Liebherr-Aerospace and REVIMA Landing Gear Services are to expand their services in Asia-Pacific having agreed a new collaboration for operators of A350s.

The deal was sealed at this week’s MRO Americas event in Atlanta where the partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

The Liebherr Landing Gear Service network will be integrated with the REVIMA Landing Gear Services Asia Pacific as a prime MRO supplier, offering services to all Liebherr customers.

Liebherr-Aerospace is the OEM of the A350 Nose Landing Gear for all Airbus A350 variants. Since its entry into service in 2016, this aircraft has become a highly popular among Asian-Pacific operators.

REVIMA is a leading independent MRO provider with over 60 years of Landing gear expertise and has facilities located in Rives-en-Seine, France and Chonburi, Thailand.

Alex Vlielander, chief customer officer, Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS, said: “Our customers in the APAC region, A350 operators and MROs alike, will benefit from this collaboration, as it brings together the expertise of two of the leading names in the aerospace industry.

“Both Liebherr-Aerospace and REVIMA are committed to providing high-quality services to their customers and this cooperation will undoubtedly enhance the region’s availability of state-of-the-art MRO capabilities.

Olivier Legrand, Revima Group president and chief executive added: “We are delighted to partner with Liebherr-Aerospace, and have our new, state-of-the-art Landing gear facility in Thailand, serve the requirements of the Asia Pacific region for the many years to come.

“We are highly impressed by the legacy of Liebherr-Aerospace and look forward to a very successful programe.”