WICHITA,
Kan., Aug. 3, 2012
/PRNewswire/ -- Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. [NYSE: SPR] and
Pacific American Corporation announced the signing of
a supply agreement whereby Spirit Aftermarket Customer Support
(ACS) will provide thrust reverser, fuselage, and wing component
spare parts for the Hainan Airlines Company Limited (HNA) fleet of
Boeing aircraft. This multi-year contract will enable PAC to obtain
predictable and competitive pricing for all parts in the Spirit
Catalog while ensuring availability for key parts and
components.
"Spirit AeroSystems is proud to be a supplier to
Pacific American Corporation, the
authorized agent of HNA," said Mike Williams, VP/GM of Spirit Aftermarket
Customer Support. "Our product and service mix and commitment to
the China and Asia Pacific aviation markets position us well
to satisfy the needs of the largest privately owned air transport
company in the People's Republic of
China."
Hainan Airlines Company Limited (HNA) currently operates
six Boeing 737-300, six Boeing 737-400, 87 Boeing 737-800 and three
Boeing 767-300ER airplanes. HNA also operates Airbus A319, A320,
A330 and A340 aircraft.
On the web:
www.spiritaero.com/aftermarket
About Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.
Spirit AeroSystems, with headquarters in Wichita, Kan., USA, is one of the world's
largest non-OEM designers and manufacturers of aerostructures for
commercial aircraft. In addition to its Wichita and Chanute facilities in Kansas, Spirit has locations in Tulsa and McAlester,
Okla.; Kinston, N.C.;
Prestwick, Scotland; Preston, England; Subang, Malaysia; and Saint-Nazaire, France. In the U.S., Spirit's core products
include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components.
Additionally, Spirit provides aftermarket customer support
services, including spare parts, maintenance/repair/overhaul, and
fleet support services in North
America, Europe and
Asia. Spirit Europe produces wing components for a host of
customers, including Airbus.
About Pacific American Corporation
Pacific American Corporation (PAC), headquartered in
New York, NY, is the purchasing
arm for Hainan Airlines Company Limited (HNA). PAC's purchasing
department is responsible for parts on Airbus A319, Boeing 737/767,
Donier 328Jet, Business Jet (Hawker/GulfStream/Falcon).
HNA is an airline headquartered in the HNA Development
Building in Haikou, Hainan, People's
Republic of China. It is the largest privately-owned air
transport company and the fourth-largest airline in terms of fleet
size in the People's Republic of
China. It operates scheduled domestic and international
services on 500 routes from Hainan
and nine locations on the mainland, as well as charter services.
Its main base is Haikou Meilan International Airport, with hubs at
Beijing Capital International Airport, Xi'an Xianyang International
Airport, Taiyuan Wusu Airport and Urumqi Diwopu International
Airport.
SOURCE Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.