Japan Airlines selects Hamilton Sundstrand for 787 maintenance support

Japan Airlines (JAL) has selected Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation to provide a total supply chain maintenance solution for its systems on JAL’s fleet of 35 Boeing 787 aircraft. The maintenance support agreement lasts for 10 years with an option to extend for an additional 10 years.  The value of the agreement and extension option is projected to be worth approximately $350 million. Under the agreement, Hamilton Sundstrand will provide inventory support services, repair services, logistics, and technical cooperation for the electric power system, air management system, nitrogen generation system, emergency power system, and primary and remote power distribution systems of JAL’s 787 fleet. This agreement expands upon Hamilton Sundstrand’s existing On Site Support program, which provides spare parts support on a variety of aircraft that comprise the JAL fleet.