About us

Our expertise combines visionary design with practical execution, ensuring functional, beautiful spaces that meet the demands of modern life and exceed expectations.

1

year of
experience

MISSION

We provide world-class quality and safety in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) in the aeronautical industry for the benefit of our customers and pride of our collaborators.

VISION

We will be the worldwide leading company and a model in the management of MRO services, acknowledged for its remarkable workforce and its cooperative organization.

Facilities and Capabilities

Coopesa is located in Costa Rica, Central America, at Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Our geographic location allows easy access from North America, South America and the Caribbean, making Coopesa an ideal maintenance partner for operators throughout the region

Company History

Coopesa was founded in 1963, we have grown to almost 900 collaborators. Our facilities include four hangars capable of holding up to eight narrow body lines. Our vast experience, quality and cost advantage has been recognized by leading Airlines, leasing Companies and OEM’s .

Our Values Company Values

Our values guide our decisions and shape the way we work with customers and colleagues.

Cooperation for success
Client focused efficiency
Proactively responsible
Pursue learning of the new, the best and from experience

Free Trade Zone Advantage

Coopesa is located in Costa Rica, Central America, at Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Our geographic location allows easy access from North America, South America and the Caribbean, making Coopesa an ideal maintenance partner for operators throughout the region

Tax exemptions on parts and materials

Efficient customs processes

Faster logistics for aircraft maintenance projects

Why do they choose us?

25+

million man-hours of aviation maintenance experience

21

active airline and leasing company customers

17

international aviation certifications

60+

years supporting the aviation industry

Our commitment to safety, reliability and operational efficiency allows airlines to maintain their fleets with confidence.

1 +
million man-hours of aviation maintenance experience
1
active airline and leasing company customers
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international aviation certifications
1 +
years supporting the aviation industry

Certifications and Safety

Coopesa holds certifications from major aviation authorities including:

as well as approvals from multiple civil aviation authorities across the Americas.

Our technicians comply with rigorous training programs to ensure the highest safety and technical standards in every maintenance project

Our Aircraft Capabilities

We provide maintenance services for the following aircraft families:

Airbus A320 Family

Boeing 737 Classic

Boeing 737 NG / MAX

Boeing 757

Embraer 190 / 195

Our teams are experienced in supporting airline fleets throughout the Americas.

Commitment to Sustainability

COOPESA is committed to sustainability through its core MRO operations, helping extend the lifecycle of aircraft and supporting more efficient use of aviation resources. By maintaining and converting aircraft, the company contributes to environmentally responsible practices within the industry. COOPESA also drives social impact by creating highly skilled jobs and developing local talent through technical training programs. Its operations comply with leading international standards such as FAA and EASA, ensuring safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Guided by a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence, COOPESA delivers reliable and sustainable solutions to its customers. This approach positions the company as a trusted and responsible partner in the global aviation industry.