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Air India signs component programme with SIA for A320 aircraft
Tata-owned Air India on Tuesday announced signing of an Inventory Technical Management programme with SIA Engineering Company Ltd.
New Delhi: Tata-owned Air India on Tuesday announced signing of an Inventory Technical Management programme with SIA Engineering Company Ltd.
Under this 12-year agreement, Air India’s current fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft will receive component support coverage from SIAEC.
“Besides access to its inventory pool, SIAEC (together with its subsidiaries and joint venture companies with Original Equipment Manufacturers) will also provide repair and overhaul services for airframe and on-wing engine components," an airline spokesperson said.
Air India Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Campbell Wilson, said: "We are delighted to have SIAEC as our partner. The collaboration will further bolster our repairs and maintenance competencies for the Airbus 320 family of aircraft and enhance our reliability and availability of components for aircraft operations."
SIAEC Chief Executive Officer Chin Yau Seng said that the company’s proven model will provide the maintenance pillar support for Air India Group’s growth and expansion plans.
"Together with our network of joint venture companies and component shops located across the Asia Pacific region, we are confident to deliver a high quality and reliable service to Air India Group," he said.
Air India already has an existing fleet of A320 family aircraft and has placed orders for another 210 A320 family aircraft, which is part of the historic order of 470 aircraft placed in 2023.
