Boeing acquiring AerData, to provide integrated suite of aviation services under 'Boeing Edge'

Boeing announced (27-May-2014) it is acquiring AerData Group, which provides integrated software solutions for lease management, engine fleet planning and records management. Based in the Netherlands, AerData also provides technical services for aircraft and engine operators, lessors, and MRO companies. AerData has approximately 120 employees in the Netherlands, UK and Ireland. Managing directors Mark Nieuwendijk and Paul van Tol will continue to lead the business. AerData's products will become part of the integrated suite of aviation services marketed as the 'Boeing Edge'. These include parts, training, engineering, maintenance and software solutions that increase the efficiency and profitability of airlines and leasing companies. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. [more - original PR]