LINKOPING, Sweden, March 11, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Saab Aviocomp AB, Sweden, together with SAS Component, Denmark has won another deal further consolidating its solid position as the major supplier of component services for Fokker 50 operators.
Saab Aviocomp AB and SAS Component signed a component supply agreement with Gee Bee Air, Greece, in a joint operation.
The agreement covers 3 Fokker 50 aircraft. The services will be supplied in partnership with SAS Component.
Jan-Ingvar Johansson, President of Saab Aviocomp stated, "This contract once again shows the confidence from the regional operators for our component service constellation and consolidates its position as a leader on the Fokker 50."
Saab Aviocomp AB is active in the maintenance and repair of components for medium-sized civil aircraft. Customers consist of a large number of airline companies around the world.
Saab is one of the world's leading high-technology companies, with its main operations focusing on defence, aviation and space. The group covers a broad spectrum of competence and capabilities in systems integration.
For further information, please contact: Jan-Ingvar Johansson, President, Saab Aviocomp AB Phone: +46 13 231456 +46 70572 3239 Bertil Johansson, Director Product Support & Sales, Saab Aviocomp AB Phone: +46 13 231466 www.saab.se
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