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How Spantech built an A380-sized hangar in less than six months 

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Across the board, growth in the aviation industry has been accompanied by the need to develop all sorts of support infrastructure, including hangars and maintenance facilities. Building a new hangar can be a lengthy process if you do it the traditional way, but Belgian firm Spantech is offering a new, more straightforward approach.

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British Airways acquires Boeing maintenance hangar at London-Gatwick Airport   

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British Airways has announced it is to acquire the Boeing hangar facility and MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) business located at London-Gatwick Airport operated by the US planemaker since 2019. According to the carrier, the move will secure jobs at the site and expand BAs presence at this key airport.

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Boeing Sells U.K. Hangar to British Airways

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British Airways has announced it will purchase the Boeing maintenance, repair and overhaul hangar at London Gatwick Airport.

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FL Technics Indonesia receives approval for Jakarta and Bali hangar facilities

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FL Technics’ Jakarta hangar complex at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) was completed this summer and covers an area of 14,013 m². FL Technics Jakarta hangar The post FL Technics Indonesia receives approval for Jakarta and Bali hangar facilities appeared first on AeroTime.

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Delta Air Lines Extends Lease Of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Aircraft Maintenance Hangar

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Delta Air Lines also leases its aircraft maintenance hangar at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) in Kentucky and has now extended it for another 10 years. Airlines often lease airport property for the long term for various purposes, including maintenance of aircraft.

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Upcoming Haunted Hangar Halloween Party at the American Airpower Museum

Vintage Aviation News

“Fright Takes Flight” is how the American Airpower Museum describes its upcoming Halloween Party in their “haunted hangar,” complete with a World War II Flying Tiger and many other frightful warbirds to keep enemy spirits at bay! Parents and kids can also climb aboard our Travesty Tram for a ride around Hangar 3.

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World War II Airplane Murals Painted on Oregon Airport Hangars

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While scrolling through my Facebook timeline, I came across an intriguing post by Brian Uretsky of Uretsky Aviation , a professional pilot and aviation photographer, featuring a series of hangars decorated with paintings of WWII airplanes. A b-29 was beautifully painted on one of the hangar doors.

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