Rheinland Air Service

Rheinland Air Service

Rheinland Air Service GmbH

Mönchengladbach, Germany

Air SystemsMRO & LogisticsDual-use
201-500 employeesMRO & Services
Profile last updated: September 15, 2026

About

Rheinland Air Service is a defense maintenance and support provider based in Mönchengladbach, Germany working in air systems, mro & logistics.

Rheinland Air Service (RAS) is a German aviation company, part of the RAS Group, offering maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) for regional airlines, business aviation and ATR and DASH 8 aircraft. Its services include component overhaul with 12 component shops, spare parts supply, aircraft sales, aircraft storage, aviation fuelling at several German airports, and special mission aircraft modifications covering civil and military roles such as cargo handling, firefighting and medical transport. The company also develops the RAS 72, a maritime reconnaissance aircraft. It holds an EASA Part 145 approval, operates a CAMO team and runs an approved training organisation. The company reports about 270 employees and sites in Mönchengladbach, Saarbrücken and Gilching.

Location

Mönchengladbach, Germany

Employees

201-500

Company type

Limited company

Legal name

Rheinland Air Service GmbH

Registration

HRB 5341

VAT number

DE177799890

Focus areas

MROregional aviationbusiness aviationATR maintenanceaircraft salesspecial missionmaritime reconnaissanceaviation fuellingcomponent overhaulCAMO

Languages

DEEN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Air SystemsMRO & Logistics

Supply-chain role

MRO & Services

What they offer

Maintenance & RepairEngineering ServicesTraining

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

RAS 72

Maritime reconnaissance aircraft

Long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft, developed on German technology and based on the company's ATR-family maintenance experience.

Standards, platforms & customers

Platforms & programmes

RAS 72

Named customers

Airlinair / HOPStobart Air

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

EASA Part 145 Approval

Issued by: European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

Awards

Best training company

Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)2025

Best training company (double award)

Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)2022

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