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A dozen aircraft worth more than $1bn are lined up at the Apas facility in Alice Springs, a desert town where temperatures regularly soar above 40 degrees Celsius in summer and rainfall is rare.
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Many Asian locations are too humid for long-term storage of aircraft, so planes that were parked there on the expectation of a quick return to the skies are now heading to Alice Springs, whose dry, desert air and cool nights make for near-perfect storage conditions. Tom Vincent checks over aircraft at the facility. David Gray/Bloomberg
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Alice Springs aircraft storage park expanding and sending planes elsewhere APAS is madly scrambling to expand. Soon it will have the ability to handle up to 200 planes over a 350,000 square meter site. APAS is also starting to work with other airports to take surplus aircraft.
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Alice Springs was chosen for its stable weather, though freak dust storms still pose a challenge. Those challenges have mostly been logistics-related, with spare parts from Cathay's Hong Kong HQ having to be sent via the capital cities (Alice doesn't have customs or border control). Bulky items have to be transported by road.
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Located in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, APAS represents the first commercial aircraft storage and recycling facility in the Asia Pacific region. The facility was ultimately selected due to its climatic suitability, significant existing infrastructure and capacity for major expansion.
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Alice Springs has become such an ideal location for aircraft to be stored because of two main reasons. Firstly, Alice Springs has large flat areas of land in which many aircraft can be parked up for long periods of time.
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Storage The APAS Facility provides the convenient local storage alternative, allowing rapid aircraft induction and redeployment. Maintenance APAS delivers tailored aircraft storage maintenance programmes designed to meet Customer and OEM requirements. Part Out
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Alice Springs, Northern Territory 1,407 followers First in aircraft storage and part-out for Asia-Pacific Follow View all 53 employees About us The APAS Group provides specialised.
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Home About Services Facility News Contact Careers Login About APAS provides an aircraft storage facility that caters for short, medium and long term storage needs for the airline industry.
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Published Aug 10, 2020. Cebu Pacific's regional brand Cebgo has an all-ATR fleet of 22 aircraft. Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific has now sent a total of 14 aircraft to Australia's Alice Springs for storage. These include widebody A330s, A320 family aircraft, and even regional ATR planes. It is considering sending more in the coming weeks, as it.
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Those jets have been sent to long-term storage facilities in Ciudad Real, Spain, and Alice Springs, Australia. Mr Healy noted this week that Cathay Pacific expects to operate at 25% of its 2019 capacity in the first six months of 2021. He hopes things will improve later this year. In the meantime, nearly half of Cathay Pacific's fleet sits idle.
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The storage facility is operated by Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage (APAS) Ltd. which chose Alice Springs because its dry, arid climate is ideal for aircraft storage and preservation.It caters to Asia-Pacific carriers as well as other airlines from around the world. It is capable of handling all aircraft types, including the Airbus A380, Boeing 747 and Boeing 777.
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Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage Pty Ltd. ABN 22 137 509 525 Alice Springs Airport, Alice Springs NT 0870 Australia. Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage. Please direct all enquiries to: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +617 3171 4570 Fax: +617 3833 6742. Alice Springs, NT, AUS. Postal Address: GPO Box 294