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Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) - 51% ownership of Lufthansa Technik, 49% ownership of MacroAsia Corporation. It is a globally competitive company offering aircraft and engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul, with airline clients from almost all parts of the world including Philippine Airlines. On March 12, 2024, Elmar Lutter, Lufthansa ...
Puerto Rico - Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico was the first center for maintenance, repair, and refurbishing of commercial airliners opened by Lufthansa in the Americas. This facility is located in the town of Aguadilla , in northwestern Puerto Rico, and employs 200 technical workers.
Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) (formerly PAL Technical Center) was founded in 2000 as a joint venture of German firm Lufthansa Technik (51%) and Philippine aviation service provider MacroAsia Corporation (49%). Lufthansa Technik Philippines offers customers aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services.
The A380 flew at slower speed and lower altitude, lasting three hours. After the preparatory evaluation and minor repair in Frankfurt, the A380 departed for Lufthansa Technik in Manila, Philippines for the extensive maintenance and replacement work.
PAL was the lone surviving airline, absorbing Air Manila and Filipinas Orient Airways. [4] On March 10, 1973, PAL was re-designated as the national flag carrier. [7] PAL continued its expansion with the arrival of its first McDonnell Douglas DC-10 on July 17, 1974, which was primarily utilized on the Manila to San Francisco route via Honolulu. [11]
Aircraft of Philippine Airlines parked next to the maintenance hangars of Lufthansa Technik Philippines. The entire Philippine Airlines fleet of Airbus and Boeing jets were formerly maintained in-house at the PAL Technical Center, which consisted of two hangars. The hangars contained an engine overhaul shop, two engine test cells, and test shops.
Aircraft of Philippine Airlines parked next to the maintenance hangars of Lufthansa Technik Philippines. As of May 2024, Philippine Airlines mainline aircraft has a fleet size of 49 aircraft (excluding 27 PAL Express aircraft) with a mix of Airbus narrow-body and wide-body aircraft and Boeing wide-body aircraft. [32]
On March 12, 2024, Elmar Lutter, Lufthansa Technik Philippines President announced the groundbreaking project of the P8.4-billion ($150 million) hangar facility at Clark International Airport. Its planned second hangar was unveiled during the Philippine officials' Berlin , Germany visit, led by President Bongbong Marcos and Alfredo E. Pascual .