Low-cost carrier Jeju Air plans $31.4 million hangar
Published: 30 Jul. 2013, 20:29
Jeju Air, nation’s largest low-cost carrier, said yesterday it will spend 35 billion won to build a hangar at Incheon International Airport. It would be the first time a low-cost carrier has built its own hangar.
Jeju Air, an affiliate of Aekyung Group, said construction of a new hangar will begin in January and is expected to be completed by the end of 2015.
It will be built on 28,200-square-meter (303,542-square-foot) site and be able to repair two B737-800 aircraft at same time.
The company said the hangar will will save maintenance costs and generate revenue by offering maintenance services to other airlines.
Jeju Air, an affiliate of Aekyung Group, said construction of a new hangar will begin in January and is expected to be completed by the end of 2015.
It will be built on 28,200-square-meter (303,542-square-foot) site and be able to repair two B737-800 aircraft at same time.
The company said the hangar will will save maintenance costs and generate revenue by offering maintenance services to other airlines.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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