JorAMCo inaugurates two new hangars and expands capacity

The inauguration comes as a highlight of JorAMCo's significant growth manifested in the hangers' area, which is 25,000 square meters built on 99,630 square meters of land.

Bashir Abdul Hadi, JorAMCo's Chief Executive Officer, expressed the company's gratitude for the great support of all parties involved, assuring that JorAMCo will make every effort to sustain the durability of its improvement and growth.

"JorAMCo is now reaching a new horizon of excellence, as we aim by the launch of these new hangars to excel regionally as we always have, and to capitalize on the overall aircraft maintenance industry in Jordan and the region, consistent with our vision of maintaining a successful world class MRO recognized for its safety standards, quality and best combination of price and turn around time flexibility,"

said Abdul Hadi.

JorAMCo's overall operating area reaches 99,630 square meters, where the current capabilities cover 11 types of aircraft which are among others the entire Airbus Fleet fom A340/A330, 300-600, A310, to A320 family as well as Boeing aircarft such as all B727 and B737 series.

JorAMCo traces its roots to the Royal Jordanian's Maintenance and Engineering Department, back in 1963, from which time it has flourished into the sole aircraft maintenance company in the Kingdom, and amongst the leaders in the region. A marked point for the company was in October 2000, when it became a separate entity, JorAMCo, as it is now known. The privatization of the company was complete with the successful purchasing of JorAMCo by the Dubai-based Abraaj Capital, a premier private equity development and investment firm. JorAMCo's shares ownership were 80% Abraaj Capital, 20% remaining with Royal Jordanian.

JorAMCo holds many international technical and safety certificates and approvals, including the FAA, EASA and JCARC certifications, amongst many others. JorAMCo possesses state-of-the-art facilities for its operations equipped with all the necessary tools and equipment.