EPCOR B.V., the Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) centre of excellence for the repair of Auxiliary Power Units (APU’s) and (pneumatic) components is proud to announce the renewal of its long-standing maintenance agreement with Kuwait Airways, covering GTCP331-500 Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) installed on the airline’s Boeing 777 fleet. The new three-year agreement reaffirms a robust collaboration between the two aviation leaders and also reflects AFI KLM E&M’s continuing role as a trusted partner for mission-critical engine, APU and component support.
This renewal extends a program that has already proven successful in terms of performance, reliability, and mutual trust. At the time of this announcement, five APUs are already undergoing maintenance at the renewed EPCOR facility based at Schiphol-Rijk, the Netherlands, with a steady pipeline of additional units anticipated over the course of the agreement.
“We are honored to extend our partnership with Kuwait Airways, a historic airline with a proud legacy and a clear vision for operational excellence,” said Rob van de Graaf, Commercial Director at EPCOR B.V. “This APU program is a strong example of how we deliver value through technical depth, flexible support, and transparent collaboration.”
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Download free sample pages More information“We view EPCOR and AFI KLM E&M not only as technical partners, but also as strategic allies in achieving our reliability and performance targets,” said Osama Al-Obaidan, Engineering & Maintenance Director at Kuwait Airways. “Their track record with our 777 APU maintenance has demonstrated the professionalism, speed, and service quality we demand from our MRO providers. Renewing this agreement was a natural decision.”