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Red Box Aviation has been acquired by LPA Group, an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electro-mechanical components and systems. Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments.
The Red Box Aviation business will continue as usual and we look forward to an exciting future ahead of us.
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The most common type of Ground Power Unit (GPU) used in aviation and other industries is the 400 Hz AC (Alternating Current) GPU. This kind of GPU is frequently utilised to give aeroplanes on the ground electrical power so they may operate their systems and complete maintenance procedures without relying on their onboard engines or…
Have you ever wondered what tools are carried out a passenger aircraft? If so, read on as we explain not only what tools are kept on passenger planes, but why. Passenger planes have a range of equipment on board to help with maintenance, repairs, and small modifications while flying. These tools are usually kept in…
Red Box Aviation have been providing ground support equipment since 1993, with a fantastic selection of ground power units, tools, and toolkit solutions tailored to the Aviation, Marine, Automotive and Military industries. We’ve constantly found ways to continue our growth by introducing additional products and services such as aircraft tugs, load banks and testing equipment to…
Red Box Aviation specialise in Ground Power Units but we have also been worldwide distributors of Priceless Aviation’s aircraft tugs since 2010, with our partnership and Priceless’ product line growing from strength to strength ever since. Earlier in the year, we highlighted Priceless’ tugs but we’d now like to develop on this further and help…
It’s been a few months since we last shined a light on some of our products so how about we look at some of the Testing Equipment we offer? Deciding on what Ground Power Unit is suitable for your aircraft is no easy task which is why we have set out to provide as many…
Recently, we posted some interesting aviation facts which you may or may not have been aware of. We’re following up again on this series of posts but this time we’re going to focus on commercial aircraft safety. A typical passenger may not notice all of the features and procedures put in place to maintain cabin…
A few years back, we posted 6 interesting aviation facts which caught our attention; and we’re back again with some more! Airplane food isn’t THAT bad, it’s your taste buds! – Before take-off, the atmosphere within the aircraft dries out our noses and as the plane ascends higher, the change in air pressure numbs about…
As you may have noticed from our post about Goodwood Festival of Speed a few months back, we’re chomping at the bit to get back out to trade shows since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s been a long three years since we were last at AERO Friedrichshafen but we’re pleased to announce that…
We’re back again with another product spotlight this week and this time around its Aircraft Tugs. The tugs that we supply are manufactured by Priceless Aviation, our distributing partners in the US. Elvin Price; the company’s founder, set out to design an aviation tug capable of manoeuvring an aircraft within a confined space after being…
This week, we’re putting the spotlight on all the Ground Power Units Red Box has to offer. The catalogue of GPU’s we’ve developed over the years has been specifically designed to be able to provide every variation of power required for not just aviation, for the automotive, rail and military industries respectively. Whether you need…
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