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(Joint release) JAL and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries begin joint study on aircraft aftermarket business, etc.
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August 27, 2024 Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. ◆ Integrating JAL’s knowledge as a domestic and international aircraft operator and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ knowledge as an aircraft manufacturer, including MRO ◆ Addressing various issues in the aircraft aftermarket business Japan Airlines Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, President and Group CEO: Mitsuko Tottori, hereinafter “JAL”) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
(Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Kiyoji Izumisawa, hereinafter “Mitsubishi The two companies (“Heavy Industries”) have agreed to start a joint study on aircraft aftermarket business, etc., and have recently signed a memorandum of understanding. Aircraft aftermarket business refers to services such as repair and
maintenance, parts supply, and modifications after aircraft have been manufactured and sold, and are essential for maintaining and improving aircraft safety and operational efficiency. . In response to the recent recovery in air passenger demand both domestically and internationally, and the associated increase in aircraft maintenance demand, the JAL Group, which has knowledge of flight operations and maintenance as an aircraft operator, and expertise in design, development, manufacturing, and certification as an aircraft manufacturer, as well as North American The Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, which has expertise in MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul), will work together to address various issues in the aircraft aftermarket business. In addition, within the JAL Group, JAL Engineering Co., Ltd. (JALEC), which is responsible for aircraft maintenance, will promote this joint study. JAL and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will continue to consider ways to develop human resources and technology development related to the aircraft industry. That’s all