The two partners will tap into Xiamen's strengths as a global aviation maintenance hub, reinforcing Xiamen's leading edge as a one-stop maintenance base.
A Boeing aircraft that had undergone maintenance in HAECO Xiamen was prepared to return to international service on Jan 13, marking the first aircraft repaired in Xiamen to re-enter the global market in 2026.
The arrival of a Boeing 787-8 for maintenance on Dec 10 pushed Xiamen's 2025 inbound aircraft repair volume past its 2024 total, with 203 aircraft cleared to date, and the year-end total forecast to exceed 210.
A newly overhauled landing gear was installed onto an inbound aircraft for re-export on Nov 13, marking the 100th Boeing 787 landing gear maintenance completed by Taikoo (Xiamen) Landing Gear Services.
Xiamen Xiang'an International Airport has achieved a new milestone—its maintenance base by HAECO has recently been awarded the LEED Platinum certification.
Xiamen Customs recently processed China's first expedited duty-free review under the "one-time approval, multiple uses" model for imported maintenance materials of common aircraft parts for HAECO Xiamen.