Sabena technics and Israir Airlines sign 5 year integrated services contract

Sabena technics, one of the leading ATR aircraft maintenance providers, has signed a 5 year contract with Israir Airlines to support its ATR fleet. Sabena technics will perform component repair and overhaul services, including pool access with advanced standard exchange component services, for Israir Airlines, the growing Israeli airline based in Tel Aviv. Israir Airlines has recently improved its fleet of aircraft, phasing-in two new Airbus A320 aircraft in summer 2010, and replacing its ATR fleet by two brand new ATR 72-500 aircraft last summer.