NZAero has clinched a monumental multi-million dollar agreement with a major Thai firm. The deal, inked during New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s diplomatic rendezvous in Thailand, promises a lucrative windfall and a plethora of job opportunities for the Kiwi aviation sector.

 

NZAero’s CEO Stephen Burrows sealed the pact destined to bolster Royal Thai Airforce operations. This pivotal agreement spans maintenance and servicing operations across both Thailand and New Zealand, Burrows disclosed.

 

According to a company statement, this landmark deal with Thai Aviation Industries is poised to inject a multi-million dollar export surge into New Zealand’s aviation domain. The exclusive partnership entails supplying vital aircraft components to Thailand and securing maintenance contracts for the overhaul of numerous aircraft engines annually.

 

Prime Minister Luxon hailed the agreement as “a great outcome on all fronts,” praising NZAero’s triumph in Southeast Asia. Burrows, in the statement, lauded Thailand’s aspirations to establish a premier aviation hub in the Asia-Pacific, foreseeing a triple surge in exports and a deepening bilateral bond.

 

“The new multi-year agreement is set to triple the value of parts and maintenance exports to that market.”

 

Moreover, Burrows anticipated a surge in job creation and industry expansion in New Zealand, fuelled by Thailand’s substantial investments in air force modernisation. With an eye on future collaborations, NZAero aims to introduce its cutting-edge SuperPac XSTOL aircraft to Thai skies, alongside forging alliances with aviation stakeholders in Singapore and the Philippines, reported Waikato Times.

 

While quantifying the exact monetary gains remains elusive, Burrows stressed NZAero’s pivotal role as the original manufacturer of servicing components, poised to capitalise on Thailand’s burgeoning aviation ambitions.

 

In related news, Thailand and New Zealand have vowed to embark on a historic Strategic Partnership journey by 2026, commemorating seven decades of diplomatic camaraderie, revealed government spokesman Chai Wacharonke yesterday. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin rolled out the red carpet for New Zealand’s Premier at Government House, overseeing the signing of two game-changing Memorandums of Understanding.

 

By Puntid Tantivangphaisal

Caption: Photo courtesy of Waikato Times

 

Source: The Thaiger 2024-04-18

 

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In the photo the agreement appears to be getting signed/stamped by a colonel of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force.

 

Well done "The Thaiger".

 

 

Edited April 18, 20242 yr by Enoon

47 minutes ago, Enoon said:

 

In the photo the agreement appears to be getting signed/stamped by a colonel of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force.

 

Well done "The Thaiger".

 

 

You are somewhat wrong. Change "appears to be" to "is" and then you're 100% correct. No doubt needed on your part. One get's the impression that that Chat GPT chooses random images along with producing the articles at The Thaiger GPT. It's just so amateur that everyone one at The Thaiger GPT should be embarrased. I believe this may be the same person....

 

 

Let’s hope the aero engine servicing is better than the reporting

41 minutes ago, SmartyMarty said:

Let’s hope the aero engine servicing is better than the reporting

It does seem to provide a sad example of things to come if and when the announced "media merger"  eventuates in some alternative platform.

To the point of serious contemplation as to the  veracity of information.....on all considerations.

I have been shown examples of extraordinary false bs that is now  routine content on FB .

Is this the beginning of the end ?

 

I also do have t express surprise that New Zealand has such status in the realm of  aviation industry.

Kiwi are very far away from most places and are famous as flightless birds.

Then again an NZ farmer beat the  Wright bothers in achieving powered flight even though  his  machine had no controls.

It crashed but satisfied the ambitions of the  farmer !