Industry Addendum: MRO and Components
Myanmar National Airlines opts for Boeing aviation services
October 1st 2019
Boeing Asia-Pacific Aviation Services Pte Ltd (BAPAS), a joint venture between Boeing and the SIA Engineering Company, has won the contract to supply parts and logistic support for Myanmar National Airlines next generation 737 fleet. Read More » The fleet materials solution deal is BAPAS’s first with a customer outside Singapore, the company said.
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BAPAS offers the Boeing global fleet care suite of engineering, parts and maintenance solutions for the manufacturer’s 737s, 747s and 787s. At August 31, it supported 100 Boeing aircraft.
BAPAS CEO, Michael Doellefeld, said the projected growth of the Asia-Pacific outpaced the rest of the globe. BAPAS “was ready to support the region’s airlines offering unprecedented lifecycle solutions that make us a trusted partner for airline services in the region”.
CEO of the Myanmar flag carrier, Than Tun, is confident the carrier, with its 70-year heritage, “could maximize the value we receive from our 737 fleet as we continue to expand”.
