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Where Are The World's Largest Aircraft Maintenance Facilities?
Aircraft are complex machines that require immaculate maintenance, repair, and overhaul at various intervals throughout their lifetime. Aircraft are subject to extreme wear due to varying environmental and operational conditions. Extensive maintenance facilities are required to carry out such operations, whether the engine overhaul or heaving maintenance on a jetliner. With thousands of parts, aircraft maintenance operations comprise hundreds of processes. Irrespective of the aircraft size,… (simpleflying.com) More...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
What's heaving maintenance? Is that cleaning up the cabin after a bunch of airsick pax deplane ð¤£
Hahahah. Another example of the non-existent editor(s) syndrome, let alone simple proofreading on this site. Perhaps the author should take a walk through the Tulsa AA facility to get a sense of what quality control is all about. Sheesh.
Also, the size of AA's Tulsa facility being but "33 acres" sounded almost impossible. A quick search showed the real (and more reasonable) size of 330 acres.
It is a new app that gets the passengers closer to “heaven”. It is based on how much money you pay for your ticket. The more money you pay the further away you get to “heaven”.
33 acres equals 1.437,480 square feet so I guess the maintenance hangers must be two stories for there to be "over 3,000,000 square feet"...
One of my pet peeves is the spelling of manufacturers as manufactures. Didn't see that here thankfully.
One of my pet peeves is the spelling of manufacturers as manufactures. Didn't see that here thankfully.
Sorry hangars not hangers. Guess we all can make typos, even super intelligent guys like me.