SIA Engineering has signed a deal with Rolls-Royce and Hong Kong Aero Engine Services (HAESL) to set up a repair and overhaul centre for the Trent in Singapore. The company, known as Singapore Aero Engine Services, is due to begin operations in 2002 at a site near Changi Airport. The company will be divided among Singapore Airlines subsidiary SIA Engineering (50%), R-R (30%) and HAESL, a Rolls-Royce/Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering (HAECO) joint venture (20%).
Source: Flight International