Comair signs Total Technical Support contract with Lufthansa Technik for its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet

Comair signs Total Technical Support contract with Lufthansa Technik for its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet:
Comair signs Total Technical Support contract with Lufthansa Technik for its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet
South African airline Comair Limited and Lufthansa Technik have inked a comprehensive long-term Total Technical Support (TTS) contract. As per the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will provide engineering, planning, line maintenance and component support including consumables and expendables supply for the customer's future Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet. The services will commence in January 2019, when Comair, as part of its fleet renewal program, will take delivery of the first two of eight 737 MAX 8 aircraft on order.

Erik Venter, chief executive officer of Comair says, "The imminent arrival of the 737 MAX 8 was an opportunity for us to evaluate our future technical requirements. Lufthansa Technik's experience with the aircraft type and the operational efficiencies, we believe we will gain in terms of maintenance. Turnaround times will enable us to further leverage the benefits of our investment in the new fleet and improve customer service."
May 24, 2018: South African airline Comair Limited and Lufthansa Technik have inked a comprehensive long-term Total Technical Support (TTS) contract. As per the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will provide engineering, planning, line maintenance and component support inc