SINGAPORE (June 21): SIA Engineering announced the signing of an agreement with The Boeing Company to collaborate on the provision of aircraft maintenance training services on current and new generation aircraft types including the next-generation 737, 777 and 787.

Under the agreement, the parties will jointly evaluate a collaboration for SIA Engineering to provide aircraft maintenance training services on behalf of Boeing to airlines located in and around the high growth Southeast Asian region.

This collaboration builds on both parties’ training networks, resources and extensive experience in delivering high standards of maintenance training on the latest aircraft types.

Shares of SIAEC closed 5 Singaporean cents lower at S$4.16.