AOG Technics Ltd

The SFO launched an investigation into suspected fraud at aircraft parts supplier AOG Technics Ltd in 2023.

Since 2015, UK-headquartered AOG Technics has supplied parts for passenger aircraft engines around the world.

On 4 August 2023, the UK Civil Aviation Authority and European Union Aviation Safety Agency issued safety notices to alert owners, operators, maintenance organisations, and distributors of suspected unapproved parts distributed by AOG Technics. On 21 September 2023, the United States’ Federal Aviation Administration issued a similar notice about parts distributed by the company.

On Wednesday 28 May, the SFO charged Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala with fraudulent trading. He is accused of operating AOG Technics for a fraudulent purpose and is set to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court on Monday 2 June 2025.

Case timeline

28 May 2025 – The SFO announces that Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala has been charged with fraudulent trading. More information here.

6 Dec 2023 – AOG Technics Ltd case announced. Search and arrest operation conducted at a site in Greater London. See more information here.

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Updates to this page

Published 29 November 2024
Last updated 28 May 2025 show all updates
  1. Added details of charges brought on this case.

  2. First published.