Jordan's Arab Wings is winging its way into the maintenance sector with a new hangar under construction at its base at Amman's Marka airport. It follows the charter operator's signing of a deal with Bombardier to repair AOG (mechanically grounded) Challenger 600 series aircraft in the Middle East. Arab Wings, which has a sister company Gulf Wings operating out of Sharjah in the UAE, will next year add a Bombardier Global 500 to its fleet.
Source: Flight Daily News
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