Genesis Aviation Selects ILS Optimizer(SM) to Manage Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Operations

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Inventory Locator Service(R), LLC (ILS) today announced that Genesis Aviation, Inc. has selected the ILS MRO Optimizer software solution to replace its current MRO process management software. Genesis has contracted with ILS to implement a thirty-user MRO Optimizer license to manage its repair work processes. Genesis Aviation, Inc. is an FAA, EASA approved repair station specializing in the repair, overhaul, sales and service of hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, electrical, and electro mechanical aircraft components.

Genesis Aviation will use the ILS Optimizer to track costs, provide detailed labor analysis, monitor turnaround time and manage its inventory. The ILS Optimizer system is fully integrated with ILS's e-marketplace, which enables users to source parts, and update ILS e-marketplace information directly from the Optimizer system.

"At Genesis Aviation, we are committed to finding innovative methods to help us increase operational efficiencies and improve service to our customers," said Santiago Lluhi, president of Genesis Aviation. "We selected the ILS Optimizer to replace our current software because of its advanced MRO process management capabilities as compared to other systems we evaluated, as well as for its ease of implementation and use."

"Genesis Aviation, Inc. has been an ILS e-Marketplace subscriber since 1994, and is highly regarded throughout the industry. We are very pleased that they have selected the ILS MRO Optimizer solution to help them to continue to provide their high level of outstanding service to their customers," said Bruce Langsen, ILS's president.

About Genesis Aviation, Inc.

Genesis Aviation, Inc. (http://www.genesisaviation.com/) is an FAA, EASA approved unlimited class I, II, III, and LTD Radio / NDT repair station specializing in the repair, overhaul, sales and service of hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, electrical, and electro mechanical aircraft components.

Genesis Aviation was founded in 1994 to provide service and support to major, regional, and cargo airlines, original equipment manufacturers, heavy maintenance facilities, and parts suppliers worldwide. The company's Avionics Division provides repair, overhaul, exchange, and parts support of radio and navigation equipment.

About ILS

For more than 25 years, Inventory Locator Service(R), LLC, a business unit of Aviall, Inc. , has provided information via its global electronic marketplace to enable subscribers in the aviation, marine and defense industries to buy and sell parts, equipment and services. Started in 1979, ILS is the first, largest, and most active business-to-business electronic marketplace serving the aviation and marine industries.

ILS subscribers include more than 300 air carriers, 90 government procurement sites, and over 700 repair facilities as well as ship owners, ship operators, ship managers, manufacturers, distributors, and resellers from around the world. Aviation and marine suppliers list over 5 billion parts on ILS databases, which are accessed over 50,000 times each business day. Today, ILS's services are used by over 20,000 subscribers in 93 countries to buy and sell aircraft and marine parts and equipment.

Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., ILS has offices in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. For additional information about ILS, visit http://www.ilsmart.com/ or call 1-901-794-5000.