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Here we are

About Nayak

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Here we are

Europe’s largest airline-independent MRO provider, providing top quality maintenance to customers all over the world.

50 years of expertise

With over 60 stations of its own across Europe, servicing over 70 aircraft types, with offices in Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Rome and Milan, as well as an extensive network of line maintenance stations, Nayak is able to provide line maintenance & base maintenance support for your aircraft wherever you require assistance, with more expertise and experience in-house than any other MRO. In addition, our flexible team can support you on an AOG basis, capable of reaching any airport in Europe to service your aircraft back up to flying standard! 

With over 50 years of experience, Nayak is the ideal maintenance provider for you! 

 

The Nayak Group is on a mission to ensure the complete safety and satisfaction of our customers. We are solution driven and adaptive to the requirements of our customers.

 

 

Mission statement

“We keep you flying safe and on time”

It is Nayak’s mission to arrange all required maintenance solutions in between the flights to secure the aircraft ready for operations when required. A mission to bring the maintenance requirements and customer demands together, utilizing Nayak’s full setup.

 

Vision statement

“Nayak is the leading independent MRO that exceeds your expectations with innovative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions by empowering our employees.”

 

Motto

“Here we are”

Approvals

Nayak holds a variety of international acknowledged certificates among others:

Approvals

Management

Our collaboration with nearly all the great airlines in Europe underscores our relevance in the market, demonstrates steady growth, and proves that our business concept works. The succession at Nayak will guarantee that this will remain the case for a long time to come.

Management
  • Marco Smit
    "At Nayak, we believe in the power of unity and purpose. Together, we don’t just maintain aircraft—we elevate standards, innovate, and shape the future of aviation. Every team member is a vital force behind our success, and we are proud of the passion and excellence they bring every single day."
    Group CEO & MD

    Marco Smit

    Since 2004 with Nayak and with over 20 years of experience.
  • Onno Schuessler
    Group CFO & MD

    Onno Schuessler

    Since 2024 with Nayak, bringing over 20 years of Finance Leadership experience.
  • Stephane Klaver
    "It’s the product itself, the technique that comes with it, the logistics and moreover the people we work with that make the aviation industry magnificent to work in. Highest value in our organization is our staff. All, one by one and in team, solution driven, pro-active, customer oriented & quality driven professionals. We strive for a good atmosphere in which people feel trusted and safe. Continuous improvement is the way forward.”
    Group Maintenance Manager & MD

    Stephane Klaver

    Since 2000 with Nayak.
  • Sergio Scalera
    “Yellow Technic is an innovative venture that represents the next step in an evolving relationship between client and Nayak itself. By involving the client as part-owner we show our commitment to deliver on our promises and goals”
    Managing Director and Accountable Manager Part 145

    Sergio Scalera

    Sergio Scalera, with Nayak since 2005.
  • Joerg Sauerland
    "Our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and their daily dedication drives the continued growth and excellence of our company. We deeply value their commitment, professionalism, and unwavering efforts. Their contributions are not only recognized but truly appreciated at every level. It is through their hard work that we achieve our goals and exceed expectations. Thank you for being the heart of our organization."
    Managing Director and Accountable Manager Part 147

    Joerg Sauerland

    Since 2018 with Nayak and previously with Air Berlin Technik. In the aviation industry since 1997.
  • Nicolò Calosso
    “I am so proud of our team and everything that we have achieved.”
    Managing Director

    Nicolò Calosso

    Nicolò Calosso, with Nayak for 20 years.
  • Sven Hofmann
    “We pride ourselves in our quality and flexibility”
    Managing Director

    Sven Hofmann

    Sven Hofmann, with Nayak since 2018, previously at Air Berlin Technik.
50 years of know-how

History of Nayak

Since 1974, Nayak strives to be the best maintenance provider, providing our customers with solid solutions, a responsibility that requires a great deal of organization and commitment.

Our history