MAHB, Dassault collaborate to set up business jet MRO centre with investment of RM100 million

SUBANG (Nov 26): Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) will collaborate with Dassault Aviation’s subsidiary ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia to set up Asia’s centre of excellence for business jet maintenance with an investment of over RM100 million.

MAHB managing director Datuk Iskandar Mizal Mahmood said the new facility, which will span 144,000 square feet at the Subang Airport and accommodate up to 45 aircraft per month, is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2023.

“Subang Airport has been pioneering the maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) for aerospace and aviation since 2005. It forms part of the group’s larger Aeropolis development which focuses on the three core clusters of aerospace and aviation; cargo and logistics; and meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions and leisure.

“Aeropolis is the integrated and synergistic off-terminal development that focuses on key economic growth activities which are aligned to national blueprint,” he said at the collaboration document exchange ceremony here today.Read more