(From left, KAEMS Director Jun-kyu Park, Representative KAEMS Yoeon-gi Cho, Deputy director of Ministry of Land,
Infrastructure and Transport Juhwan Park,BNK Financial Group Vice President Chung-gyo Jeong, A deputy mayor of Sacheon Sung-jae Park, , KyungSangNamDo Governor Authority Kyung-ho Han, KAI President Jo-won Kim,
Korea Airports Corporation Vice President Myeong-un Kim, Kyungnam Bank President Yun-cheol Hwang,
Busan Bank Managing Director Seong-ju Kim, , BNK Financial Group & Representative Gwang-sik Choi, President &
CEO of Hizeaero Sang-heon Ha) >(Provided by KAI / Excerpt from Hankyoreh News)
Korea Aviation Engineering & Maintenance Service (KAEMS), a specialized aircraft maintenance company, officially launched on June 14. On June 14, 2018, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), the parent company of KAEMS, held a general meeting of promoters at the Sacheon KAI Aviation Center in Gyeongsangnam-do. The largest shareholder is the aerospace industry and the second largest shareholder is Korea Airports Corporation. Hizeaero also participated as a shareholder, with BNK Financial Group, Atech, as well as local budget carriers Jeju Air, and Eastar Jet. KAEMS will start its maintenance business on low-cost airline aircraft and plan to expand its volume to domestic and international airlines. Jae-won Kim, president of KAI, said, "We will grow into a specialized aircraft maintenance company representing Korea with the mission of responsibility for the safety of domestic civil aircraft." As one of the first shareholders, Hizeaero will contribute to creating jobs in MRO business in Korea and will contribute to enhancement of expertise and capability in the aviation maintenance field
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