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September 2010
QANTAS ENGINEERING
The Qantas Group operates one of the largest aircraft engineering and maintenance organisations in the Asia-Pacific region. Part of Qantas Airlines Operations, Qantas Engineering has an established international reputation for operational excellence and safety and employs over 5,500 people at maintenance facilities in Adelaide, Avalon, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Los Angeles, as well as at line stations in Australia and other overseas locations. One of the largest industrial organisations in Australia, Qantas Engineering provides a comprehensive range of engineering, maintenance, supply chain, training and support services for aircraft, engines and components and successfully operates in a rapidly changing market by managing and providing safe, compliant, high quality customer services with competitive cost and turnaround times. Qantas Engineering is continually transforming to ensure delivery of world’s best practice performance and as the aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry continues to globalise and consolidate, the business aims to position itself as the supplier of choice for the Qantas Group. The facilities in Avalon, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney have extensive capabilities in aircraft maintenance, modifications, refurbishment, and engine and component repair. While engineering and maintenance work is primarily carried out on wide and narrow body aircraft, engines and components for the Qantas Group, Qantas Engineering also undertakes customer work for other airlines and the Australian Defence Force.
FACILITIES
. Sydney Qantas Engineering undertakes maintenance work on all its aircraft types, along with Rolls-Royce engine repair, component overhaul, engineering and technical training at the Arthur Baird Jet Base. Approximately 3,300 people are employed at this facility at Sydney Airport.
. Melbourne The Melbourne Jet Base at Tullamarine caters for the Group's narrow body B737-400 and -800 engineering and heavy maintenance, as well as aircraft component overhaul and maintenance of Boeing Business Jets. Approximately 700 people are employed at the facility.
. Brisbane Qantas Engineering undertakes A330 and B767 heavy maintenance in Brisbane at a world-class hangar facility that employs more than 600 people.
. Avalon Qantas Engineering’s B747 heavy maintenance base at Avalon Airport employs approximately 650 people.
. Other Facilities Qantas Engineering employs over 300 people at other ports around Australia and the world network, including Adelaide, Perth, Canberra, Cairns, Darwin, Alice Springs, Townsville, Los Angeles, Singapore, Tokyo, Jakarta, Hawaii and London
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