AFI KLM E&M signs with Air Austral for Boeing 787 support

Air Austral has signed a wide-ranging contract for the two Boeing 787 aircraft scheduled to enter its fleet in spring 2016. The agreement includes component support, engineering and Maintenance Control Services (MCS) components, plus light and line maintenance services. AFI KLM E&M will support the airline’s Reunion-based teams locally to bring the two aircraft into service. Under the terms of the contract, AFI KLM E&M, a leader for 787 component maintenance, will provide support for the all-composite new-generation aircraft.