Side-by-side
Etihad Engineering vs Thunder Aviation
Two Aircraft MRO / Line Maintenance suppliers compared on Aviation Souk. Stats, certifications, and supplier-declared strengths drawn from the indexed profiles. Both compete in Aircraft MRO / Line Maintenance, Other aviation suppliers.
Souk's data signal
Where the AI cites each one.
Etihad Engineering
Rich · 82%
6 products · 3 certs · 1 named installations
Thunder Aviation
Rich · 60%
4 products · 1 certs · 0 named installations
Named installations
Etihad Engineering
●Abu Dhabi International Airport (Zayed International Airport)
Thunder Aviation
No named installations in supplier source.
Verified certifications & approvals
Etihad Engineering
- ●EASA — Major cabin design and modification — first Middle East MRO to hold this approval
- ●EASA — First MRO outside Europe approved under EASA Part 21G
- ●UAE GCAA / EASA — Maintenance training organisation approval
Thunder Aviation
- ●UK CAA — Commercial Air Transport operations
Top products extracted
Etihad Engineering
Airframe ServicesComponent ServicesCabin ServicesDesign, Engineering & Innovation (DEI) ServicesPaint ServicesTechnical Training
Thunder Aviation
Helicopter charter (AW109, AW119KX)Private jet charterVIP and VVIP helicopter servicesEmpty leg charter
| Stat | Etihad Engineering | Thunder Aviation |
|---|---|---|
| GCC airports | 4 | 0 |
| International airports | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 13 | 0 |
| Founded | 1987 | — |
| Years in Gulf | 37 | — |
| Country of origin | AE | US |
| Headquarters | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), UAE | — |
| Flagship products | 6 | 4 |
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