China News Service, Xi'an, March 5th (Reporter Alina) The reporter learned from the Airport New City of Xixian New District on the 4th that a set of B737 landing gear of Mongolian Civil Airlines arrived at the Shaanxi Xixian Airport Comprehensive Bonded Zone on the 3rd. The landing gear was delivered to Xi'an Eastern Airlines Safran Landing Gear System Maintenance Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "China Eastern Airlines Safran") for overhaul, marking the landing of the first international landing gear bonded maintenance business in Shaanxi Province.
In recent years, Airport New City, relying on its own advantages, has gradually formed a one-stop maintenance base with the whole machine maintenance as the leader and the maintenance of landing gear, APU and other components.
Up to now, the airport new city has gathered a number of enterprises such as China Eastern Airlines Safran, China Eastern Airlines Technology, HNA Technology and so on, and the upstream and downstream industry chain of aircraft maintenance has been continuously extended.
Eastern Airlines Safran technicians repair the landing gear.
Photo courtesy of Airport New City
It is understood that Xi'an Eastern Airlines Safran Landing Gear System Maintenance Co., Ltd., which was put into operation in 2019, was jointly established by China Eastern Airlines and French aviation technology company Safran Group. It is China's first maintenance project invested by an original landing gear manufacturer. .
At present, China Eastern Safran has the B737 and A320 landing gear maintenance licenses from the Civil Aviation Administration of China and the European Aviation Safety Agency, and is committed to providing first-class landing gear maintenance services to airlines in the Asia-Pacific region.
This time, China Eastern Airlines Safran will carry out maintenance and release of the landing gear of Mongolian Civil Aviation in accordance with the regulations and standards of the European Aviation Safety Agency.
Eastern Airlines Safran technicians repair the landing gear.
Photo courtesy of Airport New City
With the acceleration of the construction of the international aviation hub in Xi'an, global passenger and cargo aircraft will take off and land more frequently at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, and the route network will become more and more dense. The resulting demand for aircraft maintenance services will also become a driving force for Xi'an and even Shaanxi. One of the important power sources of airport economic growth.
It is reported that in the future, Airport New City will continue to fully support the inbound aircraft maintenance business to become bigger and stronger, attract more international business to land, and strive to build an international aviation maintenance center oriented to the "Belt and Road".
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