Eastar Jet in new power-by-the-hour contract with AJ Walter Aviation

A J Walter Aviation has been awarded a seven year contract to provide power-by-the-hour support to Korea’s leading low cost airline, Eastar Jet. The agreement covers the airline’s current fleet of six B737NG aircraft though Eastar Jet plan to rapidly grow this fleet to operate a minimum of sixteen aircraft by 2021. This contract is an important step for AJW as it fast tracks its growth in the Asian market. Eastar Jet was launched in 2007 and currently operates services to regional destinations including Gimpo, Gunsan and Cheongju. “Our ability to provide local support from our Singapore base was of