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HAECO ITM to provide inventory technical management services for Nippon Cargo Airlines Boeing 747-8F fleet

HAECO ITM to provide inventory technical management services for Nippon Cargo Airlines Boeing 747-8F fleet.
HAECO Group has 16 operating companies that employ approximately 15,000 staff members in Hong Kong, mainland China, Europe, and the United States.

HAECO ITM will provide Nippon Cargo Airlines with access to a wider range of components, as well as provide AOG support and logistics services for eight Boeing 747-8F aircraft.

HAECO ITM Limited, a member of the HAECO Group, has signed a seven-year contract extension with Nippon Cargo Airlines, a leading Japanese all-cargo airline, to provide inventory technical management services for its Boeing 747-8F fleet based in Narita. Under the terms of the contract, HAECO ITM will ensure that Nippon Cargo Airlines has access to a wider range of components, as well as providing AOG support and logistics services to maintain the reliability of the airline’s eight Boeing 747-8F aircraft in the years to come.

Customized, comprehensive component repair management and engineering services will be offered by HAECO ITM to ensure that Nippon Cargo Airlines’ Boeing 747-8F aircraft operate reliably. The company has been providing support services to Nippon Cargo Airlines since 2017, and has grown its understanding of the airline’s operations over the years, developing its inventory solutions to deliver value and guarantee operational excellence.

William Arblaster, Executive General Manager, HAECO ITM said, “HAECO ITM has been supporting Nippon Cargo Airlines since 2017. Over the years, we have grown our understanding of Nippon Cargo Airlines’ operations, developing our inventory solutions to deliver value and guarantee operation excellence to our customer. We are delighted that Nippon Cargo Airlines has continued to trust us with the support of their fleet for the next seven years.” 

HAECO also provides a wide array of MRO support to Nippon Cargo Airlines, including base maintenance and line maintenance services in addition to Inventory Technical Management Services. The HAECO Group is one of the world’s leading aircraft engineering and maintenance service providers, offering a comprehensive range of solutions that encompass airframe services, line services, cabin solutions, component overhaul, aerostructure repairs, landing gear services, engine services, global engine support, parts manufacturing, and technical training. HAECO Group has 16 operating companies that employ approximately 15,000 staff members in Hong Kong, mainland China, Europe, and the United States.

Toshiaki Kobori, Senior Executive Managing Director of Engineering and Maintenance, Nippon Cargo Airlines said, “HAECO ITM has been an indispensable business partner for our 747-8F operation. This service extension will further strengthen our partnership and sustain the reliability of our operation. We are truly thankful for HAECO ITM’s support and look forward to our continuous business together.”

Founded in 1978, Nippon Cargo Airlines started operation in 1985 and is Japan’s only all-cargo airline. NCA has extensive experience in air freight and handles diverse types of cargo, serving as the main artery of international distribution, connecting major cities throughout the world.

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With the signing of this contract extension, the partnership between HAECO ITM and Nippon Cargo Airlines is set to continue, bringing benefits to both companies. HAECO ITM’s commitment to providing inventory technical management services that are tailored to meet the needs of its customers, combined with its expertise in the aviation industry, will enable Nippon Cargo Airlines to continue to operate its Boeing 747-8F fleet reliably and efficiently. This partnership underscores the growing importance of effective inventory management in the aviation industry, and the value that can be derived from partnering with a trusted and experienced service provider like HAECO ITM.