ST Aerospace San Antonio will open a new hangar by the end of 2010 to increase the US-based maintenance company’s capacity by over 30%.

ST Aero’s retired president, Tay Kok Khiang, told Flight Global that the new hangar, with two widebody bays, was currently being developed at San Antonio International Airport, Texas.

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The new addition is being made in view of increasing demand as the US market begins to recover, according to Khiang.

ST Aerospace San Antonio currently has six widebody bays and overhauls a range of widebody, narrowbody and regional aircraft.

The firm, an ST Aerospace subsidiary, was acquired in 2002, when it was known as Dee Howard.

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