Malaysia Aviation Group to acquire Sepang Aircraft Engineering from Airbus

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Malaysia Aviation Group signed a sale and purchase agreement with Airbus to acquire Sepang Aircraft Engineering. The deal brings maintenance, repair and overhaul capability in-house for the airline group.

Why it matters：Airlines bringing MRO in-house affects the independent maintenance market and reflects pressure to control costs and capacity.

Key points

  • A sale and purchase agreement was signed with Airbus.
  • Sepang Aircraft Engineering is an MRO provider.
  • The acquisition gives MAG in-house maintenance capability.

Sources (original reporting)

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