Royal Jordanian and Liebherr-Aerospace sealed a deal on January 22, whereby Liebherr is to provide repair and overhaul services for landing gears of RJ’s 3 Embraer 175s and 5 Embraer 195s, as of the date of signing the agreement.
RJ President/CEO Mr. Amer Hadidi signed the agreement with Executive VP, Customer Support & Services of Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS Mr. Charles Thoyer-Rozat at the Dubai MRO 2013, convened at the Conference & Exhibition Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE, on January 22 and 23 this year.
According to the five-year agreement, the overhaul program will be carried out at Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH facilities in Germany, granting Royal Jordanian accessibility to Liebherr stores for items and stocks needed for maintenance.
Moreover, Royal Jordanian selected Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (Safran) to provide wheels and electric brakes for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, that are scheduled to start joining the fleet in August 2014. RJ President/CEO Mr. Amer Hadidi and Chairman and CEO of Messier-Bugatti-Dowty Mr. Alain Sauret signed the agreement at the Dubai MRO 2013.
Source: Royal Jordanian