Gulf Air has engaged Swiss-based SR Technics Holding to maintain its fleet in a five-year deal worth $750m. The agreement also provides for the establishment of an aircraft maintenance facility and training centre in Oman. CE James Hogan says the deal is expected to save Gulf Air around $190m over five years in maintenance costs. [AMEInfo.com]
Posted March 23, 2006
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