Discover the Extraordinary:
Welcome to the frozen tarmac of Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska. Here, amidst temperatures plummeting to a bone-chilling -40°C and relentless winds exceeding 100 mph, a critical engine change on the iconic Boeing 747 was made possible thanks to the innovative IglooMX® solution.
The Icy Challenge:
Ted Stevens International Airport, nestled in the heart of Alaska, stands as one of the world’s busiest cargo hubs. However, it’s also a place where aviation professionals battle nature’s fiercest elements. In this frigid landscape, where winter reigns supreme, aircraft maintenance becomes an extreme challenge.
The Heroic IglooMX®:
In this hostile environment, the IglooMX® proved its worth. Our state-of-the-art shelter provided a haven for the mechanics tasked with the daring engine change on the mighty Boeing 747. Shielding them from the biting cold and fierce winds, IglooMX® ensured a safe and efficient operation.
Witness the Adventure:
Intrigued by this high-stakes endeavour? Watch the full episode titled “Winter is Coming to Anchorage 🌨️ Ice Airport Alaska” on the Smithsonian Channel’s YouTube channel. Immerse yourself in the challenges faced by the aviation nation in Alaska.
Conclusion:
At J.B. Roche, we thrive on pushing the boundaries of aviation maintenance. Our commitment to innovation and resilience in extreme conditions sets us apart. If you ever require a tailored solution for your aircraft, especially in the harshest environments, contact us. We’re ready to rise to the challenge. Contact us for a bespoke and tailored solution.