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AFI KLM E&M and Air Europa Sign Long-Term Component Support Agreement For 787

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Air Europa are pleased to announce the signing of a new long-term contract for comprehensive maintenance support of Air Europa’s Boeing 787 aircraft. This agreement, effective from March 1st, 2024, highlights AFI KLM E&M’s commitment to delivering strong value and service excellence. It reinforces the longstanding relationship between the two companies, that extends from Maintenance to the passenger activity through code-share agreements and being members of SkyTeam alliance.

Strengthening Ties and Expanding Footprint
The new contract is a significant milestone, underscoring AFI KLM E&M's reliability and extensive expertise in supporting the Spanish airline’s flagship aircraft. The agreement includes the establishment of a Main Base Kit in Madrid, dedicated to Air Europa's Boeing 787 fleet. This strategic move not only enhances operational performance but also demonstrates AFI KLM E&M's dedication to supporting Air Europa with superior component support.

A Shared Vision for the Future
The agreement also marks a significant expansion of AFI KLM E&M's footprint in Spain. The company currently supports several Spanish operators across various aircraft types, including the A320, A330, and A350, as well as providing APU maintenance and base maintenance for a large fleet of A320s. This new contract with Air Europa further solidifies AFI KLM E&M's position as a leading maintenance provider in the region.

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“Partnering with AFI KLM E&M for the maintenance support of our Boeing 787 fleet is a strategic move that aligns with our commitment to providing high-quality service and reliability to our passengers. We look forward to building on our nearly 20-year cooperation and achieving new heights together.” Pedro Macias, Air Europa's Chief Technical Officer

“We are thrilled to extend our collaboration with Air Europa through this new long-term agreement. Our shared expertise and commitment to excellence have always been the foundation of our partnership.This new contract reaffirms our dedication to supporting Air Europa's operational performance and reliability.” Ton Dortmans, Executive Vice-President of KLM Engineering & Mainteance


Publishdate:
Oct 23, 2024
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M)
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