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MAB Engineering Doubles MRO Capacity with New Hangar

May 7, 2026

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Key Takeaways

MAB Engineering doubles MRO capacity at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.
New Hangar 4 facility operational under 15-year lease.
Capacity increased to four maintenance lines.
Half of capacity allocated to Malaysia Airlines and Firefly.

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Strategic Implications

This expansion may signal Malaysia Aviation Group's intent to strengthen its MRO business in the region, potentially increasing its competitiveness against other maintenance providers. The move could also indicate a growing demand for MRO services in Southeast Asia, which suggests opportunities for other industry players.

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What Happened

Malaysia Aviation Group Expands Maintenance Capabilities in Subang

MAB Engineering, the MRO arm of Malaysia Aviation Group, has doubled its maintenance capacity at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang with the commissioning of a new hangar facility, Hangar 4. The expanded facility allows for four maintenance lines and is designed to handle both in-house and external MRO work. The move is part of Malaysia Aviation Group’s Long-Term Business Plan 3.0, aimed at building a more resilient and efficient operation. According to AeroTime, the new facility enhances the company’s ability to serve both internal and external customers more effectively.

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