Ameco, an Asian leading and China's largest maintenance, repair and overhaul company, puts business jet product as one of its strategic products after its MRO resources integration in 2015, aiming to actively join the competitive business jet market.

Ameco has been providing maintenance and modifications on large-scale business jets since the 1990s, making it the first in China for this service. Facing the market prospects in China, Ameco in the year of 2012 promoted its business jets modification capabilities by resources integration and facility investment. At present, Ameco is capable of providing completions on large-scale business jets, such as Airbus A330, Boeing 737/747 and new generation aircraft.

Ameco is CAAC Designated Modification Design Organization Representative (DMDOR), has Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) and SAI Global-issued AS/EN9100 certificate of registration. It has a hangar dedicated for business jets completion and maintenance, which can accommodate a wide-body aircraft or three narrow-body aircraft simultaneously with a capacity of Boeing 737/747, Airbus A319/A320 and all kinds of business jets. Ameco's capabilities on business jet cover all process from designing, engineering, certification to installation while services include completion, modification, refurbishment and maintenance. Ameco expects its business jet business in 2018 will steadily increase and its product and services will be more competitive.

Ameco further enhanced the international cooperation. For example, in the end of 2017, Ameco was authorized as Boeing Business Jets' licensed completion center for BBJ MAX family. Earlier in 2017, Ameco was authorized by Boeing as an official BBJ Warranty Service Center. Ameco is the only MRO provider in Asia to have the above mentioned two items of authorization from Boeing.

Last year, another landmark for Ameco's business jet product is heavy maintenance on several business jets including BBJ and ACJ. The customers highly recognized Ameco's engineering capability, superb process and maintenance quality in cabin interior services. Ameco's strong maintenance network in China's ten cities will facilitate services for business jet customers. Meanwhile, Ameco's experience in cabin interior will meet airlines' investment in the cabin upgrade needs.

In 2018, Ameco plans to build a new cabin interior manufacturing workshop to enlarge its capacity and meet marketing needs. Currently, Ameco already has two cabin interior manufacturing workshops equipped with advanced equipment. The cabin interior manufacturing capacity will triple with the operation of the planned new workshop.

The industry experts express that Chinese business jet market will keep developing and become more mature, which will need excellent MRO provider for completion and maintenance services. Ameco, holding the "Quality, Innovation" concept, is dedicating to be the most trusted provider of completion and engineering services in Asia Pacific region.

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