Aviation Competence Centre

The Aviation Competence Centre. Regional Educational Center LEEUWENBORGH and several partners are establishing a new MRO educational facility at Maastricht Aachen Airport, the AVIATION COMPETENCE CENTRE, and will be tripling its support output to Maintenance Boulevard companies. We work together with several engineering schools with graduate and undergraduate facilities in the Meuse-Rhine Euregion. In general good skilled labour is widely available. Multilingual skills are widespread in Dutch and English. Our targets for the next years are (scoop 31-12-2010): 1. An increment of students to get more qualified maintenance engineers available for the MRO companies. 2. To establish a new building on the Maastricht Maintenance Boulevard of Maastricht Aachen Airport. 3. To increase our quality by having our own part 147 approval. 4. To have a structural relationship with the MRO companies. We are located 10 kilometres north of the city of Maastricht along the A2 highway. Various aircraft maintenance, repair and Overhaul providers are present at the airport and the expansion of MRO activities finds its bases in the Maastricht Maintenance Boulevard concept. Plans for the boulevard, which will have 10 hangar positions are currently being finalised.