What Happened
New Facility Expands Widebody Capacity By 40 Percent
ST Engineering has opened a new airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at Changi Creek in Singapore’s Changi Airport, adding 40% to its widebody capacity. The facility features four bays for widebody aircraft and is expected to service around 100 extra widebody aircraft each year. The company has designed the facility around digital tools, automation, and artificial intelligence to improve maintenance quality and reduce downtime. This development was first reported by AeroTime.