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The subsidiary opened the three-bay maintenance facility in January but held off on the ribbomn cutting until key personnelwere hired, and they “got a little airplane greasw under their nails,” Compass president Tim Campbell said during a news Compass’ 70 employees maintain the airline’xs fleet of 36 Embraer 175 76-seat jets. Compass, whichu was founded in 2006 as a subsidiar of NorthwestAirlines Inc., was acquired by Delt as part of the Atlanta-basedr carrier’s merger with Northwest in Octobedr 2008. The jets previously had been servicee bya third-party aircraft maintenance Campbell said.
Compass’ Louisville International Airport facility, located at 5101 Crittendej Drive, consists of 42,7290 square feet of aircraft hangar space, 11,416 squarse feet of office, shop and storage space, an 80,601-square-foot concrete apron and 33,480 square feet of parkin g and roadways. At the news Chantilly, Va.-based Compass showed off its first jet paintecd in theDelta colors. The rest of its fleet will be converted from Northwest Airlines colors over the next Campbell said. At the news conference, Kentucky Gov.
Stevde Beshear said the Compas investment, including its $3 million annual payroll, “id a tremendous economic achievement in the mids of some pretty tougheconomic times.” In Augusty 2007, the board granted the airline preliminaru approval for $2 million in state tax incentives for up to 10
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