Airbus has selected French MRO specialist Sabena Technics as component repair provider for the Flight Hour Services aftermarket support programme.
Under a five-year contract, Sabena Technics will repair Airbus A320 and A330 components on behalf of the airframer.
The workscope mainly covers fuel, hydraulic, and oxygen system components as well as avionics, says the Pairs-headquartered MRO provider.
Prices for the repairs and overhauls have been set at flat rates.
Source: Cirium Dashboard
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