Bell Helicopter as Design Engineer in USA (1995 – 1998).

  • Joined to Garner Cad Technic (GCT) GmbH in Germany as Design Office Manager (1998 – 2004) and as Chief Engineer (2006-2010).

  • Appointed as Vice President of Engineering in PFW / GCT Inc in USA (2010 – 2012), in PFW Aerospace in Canada (2012-2014). 

  • Continue to work in GDC Engineering Ltd, GDC UK, GDC Germany, GDC Canada, GDC USA as Group Managing Director (2015 – 2019).

  • Established ICE Global Engineering Services and acting as Managing Director and Partner (2019-Present)

  • Speaks English and German.

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About Us

Alfor Aviation & Technical Services Ltd.
(United Kingdom)

  • ALFOR AVIATION has been established as the outcome of already achieved long lasting successful cooperation and confidence between ALARKO HOLDING and FORUS GLOBAL.

  • This cooperation has been extended to the Aviation Sector for Engineering, Aircraft Conversion and Maintenance Services, Kits and Toolings manufacturing and spare parts supply. 

  • ALFOR AVIATION is a UK Company the share holders being ALARKO HOLDING (51%) and FORUS GLOBAL (49%).

Our Vision & Values

Our vision is to become a top ranking, leading, strong, world-class company in aviation sector by achieving the highest level of customer satisfaction and serving as a reliable solution partner.

Our mission is to exceed expectations and to carry ALFOR into future by embracing universal values.

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