Air Deccan, India's first low cost airline, and Lufthansa Technik, the leading provider for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of airplanes, components and engines, signed an exclusive technical support agreement for the new Airbus A320 fleet in Hamburg today. The new contract is valued at more than 150 million U.S. dollars.
Over the next 10 years Lufthansa Technik and its Indian subsidiary One Stop Airline MRO Support will independently serve the fleet of up to 60 Airbus A320 airplanes via a Total Component Support TCS with the provision of components at the carrier's hub Bangalore. The arrangement enables Air Deccan to participate in one of the world's largest pools for aircraft components whereof nearly 1,000 different part numbers of LRUs (Line Replaceable Unit) have been pre-selected.
27/09/06 AMTOnline.com, US
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