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image based on photo located by Esteban Rivera, 14 April 2026
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太古飛機工程有限公司" (Taeco Aircraft Engineering Co., Ltd.), simply known as "太古
(Taeco, also spelled Taikoo) is the Chinese brand name of Swire and is used by
businesses such as Taikoo Shing, Taikoo Li, Taikoo Hui and Taikoo Sugar. As for
the Aircraft Engineering Division, it is a leading aircraft MRO (maintenance,
repair, and overhaul) company located in Xiamen, China, estalbished on July 1,
1993. It traces its origins to HAECO (Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company
Limited) which was established in 1950 through the merger of Pacific Air
Maintenance & Supply Co., founded by Taikoo in 1947, and Jardine Air Maintenance
Company.
It is part of the Swire Group,
of which Cathay Pacific Airways (Hong Kong) is also
part.
Sources:
https://www.swire.com/tc/businesses/aviation.php
https://baike.baidu.com/en/item/Taikoo/950277
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki
For additional information go to Swire (group, Aviation Division) (official
website):
https://www.swire.com/tc/businesses/aviation.php
HAECO:
http://www.haeco.com/
Esteban Rivera, 14 April 2026
image located by Esteban Rivera, 14 April 2026
Source: https://www.qixin.com/company