Canadian-Owned Defence Contractor for the RCAF & Tier 1 Primes
KF Aerospace is Canada’s defence MRO and sustainment partner of choice — Canadian-owned, Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) / Indigenous Participation Plan (IPP) aligned, and trusted by Tier 1 Primes including Boeing, Airbus, CAE and PAL. With 56+ years of aerospace experience and active delivery on Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Program, FWSAR and CFTS programs, we’re ready for the next generation of RCAF platforms.
Trusted Partners and Customers
1988–present
Certified MRO, Engineering & In-Service Support
KF Aerospace offers flexible, end-to-end support across the defence lifecycle, built to scale with program demands.
Our capabilities include:
Aircraft Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO)
- Canada’s largest commercial MRO provider
- Heavy maintenance, line and depot-level support
- Boeing, Airbus and special mission expertise
In-Service Support (ISS)
- End-to-end sustainment and lifecycle support
- Integrated supply chain and logistics management
- Flexible support tailored to mission needs
Engineering & Design Services
- TC and DND Design Approval Organization
- Structural, avionics and mission system mods
- Hundreds of STCs for complex upgrades
Program & Fleet Management
- Long-term sustainment and readiness planning
- Coordination across complex defence programs
- Active support on major DND and RCAF fleets
Mobile Deployment Teams for Field Operations
- Rapid-response teams deployable worldwide
- On-site support in challenging environments
- Scheduled and unscheduled field maintenance
Manufacturing & Shop Support (STCs)
- Specialized aerospace shop capabilities
- In-house manufacturing and repair
- Certified fabrication and modification support
Bid-Ready ITB & IPP Partner — High Canadian Content Value
KF Aerospace delivers one of Canada’s largest active ITB obligations, with a proven Indigenous and small-to-medium business supplier ecosystem aligned to Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) Canada’s IPP framework.
Active RCAF & DND Programs Since 1988
Active in Key DND Programs:
- Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Program – contract awarded in 2024
Partnered with CAE to form SkyAlyne - Fixed-Wing Search & Rescue (FWSAR) Maintenance Support – since 2009
- Contracted Flying Training & Support (CFTS) – since 2005
We work alongside our partners to deliver mission-critical results for Canada.
Why KF Aerospace for Your Next Defence Bid
KF Aerospace is a single accountable partner across the full defence lifecycle: MRO, In-Service Support, engineering, and shop manufacturing, backed by:
- Two major MRO facilities (Kelowna, BC and Hamilton, ON) plus mobile deployment teams for forward-operating support
- Certified AMO and DAO with hundreds of STCs on file
- 38 years of continuous DND program delivery — through FAcT, FWSAR, CFTS, and beyond
- Canadian-owned with no foreign-ownership clearances required, simplifying CCV calculations on your bid
