HAECO ITM Ltd. (“HAECO ITM”), a member of the HAECO Group, has acquired a Cathay Dragon Airbus A330-300 (MSN083) for disassembly and has partnered with GA Telesis’ Component Solutions Group (“GA Telesis CSG”) for the distribution and resale of the parts removed from the aircraft. Once the components are recertified, they will support HAECO ITM’s inventory pool as well as GA Telesis’ customer base worldwide.

A joint venture between HAECO and Cathay Pacific Airways, HAECO ITM offers services that include the provision and pool management of aircraft components. HAECO ITM currently manages a fleet of over 290 aircraft from an inventory pool located in Hong Kong.

GA Telesis CSG is a global leader in component supply chain solutions. With 35 sales offices and distribution centers on six continents, together with the world’s foremost expertise in aircraft and engine disassembly, GA Telesis CSG is uniquely positioned to provide real-time support solutions to its airline customers worldwide.

Graham Air, HAECO ITM Head of Asset Management and Trading, said: “We are delighted to have secured this airframe for our present customer pool. HAECO ITM has had ample experience with this specific aircraft type, with multiple operators supported by our inventory pool. After disassembly and inventory harvest, the components will be recertified and either returned to our inventory pool or consigned to our partner, GA Telesis CSG, to support their global customers.”

Lynda Cheng, GA Telesis CSG Vice President of Asia Pacific Sales, said: “We are looking forward to partnering with HAECO ITM on their first A330-300 disassembly and the redistribution of the harvested components. With over 350 aircraft and 700 engine disassemblies under our belt and over $550 million in net proceeds returned to our consignors, GA Telesis remains the world leader in consignment management.”