On 24 April, HAECO Americas officially opened its newest and state-of-the-art fifth hangar at Piedmont Triad International (PTI) Airport, Greensboro, North Carolina.
The opening ceremony was held inside the US$60M hangar, which spans 250,000 square feet and is the largest maintenance space within the HAECO Americas portfolio. At full capacity, the fifth hangar will employ an additional 500 more aircraft technicians and support staff.
The new hangar can accommodate up to eight next-generation narrowbody aircraft, or two next-generation widebody aircraft plus two next-generation narrowbody aircraft. The hangar will also receive a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified rating, in keeping with HAECO’s commitment to its sustainability goals.