British Airways to acquire Boeing’s Gatwick MRO hangar

British Airways is to acquire the Boeing hangar facility and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) business at London Gatwick Airport According to British Airways, the move will secure jobs at the site and expand the airline’s presence at the London airport. It will ultimately benefit BA customers by bringing additional skills, expertise and facilities into the business which will help to support the BA operation. This transaction sees the airline create a new wholly owned engineering subsidiary called British Airways