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British Airways Maintenance Cardiff

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In June 1990, a proposal was made to build a Ā£70m hangar for maintenance of the BA 747 fleet at Cardiff Airport to employ 1,200 people. It was formally opened in June 1993. From February 2008, BAMC also maintained
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It has a three-bay hangar with two additional 'Nose In' facilities for interior modifications. It is based at Tredogan near
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in the Vale of Glamorgan. BAMC employs in excess of 650 people, in three main departments:
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series aircraft for BA whilst a further advance in capability has seen the introduction of
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aircraft from July 2010. The hangar also has the capability to handle a
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British Airways Boeing 747-400 in D-Check (YouTube)
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Cardiff Airport
aircraft
Cardiff Airport
subsidiary
British Airways
British Airways Engineering
Boeing
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 777-200ER/LR and Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 787
Rhoose
British Airways
Pontyclun
Rhondda Cynon Taff
Blackwood, Caerphilly
Interserve
Maintenance building
History of British Airways
British Airways Boeing 747-400 in D-Check (YouTube)
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International Airlines Group
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus Regional
Aer Lingus UK
British Airways
BA CityFlyer
BA EuroFlyer

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