Metrojet becomes China’s first Legacy 500 service centre

Björn Näf (left), CEO of Metrojet and Guan Dongyuan, President of Embraer China at signing ceremony

Embraer Executive Jets names Hong Kong-based Metrojet as Greater China’s first Legacy 500 authorised service centre.

Björn Näf (left), CEO of Metrojet and Guan Dongyuan, President of Embraer China at signing ceremony

Embraer Executive Jets has named Hong Kong-based Metrojet as the first authorised service centre for its mid-size Legacy 500 in Greater China. The agreement was signed at a ceremony held at ABACE 2014 in Shanghai.

This agreement amendment will expand the service scope of Metrojet, the first Embraer Executive Jets authorised service centre in Greater China.

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Metrojet is also a service centre for Lineage 1000E, Legacy 650 and Legacy 600 business jets.

Siu Ying Yeung, COO of Embraer China, said:“We are grateful for the excellent services that Metrojet has extended to each of our valued customers over the past two years.”

“This amendment not only broadens our scope of cooperation with Metrojet, one of the best maintenance organizations in Asia, but also underscores our commitment to provide the best-in-class services for our customers in Greater China,” added Siu.

Björn Näf, CEO of Metrojet says: “Metrojet highly values the cooperation with Embraer Executive Jets, whose products and services are increasingly well-accepted by customers worldwide over the past few years. We are looking forward to offering support for the Legacy 500, a futuristic aircraft incorporating lots of state-of-the-art technologies.”

Jackie Chan will take delivery of his new Legacy 500 aircraft in 2015.