28.11.2011

Hawker Pacific buys first Valla

Hawker Pacific Singapore, a leading aviation sales and support company has purchased its first Valla pick & carry crane, ordering a Valla 75E for aircraft maintenance duties. The crane will be used in the company’s new state of the art MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) operation in Singapore.

The 7.5 tonne capacity battery electric powered Valla 75E boasts a lift height of almost eight metres, measures just 3.3 metres long and 1.73 metres wide and weighs 7,500kg.
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A Valla 75E

"Having just opened our Singapore office earlier this year we are proud that one of our first sale goes to such an important and well known company," said chief executive Antonio Valla.

The Hawker Pacific group can trace its origins back to 1927 and today is a market leader in integrated civil and military aerospace sales and product support. The company’s Asian operations include businesses in Singapore, China, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia representing some of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers, including Hawker Beechcraft Corporation, Bell Helicopter and Diamond Aircraft.