Dubai, May 14 -- Emirates has signed an agreement with GE Aerospace for technical and training consultancy to develop comprehensive piece part component repair capabilities for GE90 and GP 7200 engines.

The agreement was signed by Adel Al Redha, Emirates' Deputy President and Chief Operating Officer and Mohamed Ali, President and CEO, Commercial Engines and Services, GE Aerospace at the Emirates Group Headquarters in Dubai.

The agreement will support the expansion of the Emirates Engine Maintenance Centre (EEMC), a US$ 300 million investment to scale up infrastructure and capabilities to maintain, repair and overhaul engines in Emirates' fleet of aircraft. Specifically, GE Aerospace will provide technical consultancy to Emirates in sett...