Asia´s largest A380 hanger put into use

Source: People's Daily | 07-04-2008 15:36

Ameco Beijing's A380 hanger, Asia's largest aircraft maintenance hanger, was put into operation on July 4, according to the Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Corporation (Ameco Beijing).

This giant hangar, located to the north of the new third terminal in the Beijing Capital International Airport, with an capacity to accommodate all Boeing and Airbus series aircraft, including the A380 "superjumbo" aircraft, according to the Ameco Beijing, a joint venture between Air China and Lufthansa.

It started construction in September 2006 and received final approval on June 6, 2008.

Editor:Xiong Qu