Samantha Cartaino

French maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) specialist Sabena Technics (Stand E13) recently announced that it will continue its expansion by opening a repair shop in Singapore’s Seletar Aerospace Park (SAP). The facility will focus on avionics, hydraulics, fuel, electro-mechanics, cabin equipment, oxygen, pneumatics and aircraft structure component maintenance for various aircraft types. The first certified equipment is scheduled to be release in September.

 


The tenancy agreement for Sabena was signed on the French Aerospace Industries’ Association (GIFAS) stand at the Singapore Airshow. Both Sabena Technics CEO Rodolphe Marchais and Singapore’s French Ambassador Benjamin Duberte were present at the signing. Others included GIFAS president Marwin Lahoud and JTC Aviation representatives.

 


“We congratulate Sabena Technics on the opening of their first facility in Singapore and for selecting Seletar Aerospace Park as their choice location. Sabena Technics’ presence strengthens the aerospace MRO capabilities in Singapore, and provides valuable support to other aerospace companies to our growing SAP community,” stated JTC’s CEO Png Cheong Boon.&nbsp;

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