Ardent Aviation Achieves CAA Part-145 Maintenance Organisation Approval

Daryl Wilkes
Nov 13
2 min read

Ardent Aviation is proud to announce a major milestone in our journey — official recognition as a CAA Part-145 Maintenance Organisation. This achievement marks a significant step forward in our continued growth, strengthening our capabilities and expanding the services we can provide across the aviation industry.

Raising the Standard in Aircraft Maintenance and Component Support

This approval reflects Ardent Aviation’s ongoing commitment to technical excellence, quality assurance, and compliance with the highest aviation safety standards.

Under our new approval, Ardent Aviation is now certified in the following categories:

Category C6 – Equipment: Including interior furnishings and components, supporting the design, repair, and refurbishment of critical cabin elements that ensure comfort, functionality, and compliance.
Category C19 – Windows: Covering inspection, repair, and maintenance of aircraft windows and transparencies, ensuring operational safety and clear visibility under all conditions.

These capabilities reinforce our position as a trusted partner for both operators and maintenance organisations who rely on precision workmanship and regulatory compliance.

Expanding Opportunities, Strengthening Partnerships

Achieving Part-145 certification isn’t just a regulatory milestone — it’s a gateway to opportunity.It enables Ardent Aviation to collaborate more closely with aircraft operators, MROs, and OEMs across the UK and Europe, offering certified repair and maintenance solutions that complement our growing design and production expertise.

With these new approvals, we can now deliver a more integrated service — from concept and design, to modification and certified maintenance — ensuring seamless quality and reliability at every stage of a project.

A Step Into the Future

This certification is a testament to the dedication, expertise, and professionalism of our team. It reflects months of preparation, audits, and an unwavering commitment to meeting the stringent standards set by the UK Civil Aviation Authority.

For Ardent Aviation, this marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter. As we expand our portfolio, strengthen our technical depth, and look ahead to new partnerships, our focus remains the same — delivering excellence in every aspect of aircraft support.