ORLANDO, Fla., April 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA]
announced that on March 7, 2018, two
previously signed integrated Boeing Global Fleet Care
agreements for Singapore Airlines' fleet of 27 777-300ERs (Extended
Range) and Scoot's fleet of 20 787 Dreamliners were transferred to
Boeing Asia Pacific Aviation Services Pte. Ltd., (BAPAS), a joint
venture between The Boeing Company and SIA Engineering Company
(SIAEC).
"Boeing's partnership with SIAEC will create more efficient and
customer-focused service solutions by combining our resources and
intimate understanding of airframe lifecycle with knowledge of
current and emerging requirements in the Asia Pacific region," said Stan Deal, president and CEO, Boeing Global
Services.
Under the integrated Global Fleet Care agreements, BAPAS will
provide engineering services, maintenance planning and scheduling,
and operation control center services, along with materials demand
planning and spares support for the airlines. BAPAS also will
tailor maintenance and reliability programs and provide support for
aircraft modifications. Following these agreements, BAPAS is
anticipated to support more than 70 Boeing aircraft within the
Singapore Airlines Group.
Boeing and SIAEC also confirmed the completion of the agreements
and processes necessary to fully enable the BAPAS joint venture.
BAPAS will continue offering industry-leading engineering,
materials management and fleet maintenance support solutions for
Boeing 737, 747, 777 and 787 aircraft to airline customers in the
Asia Pacific region.
About Boeing Asia Pacific Aviation Services Pte. Ltd.
Boeing Asia Pacific Aviation Services Pte. Ltd. (BAPAS) is a
joint venture that combines Boeing engineering knowledge of the
737, 747, 777 and 787 aircraft with SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC)
maintenance, repair and overhaul expertise. BAPAS offers a total
fleet maintenance solution that incorporates a suite of knowledge
based maintenance services. These one-stop services include Fleet
Engineering Services, Fleet Material Services and Maintenance,
Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services, specifically formulated to
cover airline customer needs from entry into service to ongoing
operations to the decommission or sale of an aircraft.
About Boeing Global Services
Boeing Global Services, headquartered in the Dallas area, was formed by integrating the
services capabilities of the government, space and commercial
sectors into a single, customer-focused business. Operating as a
third business unit of Boeing, Global Services provides agile,
cost-competitive services to commercial and government customers
worldwide.
Contact
Stephanie Bass
Boeing Communications
Office: +1 425-237-1156
Mobile: +1 314-651-7376
stephanie.l.bass@boeing.com
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