In the last phase of an aircraft’s life when all parts for reuse have been disassembled, fuels & liquids removed, & strip-out complete, the aircraft has now permanently lost its airworthiness and is now considered waste.
Enter UMR Group experienced metal recyclers with unique experience in aircraft demolition.
Each aircraft is different, but the industry agreed average is approx 90% of the weight content of a retired aircraft is reused and recycled, reflecting the fact that both reusable parts and recycled materials represent some value.
- ISO EQA 9001-2015 Certified
- End of Life Certified - EU 333/2011
- Licensed Metal Recycling Facilities
- The environmentally-friendly process to recycle aircraft meeting strict environmental regulations
- Maximisation of recycling rates with the use of advanced shredding / fragmentizer / conveyers and magnet equipment
- Licensed transportation of materials
- Certified Destruction Guarantee
- All material disposed of in accordance with the waste management act of 1996
- Full environmental certification