Hong Kong, Dec. 13 -- Singapore Component Solutions (SCS) and Hutchinson have agreed to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop the component repair business in the Asia-Pacific.

Jointly owned by AFI KLM E&M and Sabena Technics, SCS is a 6,500 sq. metre facility that provides component support for A320s, A330s, ATRs and Fokker 100s. Several Asia-Pacific airlines have large fleets of all three of the Airbus types. Airlines also have kept the reliable Fokker 100 workhorse in their fleets.

From 2021, capabilities offered under the MoU will include engine and APU vibration isolation systems, engine component repairs, cabin interiors and composite and structural repairs.

SCS CEO, Thibaut Campion, said: "We are proud to bring our expert...