Honeywell plans to invest up to $49 million over the next five years into increasing production of aircraft engine parts at Mora Aerospace in Hlubocky, Czech Republic. "We also plan to start repairing sheet-metal components here, for instance combustors and diffusers for turbine engines," says the US company's Czech representative Jaroslav Dolezal. The Mora facility is part of Honeywell's Engines, Systems & Services division.
Source: Flight International
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