Opening of new A380 maintenance hangar at Lufthansa Technik Philippines

Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP), one of the largest providers of aircraft maintenance services in Asia, has opened a third hangar in Manila for work on widebody aircraft. With this step, the company is preparing for the technical support of the world’s largest commercial aircraft, the A380. Lufthansa Technik Philippines, a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik (51%) and the Philippine MacroAsia Corporation (49%), invested $30m in the construction of the new hangar, which is 8,500m² large and 35 meters in height. The new hangar offers space to work simultaneously on one widebody and two narrowbody aircraft.