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Metrojet completes Global 5000 inspection inside 42 days
Metrojet has completed a 60-month inspection of a Bombardier Global 5000 on time. The full structural repair support includes non-destructive testing, cold work, shot peening and cadmium plating.
ADS-B Out was performed on the aircraft during the inspection

Hong Kong-based MRO Metrojet Limited has recently supported a 60-month inspection on a Bombardier Global 5000. With the aid of its own maintenance delivery system (MDS), Metrojet HK MRO was able to complete the check within 42 days.

The full structural repair support includes non-destructive testing, cold work, shot peening and cadmium plating. Upgrades for corrosion inhibiting flap removal and ADS-B-Out were also performed on the Global 5000 during the inspection.

“The on-track completion of the inspection attests our team's professional experience on planning and our dedication to delivering quality maintenance services with customers always in mind,” says general manager Bruce Watson. “We are very proud of our team and the support our MRO provides to customers.”

Established in 1995, Metrojet was a pioneer of business aviation services in Hong Kong and remains a renowned safety and customer-focused business jet operator and maintenance providers in Asia Pacific. The company provides all-inclusive aircraft management, maintenance and aviation consultancy services.

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