Air Greenland заключила контракт с PAL Aerospace на модернизацию двух самолетов для мониторинга морских пространств

News Aircraft manufacturers PAL Aerospace contracted by Air Greenland for DHC-8-200 missionization program July 6, 2026  By Wings Staff Talking Points PAL Aerospace has been chosen by Air Greenland to modify and configure two DHC-8-200 aircraft for Maritime Domain Awareness operations in Greenland. The program encompasses aircraft modification, integration, and support activities tailored to Air Greenland’s operational needs. PAL Aerospace will deliver mission systems integration and software capabilities, ensuring effective collection and use of operational information. The support will extend throughout the aircraft's service life, including training, technical assistance, and maintenance. - PAL Aerospace is a Canadian-owned aerospace and defence company. - The partnership aims to enhance operational capabilities in the Arctic. - Local competencies and long-term value for Greenland will be developed through this initiative. This collaboration highlights the importance of enhancing Arctic operations while fostering local expertise and economic growth in Greenland. PAL Aerospace has been selected by Air Greenland to support the modification and configuration of two DHC-8-200 aircraft for Maritime Domain Awareness operations in Greenland. The program includes aircraft modification, configuration, integration and related support activities, and is intended to deliver a capability tailored to Air Greenland’s defined operational requirements. PAL Aerospace will provide mission systems integration and related software capabilities as part of the aircraft missionization program, which includes providing support for the collection, coordination, and use of operational information in accordance with Air Greenland’s requirements. This program will be supported by PAL Aerospace throughout its service life, including training, technical support, software support, future modifications, supply chain support, and scheduled maintenance activities. “Greenland’s mission is one we understand well,” said Simon Carroll, President, PAL Aerospace. “Between our own northern operations and our jointly executed taskings in the North Sea with the Netherlands Coastguard, we’ve learned what it takes to find what you’re looking for in this part of the world. This program will deliver that capacity for Greenland.” A member of the Exchange Income Corporation family of companies, PAL Aerospace is a Canadian-owned and operated global aerospace and defence company with a focus on intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, in-service support solutions, aircraft engineering and modification and crew resource management training. “This partnership brings together Air Greenland’s decades of operational experience in the Arctic with PAL Aerospace’s long-standing expertise in special mission aircraft,” said Jacob Nitter Sørensen, Chief Executive Officer, Air Greenland. “Together, we are establishing a modern capability that will be operated from Greenland, while developing local competencies and creating long-term value for Greenland and the Arctic.”