China Aircraft Services Limited (CASL)

China Aircraft Services Limited (CASL) was founded in 1995 as a joint venture among China National Aviation Corporation (Group) Limited, Hutchison CCF Investments Limited and China Airlines Limited. It provides aircraft line and base maintenance, cabin services, ground support equipment and supply chain management at Hong Kong International Airport.

Services

• Line maintenance and base maintenance
• Cabin services and ramp services
• Supply chain management
• AOG support
• Business aircraft maintenance capabilities, listed on its website

Airports

CASL operates at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). It opened an aircraft maintenance hangar there in May 2009, which allowed it to offer heavy maintenance as well as line maintenance. The Airport Authority Hong Kong lists CASL as one of three aircraft maintenance franchisees at the airport.

Company facts

• Founded in 1995
• Hangar at Hong Kong International Airport opened in May 2009
• More than 800 employees, according to its company profile
• Maintenance Control Centre: +852 2261 2261, SITA HKGCAXH
• Business enquiries: mkt@casl.com.hk; recruitment and media enquiries have separate addresses on its contact page
• Also part of a Shanghai joint venture, Shanghai Eastern Aircraft Maintenance Limited, set up with China Eastern Airlines in 2002